Thomas J. Renna
Teaching Fields, History
Middle Ages, Ancient, France, Early World
Recipient of
- Terry Ishihara Award for Extra-Curricular Involvement 1999,
- House Family Award for Teacher Impact, 1992,
- Landee Award for Teaching Excellence, 1984
Publications
- The West in the Middle Ages (University Press of America, 1977),
- “Zion and Jerusalem in the Psalms” in F. Van Fleteren and J.C. Schaubelt Augustine: Biblical Exegete (New York, 2001)
- “Italian Mendicant Women and the Apocalypse” (forthcoming in Proceedings of the Patristic, Medieval and Renaissance Conference) Villanova University ,
- “Mary Magdalen in the Thirteenth Century,” Michigan Academician 30:1 (1998)
Professional Presentations
- “Saints’ Lives as Sermons,” International Congress on Medieval Studies, Western Michigan University, 2001,
- “St. Clare of Montefalco and Prophecy: A Historical View,” International Congress on Patristic, Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Villanova University, PA, 2000.
- “Jerusalem for Christians, Jews and Muslims,” Thomas and Hilda Rush Distinguished Lectureship, Saginaw Valley State University, 1999.
Advisor for History Club.