CFP: Animals: Theory, Practice, Representation (Leiden, 4-5 Apr 19)

Leiden, Netherlands, April 4 – 05, 2019 Deadline: Oct 1, 2018 <https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/events/2019/04/lucas-2019-graduate-conference-animals-theory-practice-representation&gt; Call for Papers Animals: Theory, Practice, Representation The field of human-animal studies has become a lively domain where diverse disciplines examine the divergences and convergences between humans and animals, their evolutions, demarcations, and entanglements. Not only do we conceptualize, historicize, and embody animals in our lives, butContinue reading “CFP: Animals: Theory, Practice, Representation (Leiden, 4-5 Apr 19)”

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/&gt; 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: 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)”

CFP: Litany in the Arts and Culture, An Edited Volume

Scholars representing various disciplines are kindly encouraged to submit paper proposals focusing on litanies and their forms and representations in different spheres of culture, including liturgy, literature, music, the visual arts, spirituality, and philosophy. The book Litany in the Arts and Culture edited by Witold Sadowski (University of Warsaw) and Francesco Marsciani (University of Bologna)Continue reading “CFP: Litany in the Arts and Culture, An Edited Volume”

CFP: Papal Patronage and Interventions at RSA Conference 2019

Papal Patronage and Interventions | Renaissance Society of America Annual Conference 2019 | Toronto, CA | 17-19 March, 2019 One of the several panels at next year’s RSA Annual Conference will be Papal Patronage and Interventions. From the Schism to the Counter-Reformation, the pope and his court are among the greatest patrons of early modernContinue reading “CFP: Papal Patronage and Interventions at RSA Conference 2019”

CFP: Imago & Mirabilia (Barcelona, 18-20 Oct 2018)

Extended deadline! The Ways of Wonder in the Medieval Mediterranean 18-20 October 2018 | Museu Nacional d’Art de Cataluyna The ways of wonder in the middle Ages were shaped by a variety of places, stories and beliefs with ancient sources reworked by the Christian tradition. Activated by the opening of the Mediterranean, religious, commercial andContinue reading “CFP: Imago & Mirabilia (Barcelona, 18-20 Oct 2018)”

Call for Papers: 54th International Congress on Medieval Studies, May 9 – 12 2019 – Mary Jaharis Center sponsored panel (Deadline: 27 May 2018)

To encourage the integration of Byzantine studies within the scholarly community and medieval studies in particular, the Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture seeks proposals for a Mary Jaharis Center sponsored session at the 54th International Congress on Medieval Studies, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, May 9–12, 2019. We invite session proposals on any topicContinue reading “Call for Papers: 54th International Congress on Medieval Studies, May 9 – 12 2019 – Mary Jaharis Center sponsored panel (Deadline: 27 May 2018)”

CFP: Fuerstbischoefliche representation (Passau, 5-6 Oct 18)

Oberhausmuseum Passau, 05. – 06.10.2018 Deadline: May 25, 2018 Call for Papers Fürstbischöfliche Repräsentation im Spätmittelalter und der Frühen Neuzeit Die oberhalb Passaus gelegene fürstbischöfliche Veste Oberhaus wird erstmals 1219 schriftlich fassbar. Zum 800jährigen Jubiläum wird 2019 im Oberhausmuseum Passau die Entwicklung der Burganlage zur Residenz- und Festungsanlage in einer Sonderausstellung thematisiert. Ergänzend werden in einer MultimediainstallationContinue reading “CFP: Fuerstbischoefliche representation (Passau, 5-6 Oct 18)”