Calendar of Events

The History of Science Program is delighted to announce their annual workshop. This year's topic focuses on "Abundance and Loss: Narratives of Diversity Across the Natural and Human Sciences." Biodiversity as a topic has been explored by scholars across the environmental humanities and environmental history, including many of the participants in this workshop. As a […]

Among the most intriguing aspects of late Byzantine intellectual and religious history is the phenomenon of Greek theologians who renounced the schism and advocated reunion with the Roman Church. The unionist movement reached its high point in the proceedings that resulted in the Council of Florence and its declaration of union between the Latin and […]

“The Quiet Girls of Early Ireland: Women in medieval Irish literature,” a lecture by Dr. Geraldine Parsons, Senior Lecturer in Celtic and Gaelic and Head of Subject at the University of Glasgow, Scotland, seeks to complicate the gender history of the Finn Cycle, by recovering women’s roles in its production and in the narratives themselves. […]