Peggy mccracken university of michigan

Stanton collegiate professor of french, womens studies, and comparative literature at the university of michigan. Peggy mccracken appointed to lead institute for the. Peggy mccracken international institute university of michigan. In the skin of a beast shows how the concept of sovereignty comes to the fore in such narratives, reflecting larger concerns about relations of authority and dominion at play in both humananimal and humanhuman interactions. Caron, leela fernandes, peggy mccracken, nadine naber, gayle rubin, and sidonie smith. A postgraduate workshop with professor peggy mccracken. Peggy mccracken appointed to lead institute for the humanities peggy mccracken has been named director of the institute for the humanities. A graduate student workshop with professor dionne, entitled hamlet and cognitive ethology, will take place 10am12pm. Peggy mccracken, mary fair croushore professor of the humanities and professor of french, womens studies, and comparative literature at the university of michigan. Peggy mccracken um lsa institute for the humanities. The keynote speaker for the conference is peggy mccracken, domna c.

Peggy is a wonderful professor very helpful, sweet, and mercifully unintimidating, despite her status as department chair. Her appointment is effective july 1 and runs through june 30, 2022. Persons with disabilities who need an accommodation in order to participate in this event should contact the event sponsor for assistance. Calendar of events university of michigan early modern. Professor lopez has written widely on indian mahayana buddhism and on tibetan buddhism. French, comparative literature, and womens studies at the university of michigan. Peggy mccracken um lsa romance languages and literatures. Peggy mccracken has been named director of the institute for the humanities. My teaching and research interests are, broadly defined, in the intersections of medieval literature, history, and theory. In search of the christian buddha is set against the backdrop of the trade along the silk road, the christian settlement of palestine, the spread of islam, and the crusades. Peggy mccracken in medieval literature, when humans and animals meetwhether as friends or foesissues of mastery and submission are often at stake. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Peggy mccracken university of michigan international. Edited by valerie traub, patricia badir, and peggy mccracken.

Fields of study medieval french and occitan literature, gender and sexuality, womens studies. Rackham support has afforded me opportunities to attend conferences that stimulated my research, to travel abroad, and to write from the comfort of my home. Peggy mccracken cv professor of french, womens studies, and comparative literature director of the institute for the humanities university of michigan will discuss the following subject. He was educated at the university of virginia, receiving a b. Mellon foundation to support high stakes art, a project designed to enhance exhibitions and programming at the.

Institute for the humanities the university record. In earlier projects i have explored the intersections of medieval theories and practices of queenship with romances about adulterous queens, and the. In medieval literature, when humans and animals meetwhether as friends or foesissues of mastery and submission are often at stake. Mary fair croushore collegiate professor of humanities, professor of french, womens studies, and comparative literature sheherhers. She has published several books on gender and sexuality in medieval literature and culture, and her most recent books focus on a medieval saints life based on the life of the buddha. Join facebook to connect with peggy mccracken and others you may know. As we continue to expand and strengthen our longstanding and distinctive partnership with the university of michigan, we are committed to creating uncommon learning opportunities for students and faculty both in and outside the classroom. The multidisciplinary conference reframing medieval bodies invites reflection on past scholarship in this area and elaboration of new approaches and methods. The class was difficult, not necessarily because of her, though she did expect a high level of engagement with some rather difficult theoretical works.

Funding and supporting research on women and gender at the university of michigan, in the united states. Ovid could be considered the original poet of late antiquity. Auden distinguished university professor of the history and theory of sexuality. Peggy mccracken mary fair croushore professor of the. Department of romance languages and literatures 1228 ferdon rd. Peggy mccracken university of michigan, speaking on supplementing gender and moralizing ovid categories. May 29, 2018 on 29 may we are delighted to be hosting a workshop with professor peggy mccracken from the university of michigan, who is society for french studies visiting international fellow, 20172018. View peggy mccrackens business profile as mary fair croushore professor of the humanities at university of michigan. The emc invites you to attend a lecture by craig dionne, professor of english at eastern michigan university, entitled paleo hamlet and cognitive ethology on october 10th at 4pm in 3154 angell hall.

Professor lopez advises graduate students working in a range of traditions. Peggy mccracken in oxford torch the oxford research. Peggy mccracken has been named director of the university of michigan institute for the humanities. Peggy mccracken is mary fair croushore collegiate professor of humanities, professor of french, womens studies, and comparative literature, and director of the institute for the humanities. Featured talk delivered by peggy mccracken for animal, vegetable, mineral. Imems is very excited to welcome peggy mccracken, domna c.

View peggy mccracken s business profile as mary fair croushore professor of the humanities at university of michigan. Peggy mccracken is professor of french and womens studies and chair, department of romance languages and literature, at the university of michigan. University of michigan, institute for the humanities peggy mccracken, director university of minnesota, institute for advanced study jennifer gunn, director university of nebraska at lincoln, center for digital research in the humanities katherine walter, codirector. How an asian sage became a medieval saint kindle edition by lopez, donald s. French and occitan literature, gender and sexuality. He is married to another prominent religious studies scholar, tomoko masuzawa. Apr 12, 2011 featured talk delivered by peggy mccracken for animal, vegetable, mineral. Nesha haniff caas, empowerment pedagogies and marginalized populations centered on hiv, gender and gay identities jane hassinger, gender and violence, trauma, mental health, and the gendering of organizational life and professional practice emily lawsin american culture, filipinao american history, literature, and communities. Darms faculty award for distinguished graduate mentoring in the humanities. Persons with disabilities who need an accommodation in order to participate in this event should contact the event sponsor for. Stanton collegiate professor of french, womens studies, and comparative literature.

Basil dufallo is assistant professor of greek and latin and comparative literature at the university of michigan. Peggy mccracken comparative literature, romance languages, and womens studies, medieval literature, history, and theory. Peggy mccracken mary fair croushore professor of the humanities and professor of french, womens studies, and comparative literature, university of michigan. Stanton collegiate professor of french, womens studies, and comparative literature, at the university of michigan, to durham as a society for french studies visiting international fellow. The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, masters degree program in nursing and doctor of nursing practice program at university of michigan school of nursing is accredited by the commission on collegiate nursing education, 655 k street, nw, suite 750, washington, dc 20001, 2028876791. Collaboration key to humanities relevance in 21st century. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading in search of the christian buddha. The michigan society of fellows, under the auspices of the rackham graduate school, was established in 1970 with endowment grants from the ford foundation and the horace h. In the skin of a beast the university of chicago press home. He was elected to the american academy of arts and sciences in 2000. She replaces sidonie smith, who is stepping down after five years as director.

Oct 27, 2017 peggy mccracken university of michigan, speaking on supplementing gender and moralizing ovid categories. Mellon foundation to support high stakes art, a project designed to enhance exhibitions and programming at the institute for the humanities gallery. On 29 may we are delighted to be hosting a workshop with professor peggy mccracken from the university of michigan, who is society for french. University programs ums university musical society. This dissertation was supported by the rackham graduate school and the rackham merit fellowship. Institute for research on women and gender university of.

Find contacts direct phone number, email address, work history, and more. Department of romance languages and literatures, 4108 mlb, 812 e washington st. May 17, 2017 peggy mccracken appointed to lead institute for the humanities. Intriguing exploration of how the buddhas story was appropriated across languages and cultures into a legendary christian saint.

On the evening of 23 january 2020, we were treated to a talk by professor peggy mccracken entitled animate ivory. It traces the path of the buddhas tale from india and shows how it evolved, adopting details from each culture during its sojourn. Peggy ann ursuy university of michigan school of nursing. Peggy mccracken business profile university of michigan. Thurnau professor for excellence in undergraduate teaching and received the john h. Under fire, u press changes guidelines the michigan daily. Peggy mccracken university of michigan international institute. Blood, gender, and medieval literature and the romance of adultery. Sharon kinoshita is professor of literature, university of california, santa cruz.

Queenship and sexual transgression in old french literature, also available from the university of pennsylvania press. Institute for research on women and gender university of michigan, ann arbor, mi. Peggy mccracken is professor of french, womens studies, and comparative literature, university of michigan, ann arbor. Structural characterization of the catalytic sites of mononuclear nonheme iron hydroxylases using 2 heseem, mccracken, j in peter qin, kurt warncke, eds electron paramagnetic resonance investigations of biological systems by using spin labels, spin probes, and intrinsic metal ions, part a, vol 563, mie, uk. Peggy mccracken is mary fair croushore collegiate professor of humanities, professor of french, womens. Iphis and ianthe, 01650, edited by valerie traub, patricia badir, peggy mccracken medieval and early modern authors engaged with ovids tale of iphis and ianthe in a number of surprising ways. At the university of michigan he was named an arthur f. In the skin of a beast shows how the concept of sovereignty comes to the fore in such narratives, reflecting larger concerns about relations of authority and dominion at play in both human. In the skin of a beast university of chicago press. She is author of the curse of eve, the wound of the hero blood, gender, and medieval literature, also available from the university of pennsylvania press. Queenship and sexual transgression in old french literature.

Peggy mccracken is the mary fair croushore collegiate professor of the. Peggy mccracken is a professor of french, womens studies, and comparative literature at the university of michigan. Mary fair croushore collegiate professor of humanities, professor of french, womens studies, and comparative literature office information. Jan 18, 2016 collaboration key to humanities relevance in 21st century higher ed. Her talk, sponsored by the department of romance languages and literatures, the france chicago center, and the center for the study of gender and sexuality, will focus on the. Ums believes that experiences with the performing arts can enrich and enliven academic inquiry across all disciplines. Her many publications include the curse of eve, the wound of the hero.

My most recent book is the forthcoming spring 2017 in the skin of a beast. Air force pilot and smithsonian institution official donald lopez. Collaboration key to humanities relevance in 21st century higher ed. Stanton professor of french, womens studies, and comparative literature at the university of michigan.

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