The 2014 reappraisal of the documentary evidence for the construction of the 11th-century chevet of the church of Saint-Martial at Limoges established a primary construction date of between 1017×18 and 1028, drawing attention to the exceptional importance of this building campaign. The various foundations and substructures which supported this new eastern arm were also then brought to light duringContinue reading “Conference: St-Martial a Limoges 1018-2018 (Limoges 29-30 November, 2018)”
Category Archives: Conferences
Symposium: Reading Annual GCMS Summer Symposium (21st June 2018
Please join us at our Summer Symposium on the theme of ‘Emotion and Devotion in Medieval Europe’. Thursday 21 June 2018, 09:00-18:00 Van Emden Lecture Theatre and G27L, Edith Morley, Whiteknights campus This symposium will explore the growing area of research into the study of male and female medieval lay piety, and is being runContinue reading “Symposium: Reading Annual GCMS Summer Symposium (21st June 2018”
Conference: ‘Transmissions and Translations in the Medieval World’ Conference, University of York (2-3 June 2018)
Conference: ‘Transmissions and Translations in the Medieval World’, Kings Manor at the University of York (2-3 June 2018) The concepts of transmission and translation are central to the evolution of the pan-European multi-cultural nature of medieval society. Cross-cultural connections in the political arena, mercantile trade routes, the dissemination of Christianity and interactions with Islam andContinue reading “Conference: ‘Transmissions and Translations in the Medieval World’ Conference, University of York (2-3 June 2018)”
Conference: Roads, Routes and Networks: Visualizing Art Historical Information, Cambridge, MA (30 April 2018)
Roads, Routes and Networks: Visualizing Art Historical Information Digital Humanities Colloquium Cambridge (MA), Real Colegio Complutense at Harvard University, RCC Conference Room, 26 Trowbridge St., April 30, 2018 Space and movement have always been fundamental for art history, through concepts such as center and periphery, roads for global exchange, or the experience of travel, among others.Continue reading “Conference: Roads, Routes and Networks: Visualizing Art Historical Information, Cambridge, MA (30 April 2018)”
Conference: New Light on Old Manuscripts; Recent Advances in Palimpsest Studies, 25–27 April 2018
“New Light on Old Manuscripts: Recent Advances in Palimpsest Studies” brings together an international assembly of scholars who have been in the forefront of palimpsest studies in recent years, either in reading and analysing palimpsests texts, or in making them legible through advanced imaging and image processing methods.
Conference: Private Charters and Documentary Practice in the long 10th century, Rome, 18-20 April 2018
Conference: Private Charters and Documentary Practice in the long 10th century, Rome, 18-20 April 2018 Atti privati e pratiche documentarie nel lungo X secolo / Private Charters and Documentary Practice in the long 10th century (ca.870-ca.1030), conference Rome 18-20 April 2018 On the occasion of the publication of the twelfth and final volume of theContinue reading “Conference: Private Charters and Documentary Practice in the long 10th century, Rome, 18-20 April 2018”
Conference: Medieval Medicine, London Medieval Society Colloquium, Saturday 5th May 2018
Conference: Medieval Medicine, London Medieval Society Colloquium Date & Location: Saturday 5th May 2018, 11 Bedford Square, London WC1 3RA Join us to explore medieval medicine at this one day colloquium with papers ranging from medical expertise and remedies in England and Normandy and the dissemination of Arabic and Persian medical works in Byzantium to the mapping theContinue reading “Conference: Medieval Medicine, London Medieval Society Colloquium, Saturday 5th May 2018”
Conference programme: VIII colloquium Ars Mediaevalis: Memory: Monument and Image in the Middle Ages (Aguilar de Campoo (Palencia) May 4th-6th 2018)
Conference programme: VIII colloquium Ars Mediaevalis: Memory: Monument and Image in the Middle Ages Date and Location: Aguilar de Campoo (Palencia), May 4th-6th 2018 Memory is a psychological faculty and an intellectual power that found its expression in the foundational and oft-repeated phrase of the Eucharistic celebration heard by all believers: “do this in remembrance of me”. MemoryContinue reading “Conference programme: VIII colloquium Ars Mediaevalis: Memory: Monument and Image in the Middle Ages (Aguilar de Campoo (Palencia) May 4th-6th 2018)”
Concference: L’espace sacre au sein de l’eglise medievale (Paris, 5-6 Jun 18)
Conference: L’espace sacre au sein de l’eglise medievale Maison Archéologie Ethnologie René Ginouvès – Université Paris Nanterre, June 5 – 06, 2018 « L’espace sacré au sein de l’Eglise médiévale » Colloque du 5 et 6 juin 2018 – Université Paris Nanterre – Maison Archéologie Ethonologie René Ginouvès Postulat : Les rites liturgiques articulent la structure matérielle d’unContinue reading “Concference: L’espace sacre au sein de l’eglise medievale (Paris, 5-6 Jun 18)”
The GCMS Summer Symposium 2018: Emotion and Devotion in Medieval Europe (21/06/2018)
This symposium will explore the growing area of research into the study of male and female medieval lay piety, and is being run by the Graduate Centre for Medieval Studies in collaboration with the University of Reading History Department Research Cluster ‘Emotion, Devotion and Belief’. Speakers to include: Robert Swanson (University of Birmingham) Miri RubinContinue reading “The GCMS Summer Symposium 2018: Emotion and Devotion in Medieval Europe (21/06/2018)”
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