christ silos Colloquium

The Colloquium of the MHRS takes place annually on the last Thursday and Friday of June. Having first taken place in 1989, it brings together scholars from the United Kingdom and further afield working on any aspect of the art, culture, language, literature, and history of the Iberian Peninsula in the Middle Ages.

The Twenty-Third Colloquium of the MHRS will take place on 28 and 29 June 2012.

Call for Papers

Papers concerning any aspect of the literature, language, history and culture of the Iberian Peninsula in the Middle Ages will be considered. They will be delivered in either English or Spanish and will last a maximum of twenty minutes.

Proposals should be sent in the body of an email to mhrs-colloquium@qmul.ac.uk by 15 April 2012. Please include name and institutional affiliation (as you wish them to appear on the programme), and a title and abstract of no more than 150 words.

Authors will receive confirmation of acceptance of proposals and details of registration via email after 25 April. Should you need a letter of confirmation please indicate this in your proposal email and provide full contact details.

Accommodation is available for speakers in College halls of residence on campus. Unfortunately no grants are available for participants but we have made every effort to keep the costs of registration, accommodation and food to a minimum.