CEMERS Staff

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Elizabeth I. Casteen

Associate Professor of History; Director of CEMERS

History; Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies
LT 817

Research Interests

  • Medieval and Early Modern European history
  • History of gender and sexuality
  • History of religion and spirituality
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Olivia Holmes

Professor; Editor of Mediaevalia

Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies
LN 1124

Research Interests

  • Medieval Studies
  • Early Modern Studies
  • Gender and Sexualities
  • Rhetorical Discourse
  • Italian Literature
  • Troubadours
  • Authorship
  • Book History
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Jeanette Patterson

Associate Professor, Undergraduate Director

Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies
LN 2222

Research Interests

  • Medieval French Bible translation and adaptation
  • Taboos in translation
  • Christine de Pizan and translation
  • Political uses of biblical narratives
  • Manuscript studies

Teaching Interests

  • Taboos in Translation (TRIP/LING)
  • Reimagining the Bible (MDVL/COLI)
  • Politics of the French Language (FREN/TRIP)
  • Among the Animals (FREN)
  • French Translation (FREN/TRIP)
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