Conference: Clothing Sacred Scripture (Zurich, 9-11 October 2014)

International Conference: Clothing Sacred Scripture: Book Art and Book Religions in the Middle Ages 9-11 October 2014  Universitaet Zuerich, Raemistrasse 71, KOL-G-217 In a traditional perspective, book religions are seen as agents of logocentrism, establishing a sharp dichotomy between scripture and aesthetics, religion and art. The conference aims to broaden this perspective by a comparative and transcultural approachContinue reading “Conference: Clothing Sacred Scripture (Zurich, 9-11 October 2014)”

CFP: 15th International Congress of Turkish Art (Naples, 16-18 September 2015)

Call for Papers: 15th International Congress of Turkish Art (ICTA) Università di Napoli “L’Orientale”, Dipartimento Asia, Africa e Mediterraneo (Piazza San Domenico Maggiore 12, Napoli), 16 – 18 September 2015 Deadline: 30 September 2014 We are pleased to inform you that the 15th International Congress of Turkish Art will take place in Naples, at the Università diContinue reading “CFP: 15th International Congress of Turkish Art (Naples, 16-18 September 2015)”

CFP: The World of St. Francis of Assisi (Siena, 17-19 July 2015)

Call for Papers: The World of St. Francis of Assisi (Siena, 17-10 July 2015) Deadline: 15 October 2014 When Jorge Bergoglio became the first pope to choose the name Francis, it served as a reminder of Francis of Assisi’s profound effect on the world in the eight centuries since his death. During his lifetime, FrancisContinue reading “CFP: The World of St. Francis of Assisi (Siena, 17-19 July 2015)”

Conference: The Doors of Andrija Buvina in Split Cathedral, Split, Croatia, 23-24 September 2014

Knjizevni krug SplitInstitut za povijest umjetnosti – Centar Cvito Fiskovic, SplitZavod za znanstveni i umjetnicki rad HAZU Split Scientific committee: Josko Belamaric & Guido TiglerEditors of the Conference: Xavier Barall i Altet, Igor Fiskovic, Vladimir Peter Goss, Branko Jozic, Luca Mor Schedule of Papers Tuesday, September, 239.00Words of Welcome by the Archbishop of Split and Makarska,Continue reading “Conference: The Doors of Andrija Buvina in Split Cathedral, Split, Croatia, 23-24 September 2014”

Publication News: New Issue of “Different Visions”

Publication News: Different Visions: A Journal of New Perspectives on Medieval Art Issue Five: Female Sexualities Different Visions: A Journal of New Perspectives on Medieval Art is a web-based, open-access, peer-reviewed annual, devoted to progressive scholarship on medieval art. The fifth issue of Different Visions is devoted to Female Sexualities and guest co-edited by Sherry Lindquist and Mati Meyer. As SherryContinue reading “Publication News: New Issue of “Different Visions””

CFP: Concilium Lateranense IV (Rome, 25-29 November 2015)

Call for Papers: Concilium Lateranense IV Commemorating the Octocentenary of the Fourth Lateran Council of 1215 Rome, 25-29 November 2015 Deadline: 1 November 2014 On Monday 30 November 1215 in the Basilica of St John Lateran, Innocent III brought the first assembly of the whole Church since the Council of Chalcedon (451) to a rousingContinue reading “CFP: Concilium Lateranense IV (Rome, 25-29 November 2015)”

New Publication: Royal Manuscripts Conference Papers Now Online (Electronic British Library Journal 2014)

New Publication: Royal Manuscripts Conference Papers Now Online Electronic British Library Journal 2014 (articles 4–10) The British Library is pleased to announce that selected papers from the two-day international conference associated with the ‘Royal Manuscripts’ exhibition (11 November 2011 – 13 March 2012) are now available on the Electronic British Library Journal 2014 (articles 4–10). Royal Manuscripts: TheContinue reading “New Publication: Royal Manuscripts Conference Papers Now Online (Electronic British Library Journal 2014)”

CFP: III. Forum Kunst des Mittelalters/Forum Medieval Art (Hildesheim, 16-19 September 2015)

Call for Papers: III. Forum Kunst des Mittelalters/Forum Medieval Art Hildesheim, 16-19 September 2015 Deadline: 20 October 2014 The 3rd Forum for Medieval Art will take place in Hildesheim from September 16 – 19, 2015. Colleagues interested in presenting papers are invited to send proposals for the sessions listed below by October 20, 2014 to mail@mittelalterkongress.de. EachContinue reading “CFP: III. Forum Kunst des Mittelalters/Forum Medieval Art (Hildesheim, 16-19 September 2015)”

Doctoral Workshop: “Neue Tendenzen der Italienforschung zu Mittelalter und Renaissance” (Florence, 13-15 November 2014)

Doctoral Workshop:  Neue Tendenzen der Italienforschung zu Mittelalter und Renaissance Florence, Kunsthistorisches Institut – Max-Planck-Institut 13-15 November 2014 unter Leitung von Prof. Dr. Ingrid Baumgärtner (Kassel), Prof. Dr. Klaus Herbers (Erlangen-Nürnberg), Prof. Dr. Alessandro Nova (Florenz/Frankfurt am Main) und Prof. Dr. Gerhard Wolf (Florenz/Berlin). Vom 13. bis 15. November 2014 findet am Kunsthistorischen Institut (Max-Planck-Institut) in Florenz der interdisziplinäreContinue reading “Doctoral Workshop: “Neue Tendenzen der Italienforschung zu Mittelalter und Renaissance” (Florence, 13-15 November 2014)”

Conference: VIIe rencontres internationales des doctorants en études byzantines (Paris, 3-4 October 2014)

Conference: VIIe rencontres internationales des doctorants en études byzantines Paris – INHA, 3-4 October 2014 Organisées sur deux jours, ces Rencontres internationales ont pour but de rassembler des étudiants de troisième cycle, français et étrangers, travaillant sur la civilisation byzantine. Quels que soient le champ de recherche et le domaine de spécialisation (histoire, histoire de l’art, archéologie, philologie, etc.),Continue reading “Conference: VIIe rencontres internationales des doctorants en études byzantines (Paris, 3-4 October 2014)”