Medieval seminar series: 'Cultural interface(s) in the medieval world'

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Medieval seminar series 2007-08

Autumn Semester

9 October - Huw Price (Bangor University):
The Normans in Welsh History

23 October - Paul Barnwell (Kellogg College, Oxford)
Parochial Churches and Religious Experience, 950-1500

6 November - Christian Thomas Leitmeir (UWB):
The ‘Flowers of Mensural Music’: A Cistercian Apologia for Polyphonic Music from the 14th Century

20 November - Sara Elin Roberts (UWB):
Bonking behind Bushes and Killing Concubines:
Women in the Welsh Legal Triads

4 December - Samantha Rayner (UWB):
Images of Rulers in Chaucer's ‘Book of the Duchess’

Spring Semester

5 February - Sue Niebrzydowski (UWB)
St Winefride: Translating Gwenfrewi

19 February - Postgraduate Study Day

4 March - Hanna J. Vorholt (The Warburg Institute, University of London)
Performativity of Images in Medieval Manuscripts:

8 April - Julie Barrau (Emmanuel College, Cambridge/ Paris Sorbonne University): TBA

22 April - Ann Buckley (National University of Ireland, Maynooth)
The Old French Lyric Lai and the Relationship between Latin and Vernacular Monophonic song

17/10/06 MALT

Professor Michael Clanchy, Institute of HIstorical Research, University of London - "The letters of Abelard and Heloise: are they history or literature? "

31/10/06 - #

Dr Peter D Clarke, Bangor University (History & Welsh History) - "New Evidence of Noble and Gentry Piety in Fifteenth-Century England and Wales"

08/11/06 - 4pm Wed in OSCRA

Professor Peter Field, Bangor University (English) - "Morte Arthure, the Montagus, and Milan"

28/11/06 #

Dr Joe Canning, Bangor University (History and Welsh History) - "How can we know who holds legitimate political power? Dante Alighieri on the right and wrong use of knowledge"

12/12/06 - Dean St

Dr Margaret Bent, Senior Research Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford - "Memento mei: Polyphonic Music in some 15th-century Commemorations for the Dead"

06/02/07 - **

Postgraduate Research Day: student names tba

20/02/07 - **

Professor John Harper, Bangor University (Music) - "Parish pride and personal patronage: the cultivation of music and the embellishment of worship in late medieval England"

06/03/07 - **

Dr Carole Weinberg, Manchester - "Virago or victim: the construction of Guinevere in Layamon's Brut"

20/03/07 - **

Professor Huw Pryce, Bangor University (History and Welsh History) - "Perceptions of the Past in the March of Wales"

17/04/07 - ** Dr Ceridwen Lloyd Morgan (independent researcher, formerly Director of Manuscripts, National Library of Wales), 'Manuscripts, Texts and Translations in Fifteenth-century Wales'

Postgraduate conference

Medievalism transformed: Imagining the Medieval World; an interdisciplinary postgraduate conference, 3 June 2006, in Bangor.

11/10/05 (IMEMS)

Professor Richard Sharpe, University of Oxford - "St David's PR men: the two versions of Rhygyfarch's Life of St David"

01/11/05

Professor Thomas Schmidt-Beste, Bangor University - "The end of the 'Middle Ages' and the beginning of the 'Renaissance' in
musical historiography"

23/11/05 (IMEMS)

Dr Cordelia Warr, University of Manchester - "Representing Stigmata / Performing Stigmata"

29/11/05

Dr Lesley Coote, University of Hull - "Prophecy and Genealogy in Late Medieval England"

06/12/05 (IMEMS)

Dr Ad Putter, Bristol University - "Hunting Lore and Hunting Jargon: Cultural Differences and Language Politics"

24/01/06

CANCELLED

Dr Matthew Pearson, Bangor University - "Orbis Britanniae: Anglo-Welsh Relations from Alfred to Edward the Confessor"

31/01/06

Professor P J C Field, Bangor University - "King Arthur in Wales, North and South"

07/02/06 (IMEMS)

Professor Wendy Scase, University of Birmingham - "Literature, Petition and Complaint in Late Medieval England"

14/03/06Dr Christiania Whitehead, University of Warwick - "'puttest thin hert into Goddis kechyn': homely writing for nuns in the Middle English Doctrine of the Hert"

02/05/06 postponed

Professor Huw Pryce, Bangor University - "Memory and Identity in the March of Wales"

16/05/06

Dr Raluca Radulescu, Bangor University - "Religion and Romance in Medieval England"

15 Feb 2005

'Issues of insularity and inculturation in a late-Medieval Welsh manuscript: the content and provenance of the Penpont Antiphoner' - Sally Harper, Lecturer in Music, Bangor University

15 March 2005

'The medieval Church, collective punishment and ideas of popular resistance' - Peter Clarke, Lecturer in Medieval History, Bangor University

12 April 2005

'Marriage Symbolism and Social Practice' - David d'Avray, Professor of Medieval History, University College London

10 May 2005

'Early Medieval Sculpture in south-west Wales: cultural connections' -
Nancy Edwards, Reader in Archaeology, Bangor University

14 June 2005
3 pm by videolink

'Absent Women and Reading the Paston Letters' - Diane Watt, Professor of Medieval English Literature, UW Aberystwyth

Medieval seminar series: 'Cultural interface(s) in the medieval world'

Archive

Medieval seminar series 2007-08

Spring Semester

17/10/06 MALT

Postgraduate conference