HMML Staff Presents
HMML Staff Presents
Presentations by HMML Staff and Scholars.
Upcoming Presentations
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September 18, 2024
Digitizing History and Recovering Cultural Heritage at the Museum of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem
Location - Virtual
Speaker - Dr. Daniel K. Gullo
Topic - This lecture looks back on the first year of the partnership with The Museum of the Order of St John and the Malta Study Center.
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September 20, 2024
Muslim West Africa’s ‘Core Curriculum’ Explained, Explored and Redefined: Essays in Honor of Charles C. Stewart
Location - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Speaker - Dr. Ali Diakite, Dr. Paul Naylor
Topic - After al-Sanūsī: ʻAqīdah in the Core Curriculum
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November 23-26, 2024
Society of Biblical Literature Annual Meeting
Location - San Diego, California, USA
Speaker - Dr. Jeremy R. Brown, Cataloger of Ethiopic Manuscripts
Topic - Manuscripts in Virtual Spaces: An Update on Ethiopic Manuscript Cataloging at HMML
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December 12-14, 2024
Islam in Africa Studies Group
Location - African Studies Association Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL
Speaker - Dr. Paul Naylor, Cataloger of West African Manuscripts
Topic - Building Maktaba: Reflections on a West African Arabic Manuscript Translation and Access Project
Past Presentations
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June 13, 2024
Early Modern Hospitallers Online Talks
Location - Virtual
Speaker - Dr. Daniel K. Gullo; Dr. Valeria Vanesio
Topic - Hospitaller Digital Preservation & Education
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May 19, 2024
Saint John’s Speaker Series
Location - Washington DC
Speaker - Dr. Columba Stewart, Executive Director
Topic - Voices of the Ancestors: Saving the World’s Manuscripts from Destruction
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May 9–11, 2024
International Congress on Medieval Studies
Location - Kalamazoo, MI
Speaker - Dr. Matthew Z. Heintzelman, Dr. James Walters, Dr. Ani Shahinian
Topic - Saints from East and West: Hagiography across Cultures and Languages
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May 9–11, 2024
International Congress on Medieval Studies
Location - Kalamazoo, MI
Speaker - Dr. Matthew Z. Heintzelman, Dr. James Walters, Dr. Jennifer Carnell
Topic - Data Migration and Access: Rediscovering HMML’s European Manuscript Microfilm Collections
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May 9–11, 2024
International Congress on Medieval Studies
Location - Kalamazoo, MI
Speaker - Dr. Jennifer Carnell, Cataloger of Western Manuscripts
Topic - Kissing King Arthur: The Threat of Discord in Chrétien's “Erec et Enide” and Hartmann's “Erec”
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May 9–11, 2024
International Congress on Medieval Studies
Location - Kalamazoo, MI
Speaker - Dr. Matthew Z. Heintzelman, Curator of Western European Manuscripts & Special Collections
Topic - Manuscript Catalogs (Online or in Print) for Tracking Down Manuscripts in European Libraries
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April 27, 2024
Mediterranean Seminar, Spring 2024 workshop
Location - St. Louis University, St. Louis, MO
Speaker - Dr. Josh Mugler, Curator of Eastern Christian and Islamic Manuscripts
Topic - The Subjected Sea in the Prayer of al-Shādhilī
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February 21, 2024
Institute for the Study of Islamic Thought in Africa (ISITA); Critical African Heritages Workshop
Location - Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
Speaker - Dr. Ali Diakite, Dr. Paul Naylor
Topic - Roundtable: Sources, Heritage, & Experimental History in Premodern Africa
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January 24, 2024
Medieval and Renaissance Studies
Location - Carleton College, Northfield, MN
Speaker - Dr. Josh Mugler, Curator of Eastern Christian and Islamic Manuscripts
Topic - Preserving the World’s Cultural Heritage in Minnesota: The Hill Museum & Manuscript Library
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December 12, 2023
Workshop: “Islamic art in Italy: from the artefacts to their reception”
Location - Università di Bologna - Dipartimento di Storia, Culture e Civiltà
Speaker - Dr. Celeste Gianni, Cataloger of Arabic Manuscripts
Topic - Islamic metalworks in the Duchy of Urbino: from the artefacts to their reception
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November 30-December 2, 2023
African Studies Association 66th Annual Meeting
Location - San Francisco, CA
Speaker - Dr. Paul Naylor, Cataloger of West African Manuscripts
Topic - Governance in Gwandu: A Fulani hegemony in Sokoto’s western territories, captured in Saʻd ibn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān’s Tartīb al-aṣḥāb
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November 18-21, 2023
American Academy of Religion Annual Meeting
Location - San Antonio, TX
Speaker - Dr. Josh Mugler, Curator of Eastern Christian and Islamic Manuscripts
Topic - Non-Zaydī Texts in the Zaydī Manuscript Collections of Yemen
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November 16-18, 2023
Centre for the Study of Manuscript Cultures
Location - Universität Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
Speaker - Dr. Ali Diakite, Cataloger of West African Manuscripts
Topic - How HMML catalogs West African Manuscripts, and what we found inside
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November 17, 2023
Ethiopian Studies of North America Workshop
Location - Virtual
Speaker - Dr. Jeremy R. Brown, Cataloger of Ethiopic Manuscripts
Topic - Princeton Ethiopian Miracles of Mary Digital Humanities Project
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November 2-5, 2023
Middle East Studies Association Annual Meeting
Location - Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Speaker - Dr. Josh Mugler, Curator of Eastern Christian and Islamic Manuscripts
Topic - Manuscript Collection and Digitization in Post-ISIS Mosul
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October 11, 2023
2023 Jonathan Riley-Smith Memorial Lecture
Location - Museum of the Order of St. John, London
Speaker - Dr. Valeria Vanesio
Topic - Investigating and Preserving the Order of St John’s Heritage
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September 27-29, 2023
“Studying Written Artefacts: Challenges and Perspectives,” Universität Hamburg, Centre for the Study of Manuscript Cultures
Location - Hamburg, Germany
Speaker - Dr. Catherine Walsh, Director of Cataloging
Topic - Round Table: “Written Artefacts: Research and Ethics”
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September 22, 2023
Library of Congress
Location - Washington, D.C.
Speaker - Dr. Ani Shahinian, Cataloger of Armenian Manuscripts
Topic - The Life of a Medieval Armenian Manuscript: The Transmission of Sacred Texts Across Space, Time, & Communities