Notre Dame MS 65, 85r
The Medieval Institute affirms the understanding that individuals possess innate dignity, an idea underscored by the Judeo-Christian belief that all persons are made in the image and likeness of God. Informed by the University of Notre Dame’s “Spirit of Inclusion” statement (1997), the Medieval Institute welcomes "all people, regardless of color, gender, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, social or economic class, and nationality" and works to sustain an inclusive environment.
Notre Dame MS 65, 72r
The Medieval Institute affirms the understanding that individuals possess innate dignity, an idea underscored by the Judeo-Christian belief that all persons are made in the image and likeness of God. Informed by the University of Notre Dame’s “Spirit of Inclusion” statement (1997), the Medieval Institute welcomes "all people, regardless of color, gender, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, social or economic class, and nationality" and works to sustain an inclusive environment.
Notre Dame MS 65, 99r
The Medieval Institute affirms the understanding that individuals possess innate dignity, an idea underscored by the Judeo-Christian belief that all persons are made in the image and likeness of God. Informed by the University of Notre Dame’s “Spirit of Inclusion” statement (1997), the Medieval Institute welcomes "all people, regardless of color, gender, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, social or economic class, and nationality" and works to sustain an inclusive environment.
Notre Dame MS 65, 7r
The Medieval Institute affirms the understanding that individuals possess innate dignity, an idea underscored by the Judeo-Christian belief that all persons are made in the image and likeness of God. Informed by the University of Notre Dame’s “Spirit of Inclusion” statement (1997), the Medieval Institute welcomes "all people, regardless of color, gender, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, social or economic class, and nationality" and works to sustain an inclusive environment.
Notre Dame MS 65, 58r
The Medieval Institute affirms the understanding that individuals possess innate dignity, an idea underscored by the Judeo-Christian belief that all persons are made in the image and likeness of God. Informed by the University of Notre Dame’s “Spirit of Inclusion” statement (1997), the Medieval Institute welcomes "all people, regardless of color, gender, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, social or economic class, and nationality" and works to sustain an inclusive environment.
the Medieval Institute promotes research and teaching on the multiple cultures, languages, and religions of the medieval period. Offering both undergraduate and Ph.D. programs, the Institute facilitates the activities of the largest contingent of medievalists at any North American university. Over sixty faculty medievalists, from a dozen different departments, create a vibrant, interdisciplinary, intellectual community that sponsors frequent speakers, conferences, and other events. The outstanding medieval studies library collection attracts researchers from around the world.
Haskins Medal to John Van Engen
The Medieval Academy of America presented its 2013 Haskins Medal, for a distinguished book in the field of medieval studies, to Prof. John Van Engen (ND History Department, former director of the Medieval Institute) for Sisters and Brothers of the Common Life: the Devotio Moderna and the World of the Later Middle Ages (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2008). Learn more
Book of Hours Exhibit in Special Collections
“Hour by Hour: Reconstructing a Medieval Breton Prayerbook” is an exhibit created by David T. Gura, Curator of Ancient and Medieval Manuscripts, Early Imprints & History of the Book in the Hesburgh Libraries' Department of Rare Books and Special Collections. Viewable in Room 102, Hesburgh Library, and running through August 16, 2013, the exhibit details the effort to recover individual leaves of a 15th-century manuscript and bring them together in their original form. The Medieval Institute provided support for the endeavor and the resulting reconstruction offers a an unusual example of forensic paleography and curatorial detective work. For details, see the library’s web site.