May 2, 2023 - December 31, 2023 Event Series LAMEM Spring 2023 Colloquia Magisterial Feminae: How Women Who Studied the Ancient World Innovated Brooklyn College, the Latin/Greek Institute, and Beyond Library, Exhibit Area The exhibit focuses on BC female faculty members from 1930-1980, their contributions to the study of the pre-modern world, their teaching legacies, and their service to the college
February 2 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series LAMEM Spring 2024 Colloquia Experiencing Medieval Monasticism The Met Cloisters How can we uncover the lived religious experiences of distant historical subjects, like medieval monks from 1,000 years ago?
March 14 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Event Series LAMEM Spring 2024 Colloquia Snejanka Mihaylova, “On Repentance.” Online Snejanka is a writer and artist.
April 3 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Event Series LAMEM Spring 2024 Colloquia Andrea di Serego Alighieri, “Sunt Aliquid Manes: Economies of Inscription across Prosody, Archive, and Slavery.” Boylan Hall, Room 2405 Andrea is a DPhil student at Oxford University.
May 6 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Event Series LAMEM Spring 2024 Colloquia Franco Masciandaro, “My Journey as a Student with Dante.” Boylan Hall, Room 2405 Franco Masciandaro is Professor Emeritus at the University of Connecticut and a specialist in medieval and renaissance Italian literature.
May 9 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Event Series LAMEM Spring 2024 Colloquia Tuomas Palonen, “Reimagining Medieval Music in a Retrofuturistic Digital Environment.” Online Tuomas Palonen makes medieval music with 1980s synthesizers under the name Thomas Ignatius.
September 17 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series LAMEM Fall 2024 Colloquia And the Other Stars: On Seriality Boylan Hall, Room 2405 A presentation by Professor of English Nicola Masciandaro.
October 21 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Event Series LAMEM Fall 2024 Colloquia The Destructive Blindness of the Seeing Eye: On Hysterical Iconoclasm in the Intimacy of a Book Boylan Hall, Room 2405 A presentation by Gilead Ben David (CUNY Graduate Center).
November 8 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm Event Series LAMEM Fall 2024 Colloquia Celebrating Elizabeth A.R. Brown (Brooklyn College, History Emerita) A presentation by Professor of Art Jennifer Ball.
November 14 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series LAMEM Fall 2024 Colloquia Every Grain of Sand: Tracing Historical Influences on Maimonides’ Theory of Divine Providence Boylan Hall, Room 2405 A presentation by Jacob Eisenberg, Department of Judaic Studies.
December 2 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series LAMEM Fall 2024 Colloquia What Is a “Byzantine” Textile? Rethinking “Byzantium” Through Textiles Boylan Hall, Room 2405 A presentation by Professor of Art Jennifer Ball.