Call For Papers

Call for papers
Maynooth, 29 June – 1 July 2017

The 31st Irish Conference of Medievalists invites proposals for papers on any aspect of medieval studies, including but not limited to:

• history
• archaeology
• literature
• linguistics
• art history
• theology
• philosophy
• historiography
• palaeography

Papers should last 20 minutes (+ 10 minutes for discussion).

We also invite proposals for themed sessions, comprising 3 speakers (please provide a proposal for each paper, and you are welcome to nominate your own session chair).

Proposals should contain the following information:
• name
• institutional affiliation (if any)
• email address
• abstract (max. 250 words)

Proposals should be sent to elizabeth.boyle@nuim.ie no later than Friday 3 March. Those submitting proposals can expect to be notified before the end of March.

Please note that there is full funding (travel, accommodation, etc.) available for three speakers working in the field of ecclesiastical history or theology in a ‘New Directions in Medieval Religion’ session, sponsored by Irish Theological Quarterly. For more details about this, please see the information on the conference website. Please note that there is a separate submission process for applicants for this session.

ICM31 CFP PDF version downloadable from here.