Yearly Archives: 2023

Conference: ‘New Developments in Dendrochronology and its impact on the study of Vernacular Architecture’, Vernacular Architecture Group, Leicester, 6-7 January 2024

Join the Vernacular Architecture Group winter conference to explore groundbreaking dendrochronological techniques and their impact on building studies.

Conference: ‘The Many Lives of Medieval Manuscripts Symposium’, The Library of Trinity College Dublin, 30 November to 1 December 2023

The Library of Trinity College Dublin is hosting a symposium across two days showcasing manuscripts digitised as part of the ‘Manuscripts for Medieval Studies’.

CFP: ‘Creating Holiness: Books, Scrolls and Icons as Carriers of Sacredness’, deadline 15 December 2023

Submissions are invited for this conference that will explore the sacredness in texts and icons across cultures , delving into materiality, rituals, and scribe roles in religion.

Lecture: ‘Foreignness and Architecture in late fifteenth-century Castile’ with Dr Costanza Beltrami, The Murray Seminars at Birkbeck, 5 December 2023, 5pm (GMT)

Join Dr Costanza Beltrami who will be presenting on fifteenth-century Castilian architecture and its evolution through migration and artistic exchange.

PhD Funding: ‘Reading and Writing in Medieval Women’s Religious Communities’ University of Cambridge and British Library, deadline 4 January 2024

This Collaborative Doctoral Award would give you the opportunity to investigate the culture of female religious communities in the Middle Ages, through a study of their surviving manuscripts.