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Department of Medieval Studies

The Department of Medieval Studies offers multidisciplinary courses on both the Master’s and the doctoral levels to medievalists from diverse backgrounds such as history, art history, archaeology, philology, philosophy and theology.

Nov
PhD Workshop

How to Apply for a PhD

György László Geréby, Marcell Sebők, József Laszlovszky
Nov
Mining towns

Cities of Copper, Silver and Gold. Doing Research on Lower Hungarian Mining Towns.

Milan Georgievski
Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51 | A-211
Nov
Papyrus

The Revolt of the Heraclii against Emperor Phocas and the Papyrological Evidence.

Bernhard Palme
Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51 | A-211
Oct
Helene Kottannerin

Helene Kottannerin. Queen Elizabeth's Lady-in-Waiting Who Stole the Hungarian Crown. A Book Project

Prof. Dr. Julia Burkhardt, Univ. Prof. Mag. Dr. Christina Lutter
Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51 | A-211
Oct
Film & Audio at CEU: A Selection of Student Work

CEU Short Film & Audio Showcase

Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51 | D-001
Oct
MS Thrissur Syriac 17, a nineteenth century copy of the Malabar Sermonary, preserved in the library of the Metropolitan Palace of the Church of the East, from Thrissur, Kerala. Courtesy of Istvan Perczel and the SRITE Project.

Doctoral Defense: Radu Mustață

Oct
Syriac Bible

The Reception of Syriac Scientific and Exegetical Texts in Early Medieval Jewish Literature

Tamás Visi
Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51 | A-211
Sep
CEU Docs 2022

Hybrid Info Session - Advanced Certificate in Visual Theory and Practice

Oksana Sarkisova, Jeremy Braverman, Vlad Naumescu, Thomas Aichinger, Klára Trencsényi, Claudio Sopranzetti, Ulrich Meurer
Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51 | C-323
Sep
The Bulgar khan Krum drinks from the cup made from emperor Nicephore's skull. Chronicle of Constantinus Manasses, 14th century (Vatican: Cod. Vaticanus, slav. II).

Doctoral Defense of Petar Parvanov

Petar Parvanov
Budapest Site | Nador u. 9, Monument Building | N9 201 Hanák Room
Jun
Stephen Greenblatt headshot

NZD Annual Lecture Series | Stephen Greenblatt: Reports from a Besieged City | Lecture 3: Diogenes' Barrel

Stephen Greenblatt
Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51 | Auditorium
Jun
Stephen Greenblatt headshot

NZD Annual Lecture Series | Stephen Greenblatt: Reports from a Besieged City | Lecture 2: Marlowe's Theater of Cruelty

Stephen Greenblatt
Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51 | Auditorium
Jun
Stephen Greenblatt headshot

NZD Annual Lecture Series | Stephen Greenblatt: Reports from a Besieged City | Lecture 1: Siege Stories

Stephen Greenblatt
Jun
Meister_der_St._Lambrechter_Votivtafel_Alte_Galerie_Schloss_Eggenberg_Universalmuseum_Joanneum

Doctoral defense of Karen L. Stark

Karen L. Stark
May
Palazzo Pubblico, Siena

Medieval Studies in the World and 30 Years of Medieval Studies at CEU

Gábor Klaniczay
Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51 | D002 Tiered Room
May
Manuscript 8 of the Monasterium “Bethlehem” of the Zusters Clarissen-Coletienes in Ghent, fol. 160r

Renate Blumenfeld-Kosinski | The Two Faces of Illness: Functions of Miraculous Healing and Holy Suffering in the Two Lives of Saint Colette of Corbie (1381–1447)

Renate Blumenfeld-Kosinski
Apr
Medievalisms

The Middle Ages as a Digital Experience (Online Conference) | April 21–23

Mar
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Bruno De Nicola (ÖAW): Islamic Manuscripts from the Mongol Empire: Challenges and Possibilities

Bruno De Nicola
Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51 | C210
Mar
Saint Catherine’s Monastery, Sinai, Egypt

Giulia Rossetto (ÖAW) | Written on the Margins: Multilingual Annotations in the Byzantine Prayerbooks of Saint Catherine’s Monastery (Sinai)

Giulia Rossetto
Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51 | C210
Mar
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OSUN Student Mobility Online Study Abroad Fair

Mar
Hamarneh

The Sixth Century in the Levant: Changes and Challenges

Basema Hamarneh
Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51 | QS D-001 Tiered
Mar
Mithraeum at Oltari Photo Silnovic 2014

Doctoral defense Nirvana Silnović

Nirvana Silnovic
Mar
György Endre Szőnyi

Promiscuous Angels: Enoch, Blake, and a Curious Case of Romantic Orientalism

György Endre Szőnyi
Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51 | QS D-001 (Tiered Room)
Mar
Autograph of Maximilian I

Andreas Zajic and Jonathan Dumont (ÖAW) | Bonds of Trust and Informal Power within the State Bureaucracy: The Habsburg Monarchy under Maximilian I

Andreas Zajic, Jonathan Dumont
Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51 | C210
Mar
Kiprovska lecture

Research Seminar: Ottoman Raiders (akıncı) in Europe: holy Warriors, terrible Turks, Plunderers, auxiliary Troops, opportunist Volunteers, or Slave-hunters? Making Sense of the Ottoman Conquest and Slave Society

Mariya Kiprovska
Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51 | C 323
Feb
Ahmole bestiary

Katja Weidner (University of Vienna): How the Whale Got Its Fragrance: A Look at Medieval Bestiaries and Beyond

Katja Weidner