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All workshops meet on Fridays from 1:00pm–2:30pm in the RRC, unless otherwise noted.

• January 12
  • Spring advising meetings with Professor Berkhofer 
  • Required for all Medieval Institute MA students
• February 7
  • Expressing Values through Practice: Teaching Philosophies in the Classroom with Professor Lofty Durham
  • Required for all GAs assigned to teaching, but open to others who would like to attend 
• February 21
  • Applying for PhD Programs with Professors Schulman and Berkhofer
  • Open to all Medieval Institute MA students, alumni, and graduate students in affiliated departments 
• March (date TBD)
  • Loew Series Workshop
  • Digital Humanities and Teaching Old French Literature with Professors Lynn Ramey and Jake Abell
  • Required for all GAs assigned to teaching, but open to others who would like to attend 

• January 24, 2025
  • Colloquium, 6:00pm–8:00pm, Off-campus
• February 28, 2025
  • Colloquium, 6:00pm–8:00pm, Off-campus
• March 28, 2025
  • Colloquium, 6:00pm–8:00pm, Off-campus
• April 25, 2025
  • Colloquium, 6:00pm–8:00pm, Off-campus

• August 23, Medieval Institute Graduate Student Orientation
  • 9:00am–4:30pm, Walwood Hall
  • New MAs and all TAs
• August 30, Graduate Handbook review
  • 1:00pm–2:30pm, RRC
  • New MAs only, followed by individual advising meetings
• September 6, Welcome Reception
  • 5:00pm–7:00pm, Walwood Lobby & RRC
  • All students, staff, faculty, and friends
• November 1
  - Goliardic Society* Fall Lecture, 6:00–8:00pm, Alfred B. Connable Board Room
  - Dr. Joseph Derosier, “From Colonial Fantasies to Trans Protagonists: Ethics and Practice in Medieval Romance”
  - *This event is organized and sponsored by the Goliardic Society

All pedagogy workshops meet on Fridays from 1:00pm–2:30pm in the RRC.

• September 6
  • Subject: Grading, part 1
  • All first-time MDVL 2000 TAs
• September 13
  • Subject: Grading, part 2, and discussion of plagiarism 
  • All first-time MDVL 2000 TAs
• October 4
  • Subject: Designing and writing prompts and exams 
  • All first-time MDVL 2000 TAs
• October 11, Groundwork for Effective Teaching Practices 
  • All TAs, led by Prof. Lofty Durham
• November 8, Best Practices in Teaching: Ideas and Implementation
  • All TAs, led by Prof. Lofty Durham

• August 30
  • Studium, 10:00am–12:00pm, Zhang Legacy Collections Center
  • Colloquium, 6:00pm–8:00pm, Off-campus
    - Presentation by Will Rogers and Alisa Heskin 
• September 6
  • Studium, 10:00am–12:00pm, Zhang Legacy Collections Center
• September 13
  • Studium, 10:00am–12:00pm, Zhang Legacy Collections Center
  • Quaestio, 3:00pm–4:00pm, Zhang Legacy Collections Center
    - Presentation by Molly Lynde-Recchia and Marjorie Harrington on a new facsimile of MS Bodley 264 from the Zhang Special Collections
• September 20
  • Studium, 10:00am–12:00pm, Zhang Legacy Collections Center
  • Colloquium, 6:00pm–8:00pm, Off-campus
    - Presentation by Hunter Morgan
• September 27
  • Studium, 10:00am–12:00pm, Zhang Legacy Collections Center
• October 4
  • Studium, 10:00am–12:00pm, Zhang Legacy Collections Center
  • Colloquium, 6:00pm–8:00pm, Off-campus
    - Presentation by Paige Clark and Katarina Rexing
• October 11
  • Studium, 10:00am–12:00pm, Zhang Legacy Collections Center
  • Quaestio, 3:00pm–4:00pm, Zhang Legacy Collections Center
    - Presentation by Jana Schulman
• October 25
  • Studium, 10:00am–12:00pm, Zhang Legacy Collections Center
• November 1
  • Studium, 10:00am–12:00pm, Zhang Legacy Collections Center
  • Colloquium, 1:00pm–2:30pm, Alfred B. Connable Board Room (112E Walwood)
    - Presentation by Luigi Andrea Berto
• November 8
  • Studium, 10:00am–12:00pm, Zhang Legacy Collections Center
  • Quaestio, 3:00pm–4:00pm, Zhang Legacy Collections Center
    - Presentation by Nathan Tabor
• November 15
  • Studium, 10:00am–12:00pm, Zhang Legacy Collections Center
  • Colloquium, 6:00pm–8:00pm, Off-campus
    - Book Review Workshop with Emily Brown, Alisa Heskin, Kylie Owens, and William Rogers
• November 22
  • Studium, 10:00am–12:00pm, Zhang Legacy Collections Center
• December 6
  • Studium, 10:00am–12:00pm, Zhang Legacy Collections Center

• November 4
  - Kalamazoo College Dept. of Classics Lecture Series, 4:30pm, Olmsted Room, Mandelle Hall
  - Dr. Katherine Krauss, "Rereading the Past: Virgil in Late Antiquity"