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Michael Calabrese is happy to announce publication of the “Revised Edition” of his Piers Plowman: The A Version: A New Translation with Notes and Introduction. Catholic University Press, 2023.  The book is now out, having been published a month earlier than expected. The “Revised Edition” is a better, clearer, more accurate, (cheaper!), and overall more useful tool […]

Many congratulations to Mairi Stirling Hill for winning the 2023 Mahoney-Benton Award for travel to the 2023 MAP conference to present “Maternal Speech Technologies: Gossip Protocols and the Lying-in Room in Le Fresne and Cheuelere Assigne.”

Congratulations to our three 2023 Founders’ Prize Award Winners! Emily Sharrett, “Prudent Planting: Posthuman Justice in Shakespeare’s Titus Andronicus” (Ph.D. candidate in English, Loyola University, Chicago) for the paper’s excellent use of scholarly discourse, sophisticated argument, and fascinating examination of the roles of human and non-human actors in an ecosystem that is both social and natural.  Maggie […]

Dear Colleagues:  I believe that many of you have already heard about the passing of our good friend Paul Thomas, the indefatigable Co-Director of the Chaucer Studio.  Everyone who worked with Paul knew him as a kind and pious man.  His contributions to the Studio, first as Business Manager, then as Co-Director reflect a legacy of devotion to […]