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2023 Nov 10

Yale Lectures in Late Antique and Byzantine Art and Architecture

12:00pm to 1:00pm

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Zoom presentation
Alexander Saminsky (Independent Scholar), Mid-Eleventh-Century Miniatures from Antioch and Constantinople, with response by Joe Glynias (Harvard Society of Fellows). Co-sponsored by the Yale Institute of Sacred Music and departments of Classics and the History of Art. This talk will take place on the Zoom meeting platform; please register here. Read more about Yale Lectures in Late Antique and Byzantine Art and Architecture
2023 Oct 13

Yale Lectures in Late Antique and Byzantine Art and Architecture

12:00pm to 1:00pm

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Zoom presentation
Henry Maguire (Johns Hopkins University), “Fiery Light” of Majesty: Glass Mosaic and the Aesthetic of Silk in Byzantium, with response by Gudrun Buehl (Independent Scholar). Co-sponsored by the Yale Institute of Sacred Music and departments of Classics and the History of Art. This talk will take place on the Zoom meeting platform; please register here. Read more about Yale Lectures in Late Antique and Byzantine Art and Architecture
2023 Apr 27

Making a Mint! The Harvard Art Museums Materials Lab

10:00am to 12:00pm

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Harvard Art Museum Materials Lab

Curious about how coins were made from their inception in 7th-century BCE Lydia until the birth of mechanized coinage at Matthew Boulton's Soho Manufactory in 18th-century Birmingham, Britain? Visit the Harvard Art Museums Materials Lab on Thursday, April 27, 10-12. Meet Master Moneyer April Franklin and her expert assistants and try your hand at minting silver...

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2023 Feb 16

Mahindra Humanities Center Medieval Studies Seminar

4:00pm to 5:30pm

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Zoom presentation

Ioanna Rapti (École Pratique des Hautes Études-PSL Université), Looking for the Byzantine Painter: Evidence from Armenian Illuminated Manuscripts. Co-sponsored by the Department of the History of Art & Architecture and the Byzantine Studies Ph.D. Program. This meeting will take place on the Zoom meeting platform; please click here to register.

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2023 Mar 25

New England Medieval Conference

(All day)

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Rehm Library, The College of the Holy Cross, 1 College St., Worcester, MA
Bringing the Holy Land Home: The Crusades, Chertsey Abbey, and the Reconstruction of a Medieval Masterpiece, a daylong symposium exploring the cross-cultural impact of the Crusades upon medieval England and western Europe; featuring presentations by Amanda Luyster (College of the Holy Cross), Nicholas Paul (Fordham University), Lloyd de Beer (British Museum), Euan Roger (National Archives, Kew), Matthew Reeve (Queen's University), Cynthia Hahn (Hunter College/CUNY), Eva Hoffman (Tufts University), Paroma Chatterjee (University of Michigan), Richard Leson (University of Wisconsin... Read more about New England Medieval Conference
2023 Jan 26

Bringing the Holy Land Home: The Crusades, Chertsey Abbey, and the Reconstruction of a Medieval Masterpiece

Thu Jan 26 (All day) to Thu Apr 6 (All day)

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Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery, Prior Performing Arts Center, the College of the Holy Cross, 1 College St., Worcester, MA
An exhibition exploring the impact of art objects manufactured in the eastern Mediterranean on the visual culture of medieval England and western Europe, organized around an iconic set of mold... Read more about Bringing the Holy Land Home: The Crusades, Chertsey Abbey, and the Reconstruction of a Medieval Masterpiece
2023 Jan 24

Mary Jaharis Center Lecture Series

12:00pm to 1:30pm

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Zoom presentation
Zachary Chitwood (University of Mainz), The Lonely Mountain: The Emergence of a 'Hagorite' Identity on Medieval Mount Athos. This lecture will take place on the Zoom meeting platform; to register, please visit the Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture website...
2022 Oct 12

John Duffy Society

5:00pm to 6:00pm

Location: 

Boylston Hall 237
Andy Chen (Harvard University), The Ideal General of Leo VI's Taktika.
2023 Feb 09

Medieval Studies-Mary Jaharis Center Lecture in Byzantine Studies

12:00pm to 1:30pm

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Zoom presentation

Liz James (University of Sussex), Responding Icons and Miraculous Images: Is There a Theology for Mosaics? Co-sponsored by the Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture at Hellenic College Holy Cross, the Committee on Medieval Studies, and the Harvard University Ph.D. Program in Byzantine Studies. This lecture will take place on the Zoom platform; please register here.

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