Abelard and Heloise

Sponsoring Organization(s)

Societas Petri Abaelardi

Organizer Name

Steven R. Cartwright

Organizer Affiliation

Western Michigan Univ.

Presider Name

Steven R. Cartwright

Paper Title 1

Peter Abelard as a Queer Theorist

Presenter 1 Name

A. W. Strouse

Presenter 1 Affiliation

Graduate Center, CUNY

Paper Title 2

Black on the Outside, Beautiful on the Inside: Abelard's Reply to Heloise's Protest

Presenter 2 Name

Colleen McCluskey

Presenter 2 Affiliation

St. Louis Univ.

Paper Title 3

Dionysius the Areopagite and Bede: The Conflicting Evidence of the Historia calamitatum and Abelard's Letter XI to the Monks of Saint-Denis

Presenter 3 Name

Deborah Fraioli

Presenter 3 Affiliation

Simmons College

Paper Title 4

From Peter . . . to Heloise: A Treatise on the Origin of Nuns

Presenter 4 Name

Eileen Kearney

Presenter 4 Affiliation

St. Xavier Univ.

Start Date

9-5-2014 3:30 PM

Session Location

Valley II Eicher 202