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XXVIIe Colloque international de la « Société d’analyse de la topique romanesque » (SATOR) à l’Université Sorbonne Nouvelle – Paris 3 Paris, 12-13-14 juin 2013 Fictions de l’imposture, impostures de la fiction. Imposture et fiction dans les récits d’Ancien Régime Ce 27ème colloque … Lire la suite →

L’École française de Rome, en collaboration avec l’Université de Roma 3, l’EHESS (Centre des normes juridiques de Paris – UMR 8178, le CIHAM de Lyon (UMR 5648) et l’Université de Montpellier 3 (Centre d’études médiévales de Montpellier, EA 4583), organise … Lire la suite →

Venue: Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies, Fabianinkatu 24, Helsinki Date: 14-15 March 2013  In medieval and early modern Europe society, the Grim Reaper, death, was a recurrent guest. Leaving emotional aspects aside, the omnipresence of death required people to prepare … Lire la suite →

Locating Boccaccio in 2013 is a series of events to be held at the University of Manchester, UK, to commemorate 700 years since Boccaccio’s birth. Individual papers and panel proposals are now invited for this international conference, to be held … Lire la suite →

The « animal moment » has arrived in France, perhaps belatedly with respect to the English-speaking world, but certainly in its distinctive shape and significance. More than a quarter century after Robert Delort announced that Animals Have a History (1984), a rich but fragmented scholarship … Lire la suite →

The Call For Papers for Vagantes 2013 is now open. Vagantes is now the largest conference in North America for graduate students studying the Middle Ages. Vagantes aims to provide an open dialogue among junior scholars from all fields of … Lire la suite →

Ce colloque est organisé par l’unité de recherche IPSE (Identités. Politiques, Sociétés, Espaces) de l’Université du Luxembourg dans le cadre du projet de recherche « Histoire des villes luxembourgeoises ». Les organisateurs privilégient des approches pluridisciplinaires qui retracent des évolutions … Lire la suite →

Gender in the European Town: Medieval to ModernUniversity of Southern Denmark, Odense, 22-25 May 2013 As places which fostered and disseminated key social, economic, political and cultural developments, historically towns have been central to the creation of gendered identities and … Lire la suite →

Wednesday 13th March – Friday 15th March 2013 Lisbon, Portugal Not every culture recognises the notion of sin but all of them recognise the idea of a religious or spiritual transgression. All or nearly all the ‘Christian’ vices-virtues were those … Lire la suite →

The conference will consider how princely and civic architecture of the period, together with ephemeral architecture constructed for the occasion, have contributed to the implied meaning of a diverse series of festivals across Europe between approximately 1400 and 1700. Scholars have interpreted festivals … Lire la suite →