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"Texts and Contexts" Conference

November 14 - November 15, 2014
5:00AM - 5:00AM
Ohio Stater's Tradition Room, Ohio Union

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Add to Calendar 2014-11-14 05:00:00 2014-11-15 05:00:00 "Texts and Contexts" Conference Event Host: Center for Epigrahical and Palaeographical Studies Texts and Contexts is an annual conference held on the campus of the Ohio State University devoted to Medieval and Renaissance manuscripts, incunables and early printed texts in Latin and the vernacular languages. In addition to the general papers, the conference also hosts the Virginia Brown Memorial Lecture, established in memory of the late Virginia Brown, who taught paleography at the Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies for some 40 years. The Virginia Brown Memorial Lecture will be given by Francis Newton, Professor Emeritus, Duke University, who will speak on  'Lucius Triumphs Over His Fortune' (Met.11.15): Apuleius' Extraordinary Texts and the Extraordinary Monte Cassino Manuscripts That Saved Them For Civilization.For more information, visit the Center for Epigraphical and Palaeographical Studies website. Ohio Stater's Tradition Room, Ohio Union College of Arts and Sciences asccomm@osu.edu America/New_York public
Event Host: Center for Epigrahical and Palaeographical Studies


Texts and Contexts is an annual conference held on the campus of the Ohio State University devoted to Medieval and Renaissance manuscripts, incunables and early printed texts in Latin and the vernacular languages. In addition to the general papers, the conference also hosts the Virginia Brown Memorial Lecture, established in memory of the late Virginia Brown, who taught paleography at the Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies for some 40 years. The Virginia Brown Memorial Lecture will be given by Francis Newton, Professor Emeritus, Duke University, who will speak on  'Lucius Triumphs Over His Fortune' (Met.11.15): Apuleius' Extraordinary Texts and the Extraordinary Monte Cassino Manuscripts That Saved Them For Civilization.

For more information, visit the Center for Epigraphical and Palaeographical Studies website.

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