American Boccaccio Association

Umana cosa è aver compassione degli afflitti. It is a matter of humanity to show compassion for those who suffer.

Scholars and students, get ready for an enlightening journey through the trials of the Decameron! This new book by Justin Steinberg is a must-read for those interested in #medieval and #earlymodernstudies, #literarytheory, and #legalhistory cup.org/3pL6qJn

A Summer Paleography Seminar in Italy via @boccaccious, Public Scholars Grants from @NEHgov, and Fellowships courtesy of @ItalianAcademy. Check out the latest Calls for Applications up on the RSA website: bit.ly/3pn7YV3 #RenTwitter #twitterstorians

the timely relevance of a random Boccaccio quote:

Fake Literature?? Find out 6/28 at Roberta Morosini's lecture: "Literary forgeries, Traveling Texts and Fake Literature (?) The case of the Pseudo-Boccaccio’s Calonaco da Siena and Urbano." Tues, June 28, 17:30 (IT)/ 1:30 (ET) Info & Zoom link: site.unibo.it/isa/en/events/…

Look at these gorgeous volumes, especially that one in the middle! #boccaccio #medievaltwitter

Oggi in Riccardiana a Firenze con gli amici della American Boccaccio Association @boccaccious per la Summer School in Manuscript Culture in Boccaccio’s Times - e ovviamente con #boccaccio ! (MS Ricc. 1035, f. 7r)

#internationalboccaccio is over: thank you all for your wonderful contributions to these truly international three days! (... and even interspecies, see the pictures!). Here some memories, looking forward to seeing you all in 3 years @boccaccious

Had a fab couple of days with this quality gang in padova this week. Many thanks to @boccaccious for a brilliant conference!

Boccaccio ha copiato #BoccaccioInternazionale

Our Cambridge panel on Affect and Gender in the Decameron @boccaccious @italianmmll @Selwyn1882

Almost ready! @boccaccious #boccacciointernazionale

How it started/ how it’s going #BoccaccioInternazionale #boccaccio #Newark

E dopo la bellissima lezione di Maurizio Fiorilla su "Boccaccio e i libri" adesso è l'ora dell'inaugurazione della mostra alla Biblioteca antica del Seminario di Padova (alle 16:00) @boccaccious

Da oggi, ci si incontra con Boccaccio (e i suoi amici) a Padova!

New manuscript evidence reveals correct title of De caseis virorum illustrium, toppling a centuries-old misunderstanding of Boccaccio's encyclopedia of famous men in history 🧀🧀

Join us Friday for the presentation of Roberta Morosini’s new book! Link in member email/ Facebook group. #booklaunch #boccaccio

Five Venetian Workshops on Digital Philology and Computational Linguistics: free - hybrid - in Italian! unive.it/data/33113/2/5… @venicedph @CaFoscari @AIUCD @diptext @CLARIN_IT @eadh_org @ADHOrg @TizMancinelli @MonicaMonachini @angelodel80

The UNPRECEDENTED project is a public art project that uses Bocaccio’s Decameron as a way of illustrating the impact of the global pandemic had on people. 30 poems from this project, many made by UNC undergraduates, are currently on display at @WilsonLibUNC.

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