Seventeenth
Harmony and Chaos: The Dialectics of Order and Disorder
Keynote Speakers
- Michael Kulikowski (Edwin Erle Sparks Professor of History and Classics, Head, Department of History, Pennsylvania State University)
- Margaret Kim (Professor, Department of Foreign Languages and Literature, National Tsing Hua University)
- Walter S. H. Lim (Associate Professor, Department of English, Linguistics, and Theatre Studies, National University of Singapore)
20-21 October 2023
Sixteenth
Engaging the Audience: From Antiquity to the Renaissance
Keynote Speakers
- Jana K Schulman (Professor of English and Former Director of the Medieval Institute, Western University, USA)
- Tiffany Stern (Deputy Director of the Shakespeare Institute, University of Birmingham, UK)
21-22 October 2022
Fifteenth
Cultures of Travel: Tourism, Pilgrimage, Migration
Keynote Speakers
- Thomas DaCosta Kaufmann (Frederick Marquand Professor of Art and Archaeology, Princeton University)
- David Young Kim (Associate Professor of Art, University of Pennsylvania)
22-23 October 2021
Fourteenth
Food: Sacrificial, Spiritual, and Secular
Keynote Speakers
- Emily Gowers (Fellow of British Academy, Professor of Latin Literature, University of Cambridge, UK)
- Paul Freedman (Chester D. Tripp Professor of History, Yale University, USA)
- David Goldstein (Assicate Professor, Department of English, York University, Canada)
23-24 October 2020
Thirteenth
Between Body, Soul, Spirit and Mind: Well-Being, Malady and Remedy from Antiquity to Early Modernity
Keynote Speakers
- Douglas Cairns (Professor of Classics, University of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK)
- Stefano Cecchin (Director of the International Pontifical Marian Academy, Antonianum University, Rome, Italy)
1-2 November 2019
Twelfth
Between Humanity and Divinity: In Literature, Art, Religion and Culture
Keynote Speakers
- Lowell Gallagher (Professor of English, UCLA)
- William Franke (Professor of Comparative Literature, Vanderbilt University)
19-20 October 2018
Eleventh
Imagination and Representation: Descriptions of Arcadia from Antiquity to Pre-Modernity
Keynote Speakers
- Sean Roberts (President, Italian Art Society, Associate Professor, Art History, Virginia Commonwealth University Qatar)
- William Franke (Professor of Comparative Literature, Vanderbilt University)
20-21 October 2017
Tenth
Encounters: Friends, Foes, and Companions
Keynote Speakers
- Patrick J. Geary (Professor of History, School of Historical Studies, Institute for Advanced Study)
- Donald Beecher (Professor of English, Carleton University)
- Simon Forde (Director and Managing Editor of Medieval Institute Publications)
21-22 October 2016
Ninth
Keynote Speakers
- Paul Allen Miller (Carolina Distinguished Professor; Vice Provost, University of South Carolina)
- Donald Beecher (Professor of English, Carleton University)
- Peter Holbrook (Professor, University of Queensland; Director, the UQ Node of the ARC Centre of Excellence for the History of Emotions)
23-24 October 2015
Eighth
Ideas of Rulership: Kings and Queens in Elite and Popular Cultures
Keynote Speakers
- Jonathan White (Prof. Emeritus in Literature, University of Essex)
- Jonathan Hart (Fellow, Royal Society of Canada; Life Member of Clare Hall, University of Cambridge)
24-25 October 2014
Seventh
Passions for Learning: Forms of Knowledge, Forms of Acquisition
Keynote Speakers
- Mary Carruthers (Remarque Professor Emeritus of Literature, New York University)
- Yasmin Haskell (Cassamarca Foundation Chair in Latin Humanism, University of Western Australia)
- Basil Hatim (American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates)
25-26 October 2013
The Taiwan Association of Classical, Medieval and Renaissance Studies 