From the MI Podcast: "Discussing Donkeys in Lion-Suits with Dr. Emily Mahan"
Listen Now Check out this recent episode of Meeting in the Middle Ages, the Medieval Institute's podcast! In this episode, our hosts Ben and Will sat down with Dr. Emily Mahan, who recently received her PhD from Notre Dame's Medieval Institute, to discuss the power of medieval fables, the value of a postdoctoral fellowship, and how writing poetry led her to writing creatively in her dissertation.…
Check out this recent episode of Meeting in the Middle Ages, the Medieval Institute's podcast!
In this episode, our hosts Ben and Will sat down with Dr. Emily Mahan, who recently received her PhD from Notre Dame's Medieval Institute, to discuss the power of medieval fables, the value of a postdoctoral fellowship, and how writing poetry led her to writing creatively in her dissertation.
Learn more about Meeting in the Middle Ages.
Originally published by at medieval.nd.edu on November 27, 2023.
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