Monthly Archives: June 2017

2017 Schoenberg Symposium

November 2-4, 2017 Intertwined Worlds In partnership with the Rare Book Department of the Free Library of Philadelphia, the Schoenberg Institute of Manuscript Studies (SIMS) at the University of Pennsylvania Libraries is pleased to announce the 10th Annual Lawrence J. Schoenberg Symposium … Continue reading

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CARA News: University of New Mexico

The Institute for Medieval Studies at the University of New Mexico held its annual Spring Lecture Series on April 24-27. This week-long series of six lectures and a concert attracts several hundred members of the Albuquerque community to hear lectures … Continue reading

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The Kingdom of Sicily Image Database

THE KINGDOM OF SICILY IMAGE DATABASE (http://kos.aahvs.duke.edu/)  The Kingdom of Sicily Image Database was created to collect and catalogue historical images (photographs, drawings, maps, paintings…) that document the monuments of South Italy (roughly 1130-1420). The database documents an important patrimony … Continue reading

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CARA News: The Catholic University of America

The Center for Medieval & Byzantine Studies at The Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C. is a vibrant community of over thirty scholars and an energetic group of graduate students from various Schools and Departments across campus. It administers … Continue reading

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CARA News: Stanford University

Over the 2016-2017 academic year, the Stanford Center for Medieval and Early Modern Studies (CMEMS) sponsored a variety of activities to support our growing community of medieval and early modern scholars. Throughout the year, we continued our longstanding series of … Continue reading

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CARA News: Indiana University

The Medieval Studies Institute (MEST) at Indiana University, an interdisciplinary program offering minors and certificates on the graduate and undergraduate levels, saw a productive 2016-2017 academic year.  Professor Rosemarie McGerr (Professor of Comparative Literature) completed six years of service as … Continue reading

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CARA News: St. Louis University

The Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies (CMRS) at Saint Louis University is one of the largest of its kind in America, with more than sixty full-time faculty affiliates across numerous undergraduate and doctoral programs. In 2016-2017 the CMRS inaugurated … Continue reading

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CARA News: University of Ottawa

The University of Ottawa offers a collaborative Masters in Medieval and Renaissance studies, in which students, in addition to courses in their main discipline, take two interdisciplinary courses and develop a research project based on original sources. The program may … Continue reading

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CARA News: University of Notre Dame

The 2016-17 year was productive and eventful for the Medieval Institute at the University of Notre Dame. In addition to our slate of individual lectures and events (http://medieval.nd.edu/news-events/events/), we held our annual Conway lectures (http://medieval.nd.edu/news-events/events/conway-lectures/). Our speaker, William J. Courtenay … Continue reading

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CARA News: National University of Ireland, Galway

The National University of Ireland, Galway’s MA & PhD programmes in Medieval Studies, and CAMPS (Centre for Antique, Medieval and Pre-Modern Studies), http://www.nuigalway.ie/camps/, have completed another stimulating academic year.  We organised 16 Research Labs led by research students, academic staff … Continue reading

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