Books and Time: A Colloquium in Honor of William S. Monroe
Date and Time
December 6, 2024
10:30AM - 06:00PM EST
Location
Room 321, John Hay Library, Brown University, Providence RI
Center for the Study of the Early Modern World In association with the Program in Medieval Studies
10:30 Welcome and Coffee
11:00 Jonathan Conant, “Women of Property: Documents, Objects, and the Curation of Wealth in Late Antique North Africa”
11:45 Susan Harvey, “Bearers of Voice and Word: Women as Embodied Readers in Late Ancient Syriac”
12:30–1:30 Lunch
1:30 Joe Pucci, “Eugenius’ Furrowed Brow”
2:15 Lisa Fagin Davis (Medieval Academy of America), “Medieval Manuscripts at Brown”
3:00–3:30 Tea
3:30 Andrew Laird, “Angelo Poliziano’s Brief History of Time”
4:15 Evelyn Lincoln, “Setting Words to Pictures in Roman Printed Books”
5:00–6:00pm Reception
10:30 Welcome and Coffee
11:00 Jonathan Conant, “Women of Property: Documents, Objects, and the Curation of Wealth in Late Antique North Africa”
11:45 Susan Harvey, “Bearers of Voice and Word: Women as Embodied Readers in Late Ancient Syriac”
12:30–1:30 Lunch
1:30 Joe Pucci, “Eugenius’ Furrowed Brow”
2:15 Lisa Fagin Davis (Medieval Academy of America), “Medieval Manuscripts at Brown”
3:00–3:30 Tea
3:30 Andrew Laird, “Angelo Poliziano’s Brief History of Time”
4:15 Evelyn Lincoln, “Setting Words to Pictures in Roman Printed Books”
5:00–6:00pm Reception