The Premodern Colloquium. Pisanello and the Archaeology of a Name
Jean Campbell, Emory University
The Premodern Colloquium is a faculty and graduate-student discussion group, now in its thirty-eighth year. We meet four times each term on...
LRCCS Tuesday Lecture Series | The Literary Inscription of Things in Early Modern China
Thomas Kelly, Michigan Society of Fellows
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Medieval Lunch. Riccoldo Redux: The "Against the Saracen Law" of Riccoldo Da Monte di Croce, from the 14th to the 16th Centuries
Ryan Spziech (Romance Languages and Judaic Studies) and Kate Waggoner Karchner (History)
The Medieval Lunch Series is an informal program for sharing works-in-progress and fostering community among medievalists at the University...
And You Will See Wonders: Magic, Fraud, and Deceit in Late Medieval Venice
Mike Ryan
Michael A. RYAN is Associate Professor of History at the University of New Mexico. He received his Ph.D. in 2005 from the University of...
The Premodern Colloquim. Giordano Bruno and the Phaedrus: Pegasus, Asinitas, and Merkabah
Sara Ahbel-Rappe, U-M Classical Studies
The Premodern Colloquium is a faculty and graduate-student discussion group, now in its thirty-eighth year. We meet four times each term on...
LRCCS Tuesday Lecture Series | Capital Punishment and “Confucian Clemency”: The Quandaries of Qing Criminal Justice
Thomas Buoye, Associate Professor of History, University of Tulsa
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Medieval Lunch. It Happened Earlier Than You Think: Jewish-Christian Disputations in Late Antiquity
Michail Kitsos, Near Eastern Studies
The Medieval Lunch Series is an informal program for sharing works-in-progress and fostering community among medievalists at the University...
MEMS Lecture Series. Eating Italy: A History of Italian Food and Italian Identity
Massimo Montanari, University of Bologna
Pizza, pasta, and tiramisù are today some of the most obvious symbols of Italian culture. Why is this? What has connected food and...
LRCCS Tuesday Lecture Series | Transmitting the Mind-Ground: The Formation of Esoteric Buddhist Initiation Lineages in Late-Medieval China
Amanda Goodman, Assistant Professor, Department for the Study of Religion, Department of East Asian Studies, University of Toronto
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Medieval Lunch. Expressive Gestures: Affect and Violence in the late 16th century Russian Illustrated Historical Chronicle
Valerie Kivelson, U-M History
The Medieval Lunch Series is an informal program for sharing works-in-progress and fostering community among medievalists at the University...
The Premodern Colloquium. The Agreed Upon Counterfeit: Forgery Culture and Documentary Authenticity in Medieval Japanese Society
Paula Curtis, History
The Premodern Colloquium is a faculty and graduate-student discussion group, now in its thirty-eighth year. We meet four times each term on...
