Every year the department hosts conferences organised by faculty and students. Recent conferences include Human Nature - Humans and Nature in the History of Political Thought (co-organized by László Kontler and Matthias Riedl), From Ctesiphon to Toledo: A Comparative View on Early Church Councils in East and West (organized by Volker Menze), and the student-led Religion in Transformation: Changing the Conditions of (and by) Religiosity (CESAR) and Telling Byzantine History: Current Trends and New Directions (co-organized with doctoral students from the University of Vienna).
Upcoming Conferences and Workshops
Urban Multilingualisms
Workshops organised as part of the “Multilingualism in Eurasian Premodern Societies: Social Hierarchies and Spaces” work package of the EurAsian Transformations Cluster of Excellence (ExCl).
Administrative spaces and administrative languages: January 17-18, 2025
Urban Religious Space and its Languages: June 12-14, 2025
Urban Commercial Spaces and their Languages: November 6-8, 2025
Inclusion and Exclusion in Medieval Central Europe
Sixth Biennial MECERN Conference
LMU
February 19–21, 2025
Late Antique and Byzantine Studies Third Annual International Graduate Student Conference
Receiving Byzantium, Byzantium Receiving
CEU and University of Vienna
May 16-17, 2025
Fourteenth Annual REFORC Conference on Early Modern Christianity - REFORC
CEU
May 22-24, 2025
Education and Literature in a Medieval Eurasian Context
CEU
June 4-6, 2025