CfP: Sixth Annual Symposium on Medieval and Renaissance Studies. Saint Louis, 18-20 June 2018

Call for Papers: Sixth Annual Symposium on Medieval and Renaissance Studies. Saint Louis, 18-20 June 2018

The Sixth Annual Symposium on Medieval and Renaissance Studies (18-20 June 2018) is a convenient summer venue for scholars from around the world to present papers, organize sessions, participate in roundtables, and engage in interdisciplinary discussion. The goal of the Symposium is to promote serious scholarly investigation into all topics and in all disciplines of medieval and early modern studies.
The Sixth Annual Symposium on Medieval and Renaissance Studies invites proposals for papers, complete sessions, and roundtables. Any topics regarding the scholarly investigation of the medieval and early modern world are welcome. Papers are normally twenty minutes each and sessions are scheduled for ninety minutes. Scholarly organizations are especially encouraged to sponsor proposals for complete sessions.
The plenary speakers for this year will be Geoffrey Parker of The Ohio State University, and Carole Hillenbrand of the University of St Andrews.
The deadline for all submissions is 31 December 2018. Decisions will be made in January and the final program will be published in February.
For more information or to submit your proposal online go to: http://smrs.slu.edu

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