Michaelmas 2018





Courtly Scholasticism in the Crown of Aragon

A Session of MIMSS
Magdalen College, Oxford
9 November 2018
Summer Common Room



16.00-16.15.- Welcome and Opening Remarks (María Morrás, University of Oxford & MIMSS)

16.15-16.45.- Sadurní Martí (ILCC, Universitat de Girona), “Troubadour Clerics”

16.45-17.00.- Discussion

17.00-17.30.- Miriam Cabré (ILCC, Universitat de Girona), “Learning and Laughter in Late Troubadour Culture”

17.30-17.45.- Discussion

17.45-18.15.- Ann Giletti (Faculty of Theology and Religion, University of Oxford), “Poetry and Reason: Scholasticism in a Medieval Poem”

18.15.- Discussion and closing remarks


(Coffee and tea will be served from 15.30)

Trinity 2019





From one humanism to another. Iberian humanism between Middle Ages and Renaissance /De un humanismo a otro. El humanismo ibérico entre la Edad Media y el Renacimiento /D’un humanisme à l’autre. L’humanisme ibérique entre le Moyen Âge et la Renaissance


International Colloquium at MIMSS – 14 June 2019Auditorium / Oscar Wilde RoomMagdalen College Oxford


Co-organized by MIMSS & ENS-Lyon-CIHAM

Morning session (Auditorium)
09h15. Opening remarks.
09h30. Carlos Heusch (ENS Lyon-CIHAM) «Séneca en el Tostado o las concesiones humanistas de un prudente teórico»
10h00. Mélanie Juste (U. Savoie Mont Blanc-LLSETI / CIHAM) «El maestro en Artes Alfonso de Madrigal o las vacilaciones de un joven humanista»
10h30. Discussion

Morning-Afternoon session (Oscar Wilde Room)
11h00. Coffee & Tea Break
11h30. Francisco Bautista (Universidad de Salamanca-SEMYR) «Fernando de Lucena y las malas noticias: retórica y diplomacia al final de la Edad Media»
12h00. Adrian Guyot (ENS Lyon-IHRIM) «¿Una luna de miel inesperada? Apuntes sobre la primera recepción de la obra de Maquiavelo en España (siglo XVI)»
12h30. Discussion

Afternoon-Evening session (Auditorium)
15h00. Marina Mestre (ENS Lyon-IHRIM) «El humanismo filosófico: Juan Luis Vives»
15h30. Jimena Gamba (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona-SPR) «Aparejo para morir: humanismo y artes moriendi antes de Trento»
16h00. Raphaële Garrod (Magdalen College & University of Oxford) «Catharsis and clysters: the wandering and much debated reception of Galen in Rabelais'sGargantua»
16h30. Discussion
17h00. Coffee & Tea Break
17h30. Round table: ¿Qué humanismo? ¿Cuántos humanismos? / What Humanism?How many Humanisms? / Quel humanisme? Combien d’humanismes? 
Opening remarks by Jeremy Lawrance (University of Oxford) & María Morrás (University of Oxford / Universitat Pompeu Fabra)

18h45-19.00. Closing remarks

Hilary 2019



Prof. David Arbesú

(University of South Florida)


El Sendebar a la luz de las versiones orientales:
errores de copia que dejan huella

Session of MIMSS, Friday 15 March, 2019
Oscar Wilde Room, Magdalen College, Oxford, 5.00pm


(Coffee and tea will be served from 4.30)