"Why The History Of Medieval Studies Haunts How" Topic
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| Tango01 | 09 Dec 2019 9:36 p.m. PST |
…We Study The Past. "Medieval Studies has a choice to make. Just this week controversy erupted over the largest annual academic conference devoted to the study of the Middle Ages in all of its forms – the International Congress on Medieval Studies (ICMS), hosted by Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Many academic conferences in the Humanities and Social Sciences work in the following way: prospective attendees submit brief summaries of their presentations, then a selection committee reviews those proposals, and if there are too many for the time available for the conference, picks the "best" ones. The ICMS at Kalamazoo is no different…"
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Puster  | 10 Dec 2019 12:32 a.m. PST |
I do not think that I can agree with him. |
robert piepenbrink  | 10 Dec 2019 7:24 a.m. PST |
Wrong on so many levels. To pick my favorite, I much prefer people who go around calling everyone they disagree with racists to this whole routine of "I'm not saying you're a racist, BUT…" which has become fashionable on the left. |
| Tango01 | 10 Dec 2019 11:34 a.m. PST |
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| Zephyr1 | 10 Dec 2019 10:27 p.m. PST |
I'm thinking hundreds of years ahead when the future historians present summaries of how racist those historians of today are/were… ;-) |
| Tango01 | 11 Dec 2019 11:43 a.m. PST |
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| Erzherzog Johann | 14 Dec 2019 10:30 p.m. PST |
All he's calling for is good vigourous debate around the historiography of the period. I see no problem with that. Cheers,
John |
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