Other Harvard Events

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.

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

Jeffrey Hamburger (History of Art and Architecture), Filling in the Blanks: Heinrich Seuse, Meister Eckhart, and the Nuns of St. Walburg. Please RSVP here to receive a precirculated copy of Prof. Hamburger's paper.

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 above.

Han Hsien Liew ( Arizona State University), Preaching Pious Rulership in Medieval Islam: Ibn al-Jawzi's Political Thought. Cosponsored by the Harvard Center for Middle Eastern Studies.

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...

Peter Adamson (University of Munich), What’s Truth Got to Do With It? Logic as (Mere) Instrument in Philosophy of the Islamic World. Co-sponsored by the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations; please RSVP here .

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.

Ambrogio Camozzi Pistoja (Romance Languages and Literatures), De-poeticize to Re-poeticize: Generative Poetics, Geomancy, and the Future of Dante's Comedy. 

Author Alexander Kulik (Hebrew University of Jerusalem) discusses his new book Jews in Old Rus': A Documentary History with Michael Flier (Harvard University), Yohanan Petrovsky-Shtern (Northwestern University), Antony Polonsky (Museum of the History of...