MARS Events – Medieval and Renaissance Studies – Carleton College

Thursday, Sep 01, 2022 - Thursday, Aug 31, 2023

day week month year

September 2022

Thu 15

12:00pm Can You Dig It? Summer Fieldwork and Research Experiences in Archaeology - 1h In-Person • Anderson 121 • from Archaeology

Wed 21

4:30pm Endowed Chair Lecture by Asuka Sango, John W. Nason Professor of Asian Studies and Religion - 1h 30m In-Person • Leighton 304 • from Religion

Thu 22

3:00pm Special Collections Open House: New Acquisitions in Medieval and Renaissance Studies - 2h In-Person • Special Collections, Gould Library 170

Thu 29

3:30pm Boyd-Niles Travel Fellowship: Travelers' Tales - 1h Laird 205

Fri 30

3:30pm An Epic Tale from Early England-A Community Reading of Beowulf - 4h 30m Hybrid • Leighton 236

October 2022

Sat 1

4:00pm MARS Radio Hour - 1h KRLX 88.1 FM

Fri 7

4:30pm The Weirdness of English, Explained - 1h In-Person • Library Athenaeum • from Linguistics

Sat 8

4:00pm MARS Radio Hour - 1h KRLX 88.1 FM

Thu 13

5:00pm Animals and Sacred Bodies in Medieval Ireland: Lecture by John Soderberg - 1h In-Person • Leighton 305 • from Religion

Sat 15

4:00pm MARS Radio Hour - 1h KRLX 88.1 FM

Mon 17

5:30pm Film Showing: Simon del Desierto - 1h 30m In-Person • Leighton 304

Tue 18

11:30am Foods of Ancient and Modern Tunisia - 2h 15m In-Person • East Dining Hall • from Classics
5:00pm New to Us: A Gallery Talk with Rebecca Bramlett - 1h In-Person • Gould Library Athenaeum • from Gould Library

Wed 19

11:30am Foods of Ancient and Modern Tunisia - 2h 15m In-Person • East Dining Hall • from Classics
4:30pm "Islam and the Material Turn in Religious Studies" - 1h 30m Leighton 402 • from Middle East Studies

Thu 20

11:30am Foods of Ancient and Modern Tunisia - 2h 15m In-Person • East Dining Hall • from Classics

Fri 21

11:30am Foods of Ancient and Modern Tunisia - 2h 15m In-Person • East Dining Hall • from Classics
12:00pm Miguel de Cervantes' Don Quijote: A Marathon Reading of Part I - 1d (begins) Upper Sayles, South Balcony

Sat 22

12:00pm Miguel de Cervantes' Don Quijote: A Marathon Reading of Part I (ends) Upper Sayles, South Balcony
4:00pm MARS Radio Hour - 1h KRLX 88.1 FM

Mon 24

5:00pm Herbert P. Lefler Fall Lecture: Shahzad Bashir - 1h 30m In-Person • Leighton Hall Room 305 • from History

Wed 26

5:00pm Art History Talk: Binding the Globe: Race and Empire in Luxury Atlases from the 16th century Mediterranean World - 1h In-Person • TBD
5:00pm Binding the Globe: Luxury Atlases from the 16th Century Mediterranean World - 1h In-Person • Boliou 104 • from Art & Art History

Sat 29

4:00pm MARS Radio Hour - 1h KRLX 88.1 FM

November 2022

Thu 3

5:00pm Dr. Andrew Welton, The Secrets of the Medieval Swordsmith: Experiments with Art and Archaeology - 1h 30m In-Person • Leighton 305

Sat 5

10:00am Demonstration of Medieval Smelting Techniques - 7h In-Person • Art Yard (by Farmhouse and the Water Tower)
4:00pm MARS Radio Hour - 1h KRLX 88.1 FM

Sat 12

1:00pm Classics Senior Symposium on Classical Myth - 4h 30m In-Person • Weitz 236 • from Classics
4:00pm MARS Radio Hour - 1h KRLX 88.1 FM

Tue 15

2:00pm Carleton's Community Archaeology Day - 2h In-Person • Anderson 121/122 • from Archaeology
2:00pm Making Early Medieval England (MEME) Festival - 3h In-Person • Weitz Commons • from History

January 2023

Sat 21

3:30pm MARS Radio Hour - 1h Virtual • KRLX.org or 88.1 FM

Wed 25

4:30pm Talk by Dr. Joshua Mugler, Curator of Eastern Christian and Islamic Manuscripts, HMML - 1h In-Person • Tentative: Library Athenaeum

Sat 28

3:30pm MARS Radio Hour - 1h Virtual • KRLX.org or 88.1 FM

February 2023

Sat 4

3:30pm MARS Radio Hour - 1h Virtual • KRLX.org or 88.1 FM

Thu 9

Auditions for Much Ado About Nothing (begins) In-Person • Weitz Blackbox Theater • from English

Fri 10

Auditions for Much Ado About Nothing (ends) In-Person • Weitz Blackbox Theater • from English

Sat 11

3:30pm MARS Radio Hour - 1h Virtual • KRLX.org or 88.1 FM

Tue 14

Boyd-Niles Fellowship Deadline Virtual • Online submission

Thu 16

5:00pm Phi Beta Kappa Lecture: Dr. Ricardo Padron-The Location of China: Spanish Encounters with the Middle Kingdom, 1521-1621 - 1h 30m In-Person • Leighton 305

Fri 17

9:40am Messing with Maps: A Informal Workshop with Dr. Ricardo Padrón - 1h 5m In-Person • Leighton 301

Sat 18

3:30pm MARS Radio Hour - 1h Virtual • KRLX.org or 88.1 FM

Wed 22

6:00pm Film Showing: The Green Knight - 3h Boliou 104

Sat 25

3:30pm MARS Radio Hour - 1h Virtual • KRLX.org or 88.1 FM

Tue 28

12:00pm "We'll hear that song again": (Re)interpreting Shakespeare's Songs for the Contemporary Stage - 1h In-Person • Laird 205 • from English

March 2023

Fri 3

3:30pm Brandenburg and Beyond : An Exhibition of Carleton's Rare Maps - 1h In-Person • Gould Library Special Collections (1st Libe, Library 170)

Sat 4

3:30pm MARS Radio Hour - 1h Virtual • KRLX.org or 88.1 FM

Thu 30

5:00pm Where are the Women? Gender and the Representation of Art-making in Medieval Europe - 1h 30m In-Person • Boliou 161 • from Art & Art History

April 2023

Thu 6

12:00pm Map Open House - 1h In-Person • Library 170 • from Religion

Thu 13

5:00pm Anton Wilhelm Amo: the African Philosopher in 18th Century Germany - 1h 15m In-Person • Gould Library Athenaeum • from German

May 2023

Wed 3

7:00pm Musics from Morocco's Jewish & Muslim Communities - 1h 30m In-Person • Applebaum Recital Hall, Weitz Center • from Middle Eastern Languages

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