Reed O’Mara presenting at the Newberry

Congratulations to Reed who has been selected to participate in the 2022 Multidisciplinary Graduate Conference in Premodern Studies at the Newberry Library! Reed will present her paper, “The Language(s) of the Other: Pseudo-Hebrew & Yiddish in Fifteenth-Century German Broadsides,” in the Redefining Community: Selfhood and Identity session. The hybrid conference will involve two parts: (1) virtual workshops held via Zoom during the week of January 17-21, 2022; and (2) an in-person conference program held at the Newberry (with a selected number of virtual panels held via Zoom) from January 27-29, 2022. Reed will be presenting in person!
Scene one from Geschichte des zu Trient ermordeten Christenkindes, printed by Albrecht Kunne, Trent, Germany, 1475. Woodcut. Image: 168 cm by 127 cm. Munich: Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, 2 Inc. s.a. 62, folio 1v.