Please see below for a lecture in the Art History Department by a distinguished Renaissance art historian, who, in recent work, has been thinking and writing about the Middle Ages in ways that should interest medievalists. … Smart Lecture: Alexander Nagel … … “Work and Environment, Medieval and Modern” … … Friday April 1st at […]
Continue reading →Please join the Medieval Studies Workshop for a special presentation by a visiting scholar. … Stefan Weber (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen- Nürnberg) “Igniting their hands and turning wine to water : The Irish abroad in the 11th and 12th century” Respondent: Torsten Edstam … 12:00-1:30pm on Friday April 8 in CWAC 156. … Coffee and tea will be […]
Continue reading →The Lumen Christi Institute presents Eriugena: The Medieval Irish Genius Between Augustine and Aquinas Willemien Otten University of Chicago Tuesday, February 8, 7:00pm Swift Hall, Common Room 1025 E. 58th St. Formerly the face of the Irish five pound note, the forgotten court theologian to Charlemagne, Johannes Scottus Eriugena (810-877AD), stands as the outstanding systematic thinker between Augustine and […]
Continue reading →Please join the Medieval Studies Workshop for a special public lecture co- sponsored by the France Chicago Center, the Departments of Art History, History, and Romance Languages & Literatures, and the Franke Institute for the Humanities. … Prof. Brigitte Miriam Bedos-Rezak (Dept. of History, NYU) “Patrons. Patterns and Patronage of the Royal Image in Gothic […]
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