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We’re THREE days away from the 20th Vagantes Conference on Medieval Studies! Share your swag and make sure to use the #vagantes2021 in all of your Vagantes related posts. We can’t wait to see you next week! If you have not registered yet, you can can do so at:http://vagantesconference.org/conference-program/

The 20th Vagantes Conference on Medieval Studies program for 2021 is now LIVE! You can see the full program on our Conference Program tab under Vagantes 2021. At the bottom of the page there is an option to download a PDF version of the program.

Please join us for the 20th Vagantes Conference on Medieval Studies Host Institution Keynote Lecture. Elizabeth Lapina, Associate Professor of History at UW–Madison, will be presenting her paper “Depicting the Holy War on Wall Paintings in England and France in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries,” on Friday March 19th, 2021 at 5:00pm CDT. Abstract: In

In conjunction with the 20th Vagantes Conference on Medieval Studies, Professor Cord Whitaker (English, Wellesley College) will be giving his talk “‘The Shade of Trees Their Ancestors Left’: Medieval Blackness, African American Medievalism, and the Resistance of the Far Right” on Thursday, March 18th, 2021 at 5:00pm CST.

The Board of Directors of the Vagantes Conference on Medieval Studies is proud to announce the second Vagantes Award for Best Graduate Paper. As a graduate organization, we are pleased to offer this additional avenue for professional development for those presenting at the conference. The finalists for the award will be voted on by the

          The Vagantes Board of Directors is excited to announce that Case Western Reserve University will be hosting the 21st Annual Vagantes Conference on Medieval Studies!   We can’t wait to see you in Cleveland in 2022!

Due to the uncertainty surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, we are taking the 20th Vagantes Conference on Medieval Studies onto the World Wide Web! The conference will take place over Zoom and will include Vagantes SWAG boxes, virtual workshops, professional development, and interactive activities. Abstracts are due Monday, November 30th!

The Call for Papers for the 20th Vagantes Conference on Medieval Studies is now open! All abstracts are due Monday, November 30th, 2020. See the flyer for more details.

For more information about hosting the 21st Annual Vagantes Conference click the tab on the left side of the Vagantes homepage titled “Hosting Vagantes 2022.”