The last time I “comic’d” it, I used the comic tritina exercise by @mattmadden77.bsky.social which I always have a great time experimenting with. Postcards available at @newchaucersociety.bsky.social Congress soon: come find me!
Eva von C
@evavonc.bsky.social
Prof of English Literature incl. the Literatures of the Middle Ages at the University of Freiburg, Germany. Loves books and lists.
Are you attending the NCS 2026 in Freibourg? Then don't forget to sign up for the sessions organised by the Guild on: ✏️haiku comics 🤣writing and illustrating jokes 🪶medieval scripts 📣and public events! Check your emails from NCS for instructions on how to sign up - places are limited!
Die @dfg.de fördert den #SFB/TRR Historical and Transcultural Narratology der #UniversitätFreiburg. Forscher*innen untersuchen darin Erzählungen und Erzählpraktiken in verschiedenen historischen und kulturellen Kontexten.
Die #DFG fördert zur weiteren Stärkung der #Spitzenforschung an den Hochschulen 13 neue #Sonderforschungsbereiche (SFB). Die Themen reichen von der Erforschung extraterrestrischen Lebens bis zu Papieranwendungen der Zukunft. Einzelheiten 👉 www.dfg.de/de/aktuelles/…
Just out: out latest issue on “access”, featuring @rickgodden.bsky.social, Katherine Little, Kisha Tracy, Sophia Liu, & Stephen Yeager! Also @hannahalucas.bsky.social, Karen Elaine Smyth, an interview with Mohamed K Dhouib, and “How I Teach” with Kristen Haas Curtis! escholarship.org/uc/ncs_pedag...
New Chaucer Studies: Pedagogy and Profession
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Coming up at the end of October: our workshop on "Theorising Retelling(s)" in Freiburg - looking forward to the discussions already! www.voncontzen.uni-freiburg.de/workshop-the...
🔔 Save the dates! Our GRK lecture series “Temporality of Imperial Violence” starts next week! 🗓️ Every Thursday, leading scholars will examine how imperial violence unfolds, persists & is remembered across time and space and will explore the temporal logics of empire in diverse historical contexts.
New call for essays! For our 2026 issue, we are looking for contributions on "celebrating collaboration", including collaborations across disciplines, languages, abilities, spaces, and boundaries (both periodizing and national). Full call here: escholarship.org/uc/ncs_pedag... Deadline: Feb 15, 2026
a black and white drawing of people dancing in a circle with a sun in the background
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Thinking of spring, and of my dear friend (and brilliant colleague) Vincent Gillespie, who died last night. I will miss him terribly.
The call for papers for the 2026 NCS Congress in Freiburg is out! Submit a paper proposal!
2026 New Chaucer Society Congress at University of Freiburg: Call for paper proposals now available
by Candace Barrington The program committee co-chairs for the 2026 NCS Congress, Mary Flannery and Ryan Perry, have released the call for paper proposals. You will find both the full cfp and the gu…
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Ja, interessant war es beim Roundtable in Salzburg! Danke fürs mitschreiben @thiliel.bsky.social !
Alan van Beek@thiliel.bsky.social · last yr.Diskussion über Rassismus auf dem Mediävistikverband - wir sind alle sehr gespannt!
The 2026 Congress of the New Chaucer Society takes place in Freiburg, Germany! Submit a session proposal here (deadline Jan 17): cdn.ymaws.com/newchaucerso...
