VIDEO: Dr. Annie Killian, our 2021–23 Public Humanities Fellow, looks back at her time at the Medieval Institute May 01, 2023 "Public Humanities is the work of engaging…
Notre Dame Press Releases Fall 2023 Catalog April 26, 2023 The University of Notre Dame Press is excited to present our Fall 2023 catalog. This...
2021–2 Mellon Fellow publishes work in Speculum April 24, 2023 Mohamad Ballan, the Medieval Institutes Mellon Fellow for the academic year 2021–22, recently published an article in Speculum:...
Alumni Spotlight: Hilary Ott (B.A. '13) April 12, 2023 The Medieval Institute is pleased to present our Spring 2023 Alumni Spotlight. In this series we...
From the Medieval Research Blog: "Medieval Justice: Reconciliation and Revenge in a Fifteenth-century City" April 10, 2023 The following Medieval Research Blog story was written by our 2022–2023 A. W. Mellon Junior...
From the Medieval Research Blog: "By the Bones of Saint Cuthbert: Books, Embroidery, and Bodily Incorruption" April 03, 2023 Photo of the front cover of the Lindisfarne Gospels, courtesy of the British Library. When...
New Faculty Book: The Islamic–Byzantine Border in History: From the Rise of Islam to the End of the Crusades March 29, 2023 The Islamic-Byzantine Border in History: From the Rise of Islam to the End of the...
MI Announces Summer 2023 Classical Language Courses March 27, 2023 The Medieval Institute is pleased to announce the University's course offerings for the 2023 Summer…
From the Medieval Research Blog: Longfellow’s Tales of the Wayside Inn: Early American Medievalism and Ethnonationalism March 20, 2023 American mythology is filled with larger-than-life figures, like the axe-wielding Paul Bunyan and the rattlesnake-handling...
Medieval Academy of America Announces New Research Awards March 08, 2023 From the Medieval Academy of America: The Fellows of the Medieval Academy of America have...
Fellow Organizes Pilgrimage for Healing and Liberation March 06, 2023 Medieval Institute Public Humanities Fellow Annie Killian, Ph.D., has organized a series of spring-semester events...
How train tunnels beneath Amsterdam revealed a medieval treasure trove March 01, 2023 The archaeological finds exhibited at Rokin station, Amsterdam. Picture from CNN. From CNN …
From the MI Podcast: "Crossing Religious Borders" with Spencer Hunt February 27, 2023 Listen Now Check out this…
From the Medieval Research Blog: "The Medievalism of Dorothy L. Sayers" February 22, 2023 First editions of Dorothy Sayer’s medieval works (abebooks.com). On October 14, 1920, the words, “domina,…
Peter Jeffrey Elected Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America January 18, 2023 Professor Peter Jeffrey Warmest congratulations to Director of Sacred Music, Professor of Musicology and Ethnomusicology...
From the MI Podcast: "Learning with Learned Medieval Women with Dr. Megan J. Hall" January 11, 2023 Listen…
From the Medieval Research Blog: "Wolves and Ravens and Bears, Oh My! The Northman and the Beasts of Battle" December 19, 2022 King Aurvandill and young Hamleth take part in Heimir the Fool’s animalistic ritual in The...
New Faculty Book: Averroes on Intellect: From Aristotelian Origins to Aquinas' Critique December 12, 2022 Averroes on Intellect provides a detailed analysis of the Muslim philosopher Averroes (Ibn Rushd)'s notorious…
From the MI Podcast: "The Exciting Adventures (and Misadventures) of Stained Glass"—Rachel Koopmans (Ph.D. '01) discusses her research December 05, 2022 Listen Now Check out this latest episode of Meeting…
New Conway Publication: Sounding the Word of God: Carolingian Books for Singers November 30, 2022 Drawing on a wide context of bookmaking, this sweeping study traces fundamental changes in books...
From the MRSB: "Bigger House: Cost of Living and Medieval Byzantium," by Byzantine Fellow Mark Pawlowski November 28, 2022 Holger Uwe Schmitt, The Byzantine ruined city of Mystras. Cost of living is a pressing…
From the MI Podcast: Writing a Book on Used Books! Eleonora Celora (Ph.D. candidate) discusses the art of liturgical manuscripts in the September episode November 21, 2022 Listen Now Check out this episode of Meeting in…
New Faculty Book: Republics of Difference: Religious and Racial Self-Governance in the Spanish Atlantic World November 16, 2022 Spanish monarchs recognized the jurisdictions of many self-governing corporate groups, including Jews and Muslims on...
VIDEO: What is the Medieval Studies Major? November 14, 2022 "There are so many questions you can ask…
Announcing MI Fellowships for the 2023-2024 Academic Year November 09, 2022 Every year, the Medieval Institute offers several competitively awarded fellowships. These fellowships aim to support...
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...