Category Archives: Announcements

Inscribing Sacred Matter: Reading and Writing Inscriptions on Byzantine Relics Brad Hostetler, Kenyon College Thursday, December 5, 2024 | 12:00 PM (EST, UTC -5) | Zoom Byzantium was replete with inscriptions. Buildings, wall paintings, mosaics, and portable objects alike were … Continue reading →

Last Monday, the news broke that Utrecht University is planning to close the Bachelor Programme Celtic Languages and Culture. Sign this petition to help preserve this unique bachelor programme. https://chng.it/7pYchDw7KC

The Black Presence in European Art, 1100-1500 A Race in Dialogue Conversation Denva Gallant (Rice University) and Paul Kaplan (Purchase College, SUNY) Friday, November 1, 2024 12:00-1:00 PM Central Time Online via Zoom CRS is pleased to announce the latest … Continue reading →

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. Friday, November 15, 2024 | 12:00 … Continue reading →

The Middle English Text Series (METS) Editorial Board is pleased to announce the launch of a new website and digital edition for METS, a project long in the making. Join us to celebrate METS’ next phase with an online launch party … Continue reading →

Friday, 25.10.2024 (9.00–12.30h) Quo Vadis-Praxisatelier I: Einstiegsdroge Excel. Grundlagen digitaler Datenverarbeitung für Mediävist*innen Instructor: Sebastian Gensicke (RWTH Aachen) Further information about the workshop and registration: https://digigw.hypotheses.org/5455 Friday, 08.11.2024 (9.00–12.30h) Quo Vadis-Praxisatelier II: Wege durchs digitale Labyrinth. Mediävistisches Arbeiten mit digitalen … Continue reading →

The Laboratoire de Médiévistique Occidentale de Paris is offering a scholarship in Paris, aimed at doctoral students in medieval history preparing their PhD elsewhere than in France, as well as doctors in medieval history who have defended their PhD abroad … Continue reading →

The Mashtots Professor of Armenian Studies at Harvard University and the Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture at Hellenic College Holy Cross in Brookline, MA, are pleased to invite abstracts for the next Studying East of Byzantium workshop: … Continue reading →

To encourage the integration of Byzantine studies within the scholarly community and medieval studies in particular, the Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture seeks proposals for a Mary Jaharis Center sponsored session at the 2024 International Medieval Congress, … Continue reading →

Work is underway on a festschrift in honor of Dr. Helen C. Evans, Mary and Michael Jaharis Curator Emerita of Byzantine Art at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. We, Jennifer Ball, Christina Maranci, Brandie Ratliff, and Thelma Thomas, the editors … Continue reading →