The eikones Graduate School at the Center for the Theory and History of the Image at the University of Basel invites applications for two positions for doctoral study on the theory and history of the image for four years beginning September 1, 2022.
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Online Lecture: ‘The Gold of Banjska’, by Dr. Ivan Drpić, Dumbarton Oaks, 24th March 2022 16:00 EST
Ivan Drpić is associate professor of history of art at the University of Pennsylvania. He specializes in the art, architecture, and material culture of Byzantium and its Slavic neighbors in Southeastern Europe.
Call for Papers: ‘Utopia’, 2022 NYU MARGIN Graduate Symposium (Deadline 11th April 2022)
The Medieval and Renaissance Graduate Interdisciplinary Network (MARGIN) is pleased to announce a call for papers for the 2022 MARGIN Symposium on Friday, May 6th, to be held virtually (via Zoom).
Fellowship: Doctoral and Young Scholars Fellowship, Herzog August Bibliothek (Next Deadline 1st April 2022)
These programmes are open to applicants from Germany and abroad and from all disciplines.
Lecture: ‘Entrepots, Networks and Kinetic Empire in Byzantium and Neighbouring worlds, 950-1100’, by Catherine Holmes, GCMS Seminar, University of Reading, 17 March 2022, 16:30 GMT
The final University of Reading GCMS seminar will be this Thursday 17th March at 4:30 pm BST, when Professor Catherine Holmes (University of Oxford) will be delivering a lecture entitled ‘Entrepots, Networks and Kinetic Empire in Byzantium and neighbouring worlds, 950-1100’.
Lecture: ‘Muslims and military orders in the medieval Iberian Peninsula: a multifaceted relationship’, by Clara Almagro-Vidal, 16 March 2022, 13:00 GMT
The seminar will be hybrid, in person in the Ramsden room, St Catharine’s College Cambridge and on Zoom.
Call for Papers: ‘Community & Identity, Unity & Diversity in Medieval Europe (c. 700-1300)’, Aberystwyth Medieval Conference, 29 June – 1 July 2022 (Deadline 21 March 2022)
The fifth Aberystwyth Medieval Conference will explore strategies for uniting and dividing medieval communities, how those writing about the past helped to construct – or to overcome – borders between communities, and how their visions of communal identities may have shaped, and may in turn have been shaped by, the construction of medieval polities.
Seminar: Summer Seminars in Paleography and Archival Studies (Deadline 1st June 2022)
The Medici Archive Project is pleased to announce the dates for the upcoming 2022 Summer Seminars in Paleography and Archival Studies which will take place in Florence on 20-25 June 2022 and 27 June – 2 July 2022.
Seminar: ‘The Golden Surface: Gold Between City and Sovereign in Late Medieval London’ by Professor Alison Wright, World Art Research Seminar, 16th March 2022, 15:30 GMT
The next World Art Research Seminar online will be on Wednesday 16 March at 3.30pm GMT when Prof. Alison Wright (UCL, History of Art) will present on ‘The Golden Surface: Gold Between City and Sovereign in Late Medieval London’.
New Publication: ‘How Do Images Work? Strategies of Visual Communication in Medieval Art’, ed. by Christine Beier, Tim Juckes and Assaf Pinkus
This anthology examines the workings of historical imagery in fourteen essays, offering fresh perspectives from leading researchers on a wide range of medieval and early modern artworks in a similarly wide range of functional contexts.
Medieval Art Research 