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29 results for "Harvard Early Modern World"

29 results for "Harvard Early Modern World"

The Invention of Byzantium in Early Modern Europe

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A discussion of The Invention of Byzantium in Early Modern Europe (Harvard University Press, 2022), featuring editors Nathanael Aschenbrenner (Princeton University) and Jake Ransohoff (History, Harvard University) in conversation with Leah Whittington...

Harvard Undergraduate Symposium in Premodern Studies

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A daylong event featuring presentations on the ancient, medieval, and early modern world by an interdisciplinary group of Harvard College students, with reception to follow. Co-sponsored by the Committee on Medieval Studies, the Department of Classics...

Houghton-Medieval Studies Lecture in Early Book History

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Julian Weiss (King's College London), In the Tracks of Josephus: Reading Jewish History and Belief in the Early Modern Hispanic and Lusophone Worlds, 1492-1687. Co-sponsored by the Houghton Library and the Committee on Medieval Studies. Coffee and tea...

Undergraduate Symposium on Premodern Studies

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An all-day symposium on the ancient, medieval, and early modern world, featuring presentations by an interdisciplinary group of undergraduate scholars from Harvard College including Niyathi Chagatipati, Felix Chen, Peter Chen, Christine Corcoran, Jericho...

Medieval English Colloquium

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James Simpson (Harvard University) and David Hall (Harvard Divinity School, emeritus), Predestination and Piety in the Early Modern World: A Debate, moderated by Michelle Sanchez (Harvard Divinity School).

Undergraduate Symposium: Call for Submissions

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The Standing Committee on Medieval Studies is pleased to announce its forthcoming Undergraduate Symposium in Premodern Studies, which will take place on Friday, 19 April in the Barker Center's Thompson Room. This event is co-sponsored by the Committee on...

Undergraduate Research Symposium: Call for Papers

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The Standing Committee on Medieval Studies is pleased to announce its forthcoming Undergraduate Symposium in Premodern Studies, which will take place on Friday, 25 April in the Barker Center's Thompson Room. This event is co-sponsored with the Committee...

Medieval History Graduate Workshop

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How Does Stuff Happen? A roundtable discussion on the theme of historical causality featuring Harvard History graduate students Reed Morgan, Sama Mammadova, Sergio Leos, and Konrad Boeschenstein. Sponsored by the Medieval History Graduate Workshop and...

Khaled El-Rouayheb

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Khaled El-Rouayheb is an intellectual and cultural historian whose teaching and research address the development of Islamic theology and philosophy, the history of Arabic logic, and the transformation of the Arabic-Islamic world in the classical, medieval...

The Invention of Byzantine Studies in Early Modern Europe

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A two-day symposium exploring the process by which scholars came to see "Byzantium" as distinct from its Roman predecessor and medieval contemporaries, the scholarly practices and contemporary concerns that shaped how early modern scholars studied the...

Can (or Should We) Moralize the Past? A Roundtable Discussion

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In his 1982 essay "Nonmoral Nature," the historian of science Stephen Jay Gould meditated on the role that morality should or should not play in our understanding of the natural world. Animals are neither evil nor kind, in Gould's view, and morality has...