Notre Dame hosts two Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellows in Medieval Studies April 17, 2024 For the 2023–25 academic years, the University of Notre Dame will, impressively, host two Marie...
Join us for our 22nd Annual Mellon Colloquium April 15, 2024 Join the Medieval Institute on Friday, April 19th, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. for...
Viking silver coin hoard discovered in northern England April 10, 2024 Viking Silver coins from Cumbria. Photo from the Portable Antiquities Scheme, UK. A Viking…
Alumna Anna Siebach Larsen (Ph.D. '17) receives 2023 Messenger Award from the University of Rochester April 08, 2024 Anna Siebach Larsen. Photo from University of Rochester. The Medieval Institute is delighted…
From the MI Podcast: "Trial by Combat with Dr. Mireille J. Pardon" April 03, 2024 Listen Now Check out this recent episode…
From the Medieval Research Blog: "On St. Nick’s Beard" March 27, 2024 Apse of the Ferapontov Convent, Russia, By Dionisius, turn of the 16th c. (Public domain,...
Living History: Medieval-style document governs grad life at the Medieval Institute March 25, 2024 Salisbury Cathedral (Wikimedia Commons) In the early thirteenth century, Richard Poore, then the dean of...
Alumni Spotlight: Sarah Davis-Secord (Ph.D.'07) March 18, 2024 Professor Sarah Davis-Secord (Photo Credit: Dan Komoda, Institute for Advanced Study) The Medieval…
Don't miss these special events at MAA 2024! March 06, 2024 The 99th Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America will take place next Thursday...
From the Medieval Research Blog: "The Stag and the Dogs: A Medieval Fable" February 21, 2024 Hunters with dogs pursuing a deer, Getty Museum MS 27, f.67v. Fables—short moralized narratives, often...
Home Chapels Are Blessing Backyards Across America February 14, 2024 WSJ: Over the past three decades, chapels have gained in popularity with modern-day homeowners. Photo:…
From the MI Podcast: "Touring through Centuries of Philosophy with Dr. Peter Adamson" February 12, 2024 Listen Now Check out this recent episode…
Lessons for senior living community design from medieval Flanders February 07, 2024 Ashley Straub ’24 is a B.A. student at the University of Notre Dame majoring in...
MAA 2024 at Notre Dame January 31, 2024 The 99th Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America will take place in South...
VIDEO: "Game Day 2023: Irish Dance (Ceíli) Tailgate" January 22, 2024 Earlier this fall, the Medieval Institute and the Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies co-hosted a...
Welcome Back! January 17, 2024 Welcome back to our faculty, students, and staff, for another semester together! We hope...
From the Medieval Research Blog: "Aglæca: Awesome Opponent or Uncanny Invader?" January 15, 2024 Beowulf Manuscript, atol æglæca “terrible æglæca” BL, Cotton Vitellius a.vx. f145v. One of the most...
From the Medieval Research Blog: "The Quadrivium and the Stakes for Ordering the Mathematical Arts" January 08, 2024 Fyodor Bronnikov, Pythagoreans’ Hymn to the Rising Sun, 1869. Oil on canvas.…
From the Medieval Research Blog: "Imagining the Medieval Bestiary" December 06, 2023 Unicorn from Aberdeen Bestiary…
Winter School in Latin Paleography and Codicology in Rome November 29, 2023 Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana What better place to learn about the Latin paleography and codicology…
From the MI Podcast: "Discussing Donkeys in Lion-Suits with Dr. Emily Mahan" November 27, 2023 Listen Now Check out this recent episode…
From the Medieval Research Blog: "Aþum Swerian: Swearers of Oaths?" November 20, 2023 Beowulf is a story about a doomed people who are destined for annihilation as a...
VIDEO: "Meeting in the Middle Ages" November 13, 2023 Have you wanted to learn more about the Medieval Institute's podcast, Meeting in the Middle...
Alumni Spotlight: Shannon Dunne (B.A. '98) November 06, 2023 Irish Dance Performer Shannon Dunne The Medieval Institute is pleased to present our Fall 2023...
From ABC57 News: "Creepy Chronicles: Notre Dame's rare books collection" October 30, 2023 From ABC57 Watch the video The Hesburgh Library Rare Books and Special Collections…
Call for Proposals for Speculations, The Centennial Issue of Speculum October 23, 2023 From the Medieval Academy of America Call for Proposals for Speculations: The Centennial Issue of...
From the MI Podcast: "Leaving the Beaten Path with Dr. Andrea Roboglio" October 09, 2023 Listen Now Check out this recent episode of Meeting…
(Bloomberg) Denmark’s First Viking Queen Was Likely More Powerful Than the King, Research Finds October 04, 2023 The Jelling Stones in Jelling, Denmark; photo taken by Casiopeia and used under a Creative...
From the Medieval Research Blog: "Gendering the Harpy: Mythology, Medievalism, and Macabre Femininity" October 02, 2023 Inside one of the chambers of the Capuchin Crypt in Rome, Italy, courtesy of the...