Micah Goodrich
Medieval Body: Skin
My skin has been rapidly moving between hot, cold, clammy, and dry this week. I have finally contracted COVID-19, despite my best...
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Micah Goodrich
- Sep 20
- 3 min
Medieval Body: Senses
As I write this post an hour before lunch, my hunger makes itself known. The growls of my stomach reach my ears and my hunger is...
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Micah Goodrich
- Sep 13
- 4 min
Medieval Body: Head
This year I have the great fortune of teaching at Boston University. We're a week into the semester and the students in both of my...
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Micah Goodrich
- Jul 26, 2021
- 5 min
Review: No Ordinary Man (2020)
A brief review of "No Ordinary Man" (2020)
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Micah Goodrich
- Apr 21, 2021
- 2 min
Finding Westover
I want to give a sense of how I came to the project The Gentle Expert: Jane E. Westover, Barber of Connecticut. Less than thirty minutes...
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Micah Goodrich
- Oct 23, 2020
- 5 min
Apocalypse Pedagogy
When the reality of the pandemic first hit early in 2020, I was teaching a course on Chaucerian adaptation at one of UConn’s branch...
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Micah Goodrich
- Oct 8, 2020
- 2 min
Medical Violence and 'The Miracle of the Black Leg'
Below is a preview of my essay published in Synapsis: A Health Humanities Journal, an open-access journal that connects topics on...
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Micah Goodrich
- Oct 1, 2020
- 8 min
"Limb" Entry in the Medieval Disability Glossary
Below is my entry for the Medieval Disability Glossary, an open-access resource for students who are interested in premodern disability...
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Micah Goodrich
- Feb 2, 2018
- 5 min
On Not Having the Answer
Originally posted on Medium on Feb. 2nd 2018 I like talking to people who don’t have the answer. Almost all the articles that social...
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Micah Goodrich
- Apr 18, 2017
- 5 min
Why Do We Continue to Normalize 'Imposter Syndrome'?
Originally published on my former blog on April 18, 2017 "If you do not feel like an imposter in graduate school, you probably are one."...
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