Apply Now! NEH Summer Institute, Barcelona
Applications are now being taken for the Mediterranean Studies NEH Summer Institute 2010 in Barcelona. Our second four-week Summer Institute for
University and College Professors, t... [
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Call for Applicants: Mellon Assistant Professor in Residence at UCLA
The Mellon-funded interdisciplinary program Mediterranean Studies: East and West at the Center invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor in Residence for a 2-year ... [
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The Mediterranean at the College Art Association
The College Art Association Annual Conference, taking place in Chicago from February 10-13, 2010, will include a session entitled “Questioning Cultural Influence in the Medieval Me... [
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CFP: 3rd Annual International Conference on Mediterranean Studies (Athens, Greece)
The Athens Institute for Education and Research (ATINER) organizes its 3rd International Conference on Mediterranean Studies in Athens, Greece, 31st of March 2010 and 1-3 April 2010.... [
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CFP: AARHMS sessions at Kalamazoo
AARHMS, the American Academy of Research Historians of Medieval Spain, is sponsoring two sessions at the 45th International Congress on Medieval
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Mediterranean series at UCLA this Fall
Mediterranean Studies II: East and West at the Center, 1050-1600 is the second part of two-year seminar cycle organized by Zrinka Stahuljak (French and Francophone Studies, UCLA), ho... [
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NEH Summer Institute 2010 in Barcelona Approved!
With great pleasure the Mediterranean Seminar announces that the
National Endowment for the Humanities has approved funding for our second fou... [
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Mediterranean Sessions at Kalamazoo
The
Society for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies will sponsor two multidisciplinary sessions at the International Medieval Congress i... [
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Mediterranean Seminar Session at AHA 2010
The Mediterranean Seminar is sponsoring the following session at the 124th Annual Meeting of the American Historical Association to be held 7-10 January 2010 in San Diego, CA.
R... [
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Mediterranean Sessions at the AHA
Several sessions relating to the Medieval Mediterranean will be held at the
124th Annual Meeting of the American Historical Association to be held
7-10 January 2010 in San Diego, C... [
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UC funds Mediterranean Studies Multi-Campus Research Project
With an endowment of over $480,000 the University of California has approved a five-year Multi-Campus Research Project on Mediterranean Studies, based at UC Santa Cruz and to begin 1... [
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Two Mediterranean Seminar Sessions at Exeter in July
CFP: Gendering the "New Thalassology" -- Men, Women, and the Medieval Mediterranean at the 2010 AHA
Gendering the "New Thalassology" -- Men, Women, and the Medieval Mediterranean
Call for papers for a panel sponsored by the Society for Medieval Feminist
Studies at the a... [
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TALK: Jewish Culture in Contemporary Syria
The Maimonides Madrasah: Islam, Secularism, and the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in DamascusA visitor to t... [
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NEH Summer Institute Scholar Awarded Carnegie Scholarship
Hussein Fancy (History, University of Michigan) has been awarded a Carnegie Scholarship to work on a project relating to his work at the Mediterranean Seminar's 2008 Summer Institute... [
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Maria Evangelatou awarded Byzantine studies fellowship at Dumbarton Oaks
Prof. Maria Evangelatou (History of Art and Visual Culture, University of Caifornia Santa Cruz), a Mediterranean Seminar collaborator has been awarded a Residential Fellowship in Byz... [
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CFP: Commerce and Religion in Medieval and Early Modern Times
This session is being presented at the European Social Science History Conference, to be held at Ghent, Belgium, 13-16 April 2010.
How did merchants belonging to different relig... [
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"Stones of Famagusta" Screening
On Tuesday, March 3, Allan Langdale will screen his acclaimed film, "The Stones of Famagusta: the Story of a Forgotten City," at Social Sciences 1, room 110 on the UC Santa Cruz Camp... [
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CFP "Merchants, Mercenaries and Missionaries"
A conference, "Merchants, Mercenaries and Missionaries: The Society and Culture of the Medieval Mediterranean, c. 500-1500," will be held from Thursday 9th July
to Sunday 12th J... [
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Mediterranean Empires at Stanford, January 22
The Stanford University Mediterranean Studies Forum presents:
"Sorting out Toleration and Persecution: Imperial Examples"
Karen Barkey, Professor of Sociology (Columb... [
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Oxford UP plans new Mediterranean Series
In the last generation the study of the Mediterranean region has been
transformed. Far more people write about its documentary history; what
we can say about its archaeology has mu... [
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Conference Registration deadline, January 5
Register now for "Alternative Teleologies:
The Mediterranean and the Modern World(s)," a conference be held at the
University of California Santa Cruz on Saturday January 17.... [
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New Book: The Arts of Intimacy
The Mediterranean Seminar is glad to announce the publication of T
he Arts of Intimacy: Christians, Jews, and Muslims in the Making of Castilian Cult... [read more...]In Memoriam: Father Robert Ignatius Burns, S.J.
ON 22 November 2008 the much loved and admired Fr. Robert Burns, a pioneering historian of the Muslim minority of the medieval Kingdom of Valencia, passed away. Father Burns wa... [
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Mediterranean Conference at UCSC
On Saturday January 17, 2009 a conference, "Alternative Teleologies: The Mediterranean and the Modern World(s)," will be held at the University of California Santa Cruz.
USC Seminar on Mediterranean Studies begins
Seminar on Mediterranean Studies: From Ancient to Early Modern Times, at the University of Southern California
Announcing a Mediterranean Studies workshop, organized by Professo... [
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Position in Medieval Mediterranean History
A tenure-track assistant professorship in Medieval Mediterranean History is being advertised at Charleston College, SC. A copy of the advertisement is included below:
The ... [
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Mediterranean Studies source book published by UNC Press
An anthology of primary sources in translation on the Mediteranean has been published by The University of North Carolina Press:
Mediterranean PassagesGeorgia State Un... [
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University of Minnesota seeks Medieval Mediterranean Art Historian
The following job search announcement for a historian of Medieval Art of the Mediterranean World has been relayed by Mediterranean Seminar associate Krista Twu:
Medieval ... [read more...]