This new book, ‘Loci Sepulcrales: Places of memory and burial in the Middle Ages’ examines medieval burial choices, their significance for memory, soul care, and social status, through interdisciplinary studies.
Author Archives: Roisin Astell
Job: Assistant Professor in Global History of Art, Trinity College Dublin, deadline 4 April 2024
The Department of History of Art and Architecture at Trinity College Dublin is delighted to advertise for an Assistant Professor in Global History of Art. This is a tenure-track position.
CFP: ‘The Jeweled Materiality of Late Antique/Early Medieval Objects and Texts From Cloisonné to Stained Glass to Experimental Poetry (4th–9th Centuries)’, deadline 30 April 2024
Abstracts are invited for this upcoming conference that focuses on the so-called “jeweled style”.
New Publication: ‘Perception and Awareness: Artefacts and Imageries in Medieval European Jewish Cultures’
Explore medieval European Jewish life through this new book ‘Perception and Awareness,’ revealing how Jews interacted with their visual and material cultures.
Call for applications: Summer Course for the Study of the Arts in Flanders ‘Medieval and Renaissance Sculpture’, 23 June – 3 July 2024 (deadline 10 March 2024)
Applications are open for the 23 June – 3 July 2024 summer course for the Study of the Arts in Flanders ‘Medieval and Renaissance Sculpture’.
New Publication: ‘Medieval Mausoleums, Monuments, and Manuscripts: French Royal Women’s Patronage from the Twelfth to the Fourteenth Centuries’ by Christene d’Anca
This new book offers an exploration of the artistic cultural legacy of some of the most renowned medieval royal women, demonstrating their dedication to remain relevant for all time.
SAHGB Annual Lecture: ‘Architecture and Affect in the Middle Ages’ with Professor Paul Binski, Thursday 14 March 2024, 18:30-20:20 (GMT)
The Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain invites you to their annual lecture, with guest speaker Professor Paul Binski.
Conference: ‘Authority and Identity in the Middle Ages’, The Courtauld Institute of Art, Vernon Square Campus, Friday 15 Mar 2024 (10-16:30 GMT)
Join the Courtauld Institute of Art for their Postgraduate conference on ‘Authority and Identity in the Middle Ages’.
Careers for Medievalists? British Archaeological Association and The Courtauld Institute of Art, 16 March 2024, 10am-5:30pm
This event aims to demonstrate the range of career options available to medievalists, especially those studying in Art History and adjacent disciplines such as History, Archaeology and Heritage Studies.
CFP: ‘Immured Relics – Display, Signs and Memory’, deadline 18 March 2024
Call for papers are invited for the upcoming workshop in Rome on ‘Immured Relics – Display, Signs and Memory’.