IMC 2026: Strands

IMC 2026: Sessions in strand Global Medieval Studies

• A Time for Dissent, I: Exchanges, Connections, and Boundaries (130)
• A Time for Heresy?, I: Timelessness, Change, and Continuity (550)
• A Time for Songs, IV: Texts as/in Performance (820)
• Chinggisid Temporalities, I: Structures between Empires (515)
• Chinggisid Temporalities, II: Identities, Communities, and Representations (615)
• Chinggisid Temporalities, III: Elites and Identities (715)
• Chinggisid Temporalities, IV: Sciences and Societies (815)
• Cosmic and Celestial Temporalities (827)
• Cultural Exchange in Food Production and Consumption (546)
• Death and Temporality in the Epigraphic Literature of Medieval China (723)
• East Meets West in Heaven and on Earth: Abu Ma'shar and Astrology in Armenia and Latin Christendom (1044)
• Encounters between Medieval Temporalities and Indigenous Geographies: A Round Table Discussion (1416)
• EurAsian Transformations, I: Narratives of Imperial Pasts, I - Texts, Images, and Memories of Persia: Imperial Legacies in Early Medieval Cross-Cultural Contexts (1011)
• EurAsian Transformations, II / Narratives of Imperial Pasts, II: From Early to Modern Eurasia - Practices of Memory and Authority (1111)
• Experiencing the Divine: Using Texts to Explore the Role of the Senses in Sacred Space across Medieval Afro-Eurasia (128)
• Future Insight and Its Discontents in Late Antiquity and Early Middle Ages, c. 200-900, I: Politics and the Future (1520)
• Governing Time: Politics and Temporalities in the Middle Ages (1114)
• Marriage and Children during the Islamic Conquests of the Iranian North, 650-850 (1144)
• Materiality of the Late Medieval Book: Europe and Beyond, III - Materiality of Late Medieval Non-European Books (1740)
• Medieval Fragments, IV: Transmission, Identity, and Multiculturalism (836)
• Medieval Studies in the Global South (1736)
• Narration and Temporalities in Medieval Armenia (118)
• Quis Separabit?: Archaeological Approaches to Mobility and Sustained Connectivity in Late Roman to Early Islamic Iberia and North Africa (343)
• (SESSION RESCHEDULED) Shaping Mongol Moments, III: Tangible Representations (1315)
• Shaping Mongol Moments, I: Looking Back at Empire (1115)
• Shaping Mongol Moments, II: Perspectives on Mongol Worlds (1215)
• Spiritual Time across the Globe (727)
• Temporal Bodies in Global Contexts: Medicine, Materiality, and Myth (809)
• Temporalities and Power in Precolonial Africa, I (1521)
• Temporalities and Power in Precolonial Africa, II: Ethiopian Lens (1621)
• Temporalities in Caucasia, I: Memory and Survival (1021)
• Temporalities in Caucasia, II: Faith, Philosophy, and Time (1121)
• The Art of Commemoration (602)
• The Arts of Combat, II: Mounted Combat in East and West (1141)
• The Global Middle Ages, I: The Silk Roads - Liao and Mongol China's Trans-Eurasian Connection (1047)
• The Global Middle Ages, II: The Silk Roads - The Cultural Circulation across Dunhuang, Chang'an, and Northeast Asia (1147)
• The Global Middle Ages, III: The Silk Roads - An Exotic Symphony of Tibet, Dunhuang, and Arabia (1247)
• The Global Middle Ages, IV: Comparison - Sino-Western Comparative Studies (1347)
• Women of Steppe Empires: Convergences and Divergences in Eurasian Temporalities (125)