Medieval Studies @ Harvard
Upcoming Medieval Studies Committee Events
Committee on Medieval Studies Welcome Reception
Medievalists near and far are invited to join the Standing Committee on Medieval Studies for food, drink, and conversation as we celebrate the beginning of a new academic year! The reception will be followed by Wonder(s), the opening meeting of the...
Mahindra Humanities Center Medieval Studies Seminar
Wonder(s): a roundtable discussion chaired by Nicholas Watson (Henry B. and Anne M. Cabot Professor of English, Harvard University) and featuring Larisa Grollemond (Associate Curator of Manuscripts, The Getty Museum), Michelle Karnes (Professor of English...
Medieval Studies Interdisciplinary Workshop
Susan Phillips (Northwestern University) discusses her new book Learning to Talk Shop: Mercantile Mischief and Popular Pedagogy in Premodern England (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2025). Co-sponsored by the English Medieval Colloquium, the Medieval...
Mahindra Humanities Center Medieval Studies Seminar
Jack Tannous (Princeton University), The End of Prophecy and the Seal of the Prophets. Co-sponsored with the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations, the Center for the Study of World Religions, and the Center for Middle Eastern Studies.
News
Digging for answers
A recent issue of the Harvard Gazette featured a profile of Anthropology graduate student Andrew Bair, discussing his research and the challenge it poses to long-established chronologies of rural settlement in medieval Ireland.
Harvard Alum Publications Receive Medieval Academy Awards
Travis Zadeh (Ph.D. '07) and Rowan Dorin (Ph.D. '15) have been honored with two of the Medieval Academy of America's most prestigious book prizes.
New issue of Sententiae now available!
Issue 9 (Fall 2025) of Harvard's undergraduate Medieval Studies journal Sententiae, featuring articles by Daniel Bethke (Tufts University), Conger Wang (University of Edinburgh), Kaitlyn Stanton (RISD), and Keaton Flynn (UCLA) now is available on the...
