Medieval Institute (University of Notre Dame)

Congratulations to Rebecca Maloy, the J.W. van Gorkom Professor of Music, director of Sacred Music, and Medieval Institute faculty fellow at Notre Dame, on her NEH award exploring the Old Hispanic rite! Read more: medieval.nd.edu/news-events/ne…

Imprisonment in Byzantine martyr narratives could become a spiritual threshold that marked transformation. What happens though when confinement is not imposed – when it is actively sought? Read more in our newest blog: medieval.nd.edu/news-events/ne…

Check out our newest podcast & learn about how Dr. Manolis Ulbricht went from a Volkswagen internship in China to a career in medieval history, his experience studying Arabic in Syria, and how several medieval anti-Islamic stereotypes persist to this day. medieval.nd.edu/news-events/ne…

"If there’s anything I hope to have conveyed [...] it’s that no definitive rupture occurred, or was perceived to have occurred, between the Greek and Latin churches in the year 1054." Read more on the Great Schism from our blog: medieval.nd.edu/news-events/ne…

How did medieval and Renaissance readers actually understand Dante's Monarchia? As philosophy, theology, or political theory? Learn about the work of Italian Studies postdoctoral researcher Francesco Feriozzi on these questions at loom.ly/HWYxTJM

Check out our newest blog from the MSRB: "The Tragic Geology of the Byzantine City of Tralleis 'Andronikopolis'" by Tyler Wolford, Ph.D. Read more: loom.ly/CI08cOc

We are delighted to announce that our talented administrative coordinator Kathryn O'Callaghan has been awarded Honorary Mention in Notre Dame Magazine's 13th Annual Young Alumni Essay Contest! Read more: medieval.nd.edu/news-events/ne…

The Center for Italian Studies, in partnership with the @NDLibraries, is pleased to announce the launch of the new Italian Studies Library Acquisitions Grant! Submission deadline is Wednesday, April 15. Read more: medieval.nd.edu/news-events/ne…

New from our Research Blog: “Gold among the Ashes: The Deeds of the Guild of St. Anne” by Theresa O'Byrne (Ph.D. '12), featuring her work with the Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland. Read more: medieval.nd.edu/news-events/ne…

It's here! Dr. Kirsten Schut (King's College, Halifax), "An Enduring Habit: Lay Death and Burial in Religious Clothing." Come in person to the MI or join us for our livestream at 5 p.m. Eastern! More information: medieval.nd.edu/news-events/ev…

Interested in participating in the Medieval Academy of America's Summer Programming? Check these deadline reminders here: medieval.nd.edu/news-events/ne…

"People often ask me whether I ever used my training as a medievalist in my work with autism studies, and I tell them that I use it every day." Read more in our spring alumni spotlight with Prof. Michael Waddell (Ph.D. '00)! medieval.nd.edu/news-events/ne…

Friendly neighborhood reminder: join us March 5th for the 19th Annual Graduate Student Invitation Series Lecture with Dr. Kirsten Schut, on "An Enduring Habit: Lay Death and Burial in Religious Clothing" More information: medieval.nd.edu/news-events/ev…

A fantastic lecture today with Prof. Luke Yarbrough on “Medieval Muslim Social Polemics Against Christians and Jews: New Texts and Implications,” introduced by Prof. Hussein Abdulsater

Reminder! From 5-6pm TODAY, we'll be hosting Prof. Luke Yarbrough (@UCLA), for a fascinating lecture on the topic of "Medieval Muslim Social Polemics Against Christians and Jews: New Texts and Implications". medieval.nd.edu/news-events/ev…

Braving the cold, Notre Dame English majors gathered for the first Griffin Faculty & Student lunch of the semester, hosted by Professor Tim Machan, on the presence of Vikings in America Read more: medieval.nd.edu/news-events/ne…

‘A greater understanding of truth’: English professor studies medieval poetry to converse with the past Read more about Assistant Professor of English Anne Killian, OP (who was also a past Public Humanities Postdoctoral Fellow of ours!): medieval.nd.edu/news-events/ne…

We don't rest on our laurels: we've got another terrific speaker coming up on Thursday, March 5: Dr. Kirsten Schut on "An Enduring Habit: Lay Death and Burial in Religious Clothing"! More information: medieval.nd.edu/news-events/ev…

Coming up! Next Thursday, February 26, 5-6pm, we'll be hosting Prof. Luke Yarbrough (@UCLA), for a fascinating lecture on the topic of "Medieval Muslim Social Polemics Against Christians and Jews: New Texts and Implications". medieval.nd.edu/news-events/ev…

To celebrate the 150th anniversary of the art collection at Notre Dame, the Raclin Murphy Museum of Art is hosting a major exhibition that highlights many of the recent gifts it has received to commemorate the anniversary. Read more: loom.ly/17Isyzg