
: Medieval News Medieval News Daily source of news about pre-modern history Monday , January 23, 2012 Schedule for Forty-Seventh International Congress on Medieval Studies released The schedule for the Forty-Seventh International Congress on Medieval Studies was released today , giving scholars a first look at what will be happening at the world’s largest gathering of medievalists . The Congress , which is held at Western Michigan University , will be held from May 10-13, 2012. The annual International Congress on Medieval Studies brings together about five thousand scholars , writers and history-lovers , to listen to papers given on a wide variety of medieval topics . Dozens of scholarly groups also meet during the congress , and most major publishers also attend , where they sell their