Category Archives: Announcements

Call for participants: Studying East of Byzantium XII: Spaces The Mashtots Professor of Armenian Studies at Harvard University and the Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture at Hellenic College Holy Cross in Brookline, MA, are pleased to invite … Continue reading →

September 12, 2025, 10:00am–7:00pm Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia And online via Zoom On September 12, 2025, the Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts at the University … Continue reading →

Medieval Academy Fellow and co-winner of the 2018 Medieval Academy of America/CARA Award for Excellence in Teaching, Monica H. Green, has produced an open-access introductory teaching module for historians and others teaching world, global, or medieval history. Entitled The Black Death: … Continue reading →

MAA to Host Community Discussion on Cuts to Federal Funding Tuesday May 6th, 1 pm EDT Many of us have been shocked and appalled by the recent termination of research funding and humanities programming through the IMLS, NEH, NSF, NIH … Continue reading →

Transmitting and Preserving Languages in the Medieval and Early Modern Mediterranean Date: 5th June 2025 Venue: Balliol College, Gillis Lecture Theatre and Massey Room (Oxford OX1 3BJ) & online Convenors: Daniel Gallaher and Ugo Mondini (University of Oxford) The workshop … 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 61st International Congress on … 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 8th Forum Medieval Art/Forum … 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 introduction to network analysis workshop for graduate students and early career researchers in collaboration with Professor Alexander … 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 2024–2025 East of Byzantium lecture series. The Malleability of Memory in Memorializing … Continue reading →