“Can these bones come to life?” I: Insights from Re-construction, Re-enactment, and Re-creation

Sponsoring Organization(s)

Higgins Armory Museum

Organizer Name

Kenneth C. Mondschein

Organizer Affiliation

Higgins Armory Museum

Presider Name

Kenneth C. Mondschein

Paper Title 1

Cutting Close to the Bone: Problems of Methodology in Experimental Archaeology and the Study of Violence

Presenter 1 Name

Mark Geldof

Presenter 1 Affiliation

Merton College, Univ. of Oxford

Paper Title 2

What the Works of Fiore dei Liberi Can Tell Us about Mnemonics in Popular Culture

Presenter 2 Name

Sean Manning

Presenter 2 Affiliation

Univ. of Calgary

Paper Title 3

European Martial Arts and the Military Labor Market: Commodified Violence in European State Formation, 500-1600

Presenter 3 Name

Ruel Macaraeg

Presenter 3 Affiliation

Tarrant County College

Paper Title 4

The Rise of Fashion as an Idea in the Fourteenth Century: A Comparative Study between Objects and Writings

Presenter 4 Name

Sarai Silverman

Presenter 4 Affiliation

Independent Scholar

Start Date

11-5-2013 10:00 AM

Session Location

Fetzer 1045

Description

This session explores historical recreation, specifically of Historical European Martial Arts (HEMA) and the insights it can bring to the academic study of the Middle Ages.

Kenneth C. Mondschein