K. Sarah-Jane Murray
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Brooks College, (254)710-7854 |
EDUCATION:
Princeton University, Ph.D. (1998–2003)
Department of Romance Languages and Literatures
Ecole Normale Supérieure-Lettres et Sciences Humaines (2001)
Diploma in French and Linguistics
Auburn University, B.A. in French and Philosophy (1993–1996)
Departments of French and Philosophy
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
Medieval romance, Latin and Celtic literatures; medieval manuscripts and electronic technologies; theological and philosophical contexts of romance narrative; medieval humanism; romance philology.
SELECTED PROFESSIONAL AWARDS:
Porter Ogden Jacobus Fellowship, Princeton U. 2002-03. Awarded to the student of the Graduate School who, in the judgment of the Faculty, demonstrates the highest level of academic achievement and promise.
Outstanding Faculty Award, Baylor U., 2005-06.
Visiting Member, UMR 8503, Ecole Normale Supérieure-lsh, Lyons (appointed 2001).Membre Permanent, CEMA, Sorbonne Nouvelle, Paris (elected 2007).
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS (see website for full c.v.):
From Plato to Lancelot: A Preface to Chrétien de Troyes. (Syracuse UP, 2008)
"Informatique et textualité médiévale : l'exemple du Projet Charrette." Cahiers de civilisation médiévale 48.3 (2005): 219-26.
"The Ring and the Sword: Reading Marie de France’s Yonec in Light of the Vie de Saint Alexis," accepted for publication in Romance Quarterly 53.1 (2006): 35-42.
"Plato’s Timaeus and the Song of Roland: Remarks on Oxford Bodleian MS Digby 23." Philological Quarterly 83.2(2004): 115-26.
Medieval and Renaissance Theatre. Special Issue. Baylor Journal of Theatre and Performance 3.2 (Fall 2006). Co-Edited with Dr. Sinda Vanderpool.
SELECTED PRESENTATIONS:
"Du désespoir a l'éspoir: le dépassement de la tragédie dans l'Ovide moralisé." Sorbonne, invited lecture, May 2007.
"Lancelot in Cyberspace." Arthurian Colloquium, invited lecture, April 2007.
"Muses and Fairies: Revisiting Erec’s Cloak." International Medieval Congress, May 2006.
"Boundaries of Literature: Examining Literature in an Interdisciplinary Setting." Baylor University, April 2005.
"Translation, Conversion and Pilgrimage in the Voyages of St. Brendan." Harvard Medieval Colloquium, invited lecture, Nov. 2004.
"Rethinking Medieval Textuality: the Example of the Charrette Project." Harvard Medieval Colloquium, invited lecture/workshop, Nov. 2004.
"St. James and the Celtic West: Medieval Fishers of Men." Boston College, invited lecture, Nov. 2004.