The Fall 2019 session of the California Medieval History Seminar meets at the Huntington Library to discuss four pre-distributed research papers. Participants are scholars in the field at various stages…
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CMRS Research Workshop
Published: June 12, 2019“Franks that are Acclimatized are Better: Anecdotal History and Everyday Life in Usāma ibn Munqidh’s Kitab al I‘tibar” Gina Lorenz (Graduate Student, French and Francophone Studies, UCLA) In his Kitab…
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Published: June 12, 2019Leonardo da Vinci, Inventing the Future: Flight, Automata, Art, Anatomy, Biomorphism
Published: June 12, 2019A conference presented by the UCLA Center for Medieval & Renaissance Studies, UCLA Cardiac Arrhythmia Center – David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, UCLA ArtSci Center, and Caltech. This…
Read MoreMetamorphosis and the Environmental Imagination from Ovid to Shakespeare
Published: June 12, 2019CMRS Conference Narratives of metamorphosis, from human into other living and mineral forms, have long provided an important tool for thinking through the complexities of our relationship with the world…
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Published: June 12, 2019You are invited to join CMRS Director Zrinka Stahuljak and the Center’s staff for the annual Open House celebrating the start of the new academic year. This is the Center’s…
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