The details of our co-sponsored roundtable for the 2012 International Congress on Medieval Studies have been finalized and panelists are as follows:
Are You From Camelot? Recent Arthurian Film, Television, and Electronic Games as Innovators of the Arthurian Tradition and Their Impact
Organizer: Michael A. Torregrossa, The Virtual Society for the Study of Popular Culture and the Middle Ages
Presider: Charlotte A. T. Wulf, Stevenson University
1. “Merlin: Magician, Man, and Manipulator in Starz’s Camelot (2011)”
Caroline Womack, University of Leeds
2. “Morgan, Uther’s Other Child, in BBC1’s Merlin (2008-) and Starz’s Camelot (2011)”
Cindy Mediavilla, UCLA Department of Information Studies
3. “Galahad and Indiana Jones: The Commodification of the Holy Grail in Modern Grail Quests”
Schuyler Eastin, San Diego Christian College
4. Arthurising the Wife of Bath: The Wife of Bath’s Tale in S4C’s The Canterbury Tales (1999) and BBC’s Canterbury Tales (2003)
Paul Hardwick, Leeds Trinity University College
5. Respondent
Karolyn Kinane, Plymouth State University
