This conference will give the opportunity to discuss buildings and places of commemoration in Christianity and Islam. The focus lies on the relevance and the integration of tombs as places and spaces of formative and constitutive character in both religious cultures.
An international conference to commemorate the 600th anniversary of the battle of Agincourt will take place in Southampton 31.07.2015 - 03.08.2015
34th International Conference of the Haskins Society has posted a Call for Papers. Young and promising medievalists working in areas pertinent to the Society's interest are cordially welcomed.
People in the 14th century experienced a series of overwhelming climatic, societal, economic and cultural changes. But what were the exact interconnections between these events? A conference next winter aims to focus on this question.
The Danish Historian from the end of the 12th century, Saxo Grammaticus, is the first author to give a full account of Hamlet, corresponding surprisingly closely with Shakespeare’s play. For the first time his full history has been translated into English. The event is marked by a Conference
'Early Medieval Practices of Reading and Writing' is a conference on the subject of books, practices of writing, reading, copying and studying in the early middle ages.
This year the International Medieval Society focuses on the medieval city in France at their annual symposium
The sacred nature of the medieval ruler has been studied extensively. However, the physical performance of this sacredness has been relatively neglected. Major conference in Göttingen aims to focus on the materiality of the sacrality of medieval rulers.
Interdisciplinary Conference: new research on mural paintings in the Middle Ages
Brian Patrick McGuire tells about his life-long immersion in Cistercian Studies and the Cistercian Studies Conference in Kalamazoo
1115 Clairvaux was founded in France. Commemorating the events 900 years later, the 2015 Cistercian Studies Conference will be held at Kalamazoo.
MAMO aims to explore the continued return to, and relevance of, the Middle Ages. This years conference will be held at the University of Lincoln
2016 witness the 1700-year anniversary of St. Martin of Tours. An international and interdisciplinary symposium will be organized in Tours in 2016
This year 2015 will mark the 1400th anniversary of the death of Columbanus, Ireland’s missionary saint. The anniversary is accompanied by a series of conferences held at Bangor in Ireland, Luxeuil in France and Bobbio in Italy.
The theme for the 36th International Conference on Merovingian Archaeology is dedicated to new research into the rural settlements of Early Medieval France
What archaeology does the public demand? Who has the power to decide what is important? These questions are raised and debated at a Conference in Tübingen in May 2015