Window from Canterbury cathedral, now in collection of Harvard Art Museums
Fall 2027 applications now being accepted for the Harvard Medieval Studies Visiting Scholar program! For more info and instructions, please visit tinyurl.com/34twrt5t
Join us @ the #medievalseminar next Monday, as we welcome @lauramorreale.bsky.social for a talk on the fascinating "Image du Monde" and its digital afterlives! 9/29, 5:30p, Barker 133. @digitalmedievalist.bsky.social @medievalacademy.bsky.social
Congratulations to John Weaver '26 (History of Art & Architecture/South Asian Studies), winner of this year's Committee on Medieval Studies Undergraduate Essay Prize for "Lay Salvation: The Iconography Journey of Achieving Union with Śiva in Elephanta Cave 1"!
Congratulations to Aidan Scully '25 (Classics and Religion), winner of this year's Class of 1955/Robert T. Coolidge Thesis Prize for "'The Reign of Caesar and the Birth of Christ': Constructing the Christian Roman Empire in Rufinus and Orosius"!
Congratulations to Dr. Louis Copplestone, winner of this year's @harvardmedieval.bsky.social Ph.D. Thesis Prize for "Monasteries, Mountains, & Maṇḍalas: #Buddhist Architecture & Imagination in #Medieval Eastern India"!
A thousand thanks to all of the speakers, chairs, exhibitors, sponsors, and attendees who made #MAA2025 such a fantastic experience! See you all next year in Amherst! @medievalacademy.bsky.social
Almost there ... our organizing team and volunteers are busy putting finishing touches on the venues for #MAA2025! @HarvardMedieval looks forward to welcoming our many friends and colleagues from around the world for three days of scholarship and celebration!
This is major news! The Medieval Academy of America (@medievalacademy.bsky.social) will be livestreaming its 4 plenary sessions, plus the Business Meeting. I'll be there in person, but delighted that others will see these highlights. Register here: sites.harvard.edu/maacentennia... #MedievalSky
❣️📚💻 We are delighted to share the final program for the Digital Medieval Studies Institute US Edition, co-sponsored by #DigitalMedievalist. Looking forward to a great day of #DigitalMedievalStudies on 19 March!
tinyurl.com/DMSI-2025-US...
#DMSI #DMSI2025 #MedievalStudies #DigitalHumanities
Be sure to check out the #MedievalAcademy2025 book exhibit, featuring @harvardpress.bsky.social, @dumbartonoaks.bsky.social, @uchicagopress.bsky.social, & many more great publishers and book vendors!
Almost there! @HarvardMedieval is excited to welcome more than 800 medievalists to this year's Centennial meeting of the Medieval Academy (20-22 March)! Plenaries and the business meeting will be live-streamed; register @ tinyurl.com/ebz898hv @medievalacademy.bsky.social
MAA News - 100th Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America
Discounted hotel rooms are going fast...register today!
www.themedievalacademyblog.org/maa-news-100...
Next Monday: "(Unexpected) Sources for the Medieval Economy," a roundtable led by Maryanne Kowaleski & feat. Jenny Adams (UMassAmherst), Shane Bobrycki (UIowa), Elizabeth Comuzzi (Fordham), Louisa Foroughi (Lafayette C.), Joel Pattison (Williams), & Dan Smail (Harvard). More @ tinyurl.com/m52h2np8
DMSI 2025 1st round apps due Jan. 30. Amazing workshops on Rendering Spaces/ Rendering Artefacts Virtually Using Photogrammetry, w/ artefacts from the museum! Mapping, Networking Old English charters, & a ms digitization session at the Houghton Library. Come join us! @harvardmedieval.bsky.social
Just saw this profile of @dianahmyers.bsky.social, @harvardmedieval.bsky.social alum and former LIS student of mine @simmonsuniversity.bsky.social. She's currently creating a finding aid for the @medievalacademy.bsky.social archive! Go, Diana! www.simmons.edu/news/diana-m...
Read "Medievalist Fandoms, Alternative Histories" by CMS Alum Anna Wilson (Harvard English) in the Medieval Academy of America Centennial Issue of "Speculum" Volume 100, Number 1, January 2025.
www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...
Join us this March for an exciting week of events!
Save the date: "(Unexpected) Sources for the Medieval Economy," w/ Jenny Adams (UMass Amherst), Shane Bobrycki (U of Iowa), Elizabeth Comuzzi (Fordham U), Louisa Foroughi (Lafayette Coll), Maryanne Kowaleski (Fordham U), Joel Pattison (Williams Coll), & Dan Smail (Harvard). Mon 2/3, Barker 110, 6p.
@harvardmedieval.bsky.social @digitalmedievalist.bsky.social @rgmemss.bsky.social mcmullenmuseum.bc.edu library.harvard.edu/libraries/ho...
Today! The Mahindra Medieval Studies Seminar, Harvard Georgian Studies Program, and Byzantine Studies Colloquium welcome Nikoloz Aleksidze (Free University Tbilisi) on "Sanctity, Gender, & Power in the Medieval Caucasus". 5:30p in Barker 133.
Join us next Monday for "Sign of the Times: Marking Jewish Identity in the Medieval & Early Modern World": Mon 11/18, 12-6p, Barker Center 110. Complete program and registration info @ tinyurl.com/234mcuf4.
Mark your calendar: the Mahindra Medieval Studies Seminar
& Harvard Georgian Studies Program welcome Nikoloz Aleksidze (Free University Tbilisi) on "Sanctity, Gender, & Power in the Medieval Caucasus". Mo 11/25, 5:30p, Barker 133.
Salve, friends old and new! @HarvardMedieval will be changing addresses from Twitter/X to Bluesky starting next week; we look forward to sharing our, and your, work on all things medieval in the months to come!