Call for Papers: The Economy of Dress and Textiles: Avenues of Trade, Production and Consumption in the Early Modern Period University of Bologna, Dipartimento di Storia Culture e Civiltà, San Giovanni in Monte, Bologna, Italy, September 15, 2016 Deadline: Apr 30, 2016 The cloth and textile market is of central importance to the late medievalContinue reading “CFP: The Economy of Dress and Textiles: Avenues of Trade, Production and Consumption in the Early Modern Period”
Category Archives: Conferences
CFP: Construir lo sagrado en la Europa románica: reliquia, espacio, imagen y rito – VI coloquio Ars Mediaevalis
Call for Papers: Construir lo sagrado en la Europa románica: reliquia, espacio, imagen y rito – VI coloquio Ars Mediaevalis Fundación Santa María la Real del Patrimonio Histórico, Avda. Ronda, 1-3; Monasterio de Santa María la Real; Centro Cultural Provincial (Diputación de Palencia) in Aguilar de Campóo, Spain, September 30 – October 2, 2016 Deadline:Continue reading “CFP: Construir lo sagrado en la Europa románica: reliquia, espacio, imagen y rito – VI coloquio Ars Mediaevalis”
CFP: The lettering of prints. Forms and functions of writing in the printed image in 16th-century Europe.
Call for Papers: The lettering of prints. Forms and functions of writing in the printed image in 16th-century Europe. Paris, Centre André Chastel, Institut national d’histoire de l’art (INHA), November 17 – 18, 2016 Deadline: Mar 31, 2016 Words, titles, legends, commentaries, artists’ names, privileges – necessarily – fine speeches, addresses to the “reader”, showy dedications.Continue reading “CFP: The lettering of prints. Forms and functions of writing in the printed image in 16th-century Europe.”
CFP: Treasure in heaven, treasures on Earth: the secular world and material consumption in Western European monasticism c.1050 – c. 1250, 21-23rd September 2016, Hatfield College, Durham University
CALL FOR PAPERS Treasure in heaven, treasures on Earth: the secular world and material consumption in Western European monasticism c.1050 – c. 1250 21-23rd September 2016, Hatfield College, Durham University Deadline: 1st June 2016 Abstracts are invited for a conference entitled ‘Treasure in heaven, treasures on Earth: the secular world and material consumption in WesternContinue reading “CFP: Treasure in heaven, treasures on Earth: the secular world and material consumption in Western European monasticism c.1050 – c. 1250, 21-23rd September 2016, Hatfield College, Durham University”
Symposium: The 49th Spring Symposium of Byzantine Studies (18–20 March 2016)
Inscribing Texts in Byzantium: Continuities & Transformations Society for the Promotion of Byzantine Studies Exeter College, Oxford, 18–20 March 2016 In spite of the striking abundance of extant primary material – over 4000 Greek texts produced in the period between the sixth and fifteenth centuries – Byzantine Epigraphy remains largely uncharted territory, with a reputationContinue reading “Symposium: The 49th Spring Symposium of Byzantine Studies (18–20 March 2016)”
Call for Papers: Medieval Art & Architecture in East Anglia Symposium (Norwich, 7 May 2016)
Saturday 7th May 2016 Norwich A one day event hosted by the Universities of East Anglia and Cambridge Call for Papers – Deadline 31st Jan 2016 Offers of papers are welcomed from new and established students and scholars on topics concerned with aspects of the production, reception, nature and after-lives of medieval art (visualContinue reading “Call for Papers: Medieval Art & Architecture in East Anglia Symposium (Norwich, 7 May 2016)”
Medieval conference double bill at The Courtauld (19-20 Feb 2016)
Many of our readers will be interested in this double bill of conferences at The Courtauld Institute of Art next month: the annual colloquium, followed by a conference in honour of the late Richard K. Morris. The annual postgraduate colloquium is in its 21st year, and allows current research students both at The Courtauld andContinue reading “Medieval conference double bill at The Courtauld (19-20 Feb 2016)”
CFP: Imaging Utopia – New Perspectives on Northern Renaissance Art (11-13 January 2017)
Illuminare – Centre for the Study of Medieval Art (University of Leuven), Belgium, 11-13 January 2017 Deadline: Friday, April 1, 2016 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE The twentieth symposium for the Study of Underdrawing and Technology in Painting will be held in Leuven in the context of the major exhibition In Search of Utopia. In 1516, Thomas MoreContinue reading “CFP: Imaging Utopia – New Perspectives on Northern Renaissance Art (11-13 January 2017)”
CFP: Discipline and Excess (Cambridge Friday, April 15, 2016)
DISCIPLINE AND EXCESS A Graduate and Early Career Conference, Faculty of English, University of Cambridge Friday, April 15, 2016 CFP Deadline: 1st February 2016 We invite paper proposals for Discipline and Excess, a conference which seeks to consider questions relating to boundaries and their transgression until 1750. The theme invites diverse interpretations of “discipline”—moral, religious, cultural, aesthetic,Continue reading “CFP: Discipline and Excess (Cambridge Friday, April 15, 2016)”
Conference Review: Seals and Status 800-1700 (British Museum)
From December 4-6, the British Museum was host to Seals and Status 800-1700. Though most topics were centered on the European Middle Ages, the program included speakers on Byzantium who broadened the European context and one each on Southeast Asia and China who provided global breadth. Likewise, the central focus temporally was medieval, but theContinue reading “Conference Review: Seals and Status 800-1700 (British Museum)”
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