News

Hunde in Byzanz

Interview und Pressebericht zu den Forschungen von Andreas Rhoby über Hunde in Byzanz

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Von Athen nach Konstantinopel III

Betrachtungen zur Philosophie der Spätantike

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Kaiser Sigismund und Bayern

Start des internationalen FWF/DFG-Projekts

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Graue Eminenzen in Aktion

Start des internationalen FWF-Projekts mit 1. März 2019

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ERC Synergy Grant HistoGenes

Integrating genetic, archaeological and historical perspectives on Eastern Central Europe, 400-900 AD

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e-chartae

Virtuelles Urkundenportal St. Gallen

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Bisher älteste Überlieferung des 'Rosendorn' in der Stiftsbibliothek Melk entdeckt

Ein schmaler Pergamentstreifen gibt der germanistischen Mittelalterforschung Rätsel auf. Er überliefert einen erotischen Kurztext,...

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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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Events

UPCOMING
02.12. – 03.12.2019

Normativity and Subversion in Cultures of Writing

Global Eurasia, Workshop I

UPCOMING
02.12.2019

Self-immolation as Trans-cultural Buddhist Practice

James A. Benn – Keynote speech of Global Eurasia Workshop I

05.12.2019

Roman identity in Imperial and Nordic historiography c. 1070-1200

Vortrag von Lars Boje Mortensen (University of Southern Denmark)

Blog

IMAFO at the Akademics presentation

Clemens Gantner, Peter Fraundorfer

November 20, 2019 | Clemens Gantner, Peter Fraundorfer | HI Research Blog |

In the course of 2019, the Institute for Medieval Research has been involved in the production of a comic book on a medieval topic, called  ‘Emma, stell dir vor…’ (‘Emma, just imagine…’).

The book was produced in the course of the Austrian Academy of Sciences’ Comic Contest. It is one...

WHAT IS "STATUTE COMPUTATIONIS NUMERUS"? WRITING HISTORY AS A PROCESS OF TRANSFORMATION IN THE HILDESHEIM ANNALS

Richard Corradini

November 1, 2019 | Richard Corradini | HI Research Blog |

For the year 1000, the Annales Hildesheimenses (henceforth AH) report: “The year 1000 goes beyond the number of fixed computation, according to what has been written: ‘The year 1000 exceeds and transcends all years.’” (“Millesimus annus supercrescens statute computationis numerum, secundum illud quod legitur scriptum:...