The Fall Meeting of the Delaware Valley Medieval Association takes place on Wednesday, December 6, 2023; 3:15pm-5:00pm. This virtual speaker session features the 2023 DVMA Prizes and Awards recipients and is co-sponsored by CHAT Premodern Research Forum at Temple University. A business meeting of the DVMA will be scheduled separately.

Program

3:15pm – Participants arrive (Zoom meeting opens)

3:25pm – Opening remarks (Montserrat Piera, Temple University, DVMA President)

3:30 – 5:00pm – Speaker Session followed by Q & A

• Isabella Weiss (Rutgers University, Art History): “‘Portable Meadows’: Verdure Textiles and Living Turf in Fifteenth-Century Franco-Flemish Court Culture.” DVMA Travel Grant
  
  
• Albert Kohn (Princeton University, History): “The Reception of Gamaliel in the Medieval Latin West (1000-1350).” DVMA Paper Prize 
  
  
• Reyhan Durmaz (University of Pennsylvania, Religious Studies): “Visualizing Countryside,” a photograph archive of Orthodox Syriac churches and monasteries in south-east Turkey. DVMA Digital Project Prize

We hope you will join us to learn more about the exciting scholarship taking place in our area with the support and recognition of the DVMA.