Dr Alex Woodcock is a writer, tutor and former cathedral stonemason.
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Call for Papers: ‘Working from Home: Labour and Worship in the Domestic Sphere’, University of Edinburgh, 25th June 2022 (Deadline 29th April 2022)
This conference seeks to explore texts, events, and ideas that exist between and beyond traditional boundaries, and to further our understanding of a complex Late Antique and Medieval period that cannot be easily categorised and contained.
Symposium: ‘Rethinking the Wearable in the Middle Ages’, Bard Graduate Center and Online, 28th-29th April 2022
This conference seeks to expand our current understanding of the wearable in the Middle Ages.
Conference: ‘The Book at the Bodleian: Whence, Where, Whither?’, University of Oxford, 25th April 2022, 11:00-18:00 GMT
At “The Book at the Bodleian”, these nine Lyell Fellows come together for the first time to reflect on developments in their respective fields and present their current research.
Conference: ‘The Presence of the Object: A Colloquium in Honour of Charles T. Little’, Columbia University and Online, 5th – 6th May 2022
Originally scheduled for April 2020 and twice postponed due to pandemic restrictions for in-person gatherings, the colloquium will take place as a hybrid event with speakers gathering at Columbia University and talks broadcast via Zoom.
Online Lecture: ‘Lacunae of Art History and Kyiv’s Visual Culture’, by Olenka Z. Pevny, 22nd April 2022, 17:00 GMT
Dr. Olenka Z. Pevny is Associate Professor of Slavic and Ukrainian Studies at the University of Cambridge.
Call for Papers: ‘Corpus pictuarum muralium medii aevi’, 1st – 2nd September 2022 (Deadline 30th April)
The upcoming conference aims to open a discussion on the new approaches to the study of medieval mural painting.
Seminar: ‘Configuring the Monastic Space: Early Medieval Experiments’, University of Milan and Online, 21st April – 3rd May 2022
The workshop will explore this architectural experimentation, seeking to identify, and to contextualize, similarities, differences, and trends.
Call for Papers: ‘Monumental Medievalism, Public Monuments, and the (Mis)Use of the Medieval Past’, 5th-6th October 2022 (Deadline 1st July 2022)
What use then, or advantage, might the study of the Middle Ages hold in evaluating these modern political struggles? This workshop will address precisely this question.
Call for Papers: ‘Encounters and Exchanges in a Global Past’, University of Oxford TGHS, 25th June 2022 (Deadline 1st May 2022)
The Oxford Transnational and Global History Seminar is inviting submissions for a postgraduate conference, Saturday 25 June, 2022. The conference will be held in person by the Oxford History Faculty.