Women in the Age of Bede II

Sponsoring Organization(s)

BedeNet; Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Christopher Newport Univ.

Organizer Name

Sharon M. Rowley, Paul Hilliard, Máirín MacCarron

Organizer Affiliation

Christopher Newport Univ., Univ. of St. Mary of the Lake/Mundelein Seminary, Univ. of Sheffield

Presider Name

Sharon M. Rowley

Paper Title 1

Translating Women in the Age of Bede

Presenter 1 Name

Helene Scheck

Presenter 1 Affiliation

Univ. at Albany

Paper Title 2

Holy Women, the Community of Memory, and the Memory of Communities in Bede's Historia ecclesiastica

Presenter 2 Name

Sachi Shimomura

Presenter 2 Affiliation

Virginia Commonwealth Univ.

Paper Title 3

Bede and the Virgin Mother

Presenter 3 Name

Stephen J. Harris

Presenter 3 Affiliation

Univ. of Massachusetts-Amherst

Start Date

11-5-2017 3:30 PM

Session Location

Fetzer 2040

Description

Women in the Age of Bede I and II are interdisciplinary panels highlighting the study of women in early Anglo-Saxon England, and exploring Bede’s interactions with and impact on women’s intellectual history, education and writing.

Sharon M. Rowley