The Normans in the South: Mediterranean Meetings in the Central Middle Ages

The Normans in the South

Mediterranean Meetings in the Central Middle Ages

Friday 30 June – Sunday 2 July, 2017

St Edmund Hall, University of Oxford

 

The conference draws together established, early-career and post-graduate scholars for a joint investigation of the Normans in the South, to explore together the many meetings of cultural, political and religious ideas in the Mediterranean in the central Middle Ages. The three-day conference features 80 speakers from around the world, and three parallel strands of sessions: ‘Conquest and Culture’, ‘Art and Architecture’ and ‘Power and Politics’.

 

Secure your place: register by 31 May 2017 at

http://www.oxforduniversitystores.co.uk/conferences-events/history-faculty/history-faculty/the-normans-in-the-south-mediterranean-meetings-in-the-central-middle-ages

Meal bookings optional; conference dinner places limited;

early booking strongly recommended.

 

Conference Website and Programme

www.haskinssociety.org/Normans-in-the-South

 

Keynote Speakers

 

Professor Graham Loud (University of Leeds)

Professor Jeremy Johns (University of Oxford)

Professor Sandro Carocci (University of Rome ‘Tor Vergata’)

 

featuring a short highlight talk by

Professor David Abulafia (University of Cambridge)

 

Queries

Please contact the conference organizer:

Dr Emily A. Winkler (emily.winkler@history.ox.ac.uk)

 

Sponsorship

The Haskins Society

St Edmund Hall, Oxford

The John Fell OUP Fund (Oxford)

The Khalili Research Centre for the Art and Material Culture of the Middle East

The Oxford Research Centre for the Humanities (TORCH)