Medieval Studies Events Archive: 2023/24 2024/25 | 2023/24 | 2022/23 | 2021/22 May23Medieval Studies Reunion PanelApr12Ungroomed Renaissance: Josquin’s Missa L’ami Baudichon; Songs and MotetsApr11EHL Seminar: “Saint Olav’s Axe: Driftwood, Power, and Artistic Invention on Medieval Iceland”Apr9Hellenic & Medieval Studies Sophomore Open HouseApr9Medieval Faculty Colloquium: “How Did Governors and Buddhist Monks Deal with Epidemics in Medieval China?”Apr3Francis and NatureMar28EHL Seminar: “Connecting With a Remembered Past: Uncovering the Layers of Disease, Death, Motherhood, and Magic in a Late Antique Rural Roman Community”Mar27“The Greater Sea”: The Black Sea and Medieval EurasiaMar26Comparative Diplomatics: “The growth of the mestizo sangley in early 17th century Manila as seen in two 1630s documents”Mar25LAMB Workshop: “An Oath of Fidelity in Cyprus: The 1191 Conquest and Mediterranean Idioms of Lordship”Mar19Medieval Studies Book Club: Roma in the Medieval Islamic World: Literacy, Culture, and MigrationMar19Medieval Faculty Colloquium: “How Tang Literature Became ‘Ancient’: Evolving Models of Tang Dynasty Literary History in the Northern Song”Mar5Medieval Studies Faculty Colloquium: “Burial Archaeology and the Justinianic Plague”Feb28Race Before Modernity Book Club: Unpacking Historical Perspectives of Race and EthnicityFeb21Ethiopia and the Art of Cross-Cultural ExchangeFeb20LAMB Workshop: “De Diversis Artibus: A Technological Investigation of Medieval Craft”Feb15Medieval Studies Book Club: The King’s Road: Diplomacy and the Remaking of the Silk RoadFeb1LAMB Workshop: “Widowhood in Syriac Mesopotamia, 6th-7th c. CE”Dec14Medieval Studies Book Club: Wickham’s Donkey and the BoatDec7EHL Seminar: “EHL and ART478 Present… A Viking Funeral!”Dec6Medieval Faculty Colloquium: “Engaging the Sensoria in Premodern Qur’an Commentary”Nov30The Ovide moralisé: The Divine Comedy of Medieval France?Nov30LAMB Workshop: “And To Our Master, The Illustrious Caliph, Belongs The Lofty Resolution Regarding This, If God Wills”Nov29HOS Colloquia: Listening to Albert the Great on the Art of Becoming a Natural ScientistNov28Medieval Faculty Colloquium: “El Greco – Architect?”Nov15Race Before Modernity Book Club: Medieval Art and Race: A Conversation with Pamela PattonNov14Comparative Diplomatics: “How can Jesuits be mistaken for Buddhist monks? Ōuchi Yoshinaga’s 1552 commendation and its Portuguese and Latin Afterlives”Nov14LAMB Workshop: “Food Fight: Economic and Political Relations Between Sicily and Ifriqiya in the 11th Century”Nov14Medieval Studies Book Club: The Emperor and the ElephantNov9EHL Seminar: “The Long Shadow of the 536 CE Event”Nov3PPLAB – “Wanted: Skeptical Eyes to Test The Cologne, Dombibliothek Cod. 13”Oct31Medieval Faculty Colloquium: “How Japan Became Known as the Land of the Rising Sun: The Enduring Influence of the Seventeen Commandments of 604”Oct26LAMB Workshop: ‘Lapidatores, Percussores Urbisque Depopulatores’: Urban Violence in the Chronicle of Marcellinus ComesOct9Medieval Studies Book Club: Thou Art the Man: The Masculinity of David in the Christian and Jewish Middle AgesSep28Medieval Song and the Sounding of World, Body, and ImaginationSep27Race Before Modernity Book Club: The Blacks of Premodern China Sep22Black Sea Migrations in the Long Thirteenth Century: Bodies, Things, IdeasSep19Comparative Diplomatics: Han Dynasty Edicts and Ordinances on Official Promotion