January 22, 2017
The joint feast day of Saint Vincent of Saragossa, executed by Roman Emperor Diocletian in 304, and Saint Anastasius of Persia, a Christian convert killed in 628, is celebrated on 22 January.

January 20, 2017
On 20 January 1330 Robert of anjou , the King of Naples, demonstrated his admiration and affection for the painter Giotto by nominating him a familiaris, namely a member of the king’s household.

November 20, 2016
Drones Document the Etruscan, Roman, and Medieval Treasures of Volterra Inhabited for nearly 3,000 years, Volterra’s history is most strongly tied to Etruscan and Roman settlements.

March 22, 2016
Amsterdam University Press launches a new book series, Visual and Material Culture, 1300-1700 .

August 31, 2015
CFP: New Perspectives on Medieval Rome (2 sessions)

CFP: New Perspectives on Medieval Rome (2 sessions)

March 26, 2015
The IAS will sponsor three sessions at the 2015 American Association for Italian Studies Annual Conference , University of Colorado, Boulder, 26-28 March.

February 12, 2014
The IAS hosts session Thursday, February 13 at CAA Chicago.

September 3, 2013
The J. Paul Getty Museum launches its new exhibition Miracles and Martyrs: Saints in the Middle Ages today through 2 March 2014.

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