Monthly Archives: September 2016

The Camargo Core Program

The Camargo Foundation, located in Cassis, France, and founded by artist and philanthropist Jerome Hill, is a residential center offering programming in the humanities and the arts. It offers time and space in a contemplative environment to think, create, and … Continue reading

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8-Week Intensive Greek and Latin Summer School

8-WEEK INTENSIVE GREEK AND LATIN SUMMER SCHOOL, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK, IRELAND June 19th – August 10th 2017 For the 18th year running, the Department of Classics at UCC offers an intensive 8-week summer school for beginners with parallel courses in … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – Lineage, Loyalty, and Legitimacy in Iberia and North Africa (600-1600)

 Lineage, Loyalty, and Legitimacy in Iberia and North Africa (600-1600) The Center of Medieval and Renaissance Studies at Saint Louis University in conjunction with the Medieval Iberia and North Africa Group at the University of Chicago invite abstracts for an … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – Telling Tales Out of School

Telling Tales Out of School Latin education and European Literary Production First Call for Papers Ghent University (Belgium), 14-16 September 2017 CONFIRMED KEYNOTE SPEAKERS: Anders Cullhed (University of Stockholm) – Rita Copeland (University of Pennsylvania) – Erik Gunderson (University of … Continue reading

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Jobs for Medievalists

John J. Burns Library, Boston College Head of Special Collections Technical Services The John J. Burns Library for rare books and archives at Boston College seeks an experienced, collaborative, forward-looking Head of Special Collections Technical Services. This new position has … Continue reading

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Jobs for Medievalists

The Robbins Collection at the University of California School of Law is seeking a manuscript cataloger whose primary responsibility will be to prepare item-level catalog records of medieval and early modern (i.e., pre-1800) manuscript codices, documents, and fragments. This is … Continue reading

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American Academy in Berlin, Call for Applications 2017/18

The Berlin Prize Call for Applications 2017/2018 The American Academy in Berlin invites applications for its residential fellowships for the academic year 2017/2018. The deadline is Friday, September 30, 2016 (12 noon EST or 6 pm CET). Applications may be submitted online … Continue reading

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Conference – The Pre-modern Book in a Global Context: Materiality & Visuality

The Pre-modern Book in a Global Context: Materiality & Visuality October 21 and 22, 2016 Binghamton University This conference addresses all aspects of the study of the pre-modern book as artifact. Plenary lectures include: Bruce Holsinger, (University of Virginia), “Theologies … Continue reading

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Beyond Words Exhibition: Online Catalogue

The online catalogue for Beyond Words: Illuminated Manuscripts in Boston Collections is now live: http://BeyondWords2016.org Hover over “Catalog” and select “Online” to access the database. The online catalogue allows for searching by keyword and catalogue number as well as upper … Continue reading

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Applications/Nominations Invited for RBM Editor

Applications and nominations are invited for the position of editor of Rare Books & Manuscripts (RBM), the biannual research journal covering issues pertaining to special collections libraries and cultural heritage institutions of the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL). … Continue reading

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