Boy I wish I were in the South Bend/Notre Dame area for this. Philipp Rosemann, from the University of Dallas, is giving the Broadview Press Lectures: “Rethinking the Middle Ages” (Sponsored by the Medieval Institute at Notre Dame, the Humanistic Studies Program (St. Mary’s College), and the Broadview Press) on April 12, 13, and 14, in the Medieval Institute Reading Room, 715 Hesburgh Library, at the University of Notre Dame. The three lectures, all concerning “The Story of a Great Medieval Book: Peter Lombard’s Sentences,” are:

1. “From the Sentences to Abbreviations and Glosses” Tuesday, 12 April, 5:00 p.m.
2. “The 13th-Century Age of the Commentary” Wednesday , 13 April, 5:00 p.m.
3. “The 14th-Century Movement Away from the Sentences” Thursday,14 April, 5:00 p.m.

A reception will follow the lecture on April 14.

Roberta A. Baranowski is the Assistant Director of the Medieval Institute. Her contact information is:

University of Notre Dame
715 Hesburgh Library
Notre Dame, IN 46556
574-631-8304 (telephone)
574-631-8644 (fax)
rbaranow@ND.EDU