Category Archives: Call for Papers

CFP: ‘Creating Holiness: Books, Scrolls and Icons as Carriers of Sacredness’, deadline 15 December 2023

Submissions are invited for this conference that will explore the sacredness in texts and icons across cultures , delving into materiality, rituals, and scribe roles in religion.

CFP: ‘Production, Transmission & Interpretation’, University of York, deadline 31 December 2023

The Department of History of Art and the Department of Archaeology at the University of York invites submissions for the 2024 conference ‘Production, Transmission & Interpretation’, An interdisciplinary conference on Islamic Art, Architecture, History and Archaeology.

CFP: ‘Medieval Subjectivities’, 2024 Cornell Medieval Studies Student Colloquium, deadline 15 December 2023

The Medieval Studies Program at Cornell is pleased to announce the 34th annual Medieval Studies Student Colloquium (MSSC), which takes the idea of “Subjectivities” as its theme. The conference will be held virtually over Zoom on Saturday, March 2nd, 2024.

CFP: ‘Ecologies of Visual Culture in the Global Middle Ages’, Association for Art History 2024 Annual Conference, University of Bristol, deadline 10 November 2023

The Association for Art History plans its 50th anniversary 2024 conference on ecologies of visual culture during the Middle Ages in collaboration with the University of Bristol.

CFP: ‘Owning Gothic Ivories: Buying, Giving, Circulating’, British Museum and V&A (25-26 October 2024), deadline 15 January 2024

Papers are invited for this conference that investigates the ownership history of Gothic ivories, focusing on how artefacts transitioned into new usage and ownership contexts.