Iman Darwish (Harvard University), Ibn Abī al-Ashʿath's Book of Simples: The Formative Period of the Arabic Tradition of Materia Medica. This talk will take place in a hybrid format; to receive the Zoom link, please contact mateomontoya@g.harvard.edu.
Shiraz Hajiani (AISP Postdoctoral Fellow), Manifesto of the Great Resurrection (Qiyāmat-i buzurg): Examining a Rare Subaltern Nizari Ismaili Shi'i Treatise from the Twelfth Century. Co-sponsored by the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations.
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
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
A concert of medieval vocal music once sung within the Parisian cathedral of Notre-Dame, as well as miracle tales, student songs, and minstrel turns performed in Notre Dame's shadows. Featuring the Harvard Memorial Church's Ferris Choral Fellows and performers from the Longy School of Music of Bard College. For more information and tickets, please visit the Boston Camerata website. Read more about Boston Camerata: Les Miracles de Notre Dame