The NLHF Medieval Animals Heritage Conference organisers invite abstracts for 20-minute academic papers or panel sessions of 90 minutes that explore aspects of research on the theme of medieval and early modern animal studies, green heritage, sustainability, and wellbeing engagement.Medieval animals traditionally are linked to St Francis, but this conference also discusses how books ofContinue reading “Call for Papers: Skin and Bone, Wood and Stone: Medieval Animals Heritage Conference “
Yearly Archives: 2023
Funding Opportunity: VAG Winter Conference Bursaries (Deadline 24 February 2023)
The 2023 Spring Conference of the Vernacular Architecture Group will be held in Stockport,Greater Manchester, from Tuesday 11 to Saturday 15 April 2023. During the day memberswill tour the locality, visiting and interpreting lesser traditional buildings. Lectures anddiscussions will be held in the evenings. The visits will cover Stockport’s medieval centre andthe village of WarburtonContinue reading “Funding Opportunity: VAG Winter Conference Bursaries (Deadline 24 February 2023)”
Call for Participation: Graduate Lightning Talks, 2nd Annual Symposium, New York City via Zoom and in person, 6 May 2023 (Deadline: 15 March, 2023)
The Consortium Medievalists invite participation from graduate students in all disciplines for a series of lightning talks, which will take place during our forthcoming second annual symposium, “Sensory Experience Across Medieval Communities.” This symposium aims to explore fresh approaches to the “sensory turn” in studies of the Global Middle Ages. How does sensory experience connect culturesContinue reading “Call for Participation: Graduate Lightning Talks, 2nd Annual Symposium, New York City via Zoom and in person, 6 May 2023 (Deadline: 15 March, 2023)”
Online Lecture: Dialogue in Homilies and Hymns on the Annunciation: The Dynamics of a Divine Encounter (March 1, 2023)
The Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture is pleased to announce the next lecture in its 2022–2023 lecture series. Wednesday, March 1, 2023 | 12:00 PM EST | ZoomDialogue in Homilies and Hymns on the Annunciation: The Dynamics of a Divine EncounterMary Cunningham, University of Nottingham The story of the Annunciation of theContinue reading “Online Lecture: Dialogue in Homilies and Hymns on the Annunciation: The Dynamics of a Divine Encounter (March 1, 2023)”
Funding Opportunity: The Servane de Layre-Mathéus Grant Fund of the American Friends of Chartres (Deadline: 31 March 2023)
The American Friends of Chartres is accepting proposals from current graduate students andemerging scholars for its annual research grant for the study of Chartres. The American Friendsof Chartres will provide a stipend of $2,000.00 and will facilitate lodging, as well as access to thecathedral, the Centre International du Vitrail, the municipal library, archival collections andrelatedContinue reading “Funding Opportunity: The Servane de Layre-Mathéus Grant Fund of the American Friends of Chartres (Deadline: 31 March 2023)”
Call for Articles: Fenestella 4/2023 (Deadline: June 30, 2023)
A Call for Articles for the Issue 4/2023 of Fenestella is now open. Fenestella is a scholarly and peer-reviewed open access journal. It is published by Milano University Press on OJS.Fenestella publishes scholarly papers on medieval art and architecture, between Late Antiquity and c. 1400, covering the Latin West, the Byzantine East and medieval Islam.Continue reading “Call for Articles: Fenestella 4/2023 (Deadline: June 30, 2023)”
Online Seminar: ‘The library of the Marquis of Santillana (d. 1458) and the cultural networks of the European Renaissance’, with Rosa M. Rodríguez Porto, Zurbarán Centre-ARTES Research Seminar, 20 February 2023, 18.00 (GMT)
This talk will focus on an analysis of the books collected by Íñigo López de Mendoza, Marquis of Santillana, one of the most prominent figures of early Castilian Humanism.
PhD Position: Portraying Medieval Women: The Materiality of Female Images and Art Patronage in the Latin East (12th-15th centuries). University of Fribourg. (Deadline: February 20th, 2023)
Description: The SNSF PRIMA Project Portraying Medieval Women: The Materiality of Female Images and Art Patronage in the Latin East (12th–15th centuries) (https://data.snf.ch/grants/grant/208477), hosted at the Chair of Medieval Art History at the University of Fribourg, offers a four-year doctoral position focused on female representations and patronage in Southern Italy under Latin rule (12th–15th century). Her/his dissertation will beContinue reading “PhD Position: Portraying Medieval Women: The Materiality of Female Images and Art Patronage in the Latin East (12th-15th centuries). University of Fribourg. (Deadline: February 20th, 2023)”
Call for Papers: The Middle Ages in Modern Games Twitter Conference: Fantasy and Apocalypse (Deadline: 9 April 2023)
The Public Medievalist and the Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Research at the University of Winchester present The Fourth Middle Ages in Modern Games Twitter Conference (@MidAgesModGames, #MAMG23) on 6 to 9 June 2023. The central themes of this year’s event are ‘Fantasy’ and ‘Apocalypse’. Fantasy and Apocalypse are closely tied to medievalist games. Pseudo-medievalContinue reading “Call for Papers: The Middle Ages in Modern Games Twitter Conference: Fantasy and Apocalypse (Deadline: 9 April 2023)”
Call for Papers: Conques at the Crossroads of Histories: Interdisciplinary Perspectives (Deadline: 15 February 2023)
The aim of this conference is to collectively rethink the cultural, material, and performative history of Conques-en-Rouergue. Despite being a site of major importance with a millennium of accumulated history, premodern Conques has often been the object of sectorial studies: specialists in architecture have been interested in the abbey church, historians of visual culture inContinue reading “Call for Papers: Conques at the Crossroads of Histories: Interdisciplinary Perspectives (Deadline: 15 February 2023)”