CfP: The Origins of the Islamic State: Sovereignty and Power in the Middle Ages February 16th-17th 2017, University College London Deadline for abstracts: December 4th 2016. Organiser: Corisande Fenwick (UCL) The medieval roots of the Islamic state have never been more relevant or misunderstood. Early Islamic history is used to bolster Daesh propaganda of establishing aContinue reading “CFP: The Origins of the Islamic State: Sovereignty and Power in the Middle Ages (London, Feb 2017)”
Category Archives: Call for Papers
CFP: Concealment and Revelation in the Art of the Middle Ages (Nicosia, 22-24 september 2017)
International Conference: Concealment and Revelation in the Art of the Middle Ages Nicosia, 22-24 September 2017 CFP Deadline: 30 April 2017 ‘To reveal art and conceal the artist is art’s aim’ – thus Oscar Wilde in his aphoristic Preface to The Picture of Dorian Gray (1891). In the western intellectual tradition, art has repeatedly beenContinue reading “CFP: Concealment and Revelation in the Art of the Middle Ages (Nicosia, 22-24 september 2017)”
CFP: Comitatus: A Journal of Medieval and Renaissance Studies
COMITATUS: A JOURNAL OF MEDIEVAL AND RENAISSANCE STUDIES, published annually under the auspices of the UCLA Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, invites the submission of articles by graduate students and recent PhDs in any field of medieval and Renaissance studies. SUBMISSION DEADLINE FOR VOLUME 48 (2017): 1 FEBRUARY 2017. The Comitatus editorial board willContinue reading “CFP: Comitatus: A Journal of Medieval and Renaissance Studies”
CFP: The Black Prince and Canterbury Cathedral (16-17th November 2017), deadline 30 January 2017
Proposals for papers are invited for the two day conference ‘The Black Prince and Canterbury Cathedral’ (working title) to be held at Canterbury Cathedral on the 16th and 17th November 2017. The conference is part of a wider project to preserve and research the material culture of the Black Prince held at Canterbury Cathedral andContinue reading “CFP: The Black Prince and Canterbury Cathedral (16-17th November 2017), deadline 30 January 2017”
CFP: Iconoclasm and Iconophilia (Rijeka, 1-3 Jul 17)
Rijeka, Croatia, July 1 – 03, 2017 Deadline: Jan 30, 2017 Call for Papers for the Eleventh International Conference of Iconographic Studies on the topic: ICONOCLASM AND ICONOPHILIA Center for Iconographic Studies – University of Rijeka (Croatia) in collaboration with: University of Sapienza in Rome (Italy) The Hebrew University in Jerusalem (Israel) Study of Theology in Rijeka, University of ZagrebContinue reading “CFP: Iconoclasm and Iconophilia (Rijeka, 1-3 Jul 17)”
CfP: Workshop on Medieval Germany, German Historical Institute, Friday 5 May 2017
Workshop on Medieval Germany, German Historical Institute, 17 Bloomsbury Square, London, WC1A 2NJ, Friday 5 May 2017 Organised by the German Historical Institute London in co-operation with the German Historical Institute Washington and the German History Society, to be held at the GHIL Deadline: Monday 9 January 2017 A one-day workshop on Medieval Germany willContinue reading “CfP: Workshop on Medieval Germany, German Historical Institute, Friday 5 May 2017”
CfP: Bodies in flux: Rewriting the Body in Medieval Literature, Art, and Culture 1000-1450, University of Warwick, 20th May 2017,
Deadline for abstract submission: 15th December 2016 Keynote Speakers: Dr Miranda Griffin (St Catharine’s College, Cambridge), Dr Robert Mills (UCL), Dr Debra Strickland (University of Glasgow) What is it to have a body? And to experience change and transformation through that body? This interdisciplinary conference asks what the transformation of the body means for theContinue reading “CfP: Bodies in flux: Rewriting the Body in Medieval Literature, Art, and Culture 1000-1450, University of Warwick, 20th May 2017,”
CFP: Medieval Collaborations, The Courtauld Institute of Art’s 22nd Annual Medieval Postgraduate Colloquium (4 February 2017), deadline 25 November 2016
Saturday 4 February 2017. Kenneth Clark Lecture Theatre, The Courtauld Institute of Art, Somerset House, Strand, London WC2R 0RN In the earliest days of the discipline, medieval art historians were preoccupied with attempts to name and locate masters in anonymous works through formal analysis. In recent years, however, new approaches have favoured the proposal andContinue reading “CFP: Medieval Collaborations, The Courtauld Institute of Art’s 22nd Annual Medieval Postgraduate Colloquium (4 February 2017), deadline 25 November 2016”
CFP: 14th International Medieval Society Symposium: ‘Evil,’ Paris, June 29– July 1, 2016
Call for Papers: 14th International Medieval Society Symposium: ‘Evil,’ Paris, June 29– July 1, 2016 Deadline: November 5, 2016 For its 14th Annual Symposium, the International Medieval Society invites abstracts on the theme of Evil in the Middle Ages. The concept of evil, and the tensions it reveals about the relationship between internal and externalContinue reading “CFP: 14th International Medieval Society Symposium: ‘Evil,’ Paris, June 29– July 1, 2016”
CFP: Worship in Regensburg’s Institutions: On the Diversity of Liturgical Traditions in the Pre-Modern Period, Regensburg, 6-8 July 2017
Call for Papers: Worship in Regensburg’s Institutions: On the Diversity of Liturgical Traditions in the Pre-Modern Period (Gottesdienst in Regensburger Institutionen. Zur Vielfalt liturgischer Traditionen in der Vormoderne) Regensburg, 6-8 July 2017 Deadline: October 31, 2016 In der Vormoderne war Regensburg als weit überregional bedeutendes politisches Zentrum und international vernetzte Handelsstadt auch kirchlich durch eineContinue reading “CFP: Worship in Regensburg’s Institutions: On the Diversity of Liturgical Traditions in the Pre-Modern Period, Regensburg, 6-8 July 2017”
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