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California Medieval History Seminar

May 6, 2017 @ 9:30 am - 4:00 pm
Huntington Library, Seaver Classrooms 1 & 2, 1151 Oxford Rd
San Marino, CA 91108 United States
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The spring session of California Medieval History Seminar meets at the Huntington Library to discuss four pre-distributed research papers. Participants are expected to read the papers in advance and come prepared to discuss them. Speakers and paper topics are announced by e-mail. To be added to the announcement list contact us.

Advance registration is required — write to cmrs@humnet.ucla.edu to register.

These are the papers under discussion at this seminar:

  • Norman Underwood (UC Berkeley) – “Let’s Be Professional: Clerical Discipline and Organization in the Third and Fourth Centuries.”
  • Warren Brown (Caltech) – “The Pre-history of Terrorism”
  • Justin Rose (UC Riverside) – “Crafting Spaces of Authority in Constantinople,” chapter 1 from “Descending from the Throne: Byzantine Bishops, Ritual and Spaces of Authority”
  • Thomas Barton (University of San Diego) – “Historicized Rationality: Deciphering Inter-faith Violence in the Medieval Crown of Aragon”

Seating is limited and by pre-registration only. A fee may apply.

More information about the seminar is at cmrs.ucla.edu/seminars

Details

Date:
May 6, 2017
Time:
9:30 am - 4:00 pm
Event Category:
Website:
http://cmrs.ucla.edu/seminars

Organizer

CMRS
Phone
310-825-1880
Email
cmrs@humnet.ucla.edu
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Venue

Huntington Library, Seaver Classrooms 1 & 2
1151 Oxford Rd
San Marino, CA 91108 United States
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Phone
626-405-2100