Proposals are invited for this panel which focuses on any aspect of the lives of Jewish women in Ashkenaz, Sepharad, or Italy.
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Grants: American Philosophical Society’s Franklin Research Grants, deadline 1 October and 1 December 2024
The American Philosophical Society welcomes applications for their Franklin Research Grants, which support the cost of research leading to publication in all areas of knowledge.
New Publication: ‘Zoomorphic Incense Burners of Medieval Khurasan: A study of Islamic metalwork’ by Elizabeth C. Kelly
This new book examines the role, function and meaning of medieval zoomorphic incense burners.
CFP: ‘The Living Dead and the Transmission of Otherworldly Knowledge in Medieval Texts and Images’, International Medieval Congress, University of Leeds 2025 (deadline 16 September 2024)
Submissions are welcomed for the 2025 International Medieval Congress panel ‘The Living Dead and the Transmission of Otherworldly Knowledge in Medieval Texts and Images’.
CFP: BAA sponsored sessions at the International Medieval Congress, University of Leeds 2025 (deadline 20 September 2024)
The BAA is now welcoming paper proposals for the BAA sponsored sessions at the International Medieval Congress which will take place at the University of Leeds (7th-10th July 2025).
Call for Submissions: Belvedere Research Journal, deadline 30 September 2024
The Belvedere Research Journal (BRJ), a peer-reviewed, open-access e-journal, invites new submissions. We are interested in articles that shed light on the visual culture of the former Habsburg Empire and Central Europe broadly defined from the medieval period to the present.
CFP: Houses of Enlightenment: Scriptoria, Schools, and Madrasas from the Caucasus to India (9th–14th century) (IMC Leeds 2025), deadline 15 September 2024
Abstracts are invited for the IMC Leeds 2025 session ‘Houses of Enlightenment: Scriptoria, Schools, and Madrasas from the Caucasus to India (9th–14th century)’.
Seminar Series: The Courtauld Medieval Work-in-Progress Seminars, Autumn Semester 2024
The Courtauld Institute of Art is pleased to announce their ‘Medieval Work-in-Progress Seminars’ that takes place this autumn.
AVISTA Graduate Student Research Grant, Deadline 15 October 2024 (5pm ET)
The application for the AVISTA Graduate Student Research Grant for the study of art and architecture across borders in the medieval world is now open!
CFP: Purgatory To Paradise – Visualizing the Iter Salvationis in Medieval Art (ICMS Kalamazoo 2025), deadline 14 September 2024
Proposals are invited for the themed ICMS Kalamazoo session on representations of souls in Purgatory and their journey toward Paradise.