Webinar series programme, January–June 2022

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The Medieval Mediterranean: Local and Global Perspectives

Webinar series calendar January – June 2022

Registration in advance, links to follow respectively.

Tuesday 18 January | 17.00–18.00 (UTC)

The two sides of war economy. Mobilization and allocation of resources in the Medieval Mediterranean (1100–1500)

Speakers: Dr Jenny Benham (Cardiff University), Dr Alessandro Silvestri (IMF-CSIC, Barcelona), Dr Fabrizio Ansani (Università degli Studi di Padova)

Tuesday 1 February | 17.00–18.00 (UTC)

The Mediterranean Diet: New Perspectives on the Foodways of the Medieval Mediterranean

Speakers: Dr Michelle Alexander (University of York), Dr Tarek Oueslati (Université de Lille), Dr Daniel Fuks(University of Cambridge)

Chair: Dr Caroline Goodson (University of Cambridge)

Tuesday 15 March | 17.30–18.30 (UTC)

Slavery and Invisibility in the Medieval Mediterranean

Speakers: Dr Hannah Barker (Arizona State University), Dr Cristina de la Puente (CSIC), Dr Craig Perry (Emory University)

Tuesday 26 April | 17.00–18.00 (UTC)

Mobility, Belonging and Community in the Mediterranean City (Barcelona, Venice and Constantinople, 1400-1550)

Speakers: Dr Lisa Dallavalle (Independent Scholar), Dr Özden Mercan (The Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies), Dr Carolina Obradors-Suazo (Independent Scholar)

Tuesday 17 May | 17.00–18.00 (UTC)

Bees in the medieval Mediterranean: Economic, environmental and cultural perspectives

Speakers: Dr Alexandra Sapoznik (King's College London), Dr Lluis Sales Fava (IEM-Universidade Nova de Lisboa)

Tuesday 7 June | 17.00–18.00 (UTC)

Archives and record-keeping in the medieval Eastern Mediterranean

Speakers: Prof. Marina Rustow (Princeton University), Dr Benedikt Reier (University of Hamburg), Dr Daisy Livingston (University of Hamburg)

Chair: Dr Alessandro Silvestri (IMF-CSIC, Barcelona)]