Category Archives: Announcements

Work is underway on a festschrift in honor of Dr. Helen C. Evans, Mary and Michael Jaharis Curator Emerita of Byzantine Art at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. We, Jennifer Ball, Christina Maranci, Brandie Ratliff, and Thelma Thomas, the editors … Continue reading →

New England Medieval Consortium 2024: “Books and Transgressions” 9 November 2024 Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA local organizing committee: Tina Montenegro and Eric Weiskott This conference will provide an opportunity for medievalists working across a range of disciplines and geographic … Continue reading →

Expand your understanding of book history during a Rare Book School course this summer! Our five-day intensive courses on the history of manuscript, print, and digital materials will be offered online and in person at the University of Virginia and … Continue reading →

To encourage the integration of Byzantine studies within the scholarly community and medieval studies in particular, the Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture seeks proposals for a Mary Jaharis Center sponsored session at the 60th International Congress on … Continue reading →

The Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture and the Byzantine Studies Association of North America are pleased to offer a week-long data workshop for graduate students and early career researchers in collaboration with Dr. Paula Loreto Granados García … Continue reading →

The Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture and the Mashtots Professor of Armenian Studies at Harvard University are pleased to announce the final lecture in the 2023–2024 East of Byzantium lecture series. Tuesday, April 23, 2024 | 12:00 … Continue reading →

Call for applications Interdisciplinary Summer School 2024 “Bridging Archaeogenetics and Medieval Studies: Using aDNA as a source for migration, demographics, kinship and pathology” Date: September 23-27, 2024 Venue: Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Jägerstr. 22-23, 10117 Berlin (with a day trip … Continue reading →

You are invited to attend “Women Medievalists on Medieval Women,” a “state-of-the-field” symposium & reception on Wednesday, March 20, at 5:30 PM, at the Grolier Club in New York City. Sponsored by the American Trust for the British Library, the … Continue reading →

The Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture is pleased to announce the final lecture in our 2023–2024 lecture series. Thursday, March 28, 2024 | 12:00 PM EDT | Zoom Recycled Cities: Sardis and the Fortifications of Early Byzantine … Continue reading →

The Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture and the Byzantine Studies Association of North America are pleased to offer a three-part EpiDoc workshop for graduate students and early career researchers in collaboration with Martina Filosa of the University … Continue reading →