Past Speakers

Seminar I: 26 April 2008

Keynote Speakers

  • D. Vance Smith (Princeton)
  • Lynn Staley (Colgate)
  • Nicholas Watson (Harvard)

Presenters

  • Kathleen Cawsey (Dalhousie)
  • Jamie Fumo (McGill)
  • Dominick Grace (Brescia, UWO)
  • Douglas Hayes (Lakehead)
  • Murray McGillivray (Calgary)
  • Nicole Sidhu (East Carolina)

Roundtable Moderator

  • Andrew Taylor (Ottawa)

Organizer

  • William Robins (Toronto)

Seminar II: 25 April 2009

Keynote Speakers

  • John V. Fleming (Princeton)
  • Kathryn Kerby Fulton (Notre Dame)

Presenters

  • Carroll Balot (Toronto)
  • Frances Beer (York)
  • Robert Epstein (Fairfield)
  • Jamie Fumo (McGill)
  • Fiona Somerset (Duke)
  • Andrew Taylor (Ottawa)

Roundtable Moderator

  • Alexandra Gillespie (Toronto)

Organizer

  • William Robins (Toronto)

Seminar III: 30 April 2011

Keynote Speakers

  • David Wallace (Pennsylvania)
  • J. Alan Mitchell (Victoria)

Presenters

  • Melissa Furrow (Dalhousie)
  • Michael Sauve (Chicago)
  • Cristina Pangilinan (Vanderbilt)
  • Andrew Taylor (Ottawa)
  • Erick Kelemen (Fordham)
  • Janine Rogers (Mt Allison)

Roundtable Moderator

  • Suzanne Akbari (Toronto)

Organizer

  • William Robins (Toronto)

Seminar IV: 27–28 April 2012

Truth and Tales: Medieval Popular Culture and the Written Word, in Honour of Richard Firth Green

Proceedings published by Ohio State University Press.

Keynote Speakers

  • Richard Firth Green (Ohio State)
  • Barbara Hanawalt (Ohio State)
  • Andrew Taylor (Ottawa)

Presenters

  • Rachel Koopmans (York)
  • Karen Winstead (Ohio State)
  • Michael Johnston (Purdue)
  • Stephen Yeager (Wayne State)
  • Fiona Somerset (Duke)
  • Michael Van Dussen (McGill)
  • Alastair Minnis (Yale)
  • Thomas Hahn (Rochester)
  • Nicholas Watson (Harvard)
  • M. J. Toswell (Western)
  • Lisa Kiser (Ohio State)
  • Robyn Malo (Purdue)
  • Kathleen Kennedy (Penn St-Brandywine)

Closing Responses

  • Suzanne Akbari (Toronto)
  • Ethan Knapp (Ohio State)

Organizers

  • William Robins (Toronto)
  • Fiona Somerset
  • Nicholas Watson
  • Suzanne Akbari

Seminar V: 27 April 2013

Keynote Speakers

  • Ardis Butterfield (Yale)
  • James Weldon (Wilfred Laurier)

Presenters

  • Arthur Bahr (MIT)
  • Kathleen Cawsey (Dalhousie)
  • Laurence De Looze (UWO)
  • Elizabeth Edwards (King’s)
  • Robert Epstein (Fairfield)
  • John Geck (PIMS)
  • Leah Schwebel (Connecticut)

Organizers

  • William Robins (Toronto)
  • Giselle Gos (Harvard)

Seminar VI: 12 April 2014

Keynote Speakers

  • Warren Ginsberg (Oregon)
  • Helen Cooper (Cambridge)

Presenters

  • Lynn Arner (Brock)
  • Frederick M. Biggs (Connecticut)
  • Kathleen Cawsey (Dalhousie)
  • Melissa Furrow (Dalhousie)
  • Robert Meyer-Lee (Indiana)
  • Noelle Phillips (Toronto)
  • Fiona Somerset (Connecticut)
  • Elizaveta Strakhov (Toronto)

Organizers

  • William Robins (Toronto)
  • Giselle Gos (Harvard)

Seminar VII: Saturday, 18 April 2015

Keynote Speakers

  • Emily Steiner (Pennsylvania)
  • Paul Strohm (Columbia)

Presenters

  • Suzanne Hagedorn (William and Mary)
  • Andrew Kraebel (Trinity)
  • Anne McTaggart (University of Western Ontario)
  • Megan Murton (Catholic University of America)
  • Peter Robinson (Saskatchewan)
  • Eve Salisbury (Western Michigan)
  • Andrea Schutz (St. Thomas)

Organizers

  • William Robins (Toronto)
  • Sarah Star (Toronto)

Seminar VIII: Saturday, 16 April 2016

Keynote Speakers

  • Jocelyn Wogan-Browne (Fordham)
  • Robert W. Hanning (Columbia)

Presenters

  • Susanna Fein (Kent State)
  • Warren Ginsberg (Oregon)
  • Richard Firth Green (Ohio State)
  • Suzanne Hagedorn (William and Mary)
  • Norman Klassen (St. Jerome’s/Waterloo)
  • Sarah Powrie (St. Thomas More)
  • David Raybin (Eastern Illinois)
  • Leah Schwebel (Texas State)