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PRECONFERENCE PRACTICE

Gender in Global Medieval Mysticism

Two research group members will present practice conference papers

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Mīrābaī, a 16th century Indian mystic and saint
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Laura Saetveit Miles (IF) and Katherine Zieman (IF) will present practice conference papers for the conference "Gender in Global Medieval Mysticism," Ashoka University, India. All are welcome to learn something new and to provide constructive feedback on any aspect of their papers. 

The papers being presented are titled:

Laura Saetveit Miles: “Narrating the Mystical Experience in Time: A Comparison of Richard Methley, Julian of Norwich, and Birgitta of Sweden”

Katherine Zieman:  “Public Scandal and Mystical Marriage: Margery Kempe and Mīrābaī”

 

Lunch paid for by HUMEVAL grant will be provided - RSVP to Julia King or Laura Saetveit Miles by 6 March if you want lunch.