The Standing Committee on Medieval Studies

2020 Oct 23

Mahindra Humanities Center Medieval Studies Seminar

12:00pm to 1:30pm
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Virtual presentation
David Stifter (University of Maynooth),The Dark Sides of the Moon and Every Other Heavenly Thing under the Sun in Medieval Irish Tradition. Co-sponsored with the Mahindra Humanities Center Celtic Literature and Culture Seminar. This talk will take place on the Zoom platform; please register ... Read more about Mahindra Humanities Center Medieval Studies Seminar
2020 Oct 22

Graduate School of Design Aga Khan Program Lecture

6:30pm to 7:30pm
Location:
Virtual presentation
Nasser Rabbat (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), History’s Currency: The Afterlife of al-Maqrizi’s Khitat. ...
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2020 Oct 21

Department of Classics John Duffy Society

5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location:
Virtual presentation
Philip Wilson (Classics), Dicta Sibyllae, Fix-a-Sibyllae: Metrical Queries in a Latin Apocryphal Manuscript.

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2020 Oct 20

Alwaleed Bin Talal Seminar in Islamic Studies

4:00pm to 5:30pm
Location:
Virtual presentation
Garrett Davidson (The College of Charleston), The Social and Intellectual History of Hadith Transmission. Sponsored by the Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Islamic Studies Program at Harvard University. This talk will take place on the Zoom platform; to register, please click... Read more about Alwaleed Bin Talal Seminar in Islamic Studies
2020 Oct 19

MHC Medieval Studies Seminar Collations

12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location:
Virtual presentation
Shady Nasser (NELC), Poetry and Qur'an: Between Theology and Literary Criticism. This presentation will take place on the Zoom platform. Participation in Collations during the 2020-2021 academic year will be limited to Harvard faculty, students, and affiliates. Please click... Read more about MHC Medieval Studies Seminar Collations
2020 Oct 09

Yale Lectures in Late Antique and Byzantine Art and Architecture

12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location:
Virtual presentation
Paroma Chatterjee (University of Michigan), Visual Mastery of the Hippodrome? Rethinking the Imperial Image in Byzantium; response by Jacqueline Jung (Yale University). Sponsored by the Yale Institute for Sacred Music, Department of the History of Art, and Department of Classics. This lecture will take place on the Zoom platform; for registration information, please visit https://ism.yale.edu/artlectures. Read more about Yale Lectures in Late Antique and Byzantine Art and Architecture
2020 Oct 07

Department of Classics John Duffy Society

5:00pm to 6:30pm
John Kee (G2, Classics), A Hero Named Twice for the Frontier: The Landscape of Digenes Akrites in Comparative Perspective.

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2020 Oct 05

MHC Medieval Studies Seminar Collations

12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location:
Virtual presentation
Khaled El Rouayheb (NELC), Lost, Found and Then Lost Again: Ibn Wasil's Book on Logic for Manfred, Hohenstaufen King of Sicily. This presentation will take place on the Zoom platform. Participation in Collations during the 2020-2021 academic year will be limited to Harvard faculty, students, and affiliates; please click... Read more about MHC Medieval Studies Seminar Collations
2020 Oct 02

The Ascendant Field: Critical Engagements with Ottoman Arabic Literature

(All day)
Location:
Virtual event
A two-day symposium on Arabic literature of the pre-nahda Ottoman era (1516-1789), featuring a keynote address by Hilary Kilpatrick (Independent Scholar) and presentations by Helen Pfeifer (Cambridge University), Ghayde Ghraowi (Yale University), Theodore Beers (University of Chicago), Rachida Chih (EHESS-CNRS, Paris), Hakan Özkan (University of Münster), Ozzy Gündüz (Harvard University), and Alev Masarwa (University of Münster). Sponsored by the Harvard University Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations, the Prince...
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2020 Oct 01

Medieval Studies-Mary Jaharis Center Lecture in Byzantine Studies

4:00pm to 5:00pm
Location:
Virtual presentation
Alexander Brey (Wellesley College), Byzantine Pieces of an Umayyad Puzzle: A Basalt Platform in the Azraq Oasis. Co-sponsored by the Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture at Hellenic College Holy Cross and the Committee on Medieval Studies.

This lecture will take place live on Zoom, followed by a question and answer period. Please register...
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Mahindra Humanities Center Medieval Studies Seminar

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Graduate School of Design Aga Khan Program Lecture

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Department of Classics John Duffy Society

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Alwaleed Bin Talal Seminar in Islamic Studies

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MHC Medieval Studies Seminar Collations

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Yale Lectures in Late Antique and Byzantine Art and Architecture

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Department of Classics John Duffy Society

MHC Medieval Studies Seminar Collations

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The Ascendant Field: Critical Engagements with Ottoman Arabic Literature

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Medieval Studies-Mary Jaharis Center Lecture in Byzantine Studies

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