32nd Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Medieval Association

12-14 October 2006

University of Mississippi

Oxford, MS

BABEL Working Group panel:

Session #1: Premodern to Modern Humanisms (roundtable discussion panel)

Eileen A. Joy (Southern Illinois University Edwardsville), Presider

• Valerie Vogrin (Southern Illinois University Edwardsville), "Breaking Up With Realism"
• Teresa Reed (Jacksonville State University), "In Thrall to History as Vampire"
• Michael Harper (Mount San Antonio College), "The Human Strain: Human as Pathogen"
• Deirdre Joy (National Institutes of Health/Infectious Diseases), "The Planet of the Apes Comes to Mind"
• Betsy McCormick, "The Love Below, or, The Logic of a Humanist Practice"
• Nelljean Rice, Respondent (Coastal Carolina University), "Of the Ouroboros, Autophagia, and 9/11"