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Konstantinos Manasses und Eirene Sebastokratorissa, Cod. Vind. phil. gr. 149, f. 10r, © Österreichische Nationalbibliothek

Byzantine Poetry in the ‘Long’ Twelfth Century (1081-1204)

Perceptions, Motivations, and Functions
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Alpha trifft Omega

Es ist ein Mammutwerk der Byzantinistik. Am „Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität“ wurde fast ein Vierteljahrhundert gearbeitet. Nun...
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Graue Eminenzen in Aktion

Start des internationalen FWF-Projekts mit 1. März 2019
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Buchpräsentation der Regesten KAISER FRieDRICH BARBAROSSAS

Einladung zur Präsentation des abschließenden Bandes der „Regesten Kaiser Friedrich Barbarossas“ am 10. Oktober 2018.
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e-chartae

Virtuelles Urkundenportal St. Gallen
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Ideas of Migration

"MIGRATION AS AN ARTEFACT OF SCHOLARLY THOUGHT"

funded by the Austrian Academy of Sciences' Innovation Fund "Research, Science and...
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Des Kaisers neuer Heiliger / The Emperor's New Saint

Zur 500. Wiederkehr seines Todesjahres widmet das Stift Klosterneuburg die Jahresausstellung 2019 Kaiser Maximilian I. (1459–1519)
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Ausstellung: "Bilderpracht und Seelenheil"

Illuminierte Urkunden aus Nürnberger Archiven und Sammlungen.

Für drei Monate verwandelt sich das Ausstellungskabinett der...
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Events

UPCOMING
24.04.2019

Scholarly Digital Editions in TEI XML: a Workshop

Workshop with Marjorie Burghart (CNRS, Lyon)

30.04.2019

Origin myths and legends in medieval Scandinavia: sources and perspectives

Vortrag mit Dr. Haki Antonsson (University College London)

14.05.2019

The Medieval Gift: Between Classical Philosophy and Social Anthropology

Vortrag mit Dr. Lars Kjær (New College of the Humanities, London)

Blog

Rethinking Rethinking Authority in the Carolingian Empire: Ideals and Expectations during the Reign of Louis the Pious (813-822)

Rutger Kramer

April 15, 2019 | Rutger Kramer | HI Research Blog |

This is a book about religious reforms. Or rather, it is a book about expressing the will and the need for reforms. But it is also a book about the way people discussed such reforms, and how that discussion shaped the way these reforms were interpreted and applied.

So why does the word "reform" not occur in the title?

Picking a...

VISCOM Final Conference: Adventures in Comparison. The Global Middle Ages

Jasid Abdulkader, Sophie Gruber, Lena Kornprobst and Natalie C. Sandner

April 1, 2019 | Jasid Abdulkader, Sophie Gruber, Lena Kornprobst, Natalie C. Sandner | HI Research Blog |

Vienna, 21–22 February 2019,
Conference Report

On February 21 and 22, 2019 the Special Research Programme Visions of Community: Comparative Approaches to Ethnicity, Region and Empire in Christianity, Islam and Buddhism...