1995 Congress

January 1, 2014 in Conference Announcement, ICMS, International Congress on Medieval Studies, Kalamazoo

30th International Congress on Medieval Studies

4-7 May 1995

[First published on 9 August 2014, with updates]

At the 1995 Congress, the Research Group on Manuscript Evidence sponsored one Session. This appearance followed from the preparations already in hand for a transfer to the United States, as described in the 1994 Congress.

During the months following the 1994 Congress, and with the completion in October of the long-term Research Project on “Anglo-Saxon and Related Manuscripts” at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, from which the Research Group on Manuscript Evidence had emerged, the Research Group moved its principal base to the United States — however, unexpectedly, to Princeton.

Its participation in the 1995 Congress represents its first appearance there as an organization based in North America. The developments from this transition are recorded overall in our website.  This Session set the stage.

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