Mark Pawlowski (Junior Fellow, Dumbarton Oaks), Housing and the Use of Space in a Byzantine Village. Co-sponsored by the Dumbarton Oaks Byzantine Studies Program, the Committee on Medieval Studies, the Committee on Archeology, and the Department of History.

Riccardo Rao (University of Bergamo; Visiting Scholar in Medieval Studies), Medieval Wolves: From Cultural to Biological History. Please RSVP by 11 April to Joseph Shack (josephshack@g.harvard.edu). Read more about MHC Medieval Studies Seminar: Collations

Ambrogio Camozzi Pistoja (Romance Languages and Literatures), Parabolic Epistemology: Dante and Giotto. Please RSVP by 6 March to Joe Shack (josephshack@g.harvard.edu). Read more about MHC Medieval Studies Seminar: Collations

Martin Carver (University of York), Driven by Ideas: Some Archaeological Investigations of Early Medieval Transition. This event is part of the 2019 Harvard Medieval Material Culture Series The View from the Trenches: Archaeology and Medieval Studies Today, sponsored by the Committee on Medieval Studies, the Harvard Art Museums, the Department of History of Art + Architecture, and the Committee on Archaeology.

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Hollywood meets Medieval in this special lunchtime event, as Harvard students pitch their television treatments of medieval sex, love, and marriage to a celebrity panel of judges! Who will prevail? Come for lunch, and stay to find out!

The pitches:

Brothers in Christ, prod. Isaac Grafstein '19, Samantha Hand '20, and Charlotte Ruhl '22

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Leftovers: reflections on a theme, featuring Scott Bruce (Fordham University), Robin Fleming (Boston College),... Read more about Mahindra Humanities Center Medieval Studies Seminar

Joseph Shack (Celtic Languages and Literatures), Ways of "Being" in Medieval Welsh and English Gnomic Poetry

Samantha Kelly (Rutgers University), Connected Histories: Ethiopia and the Global Middle Ages. This event is part of the 2018-2019 lecture series "Africa in the Medieval World", co-sponsored by the Hutchins Center for African & African American Studies, the Committee on Medieval Studies, the Department of African and African American Studies, and the Center for African Studies. Read more about Africa in the Medieval World Lecture Series

Stephanie Wynne-Jones (University of York), Objects and Encounters on the Medieval East African Coast. This event is part of the 2018-2019 lecture series "Africa in the Medieval World", co-sponsored by the Hutchins Center for African & African American Studies, the Committee... Read more about Africa in the Medieval World Lecture Series

Sam Nixon (British Museum), The Gold Route to Timbuktu: Tracing Medieval Camel Caravan Networks from Morocco to Mali. This event is part of the 2018-2019 lecture series "Africa in the... Read more about Africa in the Medieval World Lecture Series

Sari Nusseibeh (Al-Quds University), Are Possible Facts Real? An Avicennian Vignette. Co-sponsored by the Alwaleed bin Talal Islamic Studies Program, the Harvard Colloquium for Intellectual History, the Department of Philosophy, and the Center for Jewish Studies. Read more about Mahindra Humanities Center Medieval Studies Seminar

Dorothy Africa (Harvard University), How Do You Solve a Problem Like St. Ite? Please RSVP by 15 November to Joseph Shack (josephshack@g.harvard.edu). Read more about MHC Medieval Studies Seminar: Collations

Annette Volfing (University of Oxford), The Medieval Daughter Zion: Re-Writing Allegories of Anger and Desire.

Christina Maranci (Tufts University), Armenia? Explorations into its Art and Architecture Read more about Medieval Studies Interdisciplinary Workshop

Brian Catlos (University of Colorado Boulder), Kingdoms of Faith: Writing a New History of Islamic Spain. Co-sponsored by the Committee on Medieval Studies and the Center for Middle Eastern Studies.

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