From Late Antiquity to the Early Middle Ages: A Symposium - Day 1
The Working Group on Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages
Shook Common Room, PIMS, 59 Queen's Park Ct. E.
Calendar of Events: October 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 (CMS), the Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies (CRRS), and St Michael’s College (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. Visitors to the Institute may also wish to consult the calendars posted on the Faculty of Music, the Department of Fine Art, and Hart House websites. To locate venues and individual buildings use the map of the St George Campus.
From Late Antiquity to the Early Middle Ages: A Symposium - Day 2
The Working Group on Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages
Shook Common Room (PIMS) and Great Hall (Lillian Massey Building)
Lecture: “Analogue and Digital Histories of the Alphabet”
Johanna Drucker (UCLA)
Room 728, Faculty of Information, 140 St. George Street
S.J. Stubbs Lecture in Classics: “Art’s History: The Case of Classical Athens”
Robin Osborne (University of Cambridge)
Room UC 140, University College, 15 King’s College Circle
Lecture: “Frankish-Muslim Relations and the Role of Minorities in the Crusader Levant, 1099-1193 CE”
Bogdan C. Smarandache (Centre for Medieval Studies)
Room 405, Carr Hall, 100 St Joseph Street
4th Biennial Meeting of the BABEL Working Group - Day 1
Off the Books: Making, Breaking, Binding, Burning, Leaving, Gathering
University of Toronto
International Seminar on Critical Approaches to Dante - Day 1
Two Key-Concepts: Struttura/Poesia and Figura
Fr. Madden Hall, Carr Hall, 100 St. Joseph Street
Erasmus Lecture: “El Greco at the Saint Joseph Chapel at Toledo: Working for a Converso Family”
Fernando Marías (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid)
Chapel, Old Victoria College, 91 Charles Street West
International Seminar on Critical Approaches to Dante - Day 2
Two Key-Concepts: Struttura/Poesia and Figura
Fr. Madden Hall, Carr Hall, 100 St. Joseph Street
Lecture: “The Material Turn in Cairo Geniza Research”
Marina Rustow (Princeton University)
Room 100, Jackman Humanities Building, 170 St. George Street
Medieval Latin Philology Seminar: Commentary on Sedulius' Carmen Paschale - I
Patrick Meusel
Room 301, Lillian Massey Building, 125 Queen's Park
Lecture: “The Calligraphic Albums of Medieval Islam”
Houari Touati (EHESS)
Room 100, Jackman Humanities Building, 170 St. George St.
Lecture: “Defining the Anglo-Saxon World: The Making of Joseph Bosworth’s Dictionary”
Dabney Bankert (James Madison University)
Room 310, Lillian Massey Building, 125 Queen's Park
Lecture: “Music, Healing and Astrology in the Middle Ages”
John Haines (University of Toronto)
Room 216, Faculty of Music, 80 Queen's Park
Lecture: “The Coming of the Book in Islam, 7th-8th Centuries”
Houari Touati (EHESS)
Room 2098, Sidney Smith Hall, 100 St George Street
Lecture: “The Lives of the Great Languages: Latin and Arabic in the Medieval Mediterranean”
Karla Mallette (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor)
Room 310, Lillian Massey Building, 125 Queen’s Park