Call for Proposals: The Medieval Kingdom of Sicily Image Database / Seminar Series ‘The Outsider’s Eye’, deadline 7 November 2026

The Medieval Kingdom of Sicily Image Database seeks proposals for their seminar series “The Outsider’s Eye” from January to April 2027. The series showcases research on how foreign scholars and artists have interpreted medieval southern Italy, proposals due 7 November 2026.

CFP: ‘Tapestry, Power and Representation in the Sixteenth-Century Low Countries’, Tournai, deadline 8 July 2026

Contributions are invited for an international study day on the theme of “Tapestry, Power and Representation” focusing on two armorial tapestries from the 1530s, exploring their significance within the context of noble representation, chivalric culture, and visual language in the sixteenth-century Low Countries.

CFP: ‘Material Culture in Transformation: The Afterlives of Premodern Stone and Metal Objects’, deadline 13 April 2026

This workshop invites contributions to explore the complex histories of medieval stone and metal objects and their transformations in relation to socio-political and ideological contexts.

CFP: ‘Forma Scientiarum: Image (&) Translation’ (University of East Anglia, 17 March 2026), deadline 2 March 2026

Expressions of interest are welcome for this upcoming Collaborative Study Day: ‘Forma Scientiarum: Image (&) Translation’ at the University of East Anglia. Deadline is 2 March 2026.

Call for Participation: ‘Medieval Art History Tomorrow’ (ICMS, Kalamazoo, 2024), 11 May 2024

Going to ICMS Kalamazoo this May? Join ‘Medieval Art History Tomorrow’ a forward-looking session on shaping the future of the discipline. (Saturday 11 May 2024, Sangren Hall 1730)