The workshop "Art and Power in Medieval Societies: Censorship, Propaganda and Public Service in the Eastern Mediterranean from Late Antiquity to the Ottoman Era" was held on May 19-20 at IAS CEU in Budapest, organized by GIAS Fellow Dr. Mariana Bodnaruk, Dr. Anna Adashinskaya from New Europe College in Romania, Senior Core Fellow Dr. Yuka Kadoi, and Senior Core Fellow Dr. Peter Martens.