Author Archives: Chris

Call for Papers: Session for the Society of Architectural Historians 2013 Annual Conference

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Chris

Free-Standing Chapels in Medieval and Early Modern Europe Session for the Society of Architectural Historians 2013 Annual Conference, Buffalo, New York, USA, 10-14 April 2013 The urban and rural landscapes of pre-modern Europe were dotted with free-standing chapels serving a … Continue reading →

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The Bonnie Wheeler Fellowship Fund Announces 3rd Annual Summer Research Fellowship

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Chris

The Bonnie Wheeler Fellowship Fund announces its third annual Summer Research Fellowship, designed to support the research of women medievalists below the rank of full professor. The $7,000 award is to be used during the period of June 1–December 31, … Continue reading →

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Munich Exhibition on Blockbooks

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Chris

The Bayerische Staatsbibliothek in Munich is currently showing an exhibition on 15th-century blockbooks, which will be on display until 6 May 2012. Blockbooks, i.e. books printed from woodblock rather than moveable type, served in the second half of the 15th … Continue reading →

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Les Belles Heures du duc de Berry

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Chris

Paris, Musée du Louvre, 4.IV. – 25.VI.2012 : Les Belles Heures du duc de Berry. – http://www.louvre.fr/expositions/les-belles-heures-du-duc-de-berry

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I manoscritti datati dell’Archivio Storico Civico e Biblioteca Trivulziana

Posted on March 28, 2012 by Chris

Milano, Castello Sforzesco, 3.IV.2012: presentazione del volume I manoscritti datati dell’Archivio Storico Civico e Biblioteca Trivulziana, a cura di M. Pontone, Firenze, SISMEL – Edizioni del Galluzzo, 2011 (Manoscritti datati d’Italia, 22). – Cfr. invito allegato.

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Rare Book School Welcomes Applications for Summer 2012 Courses

Posted on March 28, 2012 by Chris

Rare Book School welcomes applications from medievalists for our Summer 2012 courses. Rare Book School (RBS) provides week-long, intensive continuing-education opportunities for students from all disciplines and levels to study the history of written, printed, and born-digital materials with leading … Continue reading →

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Encodage de Documents et de Collections

Posted on March 28, 2012 by Chris

  29.-30.III.2012 :  séminaire Encodage de documents et de collections (Caen, Université de Caen Basse-Normandie, MRSH). – http://www.libraria.fr/sites/default/files/seminaireMRSHCaenMars2012.pdf

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MAA News – Medievalist Awarded National Humanities Medal

Posted on March 24, 2012 by Chris

In a ceremony at the White House, on Monday 13 February 2012, President Barack Obama awarded the National Humanities Medal to nine honorees, including Professor Teófilo Ruiz, a scholar of medieval Spain, distinguished professor of history at UCLA, and the … Continue reading →

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MAA News – Speculum News

Posted on March 24, 2012 by Chris

The January 2012 issue of Speculum (87.1) has now been published. The current issue includes five articles and 69 reviews. The articles cover a good range of geographical and disciplinary approaches and include Elizabeth A.R. (Peggy) Brown’s revised presidential address, … Continue reading →

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MAA News – Fellows Elections 2012

Posted on March 24, 2012 by Chris

The Fellows Elections for 2012 have added three new Fellows and three new Corresponding Fellows to the roster of scholars who have made notable contributions to the furthering of the stated purposes of the Academy, which are: “to conduct, encourage, … Continue reading →

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