Medieval Nonhumanisms: Sympathy, Edibility, and Helplessness is just this side of being sent to its home at University of Minnesota. Look for it, I suppose,…
Just wrote this thing, for the “Channeling Relations” medieval conference at the Graduate Center, May 4, 2018. The program looks fantastic, and I’m proud to…
If you’d like to follow along this way…. Thank you so much to Erica Fudge and the British Animal Studies network for the invitation to…
Those of you who know me know my 2017 to the present has been suboptimal, and not just for political reasons. Nonetheless, I got a…
Last night in my medieval comp lit class, as I described the first paper assignment, I fell into what I described as the “obligatory plagiarism…
A preview of a talk I’m giving for the British Animal Studies Network meeting in late April, 2018, in Glasgow. The key challenge of spontaneous…
This semester is my first time teaching the Canterbury Tales to doctoral students. To rise to their level, I decided manuscripts would be a big part of…
Here’s David Perry’s excellent letter. Here’s a summary of the present situation. Here’s evidence of Fulton Brown’s creepiness. UPDATE: President Bradley has issued a statement…
Yesterday, a reporter for the Chronicle of Higher Education contacted me, and my co-bloggers, for an interview for the Rachel Fulton Brown situation. I begged…
Yesterday, the Brooklyn Museum opened Legacy of Lynching: Confronting Racial Terror in America. While it does too much to let the police off the hook…