# Event Details - **Event Name**: Star Gazing: Astrology & Astronomy in the Medieval and Renaissance - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 10 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 am – Fri, 10 Apr, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Dive into the mysteries of the stars and how medieval minds blended astrology with early astronomy for this conference and festival.About this EventSince human beings first looked up at the heavens, the stars and other celestial bodies have played a crucial role in how people have made sense of the cosmos, their societies and the bodies they inhabit. On April 10-11, the Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies will host its biennial celebration of Popular Culture and the Deep Past (PCDP) at the Ohio State University on the topic of “Star Gazing: Astrology and Astronomy in the Medieval and Renaissance Imagination.”As in past years, this event will feature a scholarly conference with papers, round tables and keynote lectures by prominent scholars on the Friday of the event, followed by a Renaissance-faire-like carnival featuring exhibits, gaming, contests, live demonstrations and activities of all kinds the next day.Friday: At the OSU Faculty Club, 181 Oval Dr S, Columbus, OH 43210Saturday: At Metro High School, 420 E 19th Ave, Columbus, OH 43201Schedule coming soon. Go to the website for the full schedule and more information. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbus/star-gazing-astrology-and-astronomy-in-the-medieval-and-renaissance/100001984484660039 - **Event Categories**: business, festivals, conferences, contests, carnivals - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Columbus - **state**: OH - **country**: United States - **location**: The Ohio State University - **lat**: 40.0060889 - **long**: -83.0282624 - **full address**: The Ohio State University, 281 West Lane Avenue, Columbus, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Star Gazing: Astrology & Astronomy in the Medieval and Renaissance - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/ffb823880d664916b9603ce14fc62cc264e853cedf2401c45dbf33c8c5090173-rimg-w1200-h600-dce8dcbe-gmir.jpg?v=1773732153 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Star Gazing: Astrology & Astronomy in the Medieval and Renaissance being held? - **A:** Star Gazing: Astrology & Astronomy in the Medieval and Renaissance takes place on Fri, 10 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 am to Fri, 10 Apr, 2026 at 06:00 pm at The Ohio State University, 281 West Lane Avenue, Columbus, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Star Gazing: Astrology & Astronomy in the Medieval and Renaissance? - **A:** Star Gazing: Astrology & Astronomy in the Medieval and Renaissance is organized by OSU Humanities Institute. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Star Gazing: Astrology & Astronomy in the Medieval and Renaissance is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Columbus, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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