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Conferences

Web sites for conferences of interest to AVISTA members

For upcoming or singular conferences, please see the EVENTS page.

Online Resources

Web resources of interest to the membership of AVISTA

  • GENERAL RESOURCES
    • NETSERF
      A comprehensive, well-ordered index of medieval resources on the Internet
    • ORB
      On-Line Resource Bibliography for Medieval Studies.
    • Labyrinth
      Resources for Medieval Studies sponsored by Georgetown University
    • What Every Medievalist Should Know
      a casual taxonomy of the interests of one privatissimum, with topics on History, Iconography, Music, Grammar, Rhetoric, Geometry, Arithmetic and Numerology, and Astronomy and Astrology.
    • The Medieval Technology Pages
      An accurate, referenced information on technological innovation and related subjects in western Europe during the Middle Ages
    • The Medieval Science Page
      Resources on various medieval sciences, both theoretical and practical
    • The Villard Pages
      The most comprehensive site on Villard de Honnecourt
    • Navigational Aids for the History of Science, Technology & the Environment, -- web-based index of archive material newly catalogued in the University of Edinburgh and the University of Glasgow
    • Nexus Network Journal
      a peer-reviewed online research resource for studies in architecture and mathematics
    • Museum of the History of Science, Oxford
      A world-class museum housing scientific instruments from the the middle ages to the present. Excellent on-line exhibits.
    • Artefacts
      a company specializing in research and production of replica objects and teaching materials from the European Neolithic to c.1600 C.E. (q.v.Villard's Trebuchet)
    • The Grey Company Trebuchet Page
      A lot of pictures and a few words about these amazing pieces of "leverage artillery"
    • History4U
      Bristol Historical Research and Temple Local History Group provide research services, access to and information about archives, and support materials on English historical and archaeological topics
  • CATHEDRALS AND ABBEYS (General and then Alphabetical)

  • Courses

    A listing of university courses which cover topics of interest to AVISTA.


    Publications

    A series of journals and book series that cover areas of interest to AVISTA members.

    • AMBIX
      The Journal of the Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry (although not exclusively medieval, AMBIX offers a consistent focus on medieval and early modern topics)
    • Dendrochronologia
      International Interdisciplinary Journal Published by Italian Institute of Dendrochronology, Verona, Italy

    Departments

    University Departments of AVISTA members (and others) offering degrees in medieval art history, science, or technology

    • IHPST (University of Toronto)
      history of medieval and renaissance technology along with general history and philosophy of science, technology, mathematics, and medicine
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