Committee on Medieval Studies

Eileen Joy (University of Southern Illinois), Pursuing a Vagabond, Promiscuous Humanities: The BABEL Project.

Paul Magdalino (Koç University/Dumbarton Oaks), The Apostolic Tradition in Constantinople. Co-sponsored with the Medieval History Workshop.

Dana Sajdi (Boston College), Contested Landscape: Damascus in Medieval Arabic Descriptions. Co-sponsored by the Mahindra Humanities Center Cartography Seminar.

David Ungvary (Graduate Student, Classics), Poetic Self-Effacement and Self-Fashioning in Early Medieval Epitaphs.

Racha Kirakosian (Germanic Languages and Literatures), TBA. Co-sponsored with the Medieval History Workshop.

To register for the Spring exam, please contact Sean Gilsdorf by Friday, 20 March.

Nicole Burgoyne (Graduate Student, Germanic Languages and Literatures), Irony and the Hildebrandslied.

A two-day symposium, with keynote address by Professor Shamil Jeppie (University of Cape Town) on Thursday, 5 February, 5:00 pm at Harvard Divinity School's Andover Hall (45 Francis Avenue) and panels all day Friday at the Tsai Auditorium, CGIS S0101...

Glaire Anderson (University of North Carolina Chapel Hill), Landscape of Sovereignty: The Villa in Umayyad Córdoba. Co-sponsored by the Committee on Medieval Studies and the Harvard Aga Khan Program in Islamic Architecture. To watch Professor Anderson's...