International Medieval Congress Leeds 2015

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)”

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.

Call for Papers: Holy Heroes of Reform: Saints and their Roles in Medieval Reformation Movements, from Late Antiquity to the Protestant Reformation (Leeds 2015)

Call for Papers: Holy Heroes of Reform : Saints and their Roles in Medieval Reformation Movements, from Late Antiquity to the Protestant Reformation International Medieval Congress, University of Leeds, 6-9 July 2015 Deadline: 15 September 2014 Whether involved in local reformations of monastic houses, larger-scale regional reformations such as the Anglo-Saxon Benedictine Reform and theContinue reading “Call for Papers: Holy Heroes of Reform: Saints and their Roles in Medieval Reformation Movements, from Late Antiquity to the Protestant Reformation (Leeds 2015)”

CFP: The Myth of Origins. The (Re-)Making of Medieval Sacral Space through Liturgical Reform (Leeds 2015)

Call for Papers for three joint sessions to be submitted for the International Medieval Congress, Institute of Medieval Studies, Leeds 6-9 July 2015 (special thematic strand: Reform & Renewal) The Myth of Origins. The (Re-)Making of Medieval Sacral Space through Liturgical Reform Deadline: 10 September 2014 Organizers: Ivan Foletti, Universities of Brno and Lausanne Elisabetta Scirocco,Continue reading “CFP: The Myth of Origins. The (Re-)Making of Medieval Sacral Space through Liturgical Reform (Leeds 2015)”

CFP: Renewal in the Cults of Saints, 1050-1300 (Leeds 2015)

Call for Papers: Renewal in the Cults of Saints, 1050-1300 International Medieval Congress, Leeds, 6-9 July 2015 Deadline: 25 August 2014 We are seeking proposals for papers on the topic of renewal, reinvention and reinterpretation in the cults of saints in the period 1050-1300. Possible topics might include, but are not limited to: The reinvention ofContinue reading “CFP: Renewal in the Cults of Saints, 1050-1300 (Leeds 2015)”

Call for Papers/Sessions: International Medieval Congress “Reform and Renewal” (Leeds 2015)

Call for Papers/Call for Sessions: Reform and Renewal International Medieval Congress, Leeds, 6-9 July 2015 Deadline for paper proposals: 31 August 2014 Deadline for session proposals: 30 September 2014 The IMC seeks to provide an interdisciplinary forum for the discussion of all aspects of medieval studies. Papers and sessions on any topic or theme in theContinue reading “Call for Papers/Sessions: International Medieval Congress “Reform and Renewal” (Leeds 2015)”

Call for Session Proposals: Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture Sponsored Session (IMC Leeds 2015)

Call for Session Proposals Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture Sponsored Session 22 International Medieval Congress, University of Leeds, 6-9 July 2015 Deadline: 31 August 2014 To encourage the integration of Byzantine studies within the scholarly community and medieval studies in particular, the Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture seeks proposalsContinue reading “Call for Session Proposals: Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture Sponsored Session (IMC Leeds 2015)”