Distinguished Research Professor Emeritus Teófilo “Teo” F. Ruiz has received the UCLA Dickson Emeritus Professorship Award, honoring outstanding research, teaching, scholarly work, and service performed by an Emeritus professor since…
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Roberta Morosini appointed as Professor of European languages and transcultural studies
Published: May 30, 2024Roberta Morosini, who held the visiting UCLA Charles Speroni Endowed Chair in the Department of Italian in Fall 2019, will return to UCLA as Professor of European Languages and Transcultural…
Read MoreRaphaëlle Burns and Javier Patiño Loira, CMRS-CEGS Faculty members, received 2024 I Tatti fellowships
Published: May 24, 2024Congratulations to two of our CMRS-CEGS Faculty members, Raphaëlle Burns and Javier Patiño Loira, who were awarded fellowships at I Tatti for the 2024-25 academic year! Raphaëlle Burns is an…
Read MoreIn Memoriam of Michael J.B. Allen
Published: April 26, 2024CMRS-CEGS is pleased to share a recent obituary for former CMRS-CEGS director (1988-1993), Professor Michael J. B. Allen (1941-2023). “In Memoriam Michael J. B. Allen” was just published in Mediterranea….
Read MoreIntroducing Manuele Gragnolati, Charles Speroni Endowed Chair
Published: April 25, 2024This Spring quarter, we are thrilled to introduce Professor Manuele Gragnolati as the Charles Speroni Endowed Chair in Medieval and Renaissance Literature & Culture. This endowed visiting chairship is an honor…
Read MoreIntroducing Professor Robiglio, UCLA Van Dyck Chair
Published: April 23, 2024Andrea Aldo Robiglio is a Professor of the History of Philosophy at the Hoger Instituut voor Wijsbegeerte, KU Leuven, and a Corresponding Member of the Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen….
Read MoreJamie Kreiner joins UCLA as Robert and Dorothy Wellman Chair in Medieval History
Published: April 3, 2024The UCLA CMRS Center for Early Global Studies is excited to welcome Professor Jamie Kreiner, Robert and Dorothy Wellman Chair in Medieval History! Kreiner is a historian of the early…
Read MoreFaculty Awards and Achievements
Published: June 12, 2023Congratulations to our our faculty at the CMRS Center for Early Global Studies for these recent accomplishments! Marianna Birnbaum, Professor Emerita in the UCLA Department of European Languages and Transcultural…
Read MoreProfessor Michael J. B. Allen, 1941-2023
Published: February 27, 2023We were saddened to hear the news that Michael J.B. Allen passed away on Saturday, February 25. Professor Allen was Director of the UCLA Center for Medieval & Renaissance Studies…
Read MoreProfessor Verdel “Del” Kolve (1934-2022)
Published: November 21, 2022We are saddened to learn of the passing of V. A. (“Del”) Kolve on November 5. Professor Kolve became a member of the Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies (now…
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