6-8 march 2014
German Historical Institute London – 17, Bloomsbury Square, London
WC1A 2NJ
Attendance is free, but please register with Carole Sterckx (sterckx@ghil.ac.uk) by 3 March as seats are limited.
Programme :
Thursday, 6 march
13:00-14:00 : Registration
14:00-14:15 : Welcome
14:15-15:45 – Session 1
Chair: Jonathan Rubin
Christine Caldwell Ames (Columbia, SC) – Making Monks: Heresy, Obedience, and the Individual in the Dominican Order
Sita Steckel (Münster) – Normative Strategy and Rule-Making Tactics. The Secular-Mendicant Controversy in France and Its Impact on Dominican Normative Order
Matthew Champion (London) – Nicolas Jacquier and Fifteenth-Century Dominican Reform
15:45-16:15 : coffee break
16:15-17:15 – Session 2
Chair: Mercedes Pérez Vidal
Gilberto Coralejo Moiteiro (Lisbon) – Clarifying the Rules: A Normative System for the Observant Dominican Nuns (Portugal, 15th-16th centuries)
Johnny Jakobsen (Copenhagen) – Fratres regulares et irregulares – Dominican Implementation, Observation and Violation of Rules in the Province of Dacia
17:15-17:45 : Coffee break
17:45-18:45 Keynote :
Gert Melville (Dresden) – Pragmatism for the Sake of Neighbour’s Soul. An Introduction to the Rational Bases of the Dominican Constitution and Organisation
Chair: Cornelia Linde
Friday, 7 march
9:15-10:45 – Session 3
Chair: Christian Leitmeir
Klaus-Bernward Springer (Erfurt) – Law and Rules, Obedience and Disobedience within the Dominican Order: A Survey
Cornelia Linde (London) – Disciplinary Deportations. (Temporary) Resettlement as a Means of Correction
Wolfram Hoyer, OP (Augsburg) – Volumus ut carceres fiant… – The Dominican Legislation on Detention and Imprisonment
10:45-11:15 : Coffee break
11:15-12:45 – Session 4
Chair: Eleanor Giraud
Joanna Cannon (London) – Unintended Consequences: Dominican Legislation and Uniformitas in the Art of Later-Medieval Central Italy
Mercedes Pérez Vidal (Mexico City) – Uniformitas vs diversitas. Legislation, Architecture and Liturgy in the Dominican Nunneries in Castile during the Late Middle Ages
Sebastian Mickisch (Dresden) – Architecture and Space as Reflected in Normative and Narrative Dominican Sources
12:45-14:15 : Lunch
14:15-15:45 – Session 5
Chair: Christine Caldwell Ames
Elias H. Füllenbach, OP (Düsseldorf) – Hunting Dogs? Dominican Mission to the Jews in the 13th and 14th Century
Harvey Hames (Beer Sheva) – The Dominicans and Mission: Looking Again at the Barcelona Disputation of 1263
Thomas Burman (Knoxville, TN) – Ramon Marti, the Trinity, and the Limits of Dominican Mission
15:45-16:15 : Coffee break
16:15-17:45 – Session 6
Chair : Matthew Champion
Eleanor Giraud (London) – Totum officium bene correctum habeatur in domo : The Imposition of a New Uniform Liturgy
Hrvoje Beban (Zagreb) – Nullus scienter litteram aut notam mutet. Dominicans (Dis)Obeying the Regulations for the Copying of Chant Books. An Example from Late Medieval Dalmatia
Christian Leitmeir (Bangor) – A Forbidden Art? Dominican Polyphony Re- Considered
18:00-21:00 : Dinner
Saturday, 8 march
9:15-10:45 – Session 7
Chair : Sita Steckel
Jonathan Rubin (Jerusalem) – The Beginnings of the Study of Foreign Languages in the Dominican Order: Regulation, Implementation and Impact.
Anne Holloway (Melbourne) – Performance Management: Creating Order in Thirteenth-Century Dominican Preaching
Emily Corran (London) – The Early Casuistry of Lying in Dominican Confessors’ Manuals
10:45-11:15 : Coffee break
11:15-12:15 – Session 8
Chair: Anne Holloway
Gábor Bradács (Debrecen) – Pope-Emperor Chronicles and the Dominican Legislation (Twelfth to Fifteenth Century)
Attila Györkös (Debrecen) – Devotion as Disobedience in the Lives of St. Marguerite of Hungary
12:15-12:45 : Concluding remarks
Source de l’information : Medieval Art Research






