IN PERSON The 12th Annual Breslauer Lecture featuring Lucy Freeman Sandler March 30, 2023 6 – 8:30 PM ET The Grolier Club 47 East 60th Street, New York, NY “Books-in-Books: From Idea to Image in Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts” During the Covid-19 years I worked on and completed a book on the subject of images […]
Archive | Lectures & Discussions
Feb. 10 | From the Outer Spheres to the Inner Senses: Finding Voices in Medieval Song
From the Outer Spheres to the Inner Senses: Finding Voices in Medieval Song CUNY Graduate Center, Segal Theater, Friday, February 10 at 1:30 PM. A special performance by Concordian Dawn, ensemble for medieval music, with accompanying lecture by Sarah Kay (New York University) This collaborative event – part lecture, part concert – by medieval literary […]
Feb 10 | CUNY Byzantine Roundtable
4:00pm, Art History student lounge (room 3408) FEATURED SPEAKERS Jennifer Ball, Brooklyn College and the Graduate Center Christina Christoforatou, Baruch College Eric Ivison, College of Staten Island and the Graduate Center Warren Woodfin, Queens College Anyone not currently a student or faculty member at the Graduate Center should RSVP via email to Sara McDougall at smcdougall@jjay.cuny.edu. […]
Oct 6 | Opening the Case: The Giant Bible of Mainz at the Library of Congress (Webinar)
Event title: Opening the Case: The Giant Bible of Mainz at the Library of Congress (Webinar) Time: Oct 6, 2022 11:00 AM Registration: https://loc.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_ASVM3Sm-T96Ek1KHPNlScA/?loclr=blogmus On October 6, 2022 from 11:00am-12:30pm EST, the Rare Book & Special Collections Division at the Library of Congress will be hosting an online event: Opening the Case: The Giant Bible […]
May 19 | Possible Worlds: A Talk by Alexander Nagel
On Thursday May 19, at 7:00 pm MDT, Contemporary Calgary and the University of Calgary Nickle Galleries are co-presenting Possible Worlds: A Talk by Alexander Nagel. In addition to the in-person lecture at Contemporary Calgary (formerly the Centennial Planetarium), we will livestream the lecture via Zoom and would be honoured to have you as our online guests. The presentation offers […]
May 4 & 6 | A Global Early Modern? Two Lectures
Please join us for “A Global Early Modern? Two Lectures”. Register here. Featuring Zoltán Biedermann (University College London) How might the term ‘global’ deepen engagement with Renaissance and Early Modern? Animated by this question, the GEMS faculty and students have invited the noted early-modern scholar, Zoltán Biedermann. Join us in welcoming but also thinking with […]
April 27 | nayture is sumwere else: trans poetics, middle and old English variation
Wednesday, April 27, 2022 4PM – 5:30PM ET nayture is sumwere else: trans poetics, middle and old English variations Featuring: Jos Charles and Miller Oberman, with a roundtable discussion featuring Patricia Dailey and Jack Halberstam Location: Second Floor Common Room, Heyman Center for the Humanities 74 Morningside Drive New York, NY 10027 RSVP REQUIRED: https://april27charlesoberman.eventbrite.com Event attendees […]
May 3 | Gaming Premodern Adventures
Join us for Gaming Premodern Adventures May 3, 5:00 pm Join us on Zoom for a roundtable discussion hosted by the Medieval Studies Certificate Program and the Henri Peyre Institute, co-sponsored by the GEMS Certificate Program and the Pearl Kibre graduate student medievalists. Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/x/gaming-premodern-adventures-tickets-295318965977 “Chasing the Good Ending: Modeling Interactive Fiction in the Classroom […]
April 15 | Globalizing Perspectives from Masaryk University and the Bibliotheca Hertziana at CUNY
Please join us for a series of short talks in-person celebrating the visiting medievalist scholars from the Conques In The Global World project at CUNY! Discussions will begin at 3pm, and will be followed by a reception at the CUNY Graduate Center. Room TBD. Reply to this Google Form if you would like to attend. We look forward to seeing […]
April 2 | CONCERT: Medieval Protest Music
Alkemie Early Music Ensemble Presents: CONCERT | Singing Truth To Power: Medieval Protest Music April 2 at 7:30pm (In-Person Event) Venue: St. Luke in the Fields, 487 Hudson St, NYC 10014 Tickets: $15-$50; limited free for students with a valid ID. To reserve your free student tickets please use the code MedRen at checkout and bring your Student ID to the concert. “Singing […]
