Elements and Environment in the Middle Ages: A Multidisciplinary Workshop

Belfast, Thursday 29 June 2023

 

Queen’s University Belfast

The Graduate School, ROOM TR6

 

Programme:

 

9.15-9.30 Welcome

 

9.30-10.45 Session 1 ‘COSMOLOGY’

moderator: Ciarán Walsh

Matthew McMahon (Armagh Observatory):  “Science and Spectacle; The History of Irish Astronomy Network” 

Elements and Environment in the Middle Ages: A Multidisciplinary Workshop

Belfast, Thursday 29 June 2023

 

Queen’s University Belfast

The Graduate School, ROOM TR6

 

Programme:

 

9.15-9.30 Welcome

 

9.30-10.45 Session 1 ‘COSMOLOGY’

moderator: Ciarán Walsh

Matthew McMahon (Armagh Observatory):  “Science and Spectacle; The History of Irish Astronomy Network” 

Book announcement: Hadith Commentary: Continuity and Change

Dear Colleagues,
 
I am delighted to announce the publication of Hadith Commentary: Continuity and Change, edited by Joel Blecher and Stefanie Brinkmann (Edinburgh University Press).
 
 
Most of the book's chapters focus on the medieval period, and should be of interest to H-Mideast-Medieval, although there are several chapters on the genre's legacy i

Elements and Environment in the Middle Ages: A Multidisciplinary Workshop

Belfast, Thursday 29 June 2023

 

Queen’s University Belfast

The Graduate School, ROOM TR6

 

Programme:

 

9.15-9.30 Welcome

 

9.30-10.45 Session 1 ‘COSMOLOGY’

moderator: Ciarán Walsh

Matthew McMahon (Armagh Observatory):  “Science and Spectacle; The History of Irish Astronomy Network” 

CfP: "Armenian Society under Caliphal Rule" (Online Workshop)

The Emmy Noether Junior Research Group ‘Social Contexts of Rebellion in the Early Islamic Period’ (SCORE) at the University of Hamburg welcomes proposals for participation in the online workshop ‘Armenian Society under Caliphal Rule’, 7–8 December 2023.

CFP (Journal) - Call for Submissions to Al-'Usur al-Wusta: The Journal of Middle East Medievalists

The editors of Al-ʿUṣūr al-Wusṭā: The Journal of Middle East Medievalists are looking for submissions that will help diversify the journal’s contents as well as the authors and audiences it attracts.

Call for Middle-East Paper/Session Proposals for Medieval Academy Meeting, March 2024

Jack Tannous will be one of three plenary speakers at the Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America, March 14-16, 2024 at University of Notre Dame.

We'd love to have a strong showing of Middle-Eastern/Islamic content to complement him.  Please consider proposing a paper or session.  CfP is just below:

 

EVENT: The Transient World of Immanuel of Rome (May 2 and 4)

Organized by Centro Primo Levi NY, NYU Casa Italiana Zerilli Marimó, Università di Roma La Sapienza.

MAY 2 and 4 - 9:00 am - 3:30 pm
CPL at Vol de Nuit - 148 West 4th Street
Registration: romelab@primolevicenter.org - Please specify your affiliation and area of interest.

Call for Contributions: “Medieval Borders and the Environment"

You have still a week to send your 200-300 word abstract of your proposed essay, and a brief introduction of yourself, to elisa.ramazzina@unipv.it

The abstract will need to explain the interrelation between borders, the environment (natural, urban, etc.) and/ or natural elements

Proposals for essays in English (c. 8000-12000 words) are warmly welcomed on the topic “borders, the elements, and the environment”.

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