The main aim of the course is to prepare undergraduate students who are interested in learning more about the history of the Knights Hospitaller with a view to further study. A secondary aim is to inform students at universities that do not offer courses in the crusades or military orders.
Kislak Center University of Pennsylvania, 3420 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
This three-day intensive course will focus on reading medieval primary sources for the social, economic and religious history of Egypt and Greater Syria, including Palestine during the period of the Crusades, roughly 1050-1500.
Kislak Center University of Pennsylvania, 3420 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
The conference will be conducted in two parts: a themed day on “The Mamluks and the Crusades” (July 23) and two days of panels with open themes (July 24-25).
University of Malta, L-Università ta' Malta Msida, Msida MSD 2080, Malta
The year 2026 marks the 460th birthday of the Hospitaller convent-city of Valletta, in Malta, on 28 March 1566. Taking its cue from this anniversary, the ninth Military Orders conference will be held in Malta and focus on the theme of ‘Documents & Monuments’.
Royal Holloway and online (hybrid), Egham Hill, Egham TW20 0EX, UK
A two-day conference offering a multidisciplinary reassessment of the involvement of Pope Innocent IV in crusading.
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