Repurposing the Apocalypse
Christopher Bonura studies the political history of apocalyptic literature
The Dispersed City
Gabriela Cervantes surveys the Sican capital in northern Peru
Bliss and Mellon Awards
Recipients of the Bliss symposium award and the Mellon colloquium awards react to recent Garden and Landscape Studies events
The World Beyond the City
2017 Pre-Columbian Studies symposium
House Book at Casa Dorinda
James N. Carder (December 2017)
Naming Stones
Dumbarton Oaks acquires 18th-century Japanese garden scroll
Rebuilding Jerusalem
Gideon Avni researches around destruction
The Public and the Poplars
Romy Hecht unearths the history of landscape design in Santiago, Chile
Autumn Leaves and Mums
James N. Carder (November 2017)
Much Ado about Moche
Dumbarton Oaks’ collection of fineline drawings moves online
Laws of the New Empire
Paolo Angelini limns the legal history of medieval Slavs
Difference and Home
Jerry Moore investigates domestic architecture in ancient South America
Reissue of Byzantium and the Arabs
Irfan Shahîd’s history of the Arab’s interactions with Rome and Byzantium before the rise of Islam is available for download
Unexpected Finds
James N. Carder (October 2017)
Dumbarton Oaks – First Postcards, 1945
James N. Carder (September 2017)
Excerpting the Past
Laura Pfuntner investigates hermaphrodites in Byzantine and ancient texts
The Benton Gospels
Dumbarton Oaks Museum acquires rare Greek manuscript
The Treatises of Melchior Guilandino
Dumbarton Oaks acquires sixteenth-century botanical texts
Dumbarton Oaks at Kalamazoo
Paper proposals for four sponsored sessions at the 53rd International Congress on Medieval Studies due September 15
Rethinking Empire
The 2017 Byzantine Studies symposium