Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture
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The Mary Jaharis Center was established in 2010 to promote Byzantine studies, with a particular emphasis on Byzantine art and culture. Visit us at maryjahariscenter.org.
Join us on December 9 for the next lecture in the 2025–2026 East of Byzantium lecture series. Mikael Muehlbauer will discuss "Learning Late Antiquity: The Quarry Church at Deir al-Ganadla and the Lost Timber Nave." 12:00 PM ET on Zoom. Register: eastofbyzantium.org/upcoming-eve...
November 13, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Join us on December 9 for the next lecture in the 2025–2026 East of Byzantium lecture series. Mikael Muehlbauer will discuss "Learning Late Antiquity: The Quarry Church at Deir al-Ganadla and the Lost Timber Nave." 12:00 PM ET on Zoom. Register: eastofbyzantium.org/upcoming-eve...
Next week, we welcome Evan Freeman for his lecture "Mediating Touch: Ivory Pyxides and the Eucharist". November 17 at 12:00 pm ET on Zoom. Register: maryjahariscenter.org/events/media...
November 10, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Next week, we welcome Evan Freeman for his lecture "Mediating Touch: Ivory Pyxides and the Eucharist". November 17 at 12:00 pm ET on Zoom. Register: maryjahariscenter.org/events/media...
On December 2, Ine Jacobs will give the third lecture in 2025–2026 lecture series. She will discuss "Worshipping the Mother Goddess: An Underground Cult Complex in Late Antique Aphrodisias." 12:00 pm on Zoom. Register: maryjahariscenter.org/events/worsh...
November 5, 2025 at 4:38 PM
On December 2, Ine Jacobs will give the third lecture in 2025–2026 lecture series. She will discuss "Worshipping the Mother Goddess: An Underground Cult Complex in Late Antique Aphrodisias." 12:00 pm on Zoom. Register: maryjahariscenter.org/events/worsh...
The Mary Jaharis Center is now accepting applications for 2026–2027 Co-Funding, Dissertation, Project, and Publication Grants. Applications due February 1, 2026. More information: maryjahariscenter.org/grants
November 4, 2025 at 3:00 PM
The Mary Jaharis Center is now accepting applications for 2026–2027 Co-Funding, Dissertation, Project, and Publication Grants. Applications due February 1, 2026. More information: maryjahariscenter.org/grants
TOMORROW, November 4, we welcome Nazénie Garibian for the first lecture in the 2025–2026 East of Byzantium lecture series: Creating Christian Sacred Spaces: The Armenian Case (4th–7th Centuries). 12:00 pm ET on Zoom. Register: eastofbyzantium.org/upcoming-eve...
November 3, 2025 at 3:29 PM
TOMORROW, November 4, we welcome Nazénie Garibian for the first lecture in the 2025–2026 East of Byzantium lecture series: Creating Christian Sacred Spaces: The Armenian Case (4th–7th Centuries). 12:00 pm ET on Zoom. Register: eastofbyzantium.org/upcoming-eve...
Join us on November 17 for the next lecture in our 2025–2026 lecture series. Evan Freeman will discuss "Mediating Touch: Ivory Pyxides and the Eucharist". 12:00 pm ET on Zoom. Register: maryjahariscenter.org/events/media...
November 3, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Join us on November 17 for the next lecture in our 2025–2026 lecture series. Evan Freeman will discuss "Mediating Touch: Ivory Pyxides and the Eucharist". 12:00 pm ET on Zoom. Register: maryjahariscenter.org/events/media...
Attending this BSC in Detroit this week? Stop by our sponsored session New Results from the Archaeological Exploration of Byzantine Sardis, organized by Jordan Pickett and Benjamin Anderson. Session 3B, October 31 at 2:30 PM. Full description: maryjahariscenter.org/sponsored-se...
October 29, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Attending this BSC in Detroit this week? Stop by our sponsored session New Results from the Archaeological Exploration of Byzantine Sardis, organized by Jordan Pickett and Benjamin Anderson. Session 3B, October 31 at 2:30 PM. Full description: maryjahariscenter.org/sponsored-se...
Attending this BSC in Detroit this week? Stop by our sponsored session The Currency of Byzantine Visual and Literary Models, organized by Alice Sullivan and Olga Yunak. Session 2A, October 31 at 11:00 AM. Full description: maryjahariscenter.org/sponsored-se...
October 29, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Attending this BSC in Detroit this week? Stop by our sponsored session The Currency of Byzantine Visual and Literary Models, organized by Alice Sullivan and Olga Yunak. Session 2A, October 31 at 11:00 AM. Full description: maryjahariscenter.org/sponsored-se...
Next week, we welcome Nazénie Garibian for her East of Byzantium lecture "Creating Christian Sacred Spaces: The Armenian Case (4th–7th Centuries)". November 4 at 12:00 pm ET on Zoom. Register: eastofbyzantium.org/upcoming-eve...
October 28, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Next week, we welcome Nazénie Garibian for her East of Byzantium lecture "Creating Christian Sacred Spaces: The Armenian Case (4th–7th Centuries)". November 4 at 12:00 pm ET on Zoom. Register: eastofbyzantium.org/upcoming-eve...
Announcing the next lecture in our 2025–2026 lecture series: Mediating Touch: Ivory Pyxides and the Eucharist with Evan Freeman. November 17, 2025, at 12:00 EST on Zoom. Please join us! Register: maryjahariscenter.org/events/media...
October 22, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Announcing the next lecture in our 2025–2026 lecture series: Mediating Touch: Ivory Pyxides and the Eucharist with Evan Freeman. November 17, 2025, at 12:00 EST on Zoom. Please join us! Register: maryjahariscenter.org/events/media...
Join us on November 4 for the first lecture in the 2025–2026 East of Byzantium lecture series. Nazénie Garibian will discuss "Creating Christian Sacred Spaces: The Armenian Case (4th–7th Centuries)". 12:00 pm ET on Zoom. Register: eastofbyzantium.org/upcoming-eve...
October 21, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Join us on November 4 for the first lecture in the 2025–2026 East of Byzantium lecture series. Nazénie Garibian will discuss "Creating Christian Sacred Spaces: The Armenian Case (4th–7th Centuries)". 12:00 pm ET on Zoom. Register: eastofbyzantium.org/upcoming-eve...
Join us tomorrow, October 20, for the first lecture in our 2025–2026 lecture series. Siren Çelik will discuss "Daily Life Encounters between the Byzantines and the Ottomans". 12:00 pm ET on Zoom. Register: maryjahariscenter.org/events/daily...
October 19, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Join us tomorrow, October 20, for the first lecture in our 2025–2026 lecture series. Siren Çelik will discuss "Daily Life Encounters between the Byzantines and the Ottomans". 12:00 pm ET on Zoom. Register: maryjahariscenter.org/events/daily...
TODAY, October 14, is the last day to submit applications for the new Mary Jaharis Center ICBS Travel Grant to support graduate students in North America delivering a paper at the 25th International Congress of Byzantine Studies. More info: maryjahariscenter.org/grants/icbs-...
October 14, 2025 at 2:10 PM
TODAY, October 14, is the last day to submit applications for the new Mary Jaharis Center ICBS Travel Grant to support graduate students in North America delivering a paper at the 25th International Congress of Byzantine Studies. More info: maryjahariscenter.org/grants/icbs-...
TOMORROW, October 14, is the final day to submit applications for the new Mary Jaharis Center ICBS Travel Grant to support graduate students in North America delivering a paper at the 25th International Congress of Byzantine Studies. More info: maryjahariscenter.org/grants/icbs-...
October 13, 2025 at 2:15 PM
TOMORROW, October 14, is the final day to submit applications for the new Mary Jaharis Center ICBS Travel Grant to support graduate students in North America delivering a paper at the 25th International Congress of Byzantine Studies. More info: maryjahariscenter.org/grants/icbs-...
Next week, we welcome Siren Çelik for her lecture: Daily Life Encounters between the Byzantines and the Ottomans. 12:00 pm ET on Zoom. Register: maryjahariscenter.org/events/daily...
October 13, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Next week, we welcome Siren Çelik for her lecture: Daily Life Encounters between the Byzantines and the Ottomans. 12:00 pm ET on Zoom. Register: maryjahariscenter.org/events/daily...
East of Byzantium is excited to welcome Nazénie Garibian as the first speaker in our 2025–2026 lecture series. Join us on November 4 for "Creating Christian Sacred Spaces: The Armenian Case (4th–7th Centuries)". 12:00 pm ET on Zoom. Register: eastofbyzantium.org/upcoming-eve...
October 9, 2025 at 2:32 PM
East of Byzantium is excited to welcome Nazénie Garibian as the first speaker in our 2025–2026 lecture series. Join us on November 4 for "Creating Christian Sacred Spaces: The Armenian Case (4th–7th Centuries)". 12:00 pm ET on Zoom. Register: eastofbyzantium.org/upcoming-eve...
Join us on October 20 for the first lecture in our 2025–2026 lecture series. Siren Çelik will discuss "Daily Life Encounters between the Byzantines and the Ottomans". 12:00 pm ET on Zoom. Register: maryjahariscenter.org/events/daily...
October 8, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Join us on October 20 for the first lecture in our 2025–2026 lecture series. Siren Çelik will discuss "Daily Life Encounters between the Byzantines and the Ottomans". 12:00 pm ET on Zoom. Register: maryjahariscenter.org/events/daily...
October 14, 2025, is the deadline to apply for the new Mary Jaharis Center ICBS Travel Grant to support graduate students in North America delivering a paper at the 25th International Congress of Byzantine Studies. More info: maryjahariscenter.org/grants/icbs-...
October 7, 2025 at 2:23 PM
October 14, 2025, is the deadline to apply for the new Mary Jaharis Center ICBS Travel Grant to support graduate students in North America delivering a paper at the 25th International Congress of Byzantine Studies. More info: maryjahariscenter.org/grants/icbs-...
Applications for the new Mary Jaharis Center ICBS Travel Grant to support graduate students in North America delivering a paper at the 25th International Congress of Byzantine Studies are due in 2 weeks, on October 14, 2025. More info: maryjahariscenter.org/grants/icbs-...
September 30, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Applications for the new Mary Jaharis Center ICBS Travel Grant to support graduate students in North America delivering a paper at the 25th International Congress of Byzantine Studies are due in 2 weeks, on October 14, 2025. More info: maryjahariscenter.org/grants/icbs-...
The Mary Jaharis Center is excited to welcome Siren Çelik as the first speaker in our 2025–2026 lecture series. Join us on October 20 for "Daily Life Encounters between the Byzantines and the Ottomans". 12:00 pm ET on Zoom. Register: maryjahariscenter.org/events/daily...
September 24, 2025 at 2:44 PM
The Mary Jaharis Center is excited to welcome Siren Çelik as the first speaker in our 2025–2026 lecture series. Join us on October 20 for "Daily Life Encounters between the Byzantines and the Ottomans". 12:00 pm ET on Zoom. Register: maryjahariscenter.org/events/daily...
Proposals for Studying East of Byzantium XII: Spaces, a 3-part workshop for doctoral students and recent PhDs with Darlene Brooks Hedstrom and Timothy Greenwood, are due TODAY, September 21, 2025. Apply: eastofbyzantium.org/upcoming-eve...
September 21, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Proposals for Studying East of Byzantium XII: Spaces, a 3-part workshop for doctoral students and recent PhDs with Darlene Brooks Hedstrom and Timothy Greenwood, are due TODAY, September 21, 2025. Apply: eastofbyzantium.org/upcoming-eve...
SUNDAY, September 21, 2025, is the final day to submit proposals for Studying East of Byzantium XII: Spaces, a 3-part workshop for doctoral students and recent PhDs with Darlene Brooks Hedstrom and Timothy Greenwood. More info: eastofbyzantium.org/upcoming-eve...
September 19, 2025 at 3:08 PM
SUNDAY, September 21, 2025, is the final day to submit proposals for Studying East of Byzantium XII: Spaces, a 3-part workshop for doctoral students and recent PhDs with Darlene Brooks Hedstrom and Timothy Greenwood. More info: eastofbyzantium.org/upcoming-eve...
Applications for the new Mary Jaharis Center ICBS Travel Grant to support graduate students in North America delivering a paper at the 25th International Congress of Byzantine Studies are due October 14, 2025. More info: maryjahariscenter.org/grants/icbs-...
September 16, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Applications for the new Mary Jaharis Center ICBS Travel Grant to support graduate students in North America delivering a paper at the 25th International Congress of Byzantine Studies are due October 14, 2025. More info: maryjahariscenter.org/grants/icbs-...
There are just 6 days left to submit proposals for Studying East of Byzantium XII: Spaces, a 3-part workshop for doctoral students and recent PhDs with Darlene Brooks Hedstrom and Timothy Greenwood. Apply by September 21, 2025: eastofbyzantium.org/upcoming-eve...
September 15, 2025 at 5:42 PM
There are just 6 days left to submit proposals for Studying East of Byzantium XII: Spaces, a 3-part workshop for doctoral students and recent PhDs with Darlene Brooks Hedstrom and Timothy Greenwood. Apply by September 21, 2025: eastofbyzantium.org/upcoming-eve...
Proposals for Studying East of Byzantium XII: Spaces, a 3-part workshop for doctoral students and recent PhDs with Darlene Brooks Hedstrom and Timothy Greenwood, are due September 21, 2025. Apply at eastofbyzantium.org/upcoming-eve...
September 9, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Proposals for Studying East of Byzantium XII: Spaces, a 3-part workshop for doctoral students and recent PhDs with Darlene Brooks Hedstrom and Timothy Greenwood, are due September 21, 2025. Apply at eastofbyzantium.org/upcoming-eve...