New Publication: Royal Manuscripts Conference Papers Now Online (Electronic British Library Journal 2014)

New Publication: Royal Manuscripts Conference Papers Now Online Electronic British Library Journal 2014 (articles 4–10) The British Library is pleased to announce that selected papers from the two-day international conference associated with the ‘Royal Manuscripts’ exhibition (11 November 2011 – 13 March 2012) are now available on the Electronic British Library Journal 2014 (articles 4–10). Royal Manuscripts: TheContinue reading “New Publication: Royal Manuscripts Conference Papers Now Online (Electronic British Library Journal 2014)”

CFP: III. Forum Kunst des Mittelalters/Forum Medieval Art (Hildesheim, 16-19 September 2015)

Call for Papers: III. Forum Kunst des Mittelalters/Forum Medieval Art Hildesheim, 16-19 September 2015 Deadline: 20 October 2014 The 3rd Forum for Medieval Art will take place in Hildesheim from September 16 – 19, 2015. Colleagues interested in presenting papers are invited to send proposals for the sessions listed below by October 20, 2014 to mail@mittelalterkongress.de. EachContinue reading “CFP: III. Forum Kunst des Mittelalters/Forum Medieval Art (Hildesheim, 16-19 September 2015)”

Doctoral Workshop: “Neue Tendenzen der Italienforschung zu Mittelalter und Renaissance” (Florence, 13-15 November 2014)

Doctoral Workshop:  Neue Tendenzen der Italienforschung zu Mittelalter und Renaissance Florence, Kunsthistorisches Institut – Max-Planck-Institut 13-15 November 2014 unter Leitung von Prof. Dr. Ingrid Baumgärtner (Kassel), Prof. Dr. Klaus Herbers (Erlangen-Nürnberg), Prof. Dr. Alessandro Nova (Florenz/Frankfurt am Main) und Prof. Dr. Gerhard Wolf (Florenz/Berlin). Vom 13. bis 15. November 2014 findet am Kunsthistorischen Institut (Max-Planck-Institut) in Florenz der interdisziplinäreContinue reading “Doctoral Workshop: “Neue Tendenzen der Italienforschung zu Mittelalter und Renaissance” (Florence, 13-15 November 2014)”

Conference: VIIe rencontres internationales des doctorants en études byzantines (Paris, 3-4 October 2014)

Conference: VIIe rencontres internationales des doctorants en études byzantines Paris – INHA, 3-4 October 2014 Organisées sur deux jours, ces Rencontres internationales ont pour but de rassembler des étudiants de troisième cycle, français et étrangers, travaillant sur la civilisation byzantine. Quels que soient le champ de recherche et le domaine de spécialisation (histoire, histoire de l’art, archéologie, philologie, etc.),Continue reading “Conference: VIIe rencontres internationales des doctorants en études byzantines (Paris, 3-4 October 2014)”

CFP: Voices from the grave – the political function of church monuments from the 13th to 16th century (Leeds 2015)

Call for Papers: Voices from the grave – the political function of church monuments from the 13th to 16th century International Medieval Conference, University of Leeds, 6-9 July 2015 Deadline: 15 September 2014 Sponsors: University of Nottingham and University of Amsterdam Notwithstanding their religious significance, in recent years scholarly attention has increasingly been drawn to theContinue reading “CFP: Voices from the grave – the political function of church monuments from the 13th to 16th century (Leeds 2015)”

Conference: English Alabaster Carvings: Current Research and Future Prospects (University, of Warwick, 12 September 2014)

Conference: English Alabaster Carvings: Current Research and Future Prospects Friday 12 September 2014, 10.30 – 16.45 University of Warwick IAS Seminar Room, The Institute of Advanced Study, Millburn House, Millburn Hill Road, University of Warwick Science Park, Coventry CV4 7HS Conference Programme 10.30-10.50 Introduction – Zuleika Murat (University of Warwick) 10.50-11.20 Nigel Ramsay (UCL): Introduction: What’sContinue reading “Conference: English Alabaster Carvings: Current Research and Future Prospects (University, of Warwick, 12 September 2014)”

Call for Contributions: Critically Mediterranean: Aesthetics, Theory, Hermeneutics, Culture (Edited Volume)

Call for Contributions:  Critically Mediterranean: Aesthetics, Theory, Hermeneutics, Culture ed. by Yasser Elhariry (Dartmouth College) & Edwige Tamalet Talbayev (Tulane University) Deadline: 15 December 2014 This is a call for contributors for Critically Mediterranean: Aesthetics, Theory, Hermeneutics, Culture, a peer-reviewed edited volume co-edited by Yasser Elhariry (Dartmouth College) & Edwige Tamalet Talbayev (Tulane University). Pointing to theContinue reading “Call for Contributions: Critically Mediterranean: Aesthetics, Theory, Hermeneutics, Culture (Edited Volume)”

CFP: Medieval Narratives (Saint Louis University, 20-21 February 2015)

Call for Papers: Medieval Narratives 32nd Annual Illinois Medieval Association Saint Louis University, 20-21 February 2015 Deadline: 21 November 2014 We are pleased to announce the 2015 annual conference of the Illinois Medieval Association, co-sponsored by the Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies at Saint Louis University. The conference will take place on Saint Louis University’s campus FebruaryContinue reading “CFP: Medieval Narratives (Saint Louis University, 20-21 February 2015)”

CFP: Against Gravity: Building Practices in the Pre-Industrial World (Philadelphia, 20-22 March 2015)

Call for Papers: Against Gravity: Building Practices in the Pre-Industrial World Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, 20-22 March 2015 Deadline: 15 November 2014 Following on the success of “Masons at Work” (held in spring 2012, and published as  http://www.sas.upenn.edu/ancient/publications.html), the symposium aims to assemble specialists to examine building practices in the pre-industrial world, with an emphasis on Greek, Roman,Continue reading “CFP: Against Gravity: Building Practices in the Pre-Industrial World (Philadelphia, 20-22 March 2015)”

Conference: Sacred Art in Sacred Collections (Florence, 3 October 14)

Conference: Sacred Art in Sacred Collections  Istituto Lorenzo de’ Medici – San Jacopo in Campo Corbolini Via Faenza 43, Florence 3 October 2014 For the second event of our Forum on Museums and Religion, we propose a study day that addresses the particular issues associated with the conservation and display of collections of objects historically belonging to religious institutions—aContinue reading “Conference: Sacred Art in Sacred Collections (Florence, 3 October 14)”