Calendar of Events: March 2015
This calendar lists all Institute events, including meetings of the Interdisciplinary Research Seminar, and lectures of interest to fellows, staff, and visitors at the Institute. It includes, where possible, events sponsored by the Centre for Medieval Studies External Link (CMS), the Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies External Link (CRRS), and St Michael’s College External Link (USMC). All dates and times are accurate at time of posting. For further information on Institute events, please contact Semira Abdella, Institute secretary (phone 416 926 7142).
The University of Toronto maintains a comprehensive listing of local events External Link . Visitors to the Institute may also wish to consult the calendars posted on the Faculty of Music External Link , the Department of Fine Art External Link , and Hart House External Link websites. To locate venues and individual buildings use the map of the St George Campus External Link .
Lecture: “Warts and All: Surgery and the Problem of 'Too Much Body' (12th-14th c.)”
Faith Wallis (McGill University)
Lecture: “Maimonides and the False Prophet: The Epistemology of Prophecy and the Maimonidean Circle”
Josef Stern (University of Chicago)
Lecture: “'Pathopoeia' from Bouts to Rembrandt: How to Work the Believers' Emotions through the Senses”
Herman Roodenburg (VU University Amsterdam & Meertens Institute)
Lecture: “The Exegetical Imagination: The Visual Representation of the Creation and Expulsion Narratives, 359–1550”
Brenda Deen Schildgen (University of California, Davis)
The Fiftieth Conference on Editorial Problems - Day 1
Legal Texts and the New Philology
The Fiftieth Conference on Editorial Problems - Day 2
Legal Texts and the New Philology
Lecture: “Getting it Wrong: Poetry and Narrative in Ninth Century Baghdad”
Michael Cooperson (UCLA)
Symposium: “Games, Play, and Sports: After Suits”
Jackman Humanities Institute
Book History and Print Culture Graduate Colloquium 2015
On the Fringe (and in the Margins)