Mcconica, James Kelsey

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MCCONICA, James Kelsey

MCCONICA, James Kelsey. Canadian, b. 1930. Genres: History. Career: University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, instructor, 1956-57, assistant professor of history, 1957-62; Pontifical Institute of Medieval Studies, Toronto, associate professor, 1967-70, professor, 1976-, president, 1996-; All Souls College, Oxford, visiting fellow, 1969-71, 1977, research fellow, 1978-84, research fellow, 1990-97, academic dean, 1990-92; Center for Medieval Studies, Toronto, associate director, 1973-76; University of St. Michael's College, Toronto, president, 1984-90. Publications: English Humanists and Reformation Politics, 1965; (ed.) The Correspondence of Erasmus 1515- 1517, vols. III and IV of Collected Works of Erasmus, 1976, 1977; Thomas More: A Short Biography, 1977; The History of the University of Oxford: The Collegiate University, vol. 3, 1986; Erasmus, 1991. Address: 59 Queen's Park Crescent, Toronto, Canada M5S 2C4.

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