Visions, Vows and Wonders: Religion and the Sea in the Eastern Mediterranean, 15th-19th Centuries, FORTH Institute for Mediterranean Studies, Rethymnon, October 12–13, 2018
Τhe international conference "Visions, Vows and Wonders: Religion and the Sea in the Eastern Mediterranean, 15th-19th centuries" organised by the Centre of Maritime History, Institute for Mediterranean Studies/FORTH and Southern Connecticut State University will take place in 12-13 October 2018 at IMS/FORTH, in Rethymnon.
Speakers include Michele Bacci (Site-Bound Sanctity in a Fluid Space: Late Medieval Shrines in the Aegean and Levantine Seas), Elena Boeck (From Cyprus, to Constantinople, to Cuba and Beyond: Marian Geographies, Russian Imagination, and Confrontations with Counter-Reformation), Elias Kolovos (Greek Orthodox Monastic Networks across the Aegean Sea during the Ottoman Centuries), and Michalis N. Michael (Expanding in an Ottoman World: Monastic Economy and Kykkos Monastery).