The successful candidate will expand and strengthen our expertise by bringing a developing research profile and established teaching record in the history of late Roman and Byzantine art and architecture. She or he will help in developing links between history and conservation within the School of History and Heritage.
Read MoreRome: Beyond the Discourse of Renewal
There is a special opportunity for graduate students from other institutions who may apply to receive reimbursement for up to $400 in travel expenses incurred to attend the symposium. The number of awards is limited, and the application process is outlined below.
Read MoreCall for Papers and Sessions: 37th Annual Medieval and Renaissance Forum
We are delighted to announce that the 37th Medieval and Renaissance Forum will take place on April 15 and 16, 2016 at Keene State College in Keene, New Hampshire.
Read MoreThe world comes to Sinai: Saint Catherine's monastery as a cultural magnet
The World Comes to Sinai: St Catherine’s Monastery and its Library as a Cultural Magnet, A Workshop-Conference of the Saint Catherine Foundation, Saturday, 6 February 2015, 10.00 to 13.00, Bridgewater House, 14 Cleveland Row, SW1A 1DP, London
Read MoreMedieval Globalisms: Movement in the Global Middle Ages
Rather than viewing medieval places through the model of center and periphery, we ask participants to consider a de-centered medieval globe in which no one locale is given preference over another and to envision the period as a time of dynamic cross-cultural interactions. We encourage proposals about texts, traditions, and localities outside of traditional, Eurocentric medieval studies.
Read MoreMedieval Art Exhibition & Conferences in Boston
An international conference linked to the exhibition with one day at each of the three venues will take place on Nov. 3–5, 2016.
Read MoreCfP: Re//generate: Materiality and the Afterlives of Things in the Middle Ages
Next May, the University of St Andrews School of Art History in collaboration with the St Andrews Institute of Medieval Studies will host an interdisciplinary postgraduate conference. Re//generate: Materiality and the Afterlives of Things in the Middle Ages, 500-1500 will investigate the reuse and recycling of materials in the medieval world.
Read MoreAshgate Petition
The petition will be open for a few more days: please sign, if you haven't already. Ashgate was very active in publishing art history, especially after a number of presses closed their art history lists. Art history cannot afford to lose this list.
Read MoreCeltic Revivals: Authenticity and Identity Conference
Leading art and design historians, archaeologists and curators will present the Celtic Revival as a rewriting, recreation and reimagining of the past. Central to these discussions will be the themes of national and cultural heritage and identities, authenticity and innovation, and the network of ‘Celtic’ connections that span across time, space, media, disciplines and national/cultural borders
Read MoreJob opening
The Department of Archaeology and History of Art, Stavros Niarchos Foundation, Center for Late Antique and Byzantine Studies (CLABS) at Koç University invites applications for a full-time faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor (beginning September 2016).
Read MoreMary Jaharis Center Grants 2016-2017
The Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture is pleased to announce its 2016-2017 grant competition. Our grants reflect the Mary Jaharis Center’s commitment to fostering the field of Byzantine studies through the support of graduate students and early career researchers and faculty.
Read MoreCasting Medieval Castles Expert for new Travel Documentary Series
A NYC production company is now casting historians and archaeologists who specialize in the Medieval period- especially castles- to be on-air for a new TV series.
Read MoreCFP Sixteenth-Century Society Conference, Bruges (August 18-20, 2016)
This panel will place such activities at the center of investigation, seeking to address diverse issues related to function, access and audience. How precisely were the church’s main and sub-spaces used for these events?
Read MoreTextile Museum of Lyon is threatened with closure
The Textile Museum of Lyon is one of the most prestigious and important (if not most) institution in the world dedicated to textiles in terms of quality as quantity. It represents the textile heritage of France and is an inexhaustible source for research as well as a place of inspiration for the current textile design.
Read MoreNEH Public Scholar Program
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) invites applications for the 2016 round of the Public Scholar Program, which is intended to support well-researched books in the humanities that have been conceived and written to reach a broad readership.
Read MoreCamargo Foundation
The Camargo Foundation, located in Cassis, founded by artist and philanthropist Jerome Hill more than 40 years ago, is a residential center offering programming in the arts and humanities
Read MoreCall for papers: WORDS - Medieval Textuality and its Material Display
For its 13th Annual Symposium to be held in Paris, the International Medieval Society invites abstracts on the theme of Words in the Middle Ages. The digital humanities, while altering the landscape of Medieval Studies as a whole, have most importantly overhauled the concept, appearance, and analysis of words and texts.
Read MoreArcheaological Summer School
The 2015 summer school will comprise two separate courses, each worth 6 ECTS credits, transferable to 3 semester hours/credits in the North American system.
Read MoreBonnie Wheeler Fellowship Fund
The $10,000 award for female medievalists is to be used during the period of June 1–December 31, 2016.
Read MoreFellowship at North Carolina State University
North Carolina State University is pleased to announce that it will be participating in the Council on Library and Information Resource's Postdoctoral Fellowship in Data Curation for Medieval Studies program, under which we will be hiring a fellow for the 2016-18 academic years.
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