Medieval Bibles: Studies in Word and Image (symposium)

Prof. CELIA CHAZELLE, College of New Jersey, will speak about “Bede and Fundamentalism.” Prof. LILA YAWN, John Cabot University, Cornell University in Rome, American University in Rome, will speak about “When Two Become One: Merging the Creation Stories in Medieval Italian Art.” Prof. KATHERINE TACHAU, University of Iowa, will speak about “The Bibles Moralisées in Thirteenth-Century Paris.”

UT Austin faculty that will lead the comment part of the program are: Prof. Dan Birkholz, Dept. of English; Dr. Sidney Tibbetts, Harry Ransom Center; and Prof. Joan Holladay, Dept. of Art and Art History.

Event is free and open to the public, but seating is limited.