Submissions are welcome for a new volume of Eikon/Imago.
Author Archives: Roisin Astell
Symposium: ‘Bringing the Holy Land Home’, Rehm Library College of the Holy Cross, Saturday 25 March 2023
In conjunction with the Cantor Art Gallery exhibition, Bringing the Holy Land Home, this daylong symposium explores the impact that the Crusades had on medieval western Europe.
Workshop on Medieval Wall Paintings, 17 May 2023, The Courtuald, Vernon Square Campus, London
This interdisciplinary research workshop invites participation from PhD and Early Career Researchers in art-history, history, literature, conservation, and other disciplines whose research projects involve medieval wall paintings.
Lecture: ‘Medieval Stained Glass in the Churches of the Golden Valley’, with Robert Walker in Church of St Michael & All Angels, 11 March 2023, 7pm (GMT)
Join Robert Walker for a discussion of his new book The Medieval Stained Glass of Herefordshire and Shropshire in the Church of St Michael & All Angels in Eaton Bishop.
Online Seminar: ‘The library of the Marquis of Santillana (d. 1458) and the cultural networks of the European Renaissance’, with Rosa M. Rodríguez Porto, Zurbarán Centre-ARTES Research Seminar, 20 February 2023, 18.00 (GMT)
This talk will focus on an analysis of the books collected by Íñigo López de Mendoza, Marquis of Santillana, one of the most prominent figures of early Castilian Humanism.
Online conference: British Archaeological Association Post-Graduate Online Conference, 22-23 November 2022 *amended programme*
Join the British Archaeological Association for their annual online postgraduate conference.
Lecture Series: Oxford Medieval Visual Culture Seminar Michaelmas Term 2022
Check out the upcoming Michaelmas Term speakers for the Oxford Medieval Visual Culture Seminar series. Please note all lectures take place in person.
Lecture: ‘Networks, Transcultural Entanglements, and the Power of Aesthetic Choices: Artistic Encounters in the Medieval Afro-Eurasian World’ with Dr Vera-Simone Schulz, Wednesday 26 October 2022, 5pm – 6.30pm (BST)
Join Dr Vera-Simone Schulz, who will shed new light on complex intersections between short-distance and long-distance entanglements across the medieval Afro-Eurasian world. It will show the benefits and the necessity of wider horizons beyond traditional subdisciplines such as European, Islamic, African etc.
New Publication: ‘Other Monasticisms: Studies in the History and Architecture of Religious Communities Outside the Canon, 11th – 15th Centuries’, edited by Sheila Bonde and Clark Maines
This volume considers the history and architecture of other congregations that are essential to a more complete understanding of monasticism in the European middle ages.
Scholarship: Rare Book School Scholarship, deadline 1 November 2022
Rare Book School (RBS) provides continuing-education opportunities for students from all disciplines and skill levels to study the history of written, printed, and digital materials with leading scholars and professionals in the field.
Medieval Art Research 