An institute for advanced studies in the intellectual and material cultures of the Middle Ages
An institute for advanced studies in the intellectual and material cultures of the Middle Ages
An institute for advanced studies in the intellectual and material cultures of the Middle Ages
An institute for advanced studies in the intellectual and material cultures of the Middle Ages
An institute for advanced studies in the intellectual and material cultures of the Middle Ages
An institute for advanced studies in the intellectual and material cultures of the Middle Ages
An institute for advanced studies in the intellectual and material cultures of the Middle Ages
An institute for advanced studies in the intellectual and material cultures of the Middle Ages
This page is devoted to news about the Institute, its fellows and programs, as well as items of interest to the wider medieval community.
Publications
We are very pleased to announce the publication of the inaugural volume of Text Image Context: Studies in Medieval Manuscript Illumination, edited by Jeffrey F. Hamburger, Harvard University.
In memoriam
We mourn the loss of Professor Andrew Hughes, internationally renowned scholar of medieval music.
In memoriam, PIMS
Professor John Munro, among the world’s leading authorities on late medieval and early modern monetary, financial, and industrial history, died on 23 December 2013.
Publications
We are pleased to announce the publication of a new book by an alumnus of the Institute.
Prizes & Awards
The Doctor of Divinity degree, honoris causa, will be conferred on James K. McConica, CSB at the University of St Michael’s College Faculty of Theology and Continuing Education Convocation on 2 November 2013.
Courses
The Institute will soon be celebrating its 2013 Convocation for the conferring of the Licence in Mediaeval Studies and Diploma in Manuscript Studies.
Prizes & Awards
The Royal Society of Canada has awarded James P. Carley, a fellow of the RSC, Associate Fellow at the Institute, and Distinguished Research Professor at York University, the Pierre Chauveau Medal for his remarkable contributions to the humanities.
In memoriam
Don Faustino Avagliano, OSB, one of the most illustrious doctores honoris causa of the Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, died unexpectedly during the night of 4–5 September 2013.
In memoriam
Professor Brian Merrilees, the consulting editor for Medieval French Literature for the Department of Publications since 2008, died on 6 September 2013.
Prizes & Awards
The Rome Prize is awarded annually to about thirty candidates, each selected by a jury of distinguished peers through a national competition.
Courses
This past summer the Institute’s Manuscript Studies Programme re-convened at the American Academy in Rome.
Appointments, PIMS
At the annual meeting of the Fédération Internationale des Instituts d'Études Médiévales held at Porto in June, Greti Dinkova-Bruun, Institute Librarian, was elected vice-president.
Publications, Resources
The Initiative’s website, recently relaunched, features a calendar of principal humanities events on campus, and its online archive and publications provides access to a wide range of research in the humanities globally.