The Middle Ages in Modern Games
A Twitter conference organized by the Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Research at the University of Winchester. Among the sessions: 3 July 2020, 14:00 BST – Magic, Medicine, and Religion […]
The Decline of Magic?
Virtual workshop series organized by Jan Machielsen (Cardiff) and William Pooley (Bristol). In the almost fifty years that have passed since the appearance of Keith Thomas’s Religion and the Decline […]
The Decline of Magic? Workshop II
Virtual workshop series organized by Jan Machielsen (Cardiff) and William Pooley (Bristol). In the almost fifty years that have passed since the appearance of Keith Thomas’s Religion and the Decline […]
Magic, Science, and Religion in Early Modern Europe
Virtual talk organized by Cambridge University Press for its Winter History Festival. Mark A. Waddell (Michigan State University) and Allison Kavey (CUNY) discuss the rich and complex ways that premodern […]
“Magia Naturalis” e “Scientia Cabalae” in Giovanni Pico della Mirandola
The next CREMT Bookshelf roundtable (Ca’ Foscari University of Venice) will host Flavia Buzzetta for her book “Magia Naturalis” e “Scientia Cabalae” in Giovanni Pico della Mirandola (Olschki, 2019). Speakers: […]
A New Look at Pico
For next Director’s Seminar at Warburg Institute, Brian Copenhaver (UCLA) will give a talk on “A new look at Pico,” in conversation with Valery Rees (School of Philosophy and Economic […]
Iatromagical Motifs in Byzantine Medicine
For next History of Science, Medicine and Technology Group seminar (University of Edinburgh), Isabel Grimm-Stadelmann (Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities) will give a talk entitled “From Egypt to Byzantium: Iatromagical […]
Expanding the Limits of Academic Medicine
The Fondazione Comel will host a webinar on “Expanding the Limits of Academic Medicine: Pedagogy, Magic, Anatomy, & Surgery” with the following contributions: Medicine and the Birth of Humanist Education: […]
Hieroglyph, Anatomy and Cosmos
For next Stargates seminar at Warburg Institute, Stephen Clucas (Birkbeck College) will give a talk entitled “Hieroglyph, Anatomy and Cosmos: John Dee’s Monas Hieroglyphica.” Tuesday 22 June 2021, 17:30–19:00 BST […]
New Approaches to Cosmos and Spirit in the Premodern World
This conference at Warburg Institute will celebrate the recent publication of three books on or related to the cosmos and spirit in the Mediterranean and Middle Eastern world from late […]