This summer, Bangor University (Bangor, Wales) hosts “Speaking Internationally: Women’s Literary Culture and the Canon in the Global Middle Ages” from 26 to 28 June 2019. Part of the Women’s Literary Culture and the Medieval Canon project, the conference will examine how a more global perspective might enlarge our understanding of medieval European women writers and the literary canon. The topics and proposals will interest anyone in the Global Chaucers orbit. Thanks to Liz Herbert McAvoy and Sue Niebrzydowski for putting together a fabulous slate of panels and speakers.
The conference’s keynote speakers are
- Jonathan Hsy, The George Washington University,
- Shazia Jagot, The University of Surrey,
- Elaine Treharne, Stanford University.
For more about the conference (including the program and registration information), please see their conference website .
We hope to see you there!