#Christian Byzantine Empire

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New Scientifc Journal: Analekta Stagōn kai Meteōrōn - Analecta Stagorum et Meteororum

Dear Scholars of Byzantium, My colleagues and I would like to bring to your attention the publication of the first issue of Analekta Stagōn kai Meteōrōn – Analecta Stagorum et Meteororum. It is a new biennial scientific journal dedicated to the history and heritage of the monastic community of Meteora, published by the Academy of the Metropolis of Stagoi and Meteora. Its first, celebratory issue…

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New Website of the Centre for Medieval Arts and Rituals, University of Cyprus

The Centre for Medieval Arts and Rituals of the University of Cyprus is pleased to announce the release of its brand-new website which will feature announcements about upcoming conferences and events in the field of medieval studies. CeMAR’s new website will also provide links and resources concerning the diverse and exciting ways in which medieval arts and rituals survive in our…

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Call for Papers 'Fiction and Faction in Byzantine Literature' (Buenos Aires, 3-5 April 2024)

https://www.arts.kuleuven.be/byzantium/nieuws/fifthcolloquiumuba Fifth Byzantine Colloquium of the University of Buenos Aires Continuing the tradition of the Buenos Aires conferences, the topic of the fifth instalment is primarily narratological. The aim of this colloquium is to discuss case studies from the Byzantine millennium that show the tension between the narration of ficta res and of…

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H. Bruce McEver Chair in Archaeological Science and Technologies

https://hr.gatech.edu/careers Georgia Tech, Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts H. Bruce McEver Chair in Archaeological Science and Technologies Job Summary Georgia Tech, one of the world’s leading technological research universities, is launching a new initiative in archaeology. We look to fill the newly created H. Bruce McEver Chair in Archaeological Science and Technologies. We are seeking…

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Call for participants: Studying East of Byzantium X: Communities

https://eastofbyzantium.org/upcoming-events/ The Mashtots Professor of Armenian Studies at Harvard University and the Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture at Hellenic College Holy Cross in Brookline, MA, are pleased to invite abstracts for the next Studying East of Byzantium workshop: Studying East of Byzantium IX: Communities. Studying East of Byzantium IX: Communities is a…

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Job Opportunity: University of Vienna

https://personalwesen.univie.ac.at/jobs-recruiting/professuren/detail-seite/news/byzantinische-kunstgeschichte/?no_cache=1&cHash=f796ffeb98aebe991fa96cbe6c481ac3 Byzantine Art History The University of Vienna is internationally renowned for its excellence in teaching and research, and counts more than 7,500 academics from all disciplines. This breadth of expertise offers unique opportunities to…

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Museum of Russian Icons seeks new curator

VISIT PLEASE SHARE! FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Museum of Russian Icons Seeks New Curator CLINTON, MA–– The Museum of Russian Icons offers a unique opportunity to play an important role in shaping a leading institute for icons and Eastern Christian art in the USA. The Museum is currently in the last phase of a reorientation and rebranding project, and its new plans will be shared with the…

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Call For Papers: Fiction and Faction in Byzantine Literature

https://www.arts.kuleuven.be/byzantium/nieuws/fifthcolloquiumuba Call for Papers ‘Fiction and Faction in Byzantine Literature’ (Buenos Aires, 3-5 April 2024) Fifth Byzantine Colloquium of the University of Buenos Aires Continuing the tradition of the Buenos Aires conferences, the topic of the fifth instalment is primarily narratological. The aim of this colloquium is to discuss case studies…

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Open-access databases of the National Hellenic Research Foundation

The Institute of Historical Research (IHR) of the National Hellenic Research Foundation (NHRF) provides open access to 16 databases concerning Byzantine History and especially Byzantine Greece: https://anavathmis.eu/?lang=en. Based on the scrutiny of a large body of primary and secondary sources by members of the Section of Byzantine Research of the IHR/NHRF and associated scholars, the…

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Byzantina Symmeikta

Byzantina Symmeikta is a peer-reviewed open-access electronic journal published by the Byzantine Section of the Institute of Historical Research, National Hellenic Research Foundation. From 1966 to 2005 (vols. 1–17) the journal was published under the title Symmeikta. Byzantina Symmeikta accepts for publication articles of original research in all fields of Byzantine studies (history, literature,…

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Call for Applications: Istanbul Research Institute Grants 2023-2024

Istanbul Research Institute offers a variety of scholarship programs to researchers working on projects related to its departments of Byzantine, Ottoman, Atatürk and Republican-Era studies, and its “Istanbul and Music” Research Program. Istanbul Research Institute grants fall into three categories: One scholar will be awarded Research and Write-Up Grant for PhD Candidates Five scholars will be…

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New Blog Series: Of Venice and the 24th Byzantine Congress

The Istanbul Research Institute Blog has published the congress impressions of early career researchers working on Istanbul’s Byzantine past with a series of articles: Of Venice and the 24th Byzantine Congress. Six opinion pieces by early career researchers from Turkey are accompanied by one photo essay and a reflection on the shared extraordinary conditions of the eighteenth and the…

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New online resource: Digital Encyclopedia of Atticism

The ERC project Purism in Antiquity: Theories of Language in Greek Atticist Lexica and their Legacy (PURA), based at Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, is delighted to announce the opening of its Digital Encyclopedia of Atticism (DEA), accessible at www.atticism.eu.DEA collects our work on the lexicographic entries in the Atticist lexica and their linguistic history; the major scholars and works…

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New Information Resource: Studia Ceranea

“Studia Ceranea” is an international, peer-reviewed, open access scholarly journal published by Lodz University Press (Poland), devoted to various aspects of the Mediterranean Area and South-East Europe within the chronological limits of the 1st through the 18th century AD. We welcome research articles as well as book reviews in all areas of Late Ancient, Byzantine and Slavic studies: philosophy,…

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New Information Resource: Estudios Bizantinos

The journal Estudios Bizantinos aims to be an instrument of scholarly communication and research at the service of the international community of Byzantine Studies. Since its creation in 2013 by the Spanish Society of Byzantine Studies (SEB), it has the general objective of promoting Byzantine Studies in Spanish-speaking countries. Since issue 10 (2022), and thanks to the decisive support of the…

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Call for Blog Post Submissions: The Blog on Medieval Arts & Rituals

The Network for Medieval Arts & Rituals (NetMAR) invites proposals for blog posts that will be published on its official website).  Through a series of NetMAR monthly blogposts, medievalists share their insights, original research, ideas and opinions concerning medieval arts and rituals in a way that is accessible to wider audiences. Among the subjects that are broached in our monthly posts are…