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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)”

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)”

CFP: Speculation, Imagination, and Misinterpretation in Art (Tel Aviv, 22-23 March 2015)

Call for Papers: Speculation, Imagination, and Misinterpretation in Art  Tel Aviv University, Israel, 22 – 23 March 2015 Deadline: 10 November 2014 IMAGO– The Israeli Association for Visual Culture of the Middle Ages, and the Art History Department, Tel Aviv University Art history, as we knew it, had changed in the year 1989 with the publication of twoContinue reading “CFP: Speculation, Imagination, and Misinterpretation in Art (Tel Aviv, 22-23 March 2015)”

CFP: Imagery in Medieval Herbals (Kalamazoo 2015)

Call for Papers Imagery in Medieval Herbals International Congress on Medieval Studies, Kalamazoo, 14-17 May 2015 Deadline: 15 September 2014 Medieval herbals have attracted interesting investigations in the last decades, but are a still scarcely analyzed topic. However, investigations focused on printed herbals produced at the end of the 15th century and onwards (The interesting herbals catalogue by Minta Collins,Continue reading “CFP: Imagery in Medieval Herbals (Kalamazoo 2015)”

CFP: Gaming the Medieval: Medievalism in Modern Board Game Culture, IMC Leeds 2015, deadline 15 September 2014

Since the early 1980s, the medieval has proven to be a fertile source of narrative concept, artwork and play structure in popular board and card game culture. In recent years, games with medieval subject matter such as Carcassonne, Dominion and Shadows Over Camelot have increasingly graced the top of European and American board game award tables.

CFP: Vagantes 2015 Medieval Graduate Student Conference (University of Florida, February 2015)

Call for Papers: Vagantes 2015 Medieval Graduate Student Conference Gainesville University, Florida, February 19-21, 2015 Deadline: 3 November 2014 Vagantes, North America’s largest graduate student conference for medieval studies, is seeking submissions for its 2015 meeting at the University of Florida, February 19-21. Since its founding in 2002, Vagantes has nurtured a lively community of junior scholarsContinue reading “CFP: Vagantes 2015 Medieval Graduate Student Conference (University of Florida, February 2015)”

CFP: Nunneries in Medieval Europe: New Historiographical and Methodological Approaches (Kalamazoo 2015)

Call for Papers: Nunneries in Medieval Europe: New Historiographical and Methodological Approaches  Special Sessions at the 50th International Congress on Medieval Studies Kalamazoo,Michigan, 14-17 May 2015 Deadline: 15 September 2014 Although in the last two decades a large amount of research has pointed out different significant issues regarding female monasticism in Europe, partly overcoming the previousContinue reading “CFP: Nunneries in Medieval Europe: New Historiographical and Methodological Approaches (Kalamazoo 2015)”

CFP: New Directions in the Study of Women Religious: Four Sessions and a Roundtable (Leeds 2015)

Call For Papers New directions in the study of women religious: four sessions and a roundtable International Medieval Congress, Leeds, 6-9 July 2015 Deadline: 15 September 2014 These sessions are designed to bring together scholars working on nuns from any geographical region and religious tradition from 300 – 1500, in order to examine the methodologies and concepts thatContinue reading “CFP: New Directions in the Study of Women Religious: Four Sessions and a Roundtable (Leeds 2015)”