Faculty Day 2023: Why Study the Premodern World? Lunchtime roundtable with David Brodsky, Lauren Mancia, Nicola Masciandaro, Tanya Pollard, David Schur, and Karl Steel. E-mail Lauren Mancia or Karl Steel if you have any questions. All students and faculty are welcome. Read More
Faculty Day 2023: Medieval/Modern: Confronting the Audience in Monasticism and Performance Art with Lauren Mancia, in panel on “Christianity in Unexpected Places.” E-mail Lauren Mancia or Karl Steel if you have any questions. All students and faculty are welcome. This event is part of Faculty Read More
Magisterial Feminae: How Women Who Studied the Ancient World Innovated Brooklyn College, the Latin/Greek Institute, and Beyond The exhibit focuses on BC female faculty members from 1930-1980, their contributions to the study of the pre-modern world, their teaching legacies, and their service to the college Read More
On Medieval Jewish Women’s Work with Sarah Ifft Decker, History, Rhodes College This event is in person (HIST 3002 class). E-mail Lauren Mancia or Karl Steel if you have any questions. All students and faculty are welcome. Read More
Thalassophilia: A Hermeneutics of Depth by Ship/wreck in Dante’s Divine Comedy Alexa Climaldi ’22, English, Brooklyn College This event is also on Zoom. E-mail Lauren Mancia or Karl Steel for the Zoom links and if you have any questions. All students and faculty are welcome. Read More
Sidney’s Penetrations: Poetry and Vulnerability Matthew Harrison, English, West Texas A&M E-mail Lauren Mancia or Karl Steel for the Zoom links and if you have any questions. All students and faculty are welcome. Read More
Looking for the Classical in the Renaissance: Roman Antiquities Outside Italy with William Stenhouse, History, Yeshiva University This event is also on Zoom. E-mail Lauren Mancia or Karl Steel for the Zoom links and if you have any questions. All students and faculty are welcome. Read More
The Uluburun Shipwreck: The Key to Understanding Large-Scale Tin Trade in Late Bronze Age Eurasia with Wayne Powell, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Brooklyn College This event is also on Zoom. E-mail Lauren Mancia or Karl Steel for the Zoom links and if you have any questions. All students and Read More
With Alle the Faith of Haly Kyrke: Vernacular Teaching and the Crisis of Authority in Late Fourteenth-Century England with Laurence Bond ’17, History, John Hopkins University This event is also on Zoom. E-mail Lauren Mancia or Karl Steel for the Zoom links and if you have any questions. All students and faculty Read More
Fragments of Experience: Approaching “Lived Religion” From Late Antiquity to the Central Middle Ages With papers on Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, the conference considers the question of “lived religion” in this premodern era in a comparative perspective, drawing from a wide variety of theoretical Read More
