Past Events
2012-13
Symposium: New Testament in Byzantium
Symposiarchs: Robert S. Nelson and Derek Krueger, April 26-28, 2013
Colloquium: Byzantine Survey Archaeology: Reflections and Approaches
Colloquiarchs: Sharon Gerstel and John Haldon, March 29-30, 2013
Public Lecture: Imperial Radiance: Solar Imagery and Cosmic Order
Ioli Kalavrezou, November 15, 2012
Workshop: The (Mis)interpretation of Byzantine Dream Narratives
November 8-10, 2012
Public Lecture: Conceiving Byzantium: 'Behind the Scenes at Byzantium and Islam: Age of Transition'
Helen C. Evans, September 20, 2012
2011-12
Symposium: Rome Re-Imagined: Byzantine and Early Islamic Africa, c. 500-800
Symposiarchs: Susan T. Stevens and Jonathan P. Conant, April 27-29, 2012
Fellows' Workshop: Monks, Monasteries, and Monasticism in the Eastern Mediterranean
April 6, 2012
Teaching Fellows' Day: Pagans, Christians, and Muslims: Mediterranean Transitions
Organized by Örgü Dalgiç, Scott Johnson, Jonathan Shea, and Jack Tannous, March 31, 2012
Colloquium: The Social Network in Byzantium and its Neighbors
Colloquiarchs: Margaret Mullett and Adam Schor, March 16-17, 2012
Conversations on Byzantine Archaeology in North America: The Role of the American Overseas Research Centers
January 13-14, 2012
Public Lecture: Dialogues in Byzantium: The Long History of a Literary Form
Averil Cameron, November 10, 2011
Public Lecture: A Prince and his Monastery: Isaac Comnenus and the Church of the Virgin Kosmosoteira in Thrace
Nancy Ševčenko, September 29, 2011
2010-11
Workshop: Digital Humanities and Seals, 2, Visual Arts
Symposium: Saints and Sacred Matter: the Cult of Relics in Byzantium and Beyond
Symposiarchs: Cynthia Hahn and Holger Klein, April 29-May 1, 2011.
Round Table: After Evagrius: The Controversial Legacy of Evagrius of Pontus
Organizers: Robin Darling Young and Joel Kalvesmaki, April 15-16, 2011
Teaching Fellows' Day: Cross Talk
Organizers: Örgü Dalgiç and Jack Tannous, March 26, 2011
Colloquium: The Byzantine Self
Colloquiarchs: Maria Mavroudi and Stratis Papaioannou, March 18-19, 2011
Workshop: The Many Worlds of Ihor Ševčenko
February 26, 2011
Public Lecture: Looking into Carolingian Monastic Libraries: Reichenau and St. Gall
Patrick Geary, February 17, 2011
Workshop: Cataloguing and Publishing Byzantine Seals in a Digital Age
Organizers: Margaret Mullett, Gudrun Buhl, Eric McGeer, and Jonathan Shea, December 7-9, 2010
Workshop: Image Collections and Fieldwork Archives in a Digital Age
Organizers: Margaret Mullett and Gunder Varinlioğlu, December 2-3, 2010
Public Lecture: The Songbook of William Villehardouin, Prince of Frankish Greece
John Haines, November 4, 2010
Symposium: Dante and the Greeks
Organized by Jan Ziolkowski, October 1-3, 2010
2009-10
Symposium: Warfare in the Byzantine World
Symposiarch: John Haldon, April 30-May 2, 2010.
Conversations on Byzantine Archaeology in North America
Organizers: John Haldon, Michael McCormick, and Margaret Mullett, April 9-10, 2010. Program
Public Lecture: Theology and Social Criticism: Salvian of Marseilles and the End of the Roman Empire in the West
Peter Brown, April 1, 2010
Colloquium: The Boundaries of Byzantine Friendship
Colloquiarchs: Margaret Mullett and Stratis Papaioannou, March 5-6, 2010
Public Lecture: Reading and Writing the Qur'an with Riccoldo da Monte di Croce
Thomas Burman, March 3, 2010
Colloquium: Light, Surface, Spirit: Phenomenology and Aesthetics in Byzantine Art
Colloquiarchs: Ioli Kalavrezou and Bissera Pentcheva, November 12-13, 2009
Round Table: Iconoclasms: Practices of the Past, Interpretations of the Present
Organizers: Leslie Brubaker and Richard Clay, September 25-6, 2009
Public Lecture: Nectar and Illusion: Nature and Rhetoric in Byzantium
Henry Maguire, September 23, 2009
2008-09
Public Lecture: The Art of Stratification: Levels of Discourse in Byzantine Literature
Panagiotis Roilos, May 14, 2009
Symposium: Morea: The Land and Its People in the Aftermath of the Fourth Crusade
Symposiarch: Sharon Gerstel, May 1-3, 2009. S.E.J. Gerstel, ed., Viewing the Morea: Land and People in the Late Medieval Peloponnese (Washington, DC, 2013).
Public Lecture: Climate Change and the Fall of the Roman Empire
Michael McCormick, April 25, 2009
Workshop: Climate Change and the Fall of the Roman Empire
April 24-5, 2009
Public Lecture: The Art of Monasticism: Aesthetic Manifestations of the Angelic Life in Late Antique Upper Egypt
Elizabeth Bolman, April 23, 2009
Public Lecture: How Cunning was El Cid? Arabo-Andalusian hiyal in Medieval Castilian Literature
Luis Girón Negrón, April 2, 2009
Public Lecture: Splashing out of the Bath: The Digital Archimedes Palimpsest
William Noel, January 29, 2009
Public Lecture: Mont Saint-Michel or Toledo: Greek or Arabic Sources for Medieval European Culture?
Charles Burnett, October 23, 2008
2007-08
Symposium: Trade and Markets in Byzantium
Organized by Cécile Morrisson, May 2-4, 2008. Published 2012
Public Lecture: Excavating Shipwrecks in Constantinople's Theodosian Harbor
Cemal Pulak, January 17, 2008
Public Lecture: Byzantine Science
Maria Mavroudi, December 12, 2007
Public Lecture: Islam and the Heritage of Late Antiquity
Hugh Kennedy, November 14, 2007
Colloquium: Byzantine Literature: New Voices and Current Approaches
Organized by John Duffy and Stratis Papaioannou, November 9-10, 2007.
2006-07
Colloquium: From Enrico to Andrea Dandolo: Imitation, Appropriation and Meaning at San Marco in Venice
Organized by Henry Maguire and Robert Nelson, April 28, 2007. Published 2010
Public Lecture: Wood, Bone, Iron and Stone: Multidisciplinary Investigations of Daily Life at Late Byzantine Cherson (Crimea)
Adam Rabinowitz, March 14, 2007
Symposium: Old Testament in Byzantium
Symposiarchs: Paul Magdalino and Robert Nelson, December 1-3, 2006. Published 2010
Public Lecture: The Virgin's Church at Asinou, Cyprus: A Small Paradise in Time
Annemarie Weyl Carr, November 7, 2006
2005-06
Symposium: Becoming Byzantine: Children and Childhood in Byzantium
Symposiarchs: Arietta Papaconstantinou and Alice-Mary Talbot, April 28-30, 2006. Published 2009
Public Lecture: The Secret of Liquid Fire--An Early Medieval Terror Weapon
John Haldon, February 16, 2006
Public Lecture: Confessions of a Troglodyte: A Byzantine Settlement in Cappadocia
Robert Ousterhout, September 29, 2005
2004-05
Symposium: Urban and Rural Settlement in Anatolia and the Levant, 500-1000 AD: New Evidence from Archaeology
Symposiarchs: Clive Foss and Johannes Koder, April 22-24, 2005. Published in Dumbarton Oaks Papers 61 (2007): 215-352.
Colloquium: Ernst Kitzinger Memorial
Colloquiarchs: Henry Maguire and Alice-Mary Talbot.
2003-04
Symposium: Egypt and the Byzantine World, 450-700
Symposiarch: Roger Bagnall, April 30-May 2, 2004.
2002-03
Symposium: The Sacred Screen: Origins, Development, and Diffusion
Symposiarchs: Sharon Gerstel and George Majeska, May 9-11, 2003. Published 2006
2001-02
Symposium: Realities in the Arts of the Medieval Mediterranean, 800-1500
Symposiarchs: Anthony Cutler and Angeliki Laiou, April 26-28, 2002. Published in Dumbarton Oaks Papers 58 (2003): 155-354.
2000-01
Symposium: Late Byzantine Thessalonike
Symposiarch: Jean-Michel Spieser, May 4-6, 2001. Published in Dumbarton Oaks Papers 57 (2002): 1-278.
Symposium: Pilgrimage in the Byzantine Empire, 7th-15th c.
Symposiarch: Alice-Mary Talbot. Published in Dumbarton Oaks Papers 56 (2002): 59-241.
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