Category: Past Events
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UCD Mícheál Ó Cléirigh Seminars
Friday 17 February Paddy Fitzgerald (Mellon Centre for Migration Studies): ‘Redefining Migration in Irish history’. All seminars, unless otherwise stated, take place at 4pm in room K114, UCD School of History, Newman Building, Belfield, Dublin 4. For further information: http://www.ucd.ie/mocleirigh/ mocleirigh@ucd.ie
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UCD Mícheál Ó Cléirigh Seminars
Friday 27 January Mary Laven (Jesus College, Cambridge): ‘Miracles and Devotional Renewal in Renaissance Italy’. Mary Laven’s work is grounded in the social and cultural history of early modern Italy and Europe, and she has particular interests in religion, gender, sociability, and material culture. Her first book, Virgins of Venice, explored the experience of women living in convents…
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Call for papers: SOCIAL AND INTELLECTUAL NETWORKING IN THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES
31 August – 2 September 2017 @ Radboud University, Nijmegen, Netherlands Co-Organised by Networks of Knowledge and Networks and Neighbours KEYNOTE SPEAKERS Prof. Eileen Joy (Punctum Books, BABEL Working Group, and Postmedieval) Prof. Yitzhak Hen (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev) CALL FOR PAPERS Networks of Knowledge (NoK) & Networks and Neighbours (N&N) are two projects…
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It is tomorrow: 22nd Dutch-Flemish Medieval Studies Day: Readjusting the Middle Age
When: 11 November 2016 from 10:30 till c. 18:00 Where: Utrecht, Drift 13 and 25, Museum Het Catharijneconvent, Lange Nieuwstraat 38 (from 16.15 to 18:00) and the Sint-Catharinakathedraal, Lange Nieuwstraat 36 (from 17:00) Language: English (with the exception of the lecture in Museum Het Catharijneconvent, which will be in Dutch) Please register by…
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UCD Mícheál Ó Cléirigh Seminars
Elizabeth Dawson (RIA): ‘Scholars or scribes? The contribution of the Archive of Celtic Latin Literature to a study of the Patrician texts in the Book of Armagh’
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It started today: LETTERS IN THE DUST
The Epigraphy, Archaeology and Conservation of Medieval Jewish Cemeteries
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It started today: IX Brazilian National Meeting of Ancient History
Today started the even organized by Dr Adriene Tacla (NEREIRA/UFF) e Dr Alexandre Carneiro (NEREIRA/UFF). It is counting with the contribution of international guest speakers and national speakers from various states of Brazil. Among the international invited guests are Violaine Sebillotte Cuchet – Paris 1 – Panthéon Sorbonne (ANHIMA) and Jane Webster, Newcastle University. Programme Dates: 07-…
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Handbooks for Carolingian priests III – an international workshop
Today we had a full fascinating day listening to scholars working with handbooks for priests. The event was finely organised by Dr Carine van Rhijn who invited scholars from the Netherlands, Germany and England and gave them a number of questions as home work. The guest speakers raised a number of important questions such as ‘Does size…
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Reading and Understanding Medieval Rites
The lecture delivered this afternoon (03.11.16 @15:15) by Prof Sarah Hamilton (U. of Exeter) was inspiring. She discussed the importance of working with liturgical texts and the difficulties of dealing with them. She analysed a number of similar ad hod formulae for excommunication, which provided forms of maledictions against the person being anathematised. They are found mainly in…
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UCD Mícheál Ó Cléirigh Seminars
Brian MacCuarta (Archivum Romanum Societatis Iesu): ‘An Irish convert in Rome and Spain in the mid-1590s: Henry Piers (1567-1623)’
Medieval Penitential Literature 