Mahindra Humanities Center Celtic Seminars

Celtic Literature and Culture topics include aspects of Celtic literatures and cultures from ancient to modern times, with an emphasis on new approaches to these topics. In addition, the seminar seeks to explore interfaces with other literatures and oral traditions. Sponsored by the Mahindra Humanities Center at Harvard University. MHC and Celtic Languages and Literatures will host numerous lectures and talks throughout the year.  

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Upcoming Events

The John V. Kelleher Lecture

October 8, 2026
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5:00PM - 7:00PM EDT
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Harvard University. Barker Center, Thompson room
The 22nd John V. Kelleher Lecture is given this year by Professor Barry Lewis of the School of Celtic Studies at the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies. "The poet in the medieval Welsh court: rereading Phylip Brydydd's encounter with the gofeirdd." The...

The Harvard Celtic Colloquium

Oct. 9 - Oct 11, 2026
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9:00AM - 3:00PM EDT
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Harvard University. Barker Center, Thompson room
Harvard Celtic Colloquium We are looking forward to the 45th HCC. October 9-11, 2026. Details to follow. This three day colloquium has been operating since 1981. The graduate students of the Harvard Celtic Department have organized and hosted the Annual...