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Harvard De Bosis Colloquium in Italian Studies

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DUE TO WINTER WEATHER, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED TO TUESDAY, 24 FEBRUARY Simone Marchesi (Princeton University) discusses his new book Vernacular Edens: Tropes of Translation in Medieval European Fictions , with response by Thomas Juhasz (Harvard...

Flesh and Fabric: New Light on a Crucifixion by Pietro Lorenzetti

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At the top of a painting of a Crucifixion by Pietro Lorenzetti (c. 1280–1348), an angel holds in one hand an unfurled scroll and in the other a bloody tunic. Never previously noted, let alone explained, this unique combination of motifs provides the key...

Harvard International and Global History Seminar

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Brad Gregory (University of Notre Dame), Framing the Anthropocene and the History of Western Christianity, with comment by Reed Morgan (Harvard University). Please register for this event here.

Harvard Catholic Forum Lecture

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Caroline Bruzelius (Duke University), Creativity and Innovation at Notre Dame in Paris. This event also will be live-streamed; please register here to attend virtually. Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, while under construction from the twelfth into the...

40th Annual Harvard Celtic Colloquium

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A three-day symposium, featuring a keynote address by Georgia Henley (St. Anselm College). This event will take place on the Zoom meeting platform; please click here to register.

Observatorio del Instituto Cervantes at Harvard lecture

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Richard Kagan (Johns Hopkins University), Crafting a Classic: Henry C. Lea’s History of the Inquisition of Spain. This is a hybrid event; to join via Zoom, please register here.

Classics Department Byzantine Studies Colloquium

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John Zaleski (Harvard University), The Other Syriac Exegetical Tradition: An Unstudied Commentary on Evagrius of Pontus and the Development of a Monastic Commentary Tradition East of Byzantium.

MHC Persian and Persianate Studies Seminar

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Mojtaba Ebrahimian (Harvard University), The European Other and the Persianate Self in the Earliest Persian Travelogues of Europe. Co-sponsored by the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations.

Harvard Classics Department Seminar

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Panagiotis Roilos (Harvard University), The Cultural Politics of Imagination: From "Paganism" to Christianity.

Harvard Celtic Colloquium

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The 44th annual Harvard Celtic Colloquium, a three-day conference addressing Celtic languages, literatures, and cultures, with a keynote address by Dr. Sarah Zeiser (Harvard University). For more information and a complete program, please visit the...

FAS Premodern Race Seminar

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Shireen Hamza (History of Science) and Conor Dube (NELC), guest organizers: Race in Geography, "Ethnography" and Other Genres of Arabic Texts. Co-organized by Anna Wilson (Dept. of English) and Rachel Love (Dept. of Classics), this seminar meets every...

Harvard South Asian Studies Colloquium

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Eric Gurevitch (Harvard University), Casting Copper, Casting Selves: Metallurgy, Community, and Artisanal Sanskrit.