Book Launch for J. A. T. Smith’s The Book of Faith: A Modern English Translation

In celebration of the launch of Pepperdine University Professor Jennifer A. T. Smith’s latest book, The Book of Faith: A modern English Translation (UCLA Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 2020), which offers a critical introduction to, and translation of, Reginald Pecock’s The Book of Faith. The event is organized by Arvind Thomas (UCLA), moderated …

Spring Fundraiser

Dear friends of the Lollard Society, We hope you value the scholarly resources provided on this site and ask you to consider whether you can help us maintain our online presence. Because the Lollard Society has no official membership roster or dues, just a few individuals have funded the site in the past. With this Gofundme.org …

Kalamazoo 2013

We are offering two sessions at Kalamazoo this May. The first will be on Friday afternoon at 3:30 in Valley I; the second will be on Saturday morning in Schneider. We look forward to seeing you there! 48th International Congress on Medieval Studies, Kalamazoo (May 9-12, 2013). Session 303: Last Things (Organizer: Fiona Somerset, Univ. …

Job Announcement

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) announces a cluster hire in digital humanities: over the next three years the university intends to hire six tenure-line faculty members across a number of departments (and additional staff) to further propel this signature program. In the first phase of this effort, we seek promising candidates for tenure-track appointments at …

Conference: Uncertain Knowledge in the Middle Ages

This conference will be held from 7 – 9 April 2011, King’s College, Cambridge. What are the forms in which later medieval thinkers articulate epistemological skepticism, relativism and doubt? Is it possible to voice different forms of uncertainty in different institutional contexts and languages? This will be an interdisciplinary workshop for invited speakers, bringing into …

Summa de Ente for sale!

While we don’t send out mailings and newsletters any more, as we used to, we still have expenses associated with running the Society. The website space and the domain name together cost about $90.00 or so per year. So, yes, we still appreciate your donations: in fact, running the website costs about as much as …

Just so you know–Update

This site has recently (early May) been moved to a new server. Everything should be updated now: Bibliographies, texts attached to them, and posts on “recent publications.” The advantage to the new server is that there is much more space now to hold the growing library of .pdf files attached to the Bibliographies. Please send …