Archive of previous conferences
2002 The first annual Vagantes conference was held at Harvard University, March 7-10, 2002 in Dudley House in Lehman Hall. Highlights included tours offered of the Houghton Library, the Fogg Museum and the Sackler Museum. The final banquet was held in an Indian restaurant off of Harvard Square.
2003 The second annual Vagantes conference was held at the University of Toronto, March 20-23, 2003 in the Chapel of Victoria College. Four tours and five talks on resources available at the University of Toronto for medievalists were given. The final banquet was held in a Chinese restaurant in Chinatown.
2004 The third annual Vagantes conference was held at the Cornell University, March 11-14, 2004 in the Barnes Hall. Tours of unique Cornell resources, such as the Laboratory of Dendrochronology and the Old Norse and Dante Collections, were offered. The final banquet was held at Rogue’s Harbor Inn in Lansing..
2005 The fourth annual Vagantes conference was held at University of Notre Dame, March 3-5, 2005. Panels were held in the Medieval Institute Reading Room and in McKenna Hall Auditorium. There was a tour of the Snite Museum of Art and the final banquet was held in the Oak Room of the South Dining Hall.
2006 The fifth annual Vagantes conference was held at the University of California, Berkeley, March 2-5, 2005. Panels were held in the Geballe Room, Stephens Hall and in the Maude Fife Room, Wheeler Hall. Tours of several Berkeley resourses, including the manuscripts in the Morrison Room of the Doe Library, were were offered. The final banquet was held at the Mediterranean restaurant Pomegranate.