ICMA at the International Medieval Congress, Leeds
ICMA Sponsored Session
International Medieval Congress, Leeds
Viewing the Invisible: Multi-Sensory Approaches to the Divine in East and West, I & II
I: Wednesday 9 July 2025, 14.15-15.45
II: Wednesday 9 July 2025, 16.30-18.00
Esther Simpson Building, Room 2.12
ICMA Reception
International Medieval Congress, Leeds
The Dry Dock
Wednesday 9 July 2025, 19:30-21:30
Student Meet and Greet at 19:00
All are welcome! Invite a colleague!
Register HERE to help us know how many to expect at the reception.
Dream of Constantine and the Battle of the Milvian Bridge
ICMA Sponsored Session
International Medieval Congress, Leeds
Viewing the Invisible: Multi-Sensory Approaches to the Divine in East and West I
Wednesday 9 July 2025, 14.15-15.45
Esther Simpson Building, Room 2.12
Session 1202
Organiser & Moderator: Ioanna Christoforaki, Research Centre for Byzantine & Post-Byzantine Art, Academy of Athens
Multi-Sensory Experiences of Water and Water Motifs in Early Byzantium
Evan Freeman, Department of Global Humanities / Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) Centre for Hellenic Studies, Simon Fraser University, British Columbia
Liturgical Visions in the Life of Nephon (Bibliotheca Hagiographica Graeca 1371z)
Vasileios Marinis, Yale Divinity School, Yale University
Looking at Relics, Seeking the Sacred
Cynthia Hahn, Department of Art & Art History, Hunter College, New York
Smelling the Divine: Multi-Sensory Devotion within the Cult of St Demetrios
Lucie Schwarz, Department of Art History, University of Pennsylvania
ICMA Sponsored Session
International Medieval Congress, Leeds
Viewing the Invisible: Multi-Sensory Approaches to the Divine in East and West II
Wednesday 9 July 2025, 16.30-18.00
Esther Simpson Building, Room 2.12
Session 1302
Organiser & Moderator: Ioanna Christoforaki, Research Centre for Byzantine & Post-Byzantine Art, Academy of Athens
Hierotopy and Singers 'on the Step': The Effect of Greek Liturgical Singing on Siculo-Norman Domes Joseph Williams, School of Architecture, Planning & Preservation,University of Maryland
Beyond Vision: Christians, Muslims, and Miracles at the Monastery of Our Lady of Saydnaya, 12th-13th Centuries
Pelia Werth, Krieger School of Arts & Sciences, Johns Hopkins University
Unveiling the Sacred: The Late Medieval Practice of Covering Altarpieces and Devotional Images
Ralf van Bühren, Facoltà di Comunicazione Sociale Istituzionale,Pontificia Università della Santa Croce, Roma
ICMA Reception
International Medieval Congress, Leeds
The Dry Dock
Wednesday 9 July 2025, 19:30-21:30
Student Meet and Greet, 19:00
Reception, 19:30
All are welcome! Invite a colleague!
Please register HERE, to help us know how many to expect (non-committal)
Join fellow ICMA members for a special off-site reception at The Dry Dock on Wednesday 9 July 2025 from 19:30-21:30. Students are invited to join early at 19:00 to meet other student colleagues. Complimentary drinks and small bites will be provided. Food is available for purchase.
The Dry Dock is about a 10 minute walk from the University of Leeds campus, en route to central Leeds.
The Dry Dock
Woodhouse Lane
Leeds LS2 3AX
https://www.socialpubandkitchen.co.uk/dry-dock-leeds