CMRS Medical Humanities Conference - This conference, organized by CMRS Affiliate Dr. Sara Burdorff (Lecturer, English, UCLA), Professor Stephanie Jamison (Asian Languages and Cultures, UCLA) and Professor Olga Yokoyama (Applied Linguistics, UCLA), examines the intersections between mythology, folklore, and medicine in literature from the classical through early modern periods. Inspired by the UCLA Freshman Mythology...

This conference focuses on different historical themes (culture, religiosity, languages, politics, encounters) and addresses the “connectivity” between Iberia, North Africa and other Mediterranean lands as well as the nature of the global Mediterranean. Organized by Thomas Barton (USD), Marie Kelleher (CSULB), Zrinka Stahuljak (UCLA), and Antonio Zaldivar (CSUSM) Please click here for the schedule, registration,...

This conference (online and onsite) brings together scholars to consider different manuscript communities in Europe, their textual and iconographic traditions, and more globally, an exploration of communities that produced “families” of Hebrew manuscripts and enabled transmissions across languages and societies. Motivation to organize this conference stems from The J. Paul Getty Museum’s recent acquisition of...

A conference organized by Professor Thomas Barton (History, University of San Diego). The complete schedule and full details are available at the conference website. Sponsored by: UCLA CMRS Center for Early Global Studies UCLA Department of History UCLA Division of Humanities UCLA Division of Social Sciences UCLA Center for Near Eastern Studies UCLA Islamic Studies...

Byzantine Studies Association of North America (BSANA) Annual Conference. Detailed information regarding the schedule and registration is at the conference site -- click here.