Capstone Corner: A Closer Look at Renaissance Witchcraft by Jordan Waterwash
As a senior Renaissance major with a frankly disturbing obsession with witchcraft and the occult, I considered nothing but the magical and the mystical for …
The Lady and the Unicorn by Matthew Pheneger
Nestled in the 5th Arrondissement of Paris, France and constructed on what remains of a Roman thermal bath house, one will find the MusĂ©e de …
Religion in Medieval Ireland: A Talk by John Soderberg by Matthew Pheneger
The AMRS Department was pleased to welcome Denison University Professor of Sociology/Anthropology John Soderberg at the end of February. Though his work covers a range …
Medieval Castles in a Modern Context by Kyle Rabung
When the average person looks for medieval cas- tles, they are left with two options: to look at ruins, or to look at a castles …
Capstone Corner: Mesuline and the Fae by Ashley Vassar
I initially became acquainted with the subject matter for my capstone thesis in the English Department during my Senior Seminar with Dr. Demarco. In this …
Where Are They Now?: All the World’s A Stage by Jordan Waterwash
âWant to know my first experience with Shakespeare?â Hannah Simpson, actor and recent OWU alum, says with a mischievous grin. âDefinitely,â I respond eagerly. âMy …
Characters of War: The Iliad and The Song of Roland by Matthew Pheneger
Weâd expect literary works from differing cultures to mirror that in their writing, however, The Iliad and The Song of Roland are more similar than …
An Early Medieval Church Site on the Dingle Peninsula by Colin McGarry
This weekend, I was lucky enough to visit a few of the Ring of Kerry historical sites with my archaeology class, checking out a few …
Lutherâs Act by Christopher Shanley
This Halloween marks the 499th anniversary of Martin Lutherâs posting of the 95 Theses on the church door in Wittenberg castle. Lutherâs theses were against …
DĂșn Aonghasa: An Ancient Irish Hill Fort by Colin McGarry
While romping around Irelandâs historical landmarks for the semester pretending to be a serious student, I was lucky enough to see the large, ancient hillfort …