This page may be updated throughout the year to reflect our latest programming schedule. If you have a Marco-related event that you would like listed here, please contact us at marco@utk.edu. All times listed as Eastern Time.
Marco Event Calendar, 2024-25
Fall Semester 2024
September
Aug. 28
Marco Institute Graduate Student Information Session
Sept. 5
Marco Advisory Board Annual Meeting (4:30pm, The Mill Room, Cherokee Mills)
Sept. 26
Lindsay Young Distinguished Visiting Senior Scholar Lecture: Julia Barrow (Leeds), “Kind Relations? Uncles and Aunts, Nieces and Nephews in North-Western Europe, 500-1200” (4:30pm, Lindsay Young Auditorium, Hodges Library)
Sept. 27
Lindsay Young Community Lunch with Julia Barrow (11:30am)
October
Oct. 2
Marco Graduate Colloquium with Sam Lasman (MRST) (Cherokee Mills Marco Conference Room, 4pm)
Oct. 14
Denbo Center for the Humanities and Arts / Marco Institute Distinguished Lecture: Katherine L. Jansen, “The Veil of Veronica in Premodern Rome” (3:30pm, Denbo Center, Cherokee Mills)
November
Nov. 6
Marco Graduate Colloquium with R. D. Perry (English) (Cherokee Mills Marco Conference Room, 4pm)
Nov. 14
21st Annual Riggsby Lecture on Medieval Mediterranean History & Culture: Anthony Kaldellis (Chicago), “Constantinople 1453: Romans, Latins, and Turks at the End of the Middle Ages” (5pm, Lindsay Young Auditorium, Hodges Library)
Nov. 15
Community Lunch with Anthony Kaldellis (Denbo Center)
December
Dec. 5
Marco Holiday Party (Schulzbrau)
Spring Semester 2025
January/February
Jan. 31-Feb 1
20th Annual Marco Manuscript Workshop: “Border Crossing” (The West Wing, Haslam Business Building)
Feb. 6
Marco Graduate Colloquium with Charles Kuper (Classics) (Cherokee Mills Marco Conference Room, 4pm)
March
Mar. 7-8
Annual Marco Symposium – “Local and Global Perspectives on Materiality in the Premodern World” (The Mill Room, Cherokee Mills) For more information, click here.
Mar. 11
Marco Graduate Colloquium (TBA)
April
Apr. 2-3
CervantesFest
Apr. 9
Marco Graduate Colloquium (TBA)
Apr. 25-26
AI in the Humanities and Social Sciences: Ethics, Practice, and Pedagogies (Haslam Business Building) For more information, click here.
Apr. 30
Marco Annual Graduate Research Evening (The Mill Room, Cherokee Mills)