Network for Medieval Arts & Rituals (NetMAR)
We are an international, cross-disciplinary network dedicated to the study of medieval arts and rituals.
NetMAR brings together scholars, researchers, and students from different countries, backgrounds, institutions, and disciplines, all of whom are committed to academic excellence and to widening participation.
The network is made up of three major partners:
This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation programme under grant agreement No 951875.
Latest Blogs, News & Announcements
November 30, 2022
By Savvas Mavromatidis, University of Cyprus (PhD student in the Interdepartmental Programme in Byzantine Studies and the Latin East)
How is the ‘distance’ or perhaps the lack of ‘distance’ between cultural and social phenomena, such as conception, birth, death, and the practices regarding the care of newborns and the dead conveyed in medieval art? This blog post investigates the didactic, social, devotional, and performative role of painting and funerary sculpture as formed in the Middle Ages.November 18, 2022
The Network for Medieval Arts & Rituals (NetMAR), an international, interdisciplinary network investigating the intersections between medieval arts and rituals, invites proposals for 20-minute papers that address the role of rituals in the staging and performance of medieval gender roles. The conference, which will include scholars of different career stages, will be held at the premises of the University of Bamberg between the 3rd and 4th of May 2023.
November 10, 2022
The 2nd NetMAR Stakeholder Workshop with the title ‘Cyprus Cultural Heritage as a Path to Sustainable Development’ took place on Wednesday 09 November 2022 at the Learning Resource Centre – Library ‘Stelios Ioannou’ of the University of Cyprus. The workshop brought together researchers with experts in tourism and cultural industry, policy makers, and key actors of local and governmental agencies who had the opportunity to exchange knowledge and ideas in an informal and friendly environment.
November 10, 2022
Με μεγάλη επιτυχία πραγματοποιήθηκε την Τετάρτη, 9 Νοεμβρίου 2022 στο Κέντρο Πληροφόρησης–Βιβλιοθήκη «Στέλιος Ιωάννου» το δεύτερο μοναδικό στο είδος του εργαστήριο (stakeholders workshop), το οποίο διοργανώθηκε από το Δίκτυο για Μεσαιωνικές Τέχνες και Τελετουργίες (Network for Medieval Arts and Rituals - NetMAR) της ομώνυμης Ερευνητικής Μονάδας (ΕΜοΜεΤ) του Πανεπιστημίου Κύπρου.
Last Updated on July 17, 2023