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The 91st Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America will take place on February 25-27 at the Hyatt Regency in Boston. The meeting will be hosted by the Medieval Academy of America, Boston College, Boston University, Brandeis University, Harvard University, Lesley University, The Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the University of Massachusetts, Boston, and Wellesley College.

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Friday, February 26 • 2:15pm - 4:00pm
Carolingian Worlds II: Contacts with Islam‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬

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Organizer and Chair: Eric Goldberg (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

Valerie Garver (Northern Illinois University), “Robes, Tents, Silk, and Frisian Cloth: Textiles as a Means of Contact between the Carolingian and Islamic Worlds”

Samuel Ottewill-Soulsby (University of Cambridge), “Carolingian-Umayyad Diplomacy in the Reign of Charles the Bald”

Sara S. Poor (Princeton University), “Charlemagne’s Contacts with Islam in the High Middle Ages”


Friday February 26, 2016 2:15pm - 4:00pm EST
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