Professor Holly Crocker (English, University of South Carolina) will give a workshop and talk for the Medieval Studies Program on Friday, May 2nd, at 2 pm in Elvehjem 150 (Hagen Room). The workshop for graduate students and faculty/staff will be focused on the introduction to Crocker’s award-winning monograph The Matter of Virtue: Women’s Ethical Action from Chaucer to Shakespeare (2019). Please contact Lisa Cooper at lhcooper@wisc.edu for a copy.
Professor Crocker’s public lecture, at 5 pm in Elvehjem L140, will be on “Eleanor of Cobham’s Literary Downfalls, and the Problems of Women’s Authenticity in Premodern England.”