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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.

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
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
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
Hamarneh

The Sixth Century in the Levant: Changes and Challenges

Basema Hamarneh
Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51 | QS D-001 Tiered
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
Jan
Praiser-Kapeller Lecture

Signs of the End of Times? The Turn of the First Millennium AD, the Oort Minimum and Natural Disasters in the Byzantine Empire and Beyond

Johannes Preiser-Kapeller
Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51 | Tiered D-001
Jan
Capture d'ecran

Emotions and Nation: Making Community, Communion and National Subjects in the Narrative Sources of Brabant and Bohemia (1300–1400)

Éloïse Adde
Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51 | C210
Dec
Menze seminar

Research Seminar: The Last Pharaoh of Alexandria: Patriarch Dioscorus and Ecclesiastical Politics in the Later Roman Empire

Volker L. Menze
Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51 |
Nov
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Lilly Stammler (Sofia University): The "Life of Andrew the Fool" and Some 14th-Century Literary Collections on the Balkans

Lilly Stammler
Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51 | A211
Nov
Gewölbe Minoritenkirche

DAAD Workshop 3 | Borders and Interactions: Monastic Regions, Cult Centers and Pilgrimages

Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51 | D001 Tiered Room
Oct
Paupercula

Maria Cristina La Rocca (Università degli Studi di Padova): Paupercula: A Woman Alone Between Poverty, Disability and Redemption (6th–9th Century)

Maria Cristina La Rocca
Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51 | D108
Oct
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Suzana Miljan (Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts): A Unique Source for the History of the Kingdom? - The Analysis of the Court Records from Sixteenth-Century Turopolje

Suzana Miljan
Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51 | D001 Tiered Room
Oct
Azneh seminar

Research Seminar: Ex Oriente Lux

Aziz Al-Azmeh
Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51 | A 415
Sep
Info session

Hybrid Info Session - Advanced Certificate in Visual Theory and Practice

Jeremy Braverman, Vlad Naumescu, Oksana Sarkisova, Erzsebet Strausz, Robyn Dora Radway, Ulrich Meurer, Dóra Mérai, Klára Trencsényi
Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51 | A-211
Feb
van Hoof

Letters as an Instrument for Lobbying: Libanius and the Imperial Court|Intellectuals & Empire

Lieve van Hoof
Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51
Nov
Origen

Ethics in Origen’s Explanations of the Psalms

Róbert Somos
Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51
Oct
Clayer-Sufism

Sufism in Transition: Bektashism in the Late Ottoman and Post-Ottoman Spaces

Nathalie Clayer
Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51
Oct
Krstic-Presentation

Was there an Ottoman 'Age of Confessionalization'?: Insights gained from the OTTOCONFESSION project (2015-2020)

Tijana Krstić
Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51 | C419
Oct
Wien

Self-presentation of CEU Medieval Studies in Vienna

Vienna Campus | Quellenstrasse 51 | Auditorium, A-001