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In the Middle

a medieval studies blog.

  • By Cord J. Whitaker, Jonathan Hey, Mary Kate Hurley
  • Based in United States of America
  • First post on

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Posts per year
Year starting Posts
2018 6
2019 12
2020 5
2021 1
2022 1
2023 0
2024 0

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Most recent posts

The Medieval Modern and Carrying on through Grief
by Cord J. Whitaker I am trying to order my thoughts today. They have been disordered by the specter of global war in a world where democracy is dying in the face of fascism, where …
On , by Cord J. Whitaker, 295 words
Speculum Call for Paper Proposals: "Race, Race-Thinking, and Identity in the Global Middle Ages"
By the Issue Editors: François-Xavier Fauvelle, Collège de FranceNahir Otaño Gracia, University of New MexicoCord J. Whitaker, Wellesley College For far too long, scholarly consensus held that race and racism were mainly Enlightenment innovations, datable …
On , by Cord J. Whitaker, 644 words
Why the Hate? The Invention of Race in the European Middle Ages, and Race, Racism, and Premodern Critical Race Studies Today
by Geraldine HengThe function, the very serious function of racism is distraction. It keeps you from doing your work. It keeps you explaining, over and over again, your reason for being…. There will always be …
On , by Cord J. Whitaker, 3,505 words