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Termcard — Trinity Term 2026
Unless noted, all meetings are in the Memorial Room, The Queen’s College, 5.15pm 7 May (2nd week) — Global Manuscript and Text Cultures Seminar: Shaahin Pishbin (Queen’s) & Thomas…
Global Manuscript and Text Cultures Seminar (Trinity Term 2026)
On Thursdays in Weeks 2, 5, and 8, from 5:00 to 7:00 pm Memorial Room, The Queen’s College, Oxford The Global Manuscript and Text Cultures Seminar is a new initiative…
The Text and Thought of Early Chinese Manuscripts: Tsinghua Bamboo Slips and Beyond
Dating to the fourth century BCE, the 2500 bamboo slips housed at Tsinghua University rank amongst the most significant global manuscript collections. Containing texts that reflect on a wide…
Call for Papers: Forgotten Libraries: Lost, Dispersed, and Marginalised Manuscript Collections
The Centre for Manuscript and Text Cultures (CMTC) is pleased to invite Oxford-based researchers to participate in the workshop Forgotten Libraries to be held at The Queen’s College (Oxford)…
Conference: Heritage Science and Manuscripts from Antiquity to the Middle Ages
New directions in the study of written artefacts from Antiquity to the late Middle Ages. Organised by the Crafting Documents project (AHRC-DFG) and co-sponsored by the Centre for Manuscripts…