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Committee on Medieval Studies

2019 Nov 04

Medieval Studies Interdisciplinary Workshop

6:00pm to 8:00pm

Location: 

Kates Room, Warren House
Marissa Smit (History Department, Harvard University), Animal Frontiers in the Byzantine and Ottoman Worlds.
2019 Oct 07

Medieval Studies Interdisciplinary Workshop

6:00pm to 8:00pm

Location: 

Kates Room, Warren House
Kirsten Burke (History of Art and Architecture, Harvard University), Picturing the Islamic World as Ruin in Konrad Grünemberg’s Pilgrimage Journey (c. 1487).
2019 Oct 30

Mahindra Humanities Center Medieval Studies Seminar

6:00pm to 8:00pm

Location: 

The Kates Room, Warren House, 12 Quincy Street
Judith Peraino (Cornell University), Of Medieval Manuscripts and Mixtapes: Splicing the Body into Recorded Sound. Co-sponsored by the MHC Medieval Studies Seminar and the GSAS Medieval Studies Interdisciplinary Workshop. This lecture is part of the 2019-2020 Medieval Studies Seminar series "Hearing the Middle Ages".... Read more about Mahindra Humanities Center Medieval Studies Seminar
2019 Oct 10

Medieval Studies-Mary Jaharis Center Lecture in Byzantine Studies

6:15pm to 7:30pm

Location: 

Harvard Faculty Club, 20 Quincy Street

Sean Leatherbury (Bowling Green State University), Wall Mosaics, Ekphrasis, and Cultural Memory Between Byzantium, Persia, and Early Islam. Co-sponsored by the Committee on Medieval Studies and the Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture at Hellenic College Holy Cross.... Read more about Medieval Studies-Mary Jaharis Center Lecture in Byzantine Studies

2019 Oct 19

Digital Editing and the Medieval Manuscript

(All day)

Location: 

Lamont Library room B30, 11 Quincy Street
A two-day, graduate student-led workshop addressing the codicological challenges posed by medieval manuscripts and the fundamentals of digital editing, including transcribing, commenting upon, and encoding the text and images of a medieval manuscript from Harvard's Houghton Library according to TEI P5 protocols. The workshop will be limited to twelve places, with preference given to graduate students with a demonstrated need for training in manuscript study and text encoding. The application form can be found... Read more about Digital Editing and the Medieval Manuscript
2020 Apr 02

AKPIA-Medieval Studies Lecture in Medieval Islamic Architecture

6:00pm to 7:30pm

Location: 

Sackler Auditorium, 485 Broadway

Sunil Kumar (Delhi University), Reconstituting the Archive of Hazrat-i Dehli: The Sultans, the Sufis and the Riverine Plain of Delhi. Co-sponsored by the Committee on Medieval Studies, the Harvard Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture, and the Harvard Committee on Inner Asian and Altaic Studies. CANCELLED

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2020 Mar 31

AKPIA-Medieval Studies Lecture in Medieval Islamic Architecture

6:00pm to 7:30pm

Location: 

Sackler Auditorium, 485 Broadway

Sunil Kumar (Delhi University), The Creation and Representation of Order: Ghiyas al-Din Tughluq’s Tughluqabad. Co-sponsored by the Committee on Medieval Studies, the Harvard Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture, and the Harvard Committee on Inner Asian and Altaic Studies. CANCELLED

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