Hans Peter Broedel
Visiting Assistant Professor
Medieval, Renaissance, and Reformation History
Degrees
- Ph.D. History, University of Washington, 1998
- A.M., History, University of Washington
- B.A., History, University of Washington
Teaching interests
- Medieval, Renaissance, and Reformation History
- Roman Empire
- High and Late Middle Ages
- Folklore Studies
Dissertation
"The Malleus Maleficarum and the Construction of Witchcraft: Encounters with the Supernatural between Theology and Popular Belief"
Awards and Scholarships
Arthur Denny Prize, 1990
Recent Papers
"Ghosts and the Communal Boundary in the High and Late Middle Ages," The Center for Medieval and Early Renaissance Studies," Binghamton University, 1993
"The Ghosts of Medieval Exempla: Renegotiating Popular Culture," Medieval Association of the Pacific, Seattle, 1994
"Heretics, Sorceresses, and Night-Flying Women: Understanding the Renaissance Discourse of Witchcraft," The16th Century Conference, Atlanta, 1997
"Oral Testimony and Textual Authority in the Malleus Maleficarum," Medieval and Early Modern Student Organizations of the Pacific, Seattle, 1995
"Disembodied Spirits: Visions and Revisions of Women's Nocturnal Experience," Medieval and Early Modern Student Organizations of the Pacific, Vancouver, 1997
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