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California Rare Book School is excited to be offering Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts Course

California Rare Book School is excited to be offering Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts again this year. The course will be taught by Melissa Conway and will take place from July 30 to August 3, 2018 at UCLA. Applications and further … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – Yours, Mine, Ours: Multi-Use Spaces in the Middle Ages

Call for papers: “Yours, Mine, Ours: Multi-Use Spaces in the Middle Ages,” at Society of Architectural Historians 72nd Annual International Conference (deadline for abstracts June 5, 2018). Medieval buildings and spaces were not always used for a single purpose: very … Continue reading

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Digital Scriptorium News and Survey

Digital Scriptorium (DS) is a growing consortium of American libraries and museums committed to free online access to their collections of pre-modern manuscripts. Our website unites scattered resources from many institutions into a national digital platform for teaching and scholarly … Continue reading

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A response to: Oţa, Silviu. Review of Mária Vargha, “Hoards, Grave Goods, Jewellery: Objects in Hoards and in Burial Contexts during the Mongol Invasion of Central-Eastern Europe.”

A response to: Oţa, Silviu. Review of Mária Vargha, Hoards, Grave Goods, Jewellery: Objects in Hoards and in Burial Contexts during the Mongol Invasion of Central-Eastern Europe. Speculum 92/4 [2017]: 1263–65; doi: 10.1086/693915. Author’s Response (Mária Vargha, University of Vienna) … Continue reading

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CARA News – Institute for Medieval Studies, University of New Mexico

The Institute for Medieval Studies (IMS) hosts its 33rd annual Spring Lecture Series, “Sacred Objects and Places of the Middle Ages,” from April 23-26, 2018. This week-long series of six lectures and a concert of early music attracts several hundred … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – Government and Governance from Late Antiquity to the Renaissance: Representation and Reality

Government and Governance from Late Antiquity to the Renaissance: Representation and Reality 45th Annual New England Medieval Conference University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH Saturday, November 17th, 2018 Keynote Speakers: Amy Appleford, of Boston University, “Governing Bodies in Late Medieval … Continue reading

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Call for Proposals: MAA and the Digital Latin Library

The Medieval Academy of America is pleased to announce a collaboration with the Digital Latin Library (DLL). This partnership demonstrates the Academy’s support of DLL’s open-access publishing model – in which text, apparatus, and image are made interoperable – and is in … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – International Conference “The Medieval Literary Canon in the Digital Age”

Call for Papers International Conference “The Medieval Literary Canon in the Digital Age” Ghent University, 17–18 September 2018 We invite submission of abstracts for the international conference “The Medieval Literary Canon in the Digital Age,” to be held at Ghent … Continue reading

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Workshop & Study Day at the Armenian Museum of America, April 13, 2018

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, are pleased to announce our next East of … Continue reading

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Digital Humanities: An Afternoon Symposium

Digital Humanities: An Afternoon Symposium Date: Friday, April 6, 2:45-5:30pm Location: Harvard Hall 102, 1465 Massachusetts Avenue More Info: http://darthcrimson.org/dh-afternoon-symposium/ This event is free and open to the public. The following invited speakers will share current research projects; presentations will … Continue reading

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