Committee on Medieval Studies

2023 Feb 16

Mahindra Humanities Center Medieval Studies Seminar

4:00pm to 5:30pm

Location: 

Zoom presentation

Ioanna Rapti (École Pratique des Hautes Études-PSL Université), Looking for the Byzantine Painter: Evidence from Armenian Illuminated Manuscripts. Co-sponsored by the Department of the History of Art & Architecture and the Byzantine Studies Ph.D. Program. This meeting will take place on the Zoom meeting platform; please click here to register.

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2023 Feb 02

Bibendum/Gebeorscip

4:00pm to 5:30pm

Location: 

The Medieval Studies Library (Widener D, third floor)
A medieval social hour, hosted by the Medieval Graduate Interdisciplinary Workshop and the Medieval English Colloquium. Eat, drink, be merry, and catch up with fellow medievalists!
2023 Feb 06

Medieval Studies Welcome Reception

4:00pm to 5:30pm

Location: 

CGIS South Building, lower concourse (1730 Cambridge Street)
Join us for the Spring Semester welcoming reception of the Standing Committee on Medieval Studies, featuring food, drink, and lively conversation. This event will be followed by the opening meeting of the Mahindra Humanities Center's Medieval Studies Seminar in Tsai Auditorium (5:30-7:00 pm), featuring Michelle Warren (Dartmouth College) in conversation with... Read more about Medieval Studies Welcome Reception
2023 Mar 27

CMES-Medieval Studies Lecture on Medieval Middle Eastern Studies

5:30pm to 7:00pm

Location: 

Barker Center 110 (the Thompson Room)

Paul Cobb (Edmund J. and Louise W. Kahn Term Professor of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations, University of Pennsylvania), Crusade, Captivity, and Wonder: Johannes Schiltberger's Traveler Tales. Co-sponsored by the Committee on Medieval Studies and the Harvard University Center for Middle Eastern Studies.

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2023 Feb 09

Medieval Studies-Mary Jaharis Center Lecture in Byzantine Studies

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Location: 

Zoom presentation

Liz James (University of Sussex), Responding Icons and Miraculous Images: Is There a Theology for Mosaics? Co-sponsored by the Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture at Hellenic College Holy Cross, the Committee on Medieval Studies, and the Harvard University Ph.D. Program in Byzantine Studies. This lecture will take place on the Zoom platform; please register here.

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2022 Sep 29

Bibendum/Geborscip

4:00pm to 5:00pm

Location: 

Medieval Studies Library (Widener D)
An hour of symposial socializing for medievalist grad students and fellow travellers, hosted by the Medieval Studies Interdisciplinary Workshop and the Medieval English Colloquium. Contact Colloquium coordinator Emily Sun with any questions!
2022 Nov 10

Houghton-Medieval Studies Workshop in Early Book History

2:00pm to 4:00pm

Location: 

Hofer Classroom, Houghton Library
Sonja Drimmer (University of Massachusetts Amherst), Technologies of Reproduction and Representation. This workshop will focus on medieval manuscripts and early print from northern Europe as technologies of reproduction and representation, considering: representations of history and the Christian religion; representative politics; and modern representations of medieval books themselves through facsimile reproduction. Sponsored... Read more about Houghton-Medieval Studies Workshop in Early Book History
2022 Nov 10

Houghton-Medieval Studies Workshop in Early Book History

10:00am to 12:00pm

Location: 

Hofer Classroom, Houghton Library
Sonja Drimmer (University of Massachusetts Amherst), Technologies of Reproduction and Representation.  This workshop will focus on medieval manuscripts and early print from northern Europe as technologies of reproduction and representation, considering: representations of history and the Christian religion; representative politics; and modern representations of medieval books themselves through facsimile reproduction.... Read more about Houghton-Medieval Studies Workshop in Early Book History

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