CONFERENCE PAPERS:
Marginal and Intricate: Synagoga and the Medieval Christian Conception of
Judaism.Courtauld Insititue of Art, Boundaries in Medieval Art and Architecture
Postgraduate Conference, 1st February 2014.
See No Evil: Synagoga’s Blindfold University of Glasgow, History of Art Postgraduate
Conference, 7th -9th May 2013.
Born Under A Bad Sign: The Influence of Astrology on the Medieval Personification of
Judaism. Reading University, 39th Annual AAH Conference, 11th-13th April 2013.
The Feminine Mystique: Gendering the Medieval Jew. University of Bath, Gender and
Medieval Studies Conference 2013, 4-6th January 2013.
Homo Signorum: Looking to God or Looking to the Stars? – The Role of the Body in Medieval
Christianity. University of Cambridge, Charming Intentions: Occultism, Magic and the History
of Art , 3-4th December 2012.
‘Is the Medieval Christian Body Really Christian?’ – The Influence of Arabic sources on
medieval physiognomy and Politics of Representation.
University of Edinburgh, From Influence to Translation: Art of the Global Middle Ages, 14th-
16th May 2012.
Humouring the medieval Jew: An examination of the medieval Jewish body
University of Glasgow, History of Art Postgraduate Conference, 10th May 2012.
Crime and Punishment: Penitence and the Fear of Eternal Damnation on the Strasbourg
South Facade.
The Open University, 38th Annual AAH Conference, 29th-31st March 2012.
Jewish Melancholia: An examination of the interrelationship between medieval notions of
melancholy and the Jewish body.
University of Edinburgh, AAH New Voices 2011: Madness and Revolt, 25th November 2011.
The Fallen Woman? Shifting perceptions of Synagoga.
Olomouc University, 2nd International Students’ Workshop, Central European Jewish
Studies: The students’ voice, 14th-16th October 2011.
Is Synagoga Melancholy?
University of Glasgow, Scottish Society of Art history: Art History:Current and Future
Directions, 11th June 2011.
‘Blind, weak, sick and impotent:’ Personifying Judaism in the Middle Ages
University of Glasgow, History of Art Postgraduate Conference, 9th May 2011.
PUBLICATIONS:
‘Homo Signorum: Looking to God or Looking to the Stars? The Body in Medieval
Christianity,’ Abraxas: Special Issue 1 (May, 2013)
‘She Moves in Mysterious Ways: Re-interpreting Synagoga,’ Beyond the Boarders, 18th
February 2013 [http://beyondborders-medievalblog.blogspot.co.uk/2013/02/she-moves-in-
mysterious-ways-re.html]
‘The Equivocal Woman: Shifting Perceptions of Synagoga’ Beyond the Boarders, 4th
February 2013 [http://beyondborders-medievalblog.blogspot.co.uk/2013/02/the-equivocal-
woman-shifting.html?spref=fb]
Review: Mother of God: A History of the Virgin Mary by Miri Rubin,’ The Kelvingrove Review,
Vol. 8 (October 2011)

Conference Papers and Publications

  • 1.
    CONFERENCE PAPERS: Marginal andIntricate: Synagoga and the Medieval Christian Conception of Judaism.Courtauld Insititue of Art, Boundaries in Medieval Art and Architecture Postgraduate Conference, 1st February 2014. See No Evil: Synagoga’s Blindfold University of Glasgow, History of Art Postgraduate Conference, 7th -9th May 2013. Born Under A Bad Sign: The Influence of Astrology on the Medieval Personification of Judaism. Reading University, 39th Annual AAH Conference, 11th-13th April 2013. The Feminine Mystique: Gendering the Medieval Jew. University of Bath, Gender and Medieval Studies Conference 2013, 4-6th January 2013. Homo Signorum: Looking to God or Looking to the Stars? – The Role of the Body in Medieval Christianity. University of Cambridge, Charming Intentions: Occultism, Magic and the History of Art , 3-4th December 2012. ‘Is the Medieval Christian Body Really Christian?’ – The Influence of Arabic sources on medieval physiognomy and Politics of Representation. University of Edinburgh, From Influence to Translation: Art of the Global Middle Ages, 14th- 16th May 2012. Humouring the medieval Jew: An examination of the medieval Jewish body University of Glasgow, History of Art Postgraduate Conference, 10th May 2012. Crime and Punishment: Penitence and the Fear of Eternal Damnation on the Strasbourg South Facade. The Open University, 38th Annual AAH Conference, 29th-31st March 2012. Jewish Melancholia: An examination of the interrelationship between medieval notions of melancholy and the Jewish body. University of Edinburgh, AAH New Voices 2011: Madness and Revolt, 25th November 2011. The Fallen Woman? Shifting perceptions of Synagoga. Olomouc University, 2nd International Students’ Workshop, Central European Jewish Studies: The students’ voice, 14th-16th October 2011. Is Synagoga Melancholy? University of Glasgow, Scottish Society of Art history: Art History:Current and Future Directions, 11th June 2011. ‘Blind, weak, sick and impotent:’ Personifying Judaism in the Middle Ages University of Glasgow, History of Art Postgraduate Conference, 9th May 2011.
  • 2.
    PUBLICATIONS: ‘Homo Signorum: Lookingto God or Looking to the Stars? The Body in Medieval Christianity,’ Abraxas: Special Issue 1 (May, 2013) ‘She Moves in Mysterious Ways: Re-interpreting Synagoga,’ Beyond the Boarders, 18th February 2013 [http://beyondborders-medievalblog.blogspot.co.uk/2013/02/she-moves-in- mysterious-ways-re.html] ‘The Equivocal Woman: Shifting Perceptions of Synagoga’ Beyond the Boarders, 4th February 2013 [http://beyondborders-medievalblog.blogspot.co.uk/2013/02/the-equivocal- woman-shifting.html?spref=fb] Review: Mother of God: A History of the Virgin Mary by Miri Rubin,’ The Kelvingrove Review, Vol. 8 (October 2011)