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From Classics to Christianity

Hannelore Segers compares poetry from the multilingual late antique literary landscape

Retelling the Fall of Tenochtitlan

Felipe Ledesma-Núñez discusses the fall of the Aztec Empire, based on Nahua accounts of the epidemics brought by Spanish invaders

Feeling Texts in Place

Sarah F. Porter asks how Antioch’s deathscapes felt

Early Modern Armageddon

W. Sasson Chahanovich explains how the conquest of Constantinople kickstarted Ottoman enthusiasm for the end-times

Forced Labor in the Americas

James Almeida studies enslavement, racial ideology, and labor history in the Andes and at Dumbarton Oaks

Of Landscape and Lawsuits

Philip Gant studies legal implications of the Buddhist temple as critical infrastructure

Philip Gant, Harvard University, Tyler Fellow 2017–2019

Jake Ransohoff, Harvard University, Tyler Fellow 2017–2019

Eastern Knowledge, Latin Letters

John Mulhall finds medieval translators who sought to remedy Latin deficiency with Greek and Arabic texts

Walking the Space of Time

Trent Barnes examines the influence of Teotihuacan across centuries and over thousands of kilometers