Category Archives: Announcements

Call for Sessions: Mary Jaharis Center Sponsored Panel, 51st Annual Byzantine Studies Conference

As part of its ongoing commitment to Byzantine studies, the Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture seeks proposals for Mary Jaharis Center sponsored sessions at the 51st Annual Byzantine Studies Conference to be held in Detroit, Michigan, October … Continue reading

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Online Lecture: The Blood of His Flesh? Controversial Relics from Byzantium in Venice

The Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture is pleased to announce the next lecture in our 2024–2025 lecture series. The Blood of His Flesh? Controversial Relics from Byzantium in Venice Karin Krause, University of Chicago April 10, 2025 … Continue reading

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MAA Secures ACLS Microgrant

We are very pleased to announce that the Medieval Academy of America has received an Intention Foundry Learned Society Extended Engagement Microgrant from the American Council of Learned Societies. The grant will fund a series of summer webinars to promote … Continue reading

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MAA Summer Skills Workshops

In celebration of our 2025 Centennial and to serve a growing need among our constituents, the MAA is offering three online intensive Summer Skills Workshops this year: Old French, Latin Paleography, and Medieval Latin. These workshops are intended to help … Continue reading

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Online Lecture: Saints of Dayr al-Naqlun: Fragments of Devotional Life in the Medieval Egyptian Countryside

The Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture and the Mashtots Professor of Armenian Studies at Harvard University are pleased to announce the next lecture in the 2024–2025 East of Byzantium lecture series. Tuesday, March 25, 2025 | 12:00 … Continue reading

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Luxury for All? Jewelry and People in the East Roman Empire

The Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture is pleased to announce the next lecture in our 2024–2025 lecture series. Luxury for All? Jewelry and People in the East Roman Empire Georgios Makris, University of British Columbia March 11, … Continue reading

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Collecting the Medieval Book in America

Collecting the Medieval Book in America Wednesday 2/26 • 4-7 P.M. University of Syracuse, Bird Library, Room 114 + Zoom 4:00 p.m.-5:15 p.m: Panel Discussion With panelists Brian Brege (SU History), Juilee Decker (RIT), Irene Malfatto (Bruce McKittrick Rare Books/Independent … Continue reading

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2025 International Congress on Medieval Studies

Registration for the 60th International Congress on Medieval Studies is now open! Come to Kalamazoo and help shape the future of the past. All medievalists are welcome. ICMS 2025 will take place Thursday, May 8, through Saturday, May 10. Find … Continue reading

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Summer 2025 Course Applications Now Available

The Rare Book School summer 2025 course schedule features more than 40 classes, including online courses and in-person offerings at two new partner institutions: the University of Michigan and Oxford University’s Bodleian Library. For more in-depth course descriptions and past … Continue reading

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Call for applications: Digital Medieval Studies Institute 2025!

The Standing Committee on Medieval Studies, Boston College’s McMullen Museum, Houghton Library, The Research Group on Manuscript Evidence, and Digital Medievalist are pleased to co-sponsor the third annual Digital Medieval Studies Institute (DMSI), which will take place in Cambridge and Boston, MA on 19 … Continue reading

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