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Call for Sessions: Mary Jaharis Center Sponsored Panel, 60th International Congress on Medieval Studies

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

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Opportunity for Graduate Students & ECRs: Data Literacy for Byzantinists

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

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A Republic of Letters in Verse? Syriac Poems Addressed to Individuals and Communities (9th to 13th Centuries)

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

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Call for Applications – Interdisciplinary Summer School 2024

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

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Women Medievalists on Medieval Women

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

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Online Lecture: Recycled Cities: Sardis and the Fortifications of Early Byzantine Anatolia

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

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Opportunity for Graduate Students & ECRs: Inscriptions in a Digital Environment: An Introduction to EpiDoc for Byzantinists

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

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Call for Sessions: Mary Jaharis Center Sponsored Panel, 50th Annual Byzantine Studies Conference

As part of its ongoing commitment to Byzantine studies, the Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture seeks proposals for Mary Jaharis Center sponsored sessions at the 50th Annual Byzantine Studies Conference to be held in New York City, … Continue reading

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Call for Applications – Workshop on the Public Medieval (October 2024) at Virginia Tech

The Medieval Academy of America’s jobs report from May 2023, coupled with the complementary data presented in the American Historical Association’s jobs report of September 2023, demonstrate well the (potential) grim future of medieval studies in the United States. But trends are … Continue reading

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Palaeography Course

The Institute of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (IMEMS) at Durham University is happy to announce the launch our online Learning Centre, which currently offers two new online palaeography courses:  Latin European Medieval Palaeography, run by Dr Manuel Muñoz García. Early … Continue reading

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