Author Archives: Roisin Astell

Funded PhD in Medieval Painting and the End of Life, Northeastern University London (NU London), deadline 31 October 2023

Northeastern University London is offering a fully-funded PhD scholarship in Art History, particularly focusing on medieval painting and the end of life themes.

Online Lecture: ‘Zero Hour for Illuminated Manuscripts? The Acquisition and Alienation of Medieval Art in Post-World-War II Nuremberg’, London Society for Medieval Studies,14 November 2023, 5.30-7pm (GMT)

Prof William Diebold, historian of early medieval art at Reed College, will share his latest work at the London Society for Medieval Studies.

British Archaeological Association Post-Graduate Online Conference Programme, 29 November 2023, 12.30pm – 17.35pm (GMT)

The British Archaeological Association is thrilled to present the programme for their upcoming online postgraduate conference!

Lecture: ‘Byzantine Tradition in Africa: Art and Culture in Northern and Eastern Africa’ with Dr Andrea Achi, Friday 13 October 2023, 6:30–7:30pm, The Met Fifth Avenue, New York City

Join Dr Andrea Achi to learn about the profound artistic contributions of North Africa, Egypt, Nubia, Ethiopia, and other powerful African kingdoms whose pivotal interactions with Byzantium had a lasting impact on the Mediterranean world.

Online Lecture: ‘Emblems of the Past: saints, stained glass and early medieval antiquities’, Dr Martin Crampin, 12 October 2023, 5.00pm (BST)

Sign up for this upcoming online lecture with Dr Crampin on medieval Welsh Saints in stained glass.

Lecture: ‘Medieval and Medical: Developing The Wellcome Historical Medical Museum in the 1940s’, Lauren Rozenberg, University of East Anglia, 11 October, 5pm (BST)

Join the Department of Art History & World Art Studies at UEA for a lecture by Dr Lauren Rozenberg.

Online Lecture: ‘Reconstructing Bury St Edmunds Abbey’, with Steven Brindle, British Archaeological Association, Wednesday 4 October 2023, 5pm (BST)

This month’s British Archaeological Association Lecture will take place via Zoom. Tune in to hear Dr Steven Brindle from English Heritage to present on ‘Reconstructing Bury St Edmunds Abbey’.

Scholarship: Index of Medieval Art Student Travel Grant, deadline 1 October 2023

For the second year, the Index of Medieval Art is pleased to offer a student travel grant to attend this year’s Index conference, Whose East? Defining, Challenging, and Exploring Eastern Christian Art, on November 11, 2023.