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Conference – The Pre-modern Book in a Global Context: Materiality & Visuality

Posted on September 22, 2016 by Chris

The Pre-modern Book in a Global Context: Materiality & Visuality October 21 and 22, 2016 Binghamton University This conference addresses all aspects of the study of the pre-modern book as artifact. Plenary lectures include: Bruce Holsinger, (University of Virginia), “Theologies … Continue reading →

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Beyond Words Exhibition: Online Catalogue

Posted on September 20, 2016 by Chris

The online catalogue for Beyond Words: Illuminated Manuscripts in Boston Collections is now live: http://BeyondWords2016.org Hover over “Catalog” and select “Online” to access the database. The online catalogue allows for searching by keyword and catalogue number as well as upper … Continue reading →

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Applications/Nominations Invited for RBM Editor

Posted on September 12, 2016 by Chris

Applications and nominations are invited for the position of editor of Rare Books & Manuscripts (RBM), the biannual research journal covering issues pertaining to special collections libraries and cultural heritage institutions of the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL). … Continue reading →

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Jobs for Medievalists

Posted on September 12, 2016 by Chris

Special Collections Librarian (Rare Books and Digital Humanities) – University of Manchester Salary : £30,738 to £37,768 per annum Location : John Rylands Library, Deansgate, Manchester Job Reference : L&CI-08783 Dr Peter Nockles will be retiring from the John Rylands … Continue reading →

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Short term research fellowships in cultural and intellectual history

Posted on September 12, 2016 by Chris

University of London, School of advanced studies, The Warburg Institute, Short term research fellowships in cultural and intellectual history. – See http://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/AOL629/short-term-research-fellowships-in-cultural-and-intellectual-history/

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Jobs for Medievalists

Posted on September 12, 2016 by Chris

University of Notre Dame: College of Arts & Letters: Art, Art History and Design ART, Assistant or Associate Professor in Art History Location: Notre Dame, IN Closes: Oct 31, 2016 https://apply.interfolio.com/37065

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The Late Medieval Anatolian City, East of Byzantium Workshop, September 30, 2016

Posted on September 12, 2016 by Chris

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 the first workshop in … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers”Othello’s Island”

Posted on September 7, 2016 by Chris

CALL FOR PAPERS 5th Annual Multi-Disciplinary Conference on Medieval, Renaissance and Early Modern Studies “OTHELLO’S ISLAND” We wish to invite you, your colleagues and your research students to submit proposals to preseny#t papers to present at the 5th Annual Multi-Disciplinary … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers – “Hoccleve at Play”

Posted on September 7, 2016 by Chris

Call for Papers— “Hoccleve at Play,” sponsored by the International Hoccleve Society, 52nd International Congress on Medieval Studies, 11-14 May 2017, Kalamazoo, Michigan Since Thomas Hoccleve chose to set his “Compleinte,” the opening salvo of his five-poem Series, in the … Continue reading →

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Call for Proposals – “Reading the Whole Book: Object Interpretation”

Posted on September 7, 2016 by Chris

Call for Proposals “Reading the Whole Book: Object Interpretation” Session Organizer: Lauren Jennings (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) Saturday, 14 October 2017, 10:45am–12:15pm Bibliography Among the Disciplines Conference 12–15 October 2017, Philadelphia, PA This panel takes as its … Continue reading →

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