Just submitted a paper proposal to the International Congress on Medieval Studies, Kalamazoo, MI, 2011, 
for a session sponsored by the Purdue C S Lewis Society. Whether or not it includes me, this session will be a historic event: as long as I or the convener can remember, Kzoo has done without even a single C S Lewis paper.
This is quite odd, given that, in the words of Norman Cantor, “Of all the medievalists of the twentieth century, Lewis and Tolkien have gained incomparably the greatest audience.” I’ve seen lots of Tolkien sessions at Kzoo, but nary a Lewis session.
Wish me luck . . .
ABSTRACT: The Intuitive Medievalism of C S Lewis
Lewis did not set out to be a medievalist, but from early in his life—before his conversion—medieval thinking and values drew him inexorably, eventually forming his deepest commitments. Continue reading
Medieval Wisdom for Modern Christians
Grateful to the dead 