Dean's Seminar: Disciplinarity, multi- and interdisciplinarity in Area Studies

Dr Bala Chandra (Institute of Commonwealth Studies) Chaired by Dr James Chiriyan, Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Commonwealth Studies

Disciplinarity, multi- and interdisciplinarity in Area Studies. The presentation will discuss knowledge taxonomies used in academia.

Dean's Seminar: Disciplinarity, multi- and interdisciplinarity in Area Studies

Dr Bala Chandra (Institute of Commonwealth Studies) Chaired by Dr James Chiriyan, Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Commonwealth Studies

Disciplinarity, multi- and interdisciplinarity in Area Studies. The presentation will discuss knowledge taxonomies used in academia.

School of Advanced Study

Speakers:Dr Peter Toth, Long Term Frances A Yates Fellow, Warburg Institute

Dean's Seminar: Prophets-Play: Personifying the Old Testament from Early Christian Homiletics to Medieval Drama

Referring to sayings from revered figures of the past has always been a very delicate and controversial matter so special techniques and methods have been developed in order to quote them persuasively. The paper sets out to investigate the origin and afterlife of a particular type of quotation-technique which might provide us with the key to understand the appearance of apocryphal dialogue and its staged version the medieval drama.

School of Advanced Study

Speakers:Dr Peter Toth, Long Term Frances A Yates Fellow, Warburg Institute

Dean's Seminar: Prophets-Play: Personifying the Old Testament from Early Christian Homiletics to Medieval Drama

Referring to sayings from revered figures of the past has always been a very delicate and controversial matter so special techniques and methods have been developed in order to quote them persuasively. The paper sets out to investigate the origin and afterlife of a particular type of quotation-technique which might provide us with the key to understand the appearance of apocryphal dialogue and its staged version the medieval drama.

School of Advanced Study

Speakers:Dr Peter Toth, Long Term Frances A Yates Fellow, Warburg Institute

Dean's Seminar: Prophets-Play: Personifying the Old Testament from Early Christian Homiletics to Medieval Drama

Referring to sayings from revered figures of the past has always been a very delicate and controversial matter so special techniques and methods have been developed in order to quote them persuasively. The paper sets out to investigate the origin and afterlife of a particular type of quotation-technique which might provide us with the key to understand the appearance of apocryphal dialogue and its staged version the medieval drama.

School of Advanced Study

Professor Robert Patten, Senior Visiting Fellow, IES and Lynette S Autry Professor in Humanities, Rice University

School of Advanced Study

Professor Robert Patten, Senior Visiting Fellow, IES and Lynette S Autry Professor in Humanities, Rice University

School of Advanced Study

Professor Robert Patten, Senior Visiting Fellow, IES and Lynette S Autry Professor in Humanities, Rice University

Dean's Seminar November 11, 2009

Dean's Seminar November 11, 2009