“First we eat, then we do everything else.” – MFK Fisher Koç University’s department of Archaeology and History of Art is pleased to announce “Eating Anatolia: Remembered Histories and Forgotten Foods,” its second annual Graduate Student Symposium, May 3rd, 2014 in Istanbul, Turkey. Few aspects of our shared human experience are more fundamental than food. The act ofContinue reading “Call for papers: Eating Anatolia: Remembered Histories and Forgotten Foods”
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Call for Papers: VIII Jornadas Complutenses de Arte Medieval. Alfonso VIII and Eleanor of England, Artistic Confluences Around 1200 (Madrid 2014)
Call for Papers VIII Jornadas Complutenses de Arte Medieval. Alfonso VIII and Eleanor of England, Artistic Confluences Around 1200. Madrid, Faculty of Geography and History (University Complutense of Madrid) – Casa de Velázquez, November 12-14, 2014 Deadline: 25 May 2014 October 6, 1214. The Castilian monarch, Alfonso VIII, died on his way to Plasencia. BeforeContinue reading “Call for Papers: VIII Jornadas Complutenses de Arte Medieval. Alfonso VIII and Eleanor of England, Artistic Confluences Around 1200 (Madrid 2014)”
Call for Participation: Medieval Graduate Student Symposium, University of North Texas
8th Annual Medieval Graduate Student Symposium, University of North Texas, October 2, 2014 “Interdiciplinarity in the era of ‘Relevance:’ Graduate Research across the Disciplines and Beyond.” Details can be found on the UNT symposium website: http://art.unt.edu/medieval-symposium/ http://art.unt.edu/medieval-symposium/cfp.php?year=2014 This year the symposium will be held in conjunction with the annual conference of the Texas Medieval Association, October 3-4, 2014. All symposium participantsContinue reading “Call for Participation: Medieval Graduate Student Symposium, University of North Texas”
Commemoration of the Dead: New Approaches, New Perspectives, New Material
Call for Papers for Commemoration of the Dead: New Approaches, New Perspectives, New Material conference to be held 10.00- 17.00, Saturday 15 November 2014 at the Institute of Historical Research, Senate House, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HU Proposals are invited for papers to be presented at a one-day conference, jointly sponsored by the Monumental Brass Society andContinue reading “Commemoration of the Dead: New Approaches, New Perspectives, New Material”
Call for Papers: “Muslim Subjects and Clients in the Pre-Modern Christian Mediterranean,”
The Mediterranean Seminar is seeking proposal for two proposed panels, on “Muslim Subjects and Clients in the Pre-Modern Christian Mediterranean,” organized by Abigail Balbale [Bard Graduate Center/University of Massachusetts Boston] and Brian Catlos [Religious Studies, CU Boulder/Humanities, UC Santa Cruz] to be submitted for consideration for the annual meeting of the Middle East Studies Association to be held November 22-25 inContinue reading “Call for Papers: “Muslim Subjects and Clients in the Pre-Modern Christian Mediterranean,””
Call for Papers: The Making of the Humanities IV, Rome, 16-18 October 2014
The Making of the Humanities IV, Rome, 16-18 October 2014 http://makingofthehumanities.blogspot.com The fourth conference on the history of the humanities, “The Making of the Humanities IV”, will take place in Rome from 16 till 18 October 2014. Goal of the Conference This is the fourth of a biennially organized conference that brings together scholars and historians interested inContinue reading “Call for Papers: The Making of the Humanities IV, Rome, 16-18 October 2014”
Clothing Sacred Scripture (Zurich 9-11 Oct 14)
Zurich, October 9 – 11, 2014 Deadline: Feb 25, 2014 In a traditional perspective, book religions are seen as agents of logocentrism, establishing a sharp dichotomy between scripture and aesthetics, religion and art. This judgment was based primarily on dogmatic assumptions and posterior idealizations, however. In the light of their material, performative and artistic practice, religions of the bookContinue reading “Clothing Sacred Scripture (Zurich 9-11 Oct 14)”
Call for Papers: Gothic Ivories: Content and Context
Gothic Ivories: Content and Context, which will take place on Saturday 5 July at The Courtauld Institute of Art, and Sunday 6 July 2014 at The British Museum. Proposals are invited for papers to be presented at this two-day conference in July 2014, jointly organised by the British Museum and the Courtauld Gothic Ivories Project. The papers will be presentedContinue reading “Call for Papers: Gothic Ivories: Content and Context”
Call for Papers: Invention and Imagination in British Art and Architecture, 600-1500
Call for Papers: Invention and Imagination in British Art and Architecture, 600-1500 This conference will explore the ways in which artists and patrons in Britain devised and introduced new or distinctive imagery, styles and techniques, as well as novel approaches to bringing different media together. It is concerned with the mechanisms of innovation, with inventive and imaginative processes,Continue reading “Call for Papers: Invention and Imagination in British Art and Architecture, 600-1500”
Call for Papers: 3nd INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE TAO-KLARJETI
3nd INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE TAO-KLARJETI 17-21 October, 2014 The National Center of Manuscripts warmly invites scholars from different fields of research to submit proposals for the International Conference “Tao-Klarjeti”. This is the third conference on the issue. Rich history and cultural significance of Tao-Klarjeti, which had established herself among the most prominent monastic centers of EasternContinue reading “Call for Papers: 3nd INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE TAO-KLARJETI”
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