The Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture at Hellenic College Holy Cross in Brookline, MA, is pleased to announce the spring lecture in its 2018–2019 lecture series:
Thursday, March 28, 2019, 6:15–7:45 pm
Harvard Faculty Club, 20 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA
Dropping a Medieval Chronicle (and Putting it Back Together): Reading the Byzantine Chronography of Theophanes and George the Synkellos through Manuscripts, Maps, and Text Analysis
Jesse W. Torgerson, Wesleyan University
Jesse W. Torgerson reconsiders the Chronography of George the Synkellos and Theophanes and looks to rejuvenate study of medieval chronicles.
Details at https://maryjahariscenter.org/events/dropping-a-medieval-chronicle-and-putting-it-back-together.
Mary Jaharis Center lectures are co-sponsored by Harvard University Standing Committee on Medieval Studies.
For questions, contact Brandie Ratliff, Director, Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture (mjcbac@hchc.edu).
