Jordan Vanderpool (Romance Languages and Literatures), New Manuscript Evidence Related to Gonzalo de Berceo's Source for His Vida de Santa Oria.
A conversation with A.M. Juster about his new translation of Petrarch's Canzionere (W.W. Norton, 2026) featuring Andrew Frisardi, Ramie Targoff, and Kate van Orden. Sponsored by the Mahindra Humanities Center at Harvard University
Barry J. Lewis (Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), The Poet in the Medieval Welsh Court: Rereading Phylip Brydydd's Encounter with the Gofeirdd. Reception to follow.
Hwaet! Join us, graduate pursuers of knowledge medieval, for food and drink and mutual support. Proudly presented by the Medieval Studies Interdisciplinary Workshop and the English Medieval Colloquium.
Khaled Anatolios (University of Notre Dame), Repentance in Glory: Byzantine Liturgy as Counsel for Apocalyptic Times. The lecture will be followed by a reception at the Harvard Faculty Club; please register below.
A three-day interdisciplinary colloquium on Celtic Studies, organized by graduate students of the Harvard Department of Celtic Languages and Literatures and featuring a keynote address by Joey McMullen (University of Indiana Bloomington). For a full...
NOTE: THIS EVENT HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FROM 6 OCTOBER
Bárbara Arango Serrano (Universidad Computense de Madrid; Visiting Doctoral Fellow in Medieval Studies), “My Wound Precedes Me”: Mystical Bodies and Apophatic Hypertrophy. Co-sponsored by the Standing...
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 Middle Eastern Studies, and the Center for the Study of World Religions.
Jack Tannous (Princeton University), From Syriac to Arabic: The Rise of Arabic as a Christian Language. Co-sponsored with the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations, the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, and the Center for the Study of...
Paul Russell and Nicholas Watson (Harvard University), Editing Workshop: From Manuscripts to Print, from Authors to Readers.
Fatima Quraishi (Princeton University), Palimpsests Past and Present: The Sufis and Sultans of the Maklī Necropolis, 1380–1660. Sponsored by the Harvard Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture.
Krisztina Ilko (Stefan Engelhorn Curatorial Fellow in the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard Art Museums), Bringing Medieval Lordship into Play: The Symbolic and Material Values of Chess Sets as Votive Offerings, c. 900–1350. Co-sponsored by the Committee...
