PROGRAMME Thursday 28th of June 11.00 Reception, talks, and manuscript display at the University Library’s Centre for Research Collections (CRC). Venue: 5th floor of the Main Library building, George Square. Welcome by Rachel Hosker, Deputy Head of Special Collections (CRC). Presentation by Aline Brodin, “From the Scriptorium to the Screen. Exploring medieval manuscripts in the digital age”. TalksContinue reading “Conference: Illuminating the Dark Ages Manuscript Art and Knowledge in the Early Medieval World”
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CFP: Permeable Bodies in Medieval and Early Modern (London, 5-6 Oct 18)
University College London, October 5 – 06, 2018 Deadline: Jul 23, 2018 Permeable Bodies in Medieval and Early Modern Visual Culture In recent years, the human body has gained a prominent position in discussions of medieval and early modern cultures. The troublesome contingency of the human body encompassed critical boundaries between inside and outside, and became a central concernContinue reading “CFP: Permeable Bodies in Medieval and Early Modern (London, 5-6 Oct 18)”
2018 AAANZ: Aesthetics, Politics & Histories (Melbourne, 5-8 Dec 18)
School of Art, RMIT University, Melbourne, December 5 – 08, 2018 Deadline: Jun 25, 2018 <http://aaanz.info/aaanz-home/conferences/2018-conference/> Panel Proposals for Aesthetics, Politics & Histories: The Social Context of Art The Art Association of Australia and New Zealand Conference 2018 (AAANZ) Convenors: Professor Daniel Palmer and Dr Marnie Badham, Vice Chancellors post Doc Research Fellow at RMIT University The conference willContinue reading “2018 AAANZ: Aesthetics, Politics & Histories (Melbourne, 5-8 Dec 18)”
CFP: Moyen Âge et séries. Numéro spécial de la revue « Médiévales : Langues, Textes, Histoire »
La revue Médiévales : Langues, Textes, Histoire envisage la publication en 2020 d’un numéro thématique provisoirement intitulé « Moyen Âge et séries ». Les séries occupent une place croissante dans les pratiques culturelles contemporaines, et plusieurs d’entre elles ont à voir avec la période médiévale. Il peut s’agir en premier lieu de la mise en scène d’un épisode historique, d’uneContinue reading “CFP: Moyen Âge et séries. Numéro spécial de la revue « Médiévales : Langues, Textes, Histoire »”
New Publication: Imago urbis: Les sceaux de villes au Moyen Âge, by Ambre Vilain
Ambre Vilain, Imago urbis. Les sceaux de villes au Moyen Âge, Paris, Comité des travaux historiques et scientifiques, 2018 (L’Art et l’essai, 18). 360 p. | 16,5 × 22 cm | ill. | br. ISBN : ISBN 978-2-7355-0860-0. Prix : 38 euros. Lorsque, dans la seconde moitié du XIIe siècle, les villes d’Europe septentrionale acquièrent unContinue reading “New Publication: Imago urbis: Les sceaux de villes au Moyen Âge, by Ambre Vilain”
CONF: IMS-Paris 15: Truth and Fiction/Verite et Fiction, (Paris, 28-30 Jun 18)
Centre Malher, 9 rue Malher, 75004, Paris, June 28 – 30, 2018 15th annual conference of the International Medieval Society-Paris (IMS-Paris) in collaboration with the Laboratoire de Médiévistique Occidentale de Paris (LAMOP) and the Centre d’Etude et de Recherches Antiques et Médiévales (CERAM), this year on the theme of “Truth and Fiction.” Online registration is now open: http://eepurl.com/dtRxmP (EnglishContinue reading “CONF: IMS-Paris 15: Truth and Fiction/Verite et Fiction, (Paris, 28-30 Jun 18)”
CFP: Fieri Fecit. Patronage in Rome and in the Campagna Romana from 1050–1300
«…FIERI FECIT» –– is the established wording, with which commissioners usually memorized their donations. Partly these cut deeply into the body and shape of a sacred space, as for example in S. Lorenzo fuori le mura, where Cencius Camerarius, treasurer of the Holy Chair, transformed the crypt over the martyr’s grave of Saint Lawrence. FarContinue reading “CFP: Fieri Fecit. Patronage in Rome and in the Campagna Romana from 1050–1300”
CFP: Eclecticism at the Edges: Medieval Art and Architecture (Princeton, 5-6 Apr 19)
Princeton University, April 5 – 06, 2019 Deadline: Aug 15, 2018 Eclecticism at the Edges: Medieval Art and Architecture at the Crossroads of the Latin, Greek, and Slavic Cultural Spheres (c.1300-c.1550) Organizers: Alice Isabella Sullivan, Ph.D. (University of Michigan) Maria Alessia Rossi, Ph.D. (The Index of Medieval Art, Princeton University) Description: In response to the global turn in artContinue reading “CFP: Eclecticism at the Edges: Medieval Art and Architecture (Princeton, 5-6 Apr 19)”
IMAGOPAPAE International Conference
the University of Liège, the Research Unit Transitions. Moyen Âge et première Modernité and the chair of Histoire de l’Art et Archéologie du Moyen Age under the direction of Benoît Van den Bossche are pleased to announce the next international conference IMAGOPAPAE organized by Claudia D’ALBERTO (ULiège/Transitions) in cooperation with Benoît VAN DEN BOSSCHE (ULiège/Transitions),Continue reading “IMAGOPAPAE International Conference”
Conference: Animals: Aspects & Approaches, 2018 Oxford Medieval Graduate Conference, University of Oxford, 28 June 2018
Thursday June 28th, 2018, Harris Manchester College, Oxford. OMGC 2018 Animals_Programme_1