47th Annual Byzantine Studies Conference, December 9-12, 2021, Cleveland Ohio

In-person and virtual

Sign up for special events during the conference here.

Ciborium, Detail with Cherubim and Seraphim, Painted Wood, Church of St. Mamas, Morphou, ca. 1500.
Ciborium, Detail with Cherubim and Seraphim, Painted Wood, Church of St. Mamas, Morphou, ca. 1500.

Overview

Thursday, December 9

4:00-8:30pm Registration

5:00-6:00pm The Mary Jaharis Center Graduate Programming, Byzantine Studies and Museum Careers Panel (light snacks), Tinkham Veale University Center, 1st floor Senior Classroom

6:00-7:00pm Panel presentation on the Work of the St. Catherine Foundation over the last twenty years; Reception to follow from 7:00-8:30pm. Tinkham Veale University Center, 2nd floor Ballrooms

8:00-10:00pm BSANA Governing Board meeting, Tinkham Veale University Center, 1st floor Senior Classroom

Friday, December 10

Begins at 7:00am Registration (coffee/breakfast)

8:00-10:00am Panel 1A, B

10:00-10:15am Mid-morning break

10:15am-12:15pm Panel 2A, B

12:15-1:45pm Lunch Break; Mary Jaharis Center Graduate Programming, Diversity and Inclusion Outreach Topics for Graduate Students Discussion. Tinkham Veale University Center, 1st floor Senior Classroom

1:45-3:45pm Panel 3A, B

3:45-4:00pm Break

4:00-6:00pm Panel 4A, B, C

6:30-7:30pm Plenary Lecture, “Mirror Images through Byzantine Eyes,” Father Justin, Sinai; Reception to follow from 7:30-9:00pm. Tinkham Veale University Center, 2nd floor Ballrooms

Saturday, December 11

7:00-9:00am Breakfast at the Cleveland Museum of Art with private viewing of the 1st floor galleries, including the Ancient, Byzantine, Medieval, and Islamic galleries

9:05-11:05am Panel 5A, B, C

11:15am-12:45pm Panel 6A, B

12:45-2:15pm BSANA Lunch, Tinkham Veale University Center, 2nd floor Ballrooms

2:15-4:15pm Panel 7A, B

4:25-6:25pm Panel 8A, B

6:30-7:30pm BSANA Governing Board meeting, Tinkham Veale University Center, 1st floor Senior Classroom

Sunday, December 12

8:00-9:30am Mary Jaharis Center Graduate Programming, Graduate Student Job Talk and Teaching Demonstrations Workshop (breakfast). Tinkham Veale University Center, 1st floor Senior Classroom

9:30-12:00pm Panel 9A, B