Medica is
pleased to sponsor two sessions at the 54th International Congress
on Medieval Studies in Kalamazoo, Michigan (May 9-12, 2019)
Leprosy
in the City: Medical, Charitable, and Regulatory Responses to Leprosy in the
Middle Ages
Thursday,
May 9 at 1:30pm in Schneider 1120
Chiara
Giancoli, “Medical, Charitable, and
Regulatory Responses to Leprosy in Two of the Catholic Homilies by Ælfric of
Eynsham”
Rebecca
Hall, “The Impact of Cross Religious
Contact on Leprosy Sufferers in the Crusader Kingdoms”
Anna M.
Peterson, “‘Let these institutions be
governed by prudent suitable men of good repute’: Leprosaria and Accountability
in the Medieval West (ca. 1200–1342)”
Aleksandra
N. Pfau, “Lepers in the Streets:
Movement of Lepers in Fourteenth- and Fifteenth-Century France”
Women
Healers in Medieval Family and Community Life
Thursday,
May 9 at 3:30pm in Schneider 1160
Ruth
Dwyer, “Theodora and the Mystery of
Justinian’s Cure, Solved”
Nichola
Harris, “Hildegard’s Heterodoxy:
Sources and the Application of Lapidary Knowledge in Physica “
The Medica Business Meeting will be held on Thursday, May 9, from
12:00-12:45 in Bernhard 157/158. Bring
lunch and help plan future sessions.
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