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Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture
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The Mary Jaharis Center was established in 2010 to promote Byzantine studies, with a particular emphasis on Byzantine art and culture. Visit us at maryjahariscenter.org.
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Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture @mjcbac.bsky.social · 20h
East of Byzantium is excited to welcome Nazénie Garibian as the first speaker in our 2025–2026 lecture series. Join us on November 4 for "Creating Christian Sacred Spaces: The Armenian Case (4th–7th Centuries)". 12:00 pm ET on Zoom. Register: eastofbyzantium.org/upcoming-eve...
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Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture @mjcbac.bsky.social · 20h
Funding opportunity: American Institute of Archaeology Grants, 2026–2027. Applications due November 1, 2025 maryjahariscenter.org/blog/america...
American Institute of Archaeology Grants, 2026–2027 | Mary Jaharis Center
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Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture @mjcbac.bsky.social · 20h
Funding opportunity: John W. Baldwin Post-Doctoral Fellow, UCLA. Applications due November 10, 2025 maryjahariscenter.org/blog/john-w-...
John W. Baldwin Post-Doctoral Fellow, UCLA | Mary Jaharis Center
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Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture @mjcbac.bsky.social · 20h
Call for contributors: Routledge's Approaching Medieval Sources series maryjahariscenter.org/blog/approac...
Approaching Medieval Sources | Mary Jaharis Center
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Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture @mjcbac.bsky.social · 20h
Attend: 2025 Conference of the Orthodox Canon Law Society of North America, Maliotis Cultural Center, Brookline, MA, October 24–25, 2025. Advance registration required maryjahariscenter.org/blog/2025-co...
2025 Conference of the Orthodox Canon Law Society of North America | Mary Jaharis Center
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Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture @mjcbac.bsky.social · 20h
New book: Richard Hodges and Nevila Molla, ed. Butrint 8: The Late Roman and Middle Byzantine Archaeology of Butrint, its Enclave, Saranda and Santi Quaranta (Oxbow Books, 2025)
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Butrint 8: The Late Roman and Middle Byzantine Archaeology of Butrint, its Enclave, Saranda and Santi Quaranta | Mary Jaharis Center
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Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture @mjcbac.bsky.social · 1d
Join us on October 20 for the first lecture in our 2025–2026 lecture series. Siren Çelik will discuss "Daily Life Encounters between the Byzantines and the Ottomans". 12:00 pm ET on Zoom. Register: maryjahariscenter.org/events/daily...
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Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture @mjcbac.bsky.social · 1d
Confounding Images: Frustration as Art Historical Method, session at the Association for Art History 2026 Annual Conference, University of Cambridge, April 8–10, 2026. Submissions due November 2, 2025 maryjahariscenter.org/blog/confoun...
Confounding Images: Frustration as Art Historical Method | Mary Jaharis Center
If the mission of Art History is to make sense of visual and material cultures, then what can be learned from objects that resist art historical study?
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Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture @mjcbac.bsky.social · 1d
Funding opportunity: British Academy/Leverhulme Small Research Grants. Applications due November 5, 2025 maryjahariscenter.org/blog/british...
British Academy/Leverhulme Small Research Grants | Mary Jaharis Center
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Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture @mjcbac.bsky.social · 1d
Job posting: Professor - Late Antiquity, University of Toronto. Applications due November 6, 2025 maryjahariscenter.org/blog/profess...
Professor - Late Antiquity, University of Toronto | Mary Jaharis Center
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Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture @mjcbac.bsky.social · 1d
Job posting: Assistant Professor of Art History, Bowdoin College. Applications due November 10, 2025 maryjahariscenter.org/blog/assista...
Assistant Professor of Art History, Bowdoin College | Mary Jaharis Center
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Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture @mjcbac.bsky.social · 1d
Attend: The Obsession with Theotokopoulos (El Greco), lecture by Maria Vassilaki (University of Thessaly), Yale University via Zoom, October 10, 2025, 12:00–1:15 pm. Advance registration required maryjahariscenter.org/blog/the-obs...
The Obsession with Theotokopoulos (El Greco) | Mary Jaharis Center
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Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture @mjcbac.bsky.social · 2d
October 14, 2025, is the deadline to apply for the new Mary Jaharis Center ICBS Travel Grant to support graduate students in North America delivering a paper at the 25th International Congress of Byzantine Studies. More info: maryjahariscenter.org/grants/icbs-...
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Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture @mjcbac.bsky.social · 2d
Attend: Greek Linguistics: An Introduction to the Historical Linguistics of Ancient and Medieval Greek, Ghent University, December 1–2, 2025. Applications due October 31, 2025 maryjahariscenter.org/blog/greek-l...
Greek Linguistics: An Introduction to the Historical Linguistics of Ancient and Medieval Greek, Winter 2025 | Mary Jaharis Center
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Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture @mjcbac.bsky.social · 2d
CFP: Association for Art History 2026 Annual Conference, University of Cambridge, April 8–10, 2026. Submissions due November 2, 2025 maryjahariscenter.org/blog/associa...
Association for Art History 2026 Annual Conference | Mary Jaharis Center
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Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture @mjcbac.bsky.social · 2d
CFP: Animal Representation in the Global Middle Ages – Bridging the Natural and Social Worlds, session at the Association for Art History 2026 Annual Conference, University of Cambridge, April 8–10, 2026. Submissions due November 2, 2025 maryjahariscenter.org/blog/animal-...
Animal Representation in the Global Middle Ages – Bridging the Natural and Social Worlds | Mary Jaharis Center
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Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture @mjcbac.bsky.social · 2d
Opportunity: Getty Graduate Internships. Applications due November 4, 2025 maryjahariscenter.org/blog/getty-g...
Getty Graduate Internships | Mary Jaharis Center
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Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture @mjcbac.bsky.social · 2d
Attend: A Material History of an Athonite Monastery’s Ottoman Archive, The Gennadius Library, American School of Classical Studies at Athens and Zoom, October 15, 2025, 4:00–5:30 pm maryjahariscenter.org/blog/a-mater...
A Material History of an Athonite Monastery’s Ottoman Archive | Mary Jaharis Center
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Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture @mjcbac.bsky.social · 3d
CFP: VIII Forum Medieval Art, Bochum/Dortmund, September 23–26, 2026. Theme: Work: Traces, Constellations, Valuations. Submissions due October 15, 2025 maryjahariscenter.org/blog/viii-fo...
VIII Forum Medieval Art | Mary Jaharis Center
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Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture @mjcbac.bsky.social · 3d
Attned: Artistic Networks of Trust: Collecting and Dealing in Times of War and Diplomacy, Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon and Online, October 8–10, 2025 maryjahariscenter.org/blog/artisti...
Artistic Networks of Trust: Collecting and Dealing in Times of War and Diplomacy | Mary Jaharis Center
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Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture @mjcbac.bsky.social · 3d
Attend: Warsaw Late Antique Seminar, University of Warsaw and Zoom, Thursdays 4:45 pm (Warsaw). Next meeting October 9: Good Fences Make Bad Neighbors: Communities and Empire on the Roman-Sasanian Frontier with Simcha Gross maryjahariscenter.org/blog/warsaw-...
Warsaw Late Antique Seminar, Winter 2025/26 | Mary Jaharis Center
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Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture @mjcbac.bsky.social · 3d
New issue of Journal of Late Antique, Islamic and Byzantine Studies, volume 4, no. 2 (September 2025) maryjahariscenter.org/blog/new-iss...
New Issue of Journal of Late Antique, Islamic and Byzantine Studies (September 2025) | Mary Jaharis Center
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Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture @mjcbac.bsky.social · 7d
Funding opportunity: ARIT Research Fellowships in the Humanities and Social Sciences in Turkey, 2026–2027. Applications due November 1, 2025 maryjahariscenter.org/blog/arit-re...
ARIT Research Fellowships in the Humanities and Social Sciences in Turkey, 2026–2027 | Mary Jaharis Center
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Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture @mjcbac.bsky.social · 7d
Funding opportunity: Rome Prize 2026. Applications due November 1, 2025 maryjahariscenter.org/blog/rome-pr...
Rome Prize 2026 | Mary Jaharis Center
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Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture @mjcbac.bsky.social · 7d
Funding opportunity: Medieval Academy of America Travel Grant. Applications due November 1, 2025 maryjahariscenter.org/blog/medieva...
Medieval Academy of America Travel Grant | Mary Jaharis Center
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