The Political Cultures of Royal, Papal, and Mongolian Courts in the Late Middle Ages

Sponsoring Organization(s)

Politicas: The Society for the Study of Political Thought in the Middle Ages

Organizer Name

Elizabeth McCartney

Organizer Affiliation

Independent Scholar

Presider Name

Thomas Izbicki

Presider Affiliation

Rutgers Univ.

Paper Title 1

The Idea of Empire during the Early Avignon Papacy

Presenter 1 Name

Thomas Renna

Presenter 1 Affiliation

Saginaw Valley State Univ.

Paper Title 2

Gender and Authority at the Court of Philip IV of France

Presenter 2 Name

Elizabeth McCartney

Paper Title 3

The Political Culture of Ludwig of Bavaria's Court

Presenter 3 Name

Leszek Krusinski

Presenter 3 Affiliation

Univ. Marii Curie-Skłodowskiej

Paper Title 4

"The Promise of Empire": Kublai Khan and His Court in The Travels of Marco Polo

Presenter 4 Name

Margaret Kim

Presenter 4 Affiliation

National Tsing Hua Univ.

Start Date

11-5-2012 10:00 AM

Session Location

Valley II 201