Realm: Medieval Studies – Subrealm: Ricardo Quinto Lecture.

This afternoon, I left work early to go to Ricardo Quinto’s lecture on “Stephen Langton’s Theological Method in his Commentary on the Sentences of Peter Lombard.” For an event co-sponsored by the Div School, Medieval Studies, and the Department of English, it was remarkably ill-attended. I’m not sure whether this was because a) everyone was visiting-lecturer’d out after the Smail lecture yesterday, or whether they weren’t sure of the date. Certainly, I wasn’t sure whether it was this week or next, and had formed a backup plan to go buy bootlaces if it wasn’t on.

In retrospect, I kinda wish I’d bought bootlaces. ( Read more... )