A new Czech-language volume, Za posledním řádkem. Kolofony ve středověkých rukopisech z českých zemí (Beyond the Final Line: Colophons in Medieval Manuscripts from the Czech Lands), edited by Lucie Doležalová, Andrea Hlaváčová Svobodová, and Michal Dragoun, has been published by Scriptorium Publishing House. The book explores colophons—notes added by medieval scribes at the end of […]
You are cordially invited to the exhibition on medieval scribes and their colophons. The exhibition is accompanied by the publication of the Czech collective monograph Za posledním řádkem: Kolofony ve středověkých rukopisech z českých zemí. When? 26 May – 5 July 2026, Tue–Fri, 10:00–16:00 Where? Gallery Klementinum, National Library (Národní knihovna), Mariánské náměstí 5, Prague […]
You are warmly invited to a lecture in the Medieval Matters series, to be held on Wednesday, 22 April 2026, at 5:30 pm at the Centre for Medieval Studies in Prague. The lecture will be delivered by Alastair Minnis (Yale University) and is entitled: Latin to Vernacular: Late-Medieval Translations of the Commentary Tradition.
You are warmly invited to a lecture in the Medieval Matters series, to be held on Wednesday, 8 April 2026, at 5:30 pm at the Centre for Medieval Studies in Prague. The lecture will be delivered by Eyal Poleg (Queen Mary University of London) and is entitled: Hidden in Plain Sight – New Technologies in […]
You are warmly invited to a lecture in the Medieval Matters series, to be held on Wednesday, 25 March 2026, at 5:30 pm at the Centre for Medieval Studies in Prague. The lecture will be delivered by Jeremy Smith (University of Glasgow) and is entitled: Forging the Middle Ages: The Making and Remaking of Medieval […]
You are warmly invited to a lecture in the Medieval Matters series, to be held on Wednesday, 11 March 2026, at 5:30 pm at the Centre for Medieval Studies in Prague. The lecture will be delivered by Elena Pierazzo (Université de Tours) and is entitled: Manuscript Culture in the Age of Print.
You are warmly invited to a lecture in the Medieval Matters series, to be held on Wednesday, 25 February 2026, at 5:30 pm at the Center for Medieval Studies in Prague. The lecture will be delivered by Cristina Dondi (University of Oxford) and is entitled: Tracking the Distribution, Use, and Survival of Early European Printed […]
We cordially invite you to a lecture in the Medieval Matters series on Wednesday, December 10, at 5:30 p.m. at the Centre for Medieval Studies: Re-mediating the Early Book: Pasts and Futures (Galway University project). Three speakers will present on specific topics: Eva-Lotte Gebhardt (University of Vienna): Before the Press Was Only Print: Manuscript NewspapersAlena […]
You are invited to our methodological seminar on 10th and 11th December in Prague:
We cordially invite you to a lecture in the Medieval Matters series on Wednesday, November 12, at 5:30 p.m. at the Centre for Medieval Studies. Jürg Glauser (University of Zurich) will speak on the topic “The Simultaneity of Media: Manuscripts and Printed Books in Late Medieval and Early Modern Northern Europe.”
