Rulers and Regions II: Concubine, Converta, Queen: Elite Female Roles in the Early and High Middle Ages

Sponsoring Organization(s)

Charles Homer Haskins Society

Organizer Name

Laura Gathagan

Organizer Affiliation

SUNY-Cortland

Presider Name

Charlie Rozier

Presider Affiliation

Durham Univ.

Paper Title 1

Wife, Concubine, Other? The Marital Status of the Norman Ducal Women in the Tenth and Early Eleventh Century

Presenter 1 Name

Charlotte Cartwright

Presenter 1 Affiliation

SUNY-Oswego

Paper Title 2

Necessaria Cames: Salian Queens and the German Monarchy, 1024-1125

Presenter 2 Name

Nina Verbanaz

Presenter 2 Affiliation

Univ. of Missouri-Columbia

Paper Title 3

Constructing the Converting Queen in Medieval Conversion Narratives

Presenter 3 Name

Lois L. Huneycutt

Presenter 3 Affiliation

Univ. of Missouri-Columbia

Start Date

9-5-2013 1:30 PM

Session Location

Valley II LeFevre Lounge

Description

Examines roles of female rulers in central Middle Ages

Robert F. Berkhofer III