Monthly Archives: March 2016

Call for Papers – 2016 New England Medieval Conference

The organizers of the annual New England Medieval Conference, to be hosted by Dartmouth College on Saturday 19 November 2016, invite papers that address the 2016 theme “Lives and Afterlives in the Middle Ages.” Whether one studies historical figures, relics, … Continue reading

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Call for Sessions: Mary Jaharis Center Sponsored Panel, 52nd International Congress on Medieval Studies

As part of its ongoing commitment to Byzantine studies, the Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture seeks proposals for a Mary Jaharis Center sponsored session at the 52nd International Congress on Medieval Studies, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, May … Continue reading

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Lecture: “Medieval Manuscripts in the Library of Congress”

“Medieval Manuscripts in the Library of Congress”  with Kluge Fellow Ilya Dines Thursday, March 31, 2016, 4:00 p.m. Room LJ-119, First floor, Thomas Jefferson Building Kluge Fellow Ilya Dines discusses his current project to catalogue 150 medieval manuscripts and fragments … Continue reading

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Save the date: “What Is Islam?” symposium, 29 April

Dear colleagues, You are invited to join us on the afternoon of Friday, 29 April for “What is Islam? A Symposium in Memory of Shahab Ahmed.” This symposium, which will begin with lunch from noon to 1 pm and continue … Continue reading

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Harlaxton Medieval Symposium 2016: The Great Household, 1000-1500

Harlaxton Manor, Grantham, Lincolnshire. The theme of the 2016 Symposium is the medieval great household, from the eleventh to the early sixteenth century, with a focus on elite contexts in the British Isles. Papers will look at changing structures within … Continue reading

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The Robert M. Durling Prize

The Robert M. Durling Prize The DSA Council is pleased to welcome submissions for the first annual Durling Prize. Established in memory of our late colleague Robert M. Durling, this award will recognize excellence in the teaching of Dante’s life, time, … Continue reading

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Apply Now for 2017 Winter Program in Paleography and Codicology

2017 WINTER PROGRAM GREEK PALEOGRAPHY AND CODICOLOGY Deadline for application: May 15, 2016 The AAR will offer its second winter program in Greek Paleography and Codicology in collaboration with the Vatican Library from 9 to 20 January 2017. The two-week … Continue reading

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Morton W. Bloomfield Visiting Fellowship, Harvard University, 2016-2017

The Medieval Colloquium of the Department of English at Harvard University invites applications for the Morton W. Bloomfield Visiting Fellowship, a four-week residential fellowship that can be held at any time during the 2016-17 academic year (September through May).  Thanks … Continue reading

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East of Byzantium Inaugural Events, April 13 & 14, 2016

East of Byzantium is a new partnership between the Arthur H. Dadian and Ara Oztemel Chair of Armenian Art at Tufts University and the Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture at Hellenic College Holy Cross in Brookline, MA, … Continue reading

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Jobs for Medievalists

Medieval/Early Modern History: one postdoc position (1 + 3 years) within the ERC Starting Grant Project “STATE – Lordship and the Rise of the State in Western Europe, 1300-1600” Deadline: 15 May 2016 Ghent University (Belgium) – Department of History … Continue reading

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