The Graduate Student Committee of the Medieval Academy of America invites those attending the International Medieval Congress (8-11 May 2014, Western Michigan University) to participate in the MAA Graduate Student Mentorship Program. The program facilitates networking between graduate students and established scholars by pairing a student and scholar according to discipline. One need not beContinue reading “MAA GSC Graduate Student Mentoring at Kalamazoo International Medieval Congress 2014”
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Recent Publications on Medieval Art
Creer con imágenes en la Edad Media. Creer con imágenes en la Edad Media, Codex Aquilarensis n. 28, Fundación Santa María la Real, 2012, 276 p. ISSN: 0214-896X Contents: HERBERT L. KESSLER: Topografías de la fe en el arte medieval. MARCELLO ANGHEBEN: La Vierge à l’Enfant comme imatge du prête officiant. Les exemples des peintures romanes desContinue reading “Recent Publications on Medieval Art”
Summer program at the University of Groningen
A summer program entitled, “Things that Matter,” is being organized by the University of Groningen, Netherlands, in collaboration with the universities of Bremen and Oldenburg, addressing the relationship between History and Material Culture Studies. This summer school aims to map out the vastly growing research field of Material Culture Studies and its methodological and theoreticalContinue reading “Summer program at the University of Groningen”
Post your profile on this blog!
We’d like to get profiles of all researchers currently working on medieval art and architecture (defined in the broadest possible sense), so please send your details to medievalartresearch@gmail.com! Our Research Profiles page is visited more than any other page on this blog, so this is a great opportunity to get some exposure, and also to findContinue reading “Post your profile on this blog!”
Byzantine Studies Conference Proposals Vancouver
Propose a session for the upcoming BSC in Vancouver this fall (November 6-9, 2014), and, with ICMA sponsorship, be able to pay travel expenses for your speakers, even if they come from abroad! Thanks to the generosity of the Kress Foundation, the International Center of Medieval Art (ICMA: medievalart.org) is able to provide travel and hotelContinue reading “Byzantine Studies Conference Proposals Vancouver”
Workshop and Symposium: Minorities in the Mediterranean (7 & 8 March, San Francisco)
The Mediterranean Seminar/University of California Multi-Campus Research Project and the departments of Comparative and World Literature, History, Jewish Studies, and the Spanish Program of the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures at San Francisco State University invite participants to a two-day, two-part event on Medieval and Early Modern Minorities in the Mediterranean, to be held on 7 &Continue reading “Workshop and Symposium: Minorities in the Mediterranean (7 & 8 March, San Francisco)”
Call for Applications: Reading Craft: Itineraries of Culture, Knowledge and Power in the Global Ecumene
Five days of interactive “Summer School” training Reading Craft: Itineraries of Culture, Knowledge and Power in the Global Ecumene The Summer Programme on “Reading Craft in the Long Global Ecumene” is meant for PhD Students. This means that we do not accept students other than PhD researchers. To apply for participation in the Summer SchoolContinue reading “Call for Applications: Reading Craft: Itineraries of Culture, Knowledge and Power in the Global Ecumene”
A Truthful Record: The Byzantine Institute Films
The Image Collections and Fieldwork Archives (ICFA) at Dumbarton Oaks presents a new online exhibit entitled A Truthful Record: The Byzantine Institute Films. This exhibit aims to reveal the context of the films created by the Byzantine Institute between the 1930s and 1940s by combining them with archival records from the collection The Byzantine Institute and Dumbarton Oaks Fieldwork RecordsContinue reading “A Truthful Record: The Byzantine Institute Films”
Second Annual Postgraduate Renaissance Symposium: The Visual Arts and Music in Renaissance Europe c 1400-1650
Second Annual Postgraduate Renaissance Symposium: The Visual Arts and Music in Renaissance Europe c 1400-1650 Saturday, 18 January 2014 9.30 – 17.30, Kenneth Clark Lecture Theatre We are delighted to announce that our keynote address will be given by Professor Iain Fenlon (King’s College, Cambridge) Speaker(s): Professor Iain Fenlon (University of Cambridge), Simon Jackson (University of Cambridge), BryanContinue reading “Second Annual Postgraduate Renaissance Symposium: The Visual Arts and Music in Renaissance Europe c 1400-1650”
Call for Applications: Summer Paleography Workshop
MIDDLE FRENCH PALEOGRAPHY WORKSHOP COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK JUNE 9-27, 2014 This paleography workshop will provide intensive training in the accurate reading, editing, and interpretation of a manuscript in Middle French, in this case a complex and intriguing late-Renaissance compilation of a practical and proto-scientific nature. Participants will work on aContinue reading “Call for Applications: Summer Paleography Workshop”