Modern Language
Association (Vancouver, January 8-11, 2015)
We hope to see you next January 8-11, 2015 in Vancouver
at the MLA Annual Convention, where the presidential theme is Negotiating
Sites of Memory.
The MLA Forum, LLC Medieval Iberian will sponsor
two guaranteed sessions in Vancouver, and is promoting a third non-guaranteed
special session on Iberian medievalism.
TWO SPONSORED SESSIONS:
New Currents in Medieval Iberian Studies: New
work, issues or approaches in medieval Hispanic or Iberian studies. Abstract,
CV by 15 March 2014; Nadia R. Altschul (altschul@jhu.edu).
Objects of Memory in Medieval Iberia: Mental
and material forms of recollection in medieval Iberia, from relics to other
artistic or textual means por dexar en memoria tanta remembranza.
Abstract, CV by 15 March 2014; Benjamin M. Liu (benjamin.liu@ucr.edu).
ONE SPECIAL SESSION
Remembering Medieval Iberia: Papers to
explore the uses and nature of Medieval Iberian historical fictions, and/or
contemporary uses of Medieval Iberian fictions. Abstract, CV by 15 March 2014;
Cristina Guardiola (cmgm@udel.edu).