Boston Book Festival
October 17, 2026
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10:00AM - 5:00PM EDT
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Copley Square, Boston MA
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Palimpsests Past and Present: The Sufis and Sultans of the Maklī Necropolis, 1380–1660
October 15, 2026
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6:00PM - 7:30PM EDT
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485 Broadway, Room 422, Cambridge, MA
In Person
Sponsor: Fall 2026 AKPIA Lecture Series: A Forum for Islamic Art & Architecture, Harvard University
Speaker: Fatima Quraishi, Assistant Professor, Art and Archaeology, Princeton University
Humanities Indexing and Taxonomy in the Age of AI
October 14, 2026
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5:00PM - 6:15PM EDT
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Online, RSVP required
Virtual
Massachusetts Historical Society
Speakers: Kathryn Ostrofsky and Tony Field, University of Richmond
Comment: Benjamin Breen, University of California, Santa Cruz
Northampton Print & Book Fair
October 10, 2026
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11:00AM - 5:00PM EDT
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33 Hawley St, Northampton, MA 01060
In Person
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The Solomonic moment: thrones, crowns and the material traces of early-modern global absolutism
October 9, 2026
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10:15AM - 12:00PM EDT
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Online, via Zoom. RSVP required
Virtual
Sponsor: Global Information History Workshop
Speaker: Dror Wahrman (HUJI)
Professor Dror Wahrman is the Vigevani Chair in European Studies, Department of History, Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
The Book of Job in the Republic of Letters: The Reception of Hugo Grotius's Annotata ad Vetus Testamentum (1644)
October 6, 2026
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5:15PM EDT
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Basement Seminar Room, Robinson Hall, 35 Quincy St, Cambridge MA
In Person
Sponsors: Mahindra Humanities Center Seminar in the History of the Book and Early Modern Workshop in the Department of History, Harvard University
Speaker: Michael Legaspi (St Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary), with comment by Gabriel Parlin...
Richard Burbage's Henry V: Collaboration and Rethinking Dramatic Authorship
October 2, 2026
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5:00PM EDT
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Barker Center, Room 133 (Plimpton Room), Harvard University, 12 Quincy St, Cambridge MA. Please use the main entrance to enter Barker Center.
In Person
Sponsor: Harvard Mahindra Humanities Center Seminar on Shakespearean Studies
Speaker: Tanya Pollard, Brooklyn College and CUNY
Johnson House Talk
September 30, 2026
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12:00PM - 1:00PM EDT
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Houghton Library, Harvard Yard, please RSVP
In Person
Sponsor: Houghton Library
Speaker: Celine Luppo McDaid, Director of Dr. Johnson’s House museum in London
Memorial service for András Riedlmayer, Harvard University
September 30, 2026
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11:00AM EDT
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Memorial Church, Harvard Yard, Cambridge, Massachusetts
In Person
Organizer: CMES, Harvard University
Questions: eaf073@fas.harvard.edu
Audition Call: ὕδραυλις – Performing Medieval and Early Modern Music from Historical Notation at Harvard University
Sep. 29 - Sep 30, 2026
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5:00PM - 7:00PM EDT
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St. Paul's Church, 29 Mt Auburn St, Cambridge, MA 02138
In Person
Tuesday and Wednesday, September 29 and 30, 5:00PM - 7:00PM EDT
Sponsor: St. Paul's Church/Harvard Catholic Forum
Type of event: Educational, with a weekly Vespers program on Wednesdays at 5PM: Medieval and Renaissance Music at Harvard University *ὕδραυλις
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Shared Shelves: Book Collecting and the Making of Prestige between Quattrocento Italy and the Ottoman Empire
September 29, 2026
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4:30PM EDT
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Boger Hall, Room 315, Wesleyan University, 45 Wyllys Avenue, Middletown, CT 06459
In Person
Co-sponsored by the Renaissance Seminar and the History Department, both at Wesleyan University
Speaker: Samet Budak (Hannah Seeger Davis Postdoctoral Fellow, Princeton University)
Attendees must RSVP in advance to receive a pre-circulated paper.
Crossing Without Dissolving: Ecumenical Magic in Ottoman Bosnia
September 28, 2026
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6:00PM - 7:30PM EDT
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Department Conference Room (Former Lower Library), Robinson Hall, Harvard Yard, Cambridge MA
In Person
Sponsor: Sohbet-I Osmani / Ottoman Conversations, Harvard University
Speaker: Amila Buturovic, York University