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James L. Smith deposited Interrogating Green Space in Medieval Monasticism: Position, Powers and Politics on Humanities Commons 6 years, 7 months ago
This article explores three facets of green space within a medieval monastic context: its origin, its effects and properties and the way it was shaped into an expression of power. We learn a great deal about the history of green space through the nuances of monastic thought and vice versa. The term ‘green space’ in a medieval context may ini…[Read more]
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James Louis Smith's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 6 years, 7 months ago
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James L. Smith deposited Medieval Water Studies: Past, Present and Promise in the group
The Medieval landscape/seascape on Humanities Commons 6 years, 8 months agoThe articles in this Special Collection engage directly with the realities of water as they simultaneously explore its intellectual potential in various genres of medieval writing, from crusade chronicles to medieval romance. In this way they shed new light not only on the literature and history they explore but also on medieval conceptions of…[Read more]
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James L. Smith deposited Medieval Water Studies: Past, Present and Promise in the group
Medieval Studies on Humanities Commons 6 years, 8 months agoThe articles in this Special Collection engage directly with the realities of water as they simultaneously explore its intellectual potential in various genres of medieval writing, from crusade chronicles to medieval romance. In this way they shed new light not only on the literature and history they explore but also on medieval conceptions of…[Read more]
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James L. Smith deposited Medieval Water Studies: Past, Present and Promise in the group
History on Humanities Commons 6 years, 8 months agoThe articles in this Special Collection engage directly with the realities of water as they simultaneously explore its intellectual potential in various genres of medieval writing, from crusade chronicles to medieval romance. In this way they shed new light not only on the literature and history they explore but also on medieval conceptions of…[Read more]
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James L. Smith deposited Medieval Water Studies: Past, Present and Promise in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 6 years, 8 months agoThe articles in this Special Collection engage directly with the realities of water as they simultaneously explore its intellectual potential in various genres of medieval writing, from crusade chronicles to medieval romance. In this way they shed new light not only on the literature and history they explore but also on medieval conceptions of…[Read more]
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James L. Smith deposited Medieval Water Studies: Past, Present and Promise in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 6 years, 8 months agoThe articles in this Special Collection engage directly with the realities of water as they simultaneously explore its intellectual potential in various genres of medieval writing, from crusade chronicles to medieval romance. In this way they shed new light not only on the literature and history they explore but also on medieval conceptions of…[Read more]
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James L. Smith deposited Medieval Water Studies: Past, Present and Promise on Humanities Commons 6 years, 8 months ago
The articles in this Special Collection engage directly with the realities of water as they simultaneously explore its intellectual potential in various genres of medieval writing, from crusade chronicles to medieval romance. In this way they shed new light not only on the literature and history they explore but also on medieval conceptions of…[Read more]
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Melissa Ridley Elmes replied to the topic How to Express Your Support in the discussion
Prospective Forum: Gothic Studies on MLA Commons 6 years, 9 months agoI support this petition.
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James Louis Smith's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 6 years, 10 months ago
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Melissa Ridley Elmes deposited Using Medieval-Themed Video Games and RPGs to Jumpstart Research-based and Student-centered Assignments in the group
LLC Middle English on MLA Commons 6 years, 10 months agoA description of how I employ video games and RPGs, especially open-world online games, to harness student curiosity and foster an interest in research-based assignments in literature and humanities courses. Talk was presented to a K-16 audience with emphasis on K-12 teaching, but assignments work well at 9-12 and undergraduate university levels.
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Melissa Ridley Elmes deposited Using Medieval-Themed Video Games and RPGs to Jumpstart Research-based and Student-centered Assignments in the group
CLCS Medieval on MLA Commons 6 years, 10 months agoA description of how I employ video games and RPGs, especially open-world online games, to harness student curiosity and foster an interest in research-based assignments in literature and humanities courses. Talk was presented to a K-16 audience with emphasis on K-12 teaching, but assignments work well at 9-12 and undergraduate university levels.
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Melissa Ridley Elmes deposited Using Medieval-Themed Video Games and RPGs to Jumpstart Research-based and Student-centered Assignments in the group
CLCS Celtic on MLA Commons 6 years, 10 months agoA description of how I employ video games and RPGs, especially open-world online games, to harness student curiosity and foster an interest in research-based assignments in literature and humanities courses. Talk was presented to a K-16 audience with emphasis on K-12 teaching, but assignments work well at 9-12 and undergraduate university levels.
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Melissa Ridley Elmes deposited Using Medieval-Themed Video Games and RPGs to Jumpstart Research-based and Student-centered Assignments in the group
CLCS Arthurian on MLA Commons 6 years, 10 months agoA description of how I employ video games and RPGs, especially open-world online games, to harness student curiosity and foster an interest in research-based assignments in literature and humanities courses. Talk was presented to a K-16 audience with emphasis on K-12 teaching, but assignments work well at 9-12 and undergraduate university levels.
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Melissa Ridley Elmes deposited Using Medieval-Themed Video Games and RPGs to Jumpstart Research-based and Student-centered Assignments on MLA Commons 6 years, 10 months ago
A description of how I employ video games and RPGs, especially open-world online games, to harness student curiosity and foster an interest in research-based assignments in literature and humanities courses.
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Melissa Ridley Elmes deposited History of the English Language syllabus, Fall 2018 on Humanities Commons 6 years, 11 months ago
The course syllabus I used for History of the English language in Fall 2018 (undergraduates and teacher ed. graduate students). This course combines historical overview, sociolinguistics, language and IPA labs and exercises, a variety of short written assignments focusing on analytical and comparative linguistic approaches, and an independent…[Read more]
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James Louis Smith's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 6 years, 11 months ago
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James Louis Smith's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 7 years ago
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