Spring 2014

(Tuesday 24 February 2014 at 1pm) The Aspen Rooms in the UMC
CMEMS Faculty Roundtable Discussion of Brad Gregory’s recent book
The Unintended Reformation: How a Religious Revolution Secularized Society (Harvard University Press, 2012) featuring:
Noel Lenski (Department of Classics)
Katherine C. Little (Department of English)
David Paradis (Department of History)
Deborah Whitehead (Department of Religious Studies)


(Thursday 6 March 2014 at 12 noon) UMC 353
CMEMS Faculty Work-In-Progress Talk:
Matthew Dean Gerber (Department of History)
“Nobility and Race in the Early Modern French Atlantic”


(Thursday 13 March 2014 at 5pm) HUMN 250
CMEMS Front Range Speakers Series:
Sarah Pessin (Department of Philosophy, University of Denver)
“Divine Love in a Neoplatonic Key: Rethinking God (and the History of Ideas) from Greek, Islamic and Jewish Points of View”


(Sunday 16 March at 5pm) The «Ƶ Bookstore
Bruce Holsinger (Department of English, University of Virginia)
will read from his debut historical novel, A Burnable Book (HarperCollins, 2014),
which is set in London in 1385 and features John Gower and Geoffrey Chaucer.


(Friday 18 April 2014 at 9am to 12 noon) UMC 382-386
CMEMS Symposium: Christian Identity in Late Antiquity featuring:
Jason Beduhn (Comparative Cultural Studies, Northern Arizona University)
Éric Rebillard (Department of Classics, Cornell University)
Kevin Uhalde (Department of History, Ohio University)