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Classicism, Humanism, and Modernity: Poggio Bracciolini’s Legacy in Florence and Beyond

The Italian Studies Department at Bryn Mawr College (in collaboration with David Cast, History of Art, and Eric Pumroy, Head of Special Collections) presents a two-day symposium designed to foster interdisciplinary dialogue around the legacy of Italian Humanist Poggio Bracciolini, … Continue reading

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2016 Symposium on ‘Words & Deeds’

Words and deeds. Actions enacted, re-enacted, and restored (Princeton [NJ], Princeton University) http://manuscriptevidence.org/wpme/2016-symposium-on-words-and-deeds/

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Call for Applications – Dante and the Visual Arts Summer Symposium at UCLA and the J. Paul Getty Museum

Call for Applications Dante and the Visual Arts Summer Symposium at UCLA and the J. Paul Getty Museum August 22–24, 2016 The UCLA Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies (CMRS) invites applications from graduate students and post-doctoral scholars to attend … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – New Approaches to Early Modern Literature and Culture

NEW SCHOLARS SERIES AT BATES COLLEGE NEW APPROACHES TO EARLY MODERN LITERATURE AND CULTURE A SYMPOSIUM 26 September 2016 The Department of English at Bates College invites papers on any topic related to new approaches to Early Modern Literature and … Continue reading

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Upcoming Symposium – Trading Places: Byzantium and the Mediterranean World in the Later Middle Ages

Trading Places: Byzantium and the Mediterranean World in the Later Middle Ages, Harvard University and First Church in Cambridge, April 16 & 17, 2015 The Mediterranean basin has long been a zone of cultural, economic, and artistic encounter and exchange. … Continue reading

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A Symposium at Bates College: 9-10 July 2015

https://learnedclerk.bates.edu/ The Learned Clerk Symposium brings together leading scholars in the fields of medieval literature and history, editing and manuscript studies, and digital humanities, whose research variously engages the forms and modes of late medieval textual culture.  The years just … Continue reading

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Medieval Media Revolutions – April 18, 2015

Medieval Media Revolutions  Saturday, 18 April 2015 Center for Advanced Study * 912 W. Illinois Street * Urbana, Illinois As in the early years of the internet, the development of writing in a given culture initially tends to facilitate certain kinds … Continue reading

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7th Annual Lawrence J. Schoenberg Symposium on Manuscript Studies in the Digital Age

7th Annual Lawrence J. Schoenberg Symposium on Manuscript Studies in the Digital Age November 6-8, 2014 Collecting Histories In partnership with the Rare Book Department of the Free Library of Philadelphia, the Schoenberg Institute of Manuscript Studies at the University of Pennsylvania is … Continue reading

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Third Annual Symposium on Medieval and Renaissance Studies

The Third Annual Symposium on Medieval and Renaissance Studies (June 15-17, 2015) is a convenient summer venue in North America for scholars to present papers, organize sessions, participate in roundtables, and engage in interdisciplinary discussion. The goal of the Symposium is to … Continue reading

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Symposium: Envisioning the Eucharist—Transcending the Literal in Medieval and Byzantine Art

This daylong symposium will examine the assertion that Medieval and Byzantine art functioned not as a mere supplement to or reduction of advanced theological concepts, but as theology in its own right. Featured will be new scholarship that explores how … Continue reading

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