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Justine Firnhaber-Baker
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Professor of Medieval History at the University of Andrews Author of House of Lilies: The Dynasty that Made Medieval France • The Jacquerie of 1358: A French Peasants' Revolt • Violence and the State in Languedoc, 1250-1400
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CFP: The 9th Medieval France & Burgundy Seminar Politics and Performance 6-7 December, Leeds, UK Deadline for submission: 1 November Some travel bursaries may be available for the unwaged, postgraduates and early career researchers. #MedievalSky

Procession into the lists at the Pas de la Joyeuse Garde. Saint Petersburg, National Library of Russia, fr. F. p. XIV, 4, fol. 6r. Photo: NLR.

We invite proposals for 20-minute papers on the theme of Politics and Performance. Subjects might include (but are not limited to):
	Ceremonies of rulership (e.g. coronations, crown wearing, joyous entries)
	Representations of royal and ducal power and of other interest groups
	Feasts, festivities, processions
	Literary and artistic patronage
	Political dimensions of art, drama and literature
	Tournaments and feats of arms
We also welcome discussions of digital methods, teaching practice and resources, or aspects of publishing, as long as these relate to late medieval France and Burgundy.
Some travel bursaries may be available for the unwaged, postgraduates and early career researchers. Please submit your proposal by 1 November via 
https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=qO3qvR3IzkWGPlIypTW3y0gYXANWpLVMpQLinfvQKY9UMUxIMk5PREFPR0xYWFM2MU8yUlBRUEkxSC4u&route=shorturl
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Justine Firnhaber-Baker
@medievalrevolt.bsky.social
Professor of Medieval History at the University of Andrews Author of House of Lilies: The Dynasty that Made Medieval France • The Jacquerie of 1358: A French Peasants' Revolt • Violence and the State in Languedoc, 1250-1400
1.2k followers405 following123 posts