SU Hosts Lecture on European Response to the Ottoman Empire
SALISBURY, MD---黑料网’s History Department hosts the lecture “Chivalry and Antemurale Rhetoric as a Response to Ottoman Expansion in Europe” by Dr. Emir Filipovic 5:30 p.m. Thursday, February 25, in a virtual setting.
Filipovic, professor of history at the University of Sarajevo, explores the role of chivalry, frontiers and borders in the history of Ottoman expansion in southeastern Europe. Particular focus is placed on the development of a frontier discourse and identity.
The strategic position of southeastern Europe – located between the civilizational spheres of East and West, Islam and Christianity – is presented as the setting for chivalry and antemurale rhetoric.
Sponsored by SU’s Fulton Public Humanities Committee, the event is free and the public is invited.
For more information call 410-543-6245 or visit the SU website.