PAPAL CONCLAVE 1492
Location: Boswell 37
Topic 1: Preparing for the Crusades
Topic 2: Electing a Legitimate Pope Amongst Division
It is time to elect another Pope. The ongoing Investiture Controversy has resulted in two rival lines of Popes, the Antipope Clement III reigns in Rome while the true Pope, Victor III, has just passed in Montecassino. This has created a vulnerable situation for followers of the true Pope as they must regroup under threat of the Antipope’s followers. Whoever is elected Pope must find a way to reunite the Catholic Church, and perhaps also prepare some extra-European activities…
In-Room Director
zoe wang
Zoe is a 2nd year Master’s in Public Policy at William & Mary and is from Northern Virginia. She first started doing MUN in high school, where she competed for three years, and this will be her last conference. Outside of MUN, she is a part of W&M’s Student Assembly, where she serves as the Student Body President. In her free time, you can find her reading, napping, or catching up on the latest episode of Survivor.
Crisis Director
Leo jones
Leo is a junior double majoring in Psychology and Religious Studies and is from Annapolis, MD. They started seriously doing MUN in college (high school was just for the college apps) and this is their second time crisis directing. They are also on exec for their fraternity, APO. When not doing work for MUN or their frat, Leo loves to read and is currently trying to watch the entirety of Naruto.