Medieval Studies @ Harvard
Upcoming Medieval Studies Committee Events
MHC Medieval Studies Seminar: Collations
Giorgio Basciu (University of Stockholm; Visiting Scholar in Medieval Studies), Poetic Pairings across the North Sea. Co-sponsored by the Standing Committee on Medieval Studies.
Houghton-Medieval Studies Lecture in Early Book History
Thomas Schmidt (Professor of Ancient Greek Language and Literature and Curator of the papyrus collection of the Bibel+Orient Museum, University of Fribourg), The Materiality of the ‘Plutarchan Book'. Co-sponsored by the Committee on Medieval Studies and...
Houghton-Medieval Studies Workshop in Early Book History
Thomas Schmidt (Professor of Ancient Greek Language and Literature and Curator of the papyrus collection of the Bibel+Orient Museum, University of Fribourg), The Typology of the Ancient Book: Papyrological Evidence from Houghton Library. Co-sponsored by...
Houghton-Medieval Studies Workshop in Early Book History
Thomas Schmidt (Professor of Ancient Greek Language and Literature and Curator of the papyrus collection of the Bibel+Orient Museum, University of Fribourg), The Typology of the Ancient Book: Papyrological Evidence from Houghton Library. Co-sponsored by...
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...