New Conway Publication: "Don't Think for Yourself: Authority and Belief in Medieval Philosophy" November 07, 2022 How do we judge whether we should be willing to follow the views of experts...
MI Game Day Events Showcase the Wonders of the Middle Ages November 02, 2022 Irish Dance Performer Shannon Dunne This year, the Medieval Institute has continued to engage the...
From the Medieval Research Blog: "Unearthing the Vampire: Succubi, Secrets, and Women’s Monstrosity" October 31, 2022 Remains in the Cemetery of Pien, Poland Earlier this month, the corpse of a woman...
New Faculty Book: The Sea in the Middle: The Mediterranean World, 650–1650 October 26, 2022 The Sea in the Middle presents an original and revisionist narrative of the development of...
From the MI Podcast: Weigh your Books! Andrew Irving (Ph.D. '12) discusses medieval manuscripts and liturgy in the August episode October 24, 2022 Listen Now Check out this recent episode of Meeting…
Italian Studies Events at the Rome Gateway in the Spring and Summer 2022 October 19, 2022 In the Spring and Summer 2022 the Rome Global Gateway hosted and co-sponsored a series...
Join the MI this Saturday for calligraphy, manuscript-making, and the St. John's Bible! October 17, 2022 Join the Medieval Institute and the McGrath Institute for Church Life at a festive tailgate…
From the Medieval Research Blog: "The Nasrid College: Trade and Multiculturalism in a Medieval Islamic City-State" October 05, 2022 For Spain and North Africa, the late medieval period (ca. 1250-1500) was a tumultuous era...
VIDEO: Alumni Interview with Rachel Koopmans (Ph.D. '01) October 03, 2022 "I decided I wanted to do miracle stories,…
New Faculty Book: The History and Culture of Iran and Central Asia September 28, 2022 This volume examines the major cultural, religious, political, and urban changes that took place in...
Announcing the new Medieval Institute podcast, "Meeting in the Middle Ages"! September 26, 2022 We are pleased to announce Meeting in the Middle Ages, the Medieval Institute’s new podcast....
From the Medieval Research Blog: "St. Augustine: Florida’s Medieval City" September 19, 2022 Along oyster beds, sand dunes, and marshy coastal lowlands rise the church spires and walls...
MAA Calls for 2022 Prize and Grant Submissions September 14, 2022 From the Medieval Academy of America The Medieval Academy of America invites submissions for the...
The 2022 Conway Lectures: "Medieval Multilingualism" September 12, 2022 On Thursday, September 1st, and Friday, September 2nd, the Medieval Institute hosted the 2022 Conway...
With Huntington fellowship, English professor and medievalist researches depictions of animals in medieval literature and philosophy September 07, 2022 Michelle Karnes, a Notre Dame associate professor of English, has been chosen as a Mellon...
Congratulations to MI Fellow Kathryn Kerby Fulton, winner of the 2022 Margaret Wade Labarge Prize! August 31, 2022 Warmest congratulations to Professor Emerita Kathryn Kerby Fulton, whose book The…
New Light in Old Darkness: Why the Middle Ages matter more than ever August 29, 2022 Imagine traveling to the vibrant port city of Alexandria, Egypt, in the year 1000.…
Video: Why learn a language? August 24, 2022 Learning a second, or third, language is transformative for Notre Dame students. Developing the ability...
Welcome back! Meet our incoming scholars August 22, 2022 The start of a new school year brings us the opportunity to warmly welcome our...