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Conference Presentations (Selected) “Embodiment, Incorporeality, and Transformation in Tolkien’s Middle Earth.” Forty-first International Congress on Medieval Studies, Western Michigan University, May 2006. “There’s Magic in the Web of It: Desdemona’s Handkerchief and the Romance Tradition of Magic Cloths.” Fortieth International Congress on Medieval Studies, Western Michigan University, May 2005. “Making the Connection on Page and Screen in Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings.” Second Annual Tolkien Conference, University of Vermont, April 2005. “Weaving the Web of Story: Tolkien’s Use of Interlace in The Lord of the Rings.” Thirty-Ninth International Congress on Medieval Studies, Western Michigan University, May 2004. “Desire for Influence: Nineteenth Century Scholarship, Beowulf, and the Classics.” Thirty-Eighth International Congress on Medieval Studies, Western Michigan University, May 2003. “Dazzling Dresses and Magnificent Cloths: The Function of the Heroine’s Clothing in Emaré and Some Related French and Middle English Romances.” Thirty-Eighth Annual Meeting of the Medieval Association of the Pacific, Portland State University, March 2003. “Magic, Women, and Weaving: The Magic Cloth in Emaré and Some Other Middle English Romances.” Twelfth Annual Conference of the Texas Medieval Association, University of St. Thomas, October 2002. “The Body in Beowulf: Body Motifs as Components of Structure.” Thirty-Seventh International Congress on Medieval Studies, Western Michigan University, May 2002. “Chaucer’s Transformation of the Incest Motif in the Man of Law’s Tale.” Joint Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America, the Medieval Association of the Pacific and ACMRS, Arizona State University, March 2001. “Heaneywulf: The New Translation of Beowulf.” The Irish Studies Colloquium, University of California at Davis, March 2000. “Heads and Hands: The Cinematic Use of Delay in Beowulf.” The Annual Meeting of the Michigan Academy in the Medieval Studies Session, Saginaw Valley State University, March 2000. “Ungrateful Women: Some Instances of Near-Rape in Some Early Modern Texts.” Interdisciplinary Graduate Symposium: “Graduate Students at the Fin de Siècle—Looking Back, Moving Forward,” University of California at Davis, May 1999. |
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