The Richard Rawlinson Center for Anglo-Saxon Studies and Manuscript Research seeks papers for a session on hoards at the 52nd International Congress on Medieval Studies (May 11-14, 2017). Paper proposals should be directed to Elizabeth Teviotdale (e.teviotdale@att.net). The deadline for proposals is September 15.

Please submit an approximately 300-word abstract and curriculum vitae to Professors Junghee Lee (dilj@pdx.edu) and Anne McClanan (anne@pdx.edu) by 15 January 2017.

Beyond Words: Illuminated Manuscripts in Boston Collections will be the first exhibition to showcase the extraordinary highlights of these collections.

Paper proposals of max. 1 paper are due by 31 October 2016 for the session organized by Ioanna Christoforaki. Send proposals at mail@mittelalterkongress.de.

The conference will be accompanied by an evening lecture by Michael Wood on ‘The Wisdom of the Greeks’. Michael will be looking at how the legacy of Greece and Byzantium in science, religion and literature was transmitted to the Latin West. 

The deadline for submissions is October 31, 2016. Manuscripts (circa 6,000 words) should include an abstract, 3-5 keywords, and adhere to the Chicago Manual of Style. To make a submission, visit contemporaneity.pitt.edu, click Register and create an Author profile to get started. 

Abstracts of 250-300 words are due August 31, 2016 via e-mail at mrgsaosu@gmail.com. All submissions should include the title of the paper, the abstract, as well as the name, the institutional affiliation, and contact information of the author. Chosen participants will be notified by e-mail no later than September 12, 2016. A $100 prize will be presented to the best paper at the conference. 
 

Applications and letters of recommendation must be submitted online by October 18, 2016.

Deadline: September 15, 2016

his lecture is open to the public and will be held on Friday, 14 October, at 4pm.

Please send one-page proposals by September 15, 2016 to Gerry Guest (gguest@jcu.edu).

Proposals will be accepted through September 15, 2016.

PROPOSALS FOR PAPERS TO SESSION CHAIRS are due August 30, 2016

The so-called Salerno ivories comprise more than sixty carved plaques datable between the eleventh and twelfth centuries, combining Islamic, Byzantine, Coptic, and western Christian features. 

The deadline for paper proposals is September 15, 2016.