Jack Wiegand

Joint- MA - First year with Women's, Gender, and Sexuality StudiesProfile of man with brown hat and feather.
B.A. in Medieval Studies, University of Oregon
M.A. in Medieval Studies, University of Toronto
M.L.S. in Indigenous Peoples Law, University of Oklahoma
jwiegand@brandeis.edu

Research Interests

Medieval Codicology, Indigenous Studies, Digital Humanities, Critical Masculinities

Presentations

"Detachable Masculinity and the Naming of Swords in the Heroic Tale,"
60th International Congress on Medieval Studies, Kalamazoo, MI 2025.

"Medieval Men and Masculinities," Co-Chair, Session of Papers, 54th International Congress on Medieval Studies, Kalamazoo, MI 2019.

Response: "Text Without Context, Context Without Text: Examining Absence in the Case of Grettisfærsla," 54th International Congress on Medieval Studies, Kalamazoo, MI 2019.

"Representations of Sugar and Sugarcane from Medieval Manuscripts,"
53rd International Congress on Medieval Studies, Kalamazoo, MI, May 9–13, 2018.

"Sugar Refinement Techniques from Medieval Documentary and Material Sources: An Experimental Archaeology Case Study," Presented at the conclusion of the McNair Summer Research Program, 2018.

Awards

Arts and Sciences Recognition of Excellence, University of Toronto (2018-2019)
Faculty Of Arts And Science Master's Recruitment Award (2018-2019)
CARA/MAA Summer Scholarship (2018)
McNair Scholarship, University of Oregon (2017-18)
Harry D Haley Scholarship, Chemeketa Community College (2015)

Favorite Works

The Gormenghast Trilogy