Mapping the Atlantic: Digital Humanities and Atlantic Studies
A graduate student conference at the University of Michigan April 13-14 2012.
Social Relations in the Medieval and Early Modern World
A symposium in honor of Diane Owen Hughes.
Room for Another View: China's Art in Disciplinary Perspective
An international conference exploring meta-disciplinary perspectives around such topics as academies, print, landscape, gardens, fashion, canons, and the language of art itself.
Nations and Empires of the Early Modern Period
The Early Modern Colloquium presents a conference on the construction of nations and empires in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Europe.
Michigan Medieval Seminar
The 2011 Michigan Medieval Seminar will focus on the Mediterranean, highlighting comparative studies that bring together Latin, Arabic, Hebrew, and Romance sources to deal with interdisciplinary subjects such as conversion, violence, and translation.
Haunting Shakespeare, or King Lear Meets Alice
The Early Modern Colloquium presents a conference in honor of Barbara Hodgdon, with keynote address by Peter Holland, University of Notre Dame.
Late Medieval Exegesis: An Interfaith Discourse
This conference will explore the nature of medieval exegesis as an interfaith discourse, paying particular attention to the production of scholars in the Western Mediterranean.
Barbarians, Monsters, Hybrids and Mutants: Asian Inventions of Human "Others"
The 2011 Freer Symposium considers premodern as well as modern representations in various Asian contexts.
Early Modern "Medieval": Reconstructing Japanese Pasts
Drawing heavily on the "medieval" period (ca 1200-1600), writers and artists across early modern Japan approprated medieval terminology and reinterpreted the period's language and images to fit their own political, artistic, or socio-economic agendas.
