Kathryn O'Callaghan Awarded Honorary Mention in Notre Dame Magazine's 13th Annual Young Alumni Essay Contest March 13, 2026 We are delighted to announce that our talented administrative coordinator Kathryn O'Callaghan has been awarded...
New from our Research Blog: “Gold among the Ashes: The Deeds of the Guild of St. Anne” March 09, 2026 In 1430, King Henry VI granted Richard Talbot, archbishop…
Alumni Spotlight: Michael Waddell (Ph.D. ’00) March 02, 2026 The Medieval Institute is pleased to present our Spring 2026 Alumni…
New from our Medieval Research Blog: "Ivo of Chartres, In Purificatione S. Mariae (On Candlemas)" February 18, 2026 …
New from our Medieval Research Blog: "Reading the Medieval Landscape through Archaeological Maps of the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries" February 02, 2026 A Map…
New from our Podcast: "Preaching without Permission?: Women Preachers in Medieval Islam with Dr. Linda G. Jones" January 21, 2026 Listen now …
New from our Research Blog: “How to Do Things with Diagrams? A 13th Century Kabbalistic Experiment with a 12th Century Cosmographic Cycle” December 08, 2025 Jewish Kabbalistic writings often construct elaborate systems to assist their metaphysical speculations on the divine...
In memoriam: The Very Reverend Father Constantine Mathews December 01, 2025 The Medieval Institute community remembers with gratitude the Very Reverend Father Constantine Mathews, who passed...
New from our Podcast: “Facts and Fiction: Rewriting the First Crusade with Dr. Thomas Smith” November 17, 2025 If you've ever written a letter, you probably weren't thinking about who might be reading...
Apply for the Medieval Institute's Mellon and Byzantine Fellowships November 12, 2025 'Tis the season! The Medieval Institute invites applications for two external fellowships for the upcoming...
Alumni Spotlight: Julia Schneider (Ph.D. ’11) November 10, 2025 The Medieval Institute is pleased to present our Fall 2025 Alumni Spotlight. In this series...
Funding application deadlines upcoming for the Medieval Institute (12/1) and the Medieval Academy (11/15) November 05, 2025 The Medieval Institute invites applications for its 2025–26 fellowships for Ph.D. students, the Gabriel Fellowship...
Come support Dr. Ashley Castelino, competing in the inaugural ND Postdoctoral Spotlight! November 03, 2025 The MI's Public Humanities Postdoctoral Fellow, Dr. Ashley Castelino, will be competing in the inaugural...
New from our Research Blog: “Confinement in Byzantine Narrative, Part I: Martyrs and the Threshold of Holiness” October 29, 2025 One of the questions that has long fascinated me is how human beings experience the...
New from our Podcast: “Marketing Mysticism 101: Hunting for Teresa of Avila with Dana Delibovi” October 27, 2025 Teresa of Avila was a mystic, philosopher, poet, reformer, and more. How does a translator...
Come out for this Saturday's tailgate! October 22, 2025 We were delighted to see ECS and Classics students come out for our first football...
Happy Fall Break! October 20, 2025 The university is on Fall Break this week (October 18–26). We wish everyone a restful...
New from our Research Blog: “(Pseudo-)Peter Damiani and the Reception of the Schism” October 13, 2025 In stark contrast to the almost non-reception of the events of 1054 in the literary...
New from our Podcast: “Spiritual Stronghold and Settlement Surveys: Uncovering Medieval Byzantium with Dr. Tyler Wolford” October 08, 2025 We think of monks as living peaceful lives, separated from the chaos of daily life,...
It's Graduate Student Appreciation Week! October 06, 2025 We at the Medieval Institute are so grateful for each and every one of you,...
New from our Research Blog: "Ignite Deep Learning with Creative Writing in the Classroom" September 22, 2025 The results, as I’ve discovered in my teaching, can be transformative.
