The following is a list of History of Art departmental events, events the department is co-sponsoring, and events involving History of Art faculty.
The Place of Greek Paleography in the Cultural and Literary History of Byzantium
Professor E. Velkovska, University of Siena
Wednesday, March 15, 2023
4:00-6:00 PM
660D, Special Collections Research Center
Hatcher Graduate Library
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Wednesday, March 15, 2023 4-5 (public lecture)
Wednesday, March 15, 5 -6 pm (workshop)
Thursday, Mar 16, 2023 4-6 pm (workshop)
All events will be held in the Hatcher Graduate Library (Special Collections Research Center) room 660D.
These events are sponsored with generous contributions from the Department of Classical Studies, the Modern Greek program, the Department of History of Art, and the program for Medieval and Early Modern Studies (MEMS).
Wednesday, March 15, 2023 4-5 pm
The place of Greek paleography in the cultural and literary history of Byzantium by Professor E. Velkovska, University of Siena
The Special collection at the Graduate Library of the University of Michigan boasts a great number of valuable Byzantine Greek liturgical manuscripts. On March 15, 2021, these manuscripts were the topic of a lively symposium ( https://lib.mivideo.it.umich.edu/media/t/1_liwgw5a1) held virtually. * Professor E. Velkovska, visiting in person from the University of Siena, will contribute to the continued effort to publicize and better understand the international significance of these treasures. The public lecture will focus on the importance of Greek paleography and its interconnectedness with the cultural and literary history of the Byzantine millennium.
*A Catalogue of Greek Manuscripts at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Vol. 1 authored by Nadezhda Kavrus-Hoffmann, with the collaboration of Pablo Alvarez, was published by the University of Michigan Press in 2021.
Wednesday, March 15, 2023 5-6 pm
Workshop on Greek Paleography (Part 1) by Professor E. Velkovska, University of Siena
The lecture will be followed by a hands-on Greek paleography workshop on the Byzantine majuscule scripts. Although the event is designed for undergraduate and graduate students, no prior paleography experience is required and anyone from the campus- or broader community with knowledge of Greek can take part.
Thursday, Mar 16, 2023 4-6 pm
Workshop on Greek Paleography (Part 2) by Professor E. Velkovska, University of Siena
This hands-on workshop on Greek paleography will focus on the Byzantine minuscule scripts. Although the event is designed for undergraduate and graduate students, no prior paleography experience is required and anyone from the campus- or broader community with knowledge of Greek can take part.
Wednesday, March 15, 5 -6 pm (workshop)
Thursday, Mar 16, 2023 4-6 pm (workshop)
All events will be held in the Hatcher Graduate Library (Special Collections Research Center) room 660D.
These events are sponsored with generous contributions from the Department of Classical Studies, the Modern Greek program, the Department of History of Art, and the program for Medieval and Early Modern Studies (MEMS).
Wednesday, March 15, 2023 4-5 pm
The place of Greek paleography in the cultural and literary history of Byzantium by Professor E. Velkovska, University of Siena
The Special collection at the Graduate Library of the University of Michigan boasts a great number of valuable Byzantine Greek liturgical manuscripts. On March 15, 2021, these manuscripts were the topic of a lively symposium ( https://lib.mivideo.it.umich.edu/media/t/1_liwgw5a1) held virtually. * Professor E. Velkovska, visiting in person from the University of Siena, will contribute to the continued effort to publicize and better understand the international significance of these treasures. The public lecture will focus on the importance of Greek paleography and its interconnectedness with the cultural and literary history of the Byzantine millennium.
*A Catalogue of Greek Manuscripts at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Vol. 1 authored by Nadezhda Kavrus-Hoffmann, with the collaboration of Pablo Alvarez, was published by the University of Michigan Press in 2021.
Wednesday, March 15, 2023 5-6 pm
Workshop on Greek Paleography (Part 1) by Professor E. Velkovska, University of Siena
The lecture will be followed by a hands-on Greek paleography workshop on the Byzantine majuscule scripts. Although the event is designed for undergraduate and graduate students, no prior paleography experience is required and anyone from the campus- or broader community with knowledge of Greek can take part.
Thursday, Mar 16, 2023 4-6 pm
Workshop on Greek Paleography (Part 2) by Professor E. Velkovska, University of Siena
This hands-on workshop on Greek paleography will focus on the Byzantine minuscule scripts. Although the event is designed for undergraduate and graduate students, no prior paleography experience is required and anyone from the campus- or broader community with knowledge of Greek can take part.
| Building: | Hatcher Graduate Library |
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| Event Type: | Lecture / Discussion |
| Tags: | Art History, Classical Studies, Modern Greek |
| Source: | Happening @ Michigan from Classical Studies, History of Art, Medieval and Early Modern Studies (MEMS), Modern Greek Program |
| Upcoming Dates: |
Wednesday, March 15, 2023 4:00-6:00 PM
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