ECERINIS by Albertino Mussato Performed in the original Latin, with English surtitles 7 pm, Friday 28th March, in the King’s College Chapel, Strand, London WC2R 2LS. The Ecerinis is a landmark in western European literature, the first tragedy to be written since antiquity. As such, it is the first step on the path that would lead toContinue reading “King’s College 9th Annual Medieval Latin Play”
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Seminar: The Turkish Straits – Inquiries into a Crossroad
The Turkish Straits between the Mediterranean and the Black Sea are often described as a symbolic dividing line between Europe and Asia, but historically their function has been uniting and not separating. At the crossroads of land routes between the Balkans and Anatolia, and the sea route between the Mediterranean and the Black Sea, theyContinue reading “Seminar: The Turkish Straits – Inquiries into a Crossroad”
Lecture: Byzantine Money: The Politics and Aesthetics of a World Currency
Thursday, March 13, 2014 6:00pm – 8:00pm Arthur M. Sackler Museum lecture hall, 485 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138 Byzantine Money: The Politics and Aesthetics of a World Currency Ilse and Leo Mildenberg Memorial Lecture Eurydice Georganteli, Harvard University Fellow in the History of Art and Architecture, Harvard University When the Roman Empire’s capital moved from Rome toContinue reading “Lecture: Byzantine Money: The Politics and Aesthetics of a World Currency”
Conference: Orfèvrerie gothique en Europe (Lausanne, 26-28 March 2014)
Lausanne University, 26. – 28.03.2014 Orfèvrerie gothique en Europe. Production et réception. Université de Lausanne – Site de Dorigny Bâtiment Amphimax, salle 414 26-28 mars 2014 PROGRAMME Mercredi 26 mars 2014 14h00 Accueil des participant-e-s Ouverture des travaux, par Élisabeth Antoine-König (Musée du Louvre, Paris) et Michele Tomasi (Université de Lausanne) Entre villes et cours 14h30 Sophie Cassagnes-Brouquet (Université deContinue reading “Conference: Orfèvrerie gothique en Europe (Lausanne, 26-28 March 2014)”
Debate at King’s College, London, Department of Greek and Latin Office
The King’s Classics Department and Institute of Classical Studies are delighted to announce a lecture by Prof. Luca Giuliani (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin / Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin), with response by Prof. Dyfri Williams (Université libre de Bruxelles): The Warren Cup: A piece of mimetic craftsmanship around 1900? The ‘Warren Cup’ – a small, silver drinking cupContinue reading “Debate at King’s College, London, Department of Greek and Latin Office”
37th Battle Conference on Anglo-Norman Studies
University of Winchester Thursday 24 July – Monday 28 July 2014 Booking has now opened for the Battle conference at Winchester in July 2014. This will be handled via the University of Winchester; please visit their website, at http://store.winchester.ac.uk/browse/extra_info.asp?compid=1&modid=2&deptid=10&catid=10&prodid=139, to register. The final date for booking is 7 July 2014. It is possible to book as Resident or non-ResidentContinue reading “37th Battle Conference on Anglo-Norman Studies”
Summer Institute: The Invisible (Cologne, 15-23 July 2014)
Theaterwissenschaftliche Sammlung, Universität zu Köln, July 15 – 23, 2014 Deadline: Apr 2, 2014 Cologne University’s international interdisciplinary summer institute 2014 will take place from 15th to 23rd of July 2014. After last year’s founding event on “Techniques of Imagination”, participants and faculty of 2014 will focus on historiographical perspectives on “The Invisible”. We invite graduate and postgraduate students from Art History,Continue reading “Summer Institute: The Invisible (Cologne, 15-23 July 2014)”
Workshop: Early Modern Colour Practices II, 1450-1650
Early Modern Colour Practices II, 1450 – 1650, 21/22 March 2014 Main Conference Room, Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, Boltzmannstr. 22, 14195 Berlin Organisers: Sven Dupré, Max Planck Research Group Director / Freie Universität Berlin Karin Leonhard, MPIWG / Universität Bonn In recent years colour has become the focus of discussion forContinue reading “Workshop: Early Modern Colour Practices II, 1450-1650”
I Jornadas de Historia, Arte y Diseño de Moda
“Indumentaria y estética en la Edad Media: precedentes para la moda contemporánea” (“Clothing and aesthetics in the Middle Ages: precedents for contemporary fashion”) Museo del Traje – Madrid. 25, 26 and 27 March 2014. Organised by CSDMM (Centro Superior de Diseño de Moda de Madrid), Museo del Traje de Madrid and University Complutense of Madrid. ExpertsContinue reading “I Jornadas de Historia, Arte y Diseño de Moda”
UCL Lunch Hour Lecture: Medieval languages of persuasion
UCL Lunch Hour Lecture: Medieval languages of persuasion, 13:15 – 13:55 13 March 2014 Darwin Lecture Theatre, access via Malet Place | Darwin Building Gower St | London | WC1E 6BT | United Kingdom Admission: FREE Ticketing: Open Dr Antonio Sennis, UCL History Divine letters, supernatural visions and apocalyptic curses were often successfully employed by medievalContinue reading “UCL Lunch Hour Lecture: Medieval languages of persuasion”
Medieval Art Research 