Summer schools and workshops bring together students and scholars for in-depth study of languages, material culture, and theory. Past opportunities have included the Garden and Landscape Studies Graduate Workshop, the Plant Humanities Summer Program, and summer schools in Byzantine Greek, Syriac and Coptic, and Byzantine coins and seals.
Public Landscapes and Public Health: An Inquiry into the Histories of Landscape Design
May 10–28, 2021, hosted virtually | Intensive three-week workshop, focusing on issues of public health and democracy, for PhD and MLA candidates.
2021 Plant Humanities Summer Program
July 6–August 13, 2021, hosted virtually | Three weeks of virtual instruction in plant humanities, followed by three weeks of digital training and team projects for publication on the Plant Humanities Lab. Apply by April 15.
2021 Dumbarton Oaks/HMML Syriac and Armenian Summer School
July 12–August 6, 2021 | Hill Museum & Manuscript Library, directed by Salam Rassi, Alberto Rigolio, Jesse Siragan Arlen, and Abraham Terian