Medieval and Renaissance Studies Program

Director: Nancy Bisaha;

Steering Committee: Mark C. Amodio (English), Nancy Bisaha (History), Mita Choudhury (History), Terrence Cullen (French and Francophone Studies), Curtis Dozier (Greek and Roman Studies), Yvonne Elet (Art), Alberto Gelmi (Italian), Rupinder Kaur (French and Francophone Studies), Elizabeth Lastra^b (Art), Zoltán Márkus (English), Ronald Patkus (Library), Carl Rice (Greek and Roman Studies), Agnes Veto (Jewish Studies);

Participating Faculty: Debra Bucher (Library), Eve D’Ambra (Art), Robert DeMaria^a (English), Marc Epstein (Religion), Alexia Ferracuti (Learning, Teaching and Research Center), Christopher Raymond (Philosophy), David Tavárez (Anthropology), Pier Carlo Tommasi (Chinese and Japanese), Pasquale Toscano^a (English), Klaus Yoder (Religion).

^a On leave 2026/27, first semester

^b On leave 2026/27, second semester

The Medieval and Renaissance Studies program is designed to provide the student with a coherent, multidisciplinary, and cross-cultural course of study of the arts, history, literature, and thought from late antiquity to the 18th century.

Programs

Major

• Medieval and Renaissance Studies Major

Correlate Sequence in Medieval and Renaissance Studies

• Medieval and Renaissance Studies Correlate Sequence

Departmental Courses Accepted for Credit

Art, Music, and Drama

History, Philosophy, Religion, and Anthropology

Language and Literature

**Other Greek and Roman Studies courses may also count for MRST credit in consultation with the program director**

• Full List of Courses Accepted for Credit Towards Medieval and Renaissance Studies Major and Correlate

Courses

Courses Originating in Medieval and Renaissance Studies