Henry Maguire: Politics of Imperial Dress in Byzantium
To inaugurate the Byzantine Studies Conference (and to celebrate its 50th anniversary), keynote lecturer Henry Maguire (Professor Emeritus, Johns Hopkins University) will present “The Politics of Imperial Dress in Byzantium, Sicily, Venice, and Rome.”
Click here to register for the lecture.
Registration does not guarantee a seat; registrants are seated first-come, first served.
This event is in-person, not hybrid (not live-streamed nor on Zoom).
The organizers do not intend to make a video recording for publication.
The Columbia University co-sponsors of this keynote lecture are:
- Department of Art History and Archaeology
- Department of History
- Italian Academy for Advanced Studies
- Sakıp Sabancı Center for Turkish Studies
- Center for the Ancient Mediterranean
- Classical Studies Program
- Program in Hellenic Studies
- Medieval and Renaissance Studies Program
The 50th Annual Byzantine Studies Conference will run October 24-27 at the CUNY Graduate Center, at Fordham University’s Lincoln Center Campus, and at Columbia University. For that full series of events, the committees and organizations are:
Supporting Organizations
- Center for Medieval Studies, Fordham University
- Dumbarton Oaks
- Mary Jaharis Center
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Orthodox Christian Studies Center of Fordham University
- The CUNY Graduate Center
2024 BSC Local Arrangements Committee
- Chair: George Demacopoulos, Fordham University
- Andrea Achi, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Jennifer Ball, The Graduate Center at CUNY
- Christina Christoforatou, Baruch College, CUNY
- Holger Klein, Columbia University
- Alexander Tudorie, St. Vladimir’s Seminary
- Warren Woodfin, Queens College
2024 BSC Program Committee
- Chair: Nathanael Aschenbrenner, Bard College
- Candace Buckner, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State College
- Ariel Fein, Institute for Advanced Study
- Ella Kirsh, University of Cambridge
- Yuliya Minets, University of Alabama
- Elias Petrou, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
- Jake Ransohoff, Bowdoin College
