We are pleased to share that the ELTs article one of our recently published Comitatus articles, “Unfolding Dante’s Map” by Hugo Fortin (ELTS), was awarded the 2025 Charles Hall Grandgent Award by the…
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CMRS-CEGS co-sponsors “Living Threads” at the Fowler Museum, led by Solsiré Cusicanqui, with master craftswomen from San Miguel, Cajamarca
Published: November 7, 2025
This past Saturday, October 25, the CMRS Center for Early Global Studies (CMRS-CEGS) co-sponsored “Living Threads: Ancestral Textile Knowledge from the Peruvian Andes,” a public program at the Fowler Museum…
Read MoreAssistant Professor Choon Hwee Koh hosts three leading scholars through CMRS-CEGS Research Seminar program
Published: October 22, 2025
This past Spring, Assistant Professor Choon Hwee Koh (History) offered HIST 208A: History of Money through the CMRS-CEGS Research Seminar program. With support from CMRS-CEGS, Koh invited three leading scholars…
Read More2025-2026 Annual Newsletter
Published: October 9, 2025
Welcome to the new academic year and the start of the Fall Quarter! Please take a look at our annual newsletter, which we’ve shared below, celebrating the past year’s achievements and highlighting…
Read MoreUCLA undergraduate student who won two awards for her work on Boccaccio’s Decameron is set to present at this weekend’s conference celebrating Boccaccio
Published: September 30, 2025
UCLA undergraduate Alexa Rojas has received two prestigious honors for research developed in Professor Roberta Morosini’s Winter 2025 course Transgression/s at the Periphery—The Merchant and the Siren: On Blu Humanism,…
Read MoreAmanda Styles graduates with CMRS Center for Early Global Studies Certificate in Global Medieval Studies in June 2025
Published: September 25, 2025
Amanda Styles earned her Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS) from UCLA’s Information Studies Department and CMRS Center for Early Global Studies Certificate in Global Medieval Studies in June 2025. She…
Read MoreCMRS-CEGS Associate Director, Oona Paredes, creates 2nd ever book in endangered Philippine Indigenous language
Published: August 19, 2025
Congratulations to Oona Paredes, incoming Associate Director of the CMRS Center for Early Global Studies, whose research with the Higaunon people led to the creation of only the second book…
Read MoreApply now! John W. Baldwin Post-Doctoral Fellowship
Published: August 7, 2025
Position Description The UCLA CMRS Center for Early Global Studies is pleased to announce a John W. Baldwin Post-Doctoral Fellowship for a recent Ph.D. whose work focuses on European medieval…
Read MoreCalifornia Medieval Seminar Celebrates 30th Anniversary
Published: May 13, 2025
On Saturday, May 3rd, faculty and graduate students gathered to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the California Medieval Seminar (CMS). Presenters from art history, archaeology, and medieval history shared pre-circulated…
Read MoreCall for Presenters, Works-in-Progress (WIP) Sessions
Published: May 7, 2025
The CMRS Center for Early Global Studies (CMRS-CEGS) will host WIP sessions to promote intellectual exchange and collegiality within our scholarly community. These sessions are open to UCLA faculty and…
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