MIMSS-Previous Activities

Michaelmas 2011

2012-01-20T08:34:00.001-08:00

Literary and intellectual convergences in fifteenth-century Spain, I

Session of MIMSS

Thursday, 24 November 2011

Summer Common Room, Magdalen College

3.30.- Welcome. Coffee and tea

4.00.- Prof. Georgina Olivetto (Universidad de Buenos Aires - SECRIT): "A mule, a mule, my Republic for a mule: Alonso de Cartagena y la traducción latina de la República de Platón"

4.45.- Prof. Jeremy Lawrance (University of Nottingham): "Alfonso de Cartagena, humanism and the court in fifteenth-century Castile"

5.30.- Discussion

6.15.- End of the session

Trinity 2011

2011-07-18T01:54:00.001-07:00

Digital Methods for Medieval Hispanic Studies / Informática y textos hispánicos medievales
International Colloquium of the Medieval Hispanic Text and Manuscript Seminar (in collaboration with MIMSS)
8-9 July 2011
Magdalen College, Oxford

8 July
10.00-11.00 Registration
11.00 Welcome and Introduction: Stephen Parkinson/Juan-Carlos Conde
11.15 Harvey Sharrer (University of California, Santa Barbara): "Updating PhiloBiblon"
12.00 Paul Spence (King's College London): "Digital Humanities and Hispanic Studies Meet: the CHARTA (Corpus Hispanico y Americano en la red: textos antiguos) network"
1.00 Lunch
2.30 Andrés Enrique-Arias (Universitat de les Illes Balears): "New resources for the study of Spanish medieval language and culture through its biblical translations: the Biblia Medieval corpus and website"
3.15 Francisco Gago Jover (Holy Cross College): "The Digital Library of Old Spanish Texts: Challenges and Possibilities"
4.00 Coffee break
4.30 Michael Ferreira (University of Georgetown): "Developments in the medieval content of the Corpus del español and the Corpus do português"
5.30 Esther Gómez-Sierra (University of Manchester): "Dialogyca BDDH (Biblioteca Digital de Diálogo Hispánico): Hispanic dialogues on the web"
6.30 Reception and Conference Dinner

9 July
9.15 Stephen Parkinson (University of Oxford): "The Cantigas de Santa Maria database and critical edition"
9.45 Fiona Maguire and Dorothy Severin (University of Liverpool): "The Electronic Library of 15th century Castilian Cancionero Manuscripts"
10.30 Isabel Navas Ocaña (Universidad de Almeria): "Biblioteca digital de escritoras medievales hispánicas"
11.15 Susana Pedro (Universidade de Lisboa): "The Dictionary of Portuguese Palaeographic Abbreviations project: moving a pioneer's work into the Digital Age"
12.00 John Pybus (OUCS): "Oxford Virtual Research Environment for the Study of Documents and Manuscripts"

Reapproaching Fernando de Rojas' Celestina

Session of MIMSS

Thursday, June 9 2011

Summer Common Room, Magdalen College

3.00.- Welcome. Tea and Coffee.

3.30.- Presentation of the first volume of the Publications of the Magdalen Iberian Medieval Studies Seminar, in collaboration with the Papers of the Medieval Hispanic Research Seminar (Queen Mary, University of London): Ramón Menéndez Pidal after Forty Years: A Reassessment. With Juan-Carlos Conde (Director, MIMSS, and Editor, PMIMSS) and Rosa Vidal-Doval (General Editor, PMHRS)

3.45.- Amaranta Saguar García (Lady Margaret Hall, University of Oxford): "'Compuesta en reprensión de los locos enamorados': Sticking up for the Didacticism of Celestina"

4.30.- Joseph T. Snow (Michigan State University): "Unexpected and Unseen Listeners in Celestina: There are More than You Thought"

5.15.- Discussion

Hilary 2011

2011-05-06T14:02:00.000-07:00

Dr Lucia Binotti

(University of North Carolina)

Reading and readers of Spanish Sentimental Fiction in Italy

Session of MIMSS

Thursday, March 3, 2011, 5.00 pm

Old Practice Room, Magdalen College

(Tea and coffee will be served from 4.30)

Michaelmas 2010

2010-10-08T05:47:00.000-07:00

Prof. Carlos Heusch

(Ecole Normale Supérieure, Lyon)

Los orígenes de la ficción caballeresca en Castilla:

el nuevo contexto del siglo XIV

Thursday, November 11 2010, 5.00pm

Summer Common Room, Magdalen College

(Tea and coffee will be served from 4.30)

The Poema de mio Cid and Medieval Castilian Epic: New Scholarship, New Directions, II

Session of MIMSS
Magdalen College, Oxford

Summer Common Room

Friday November 5, 2010

3.30.- Welcome. Tea and coffee

4.00.- Prof. Eukene Lacarra (Universidad del País Vasco):“El Poema de Mío Cid y los Espejos de Príncipes”

4.40.-Discussion

5.00.- Dr. David Hook (Westbury on Trym): "Actors and Extras in the Poema de Mio Cid: Reflections on Some Medieval Manifestations of the Heroic Catalogue"

5.40.- Discussion

6.00.- End of the session

El libro en el mundo hispánico: nuevas tendencias y direcciones

Monday 20 and Tuesday 21 September 2010

Auditorium, Magdalen College, Oxford

(Free admission. Open to everyone. If planning to attend, please contact juan-carlos.conde@magd.ox.ac.uk)

Monday 20

Morning session:

9.15.— Opening remarks (Clive Griffin & Juan-Carlos Conde)

9.30-10.10: MARÍA LUISA LÓPEZ-VIDRIERO ABELLÓ (Real Biblioteca, Madrid): “Otras miradas sobre los inventarios de librerías nobiliarias”

10.10-10.30: Discussion

10.30-11.10: JULIÁN MARTÍN ABAD (Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid): “Los fondos de carácter bibliofílico en las colecciones de incunables de España”
11.10-11.30: Discussion

11.30-12.00: Coffee Break

12.00-12.40: MERCEDES FERNÁNDEZ VALLADARES (Universidad Complutense de Madrid): “De la tipobibliografía a la biblioiconografía: la ilustración de los pliegos sueltos burgaleses del siglo XVI”
12.40-1.00: Discussion. End of the morning session

Afternoon session:

2.30-3.10: John O’Neill (The Hispanic Society of America): “Archer M. Huntington, su política de coleccionismo libresco, y la Hispanic Society of America"
3.10-3.30: Coloquio

3.30-4.10: GIUSEPPE MAZZOCCHI (Università degli Studi, Pavia): “Libros españoles antiguos en bibliotecas italianas: el caso de la Universitaria de Pavía ”
4.10-4.30: Discussion

4.30-5.00: Tea Break

5.00-5.40: FERNANDO BOUZA ÁLVAREZ (Universidad Complutense, Madrid)

“Usos intencionales de la colección de libros como forma de majestad regia o distinción aristocrática: el caso de la Nova Scientia en el XVII ibérico”
5.40-6.00: Discussion. End of the afternoon session

Tuesday 21

Morning session:

9.30-10.10: IDALIA GARCÍA AGUILAR (Centro Universitario de Investigaciones Bibliotecológicas, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. México): “Entre plúteos y sombras: un recorrido por la materialidad de los impresos novohispanos”
10.10-10.30: Discussion

10.30-11.10: ANTONIO CASTILLO (Universidad de Alcalá de Henares): “No sólo libros. Papeles efímeros en la sociedad hispana de la temprana Edad Moderna”
11.10-11.30: Discussion

11.30-12.00: Coffee Break

12.00-12.40: RON TRUMAN (Christ Church, Oxford): “Un Index librorum prohibitorum español en la Ginebra calvinista: la edición de 1619 por Jean Crespin del Index de Madrid 1612, con un prefacio de Benedetto Turretini, profesor Sacrarum literarum”
12.40-1.00: Discussion. End of the morning session

Afternoon session:

2.30-3.10: SONIA GARZA MERINO (Universidad de Alcalá de Henares): “Bibliografía textual a la española”
3.10-3.30: Discussion

3.30-4.00: Tea Break

4.00-6.00: Commemorating the 100th anniversary of Antonio Rodríguez-Moñino's birthday:

4.00-4.40: VÍCTOR INFANTES (Universidad Complutense de Madrid): “La memoria impresa de Antonio Rodríguez-Moñino”

4.40-5.20: PEDRO M. CÁTEDRA (Universidad de Salamanca): “Epistolario de bibliófilos y bibliógrafos: Rodríguez Moñino y Eugenio Asensio”

5.20-5.50: Discussion

5.50-6.00: Final Remarks. End of the colloquium

Trinity 2010

2010-04-10T07:38:00.000-07:00

The Poema de mio Cid and Medieval Castilian Epic: New Scholarship, New Directions / Nuevas contribuciones y nuevas orientaciones en el estudio del Poema de mio Cid y la épica medieval castellana

A one-day colloquium to be held at the Magdalen Iberian Medieval Studies Seminar

Magdalen College

Summer Common Room

Friday April 30, 2010

Morning session

9.30-10.00.- Welcome. Coffee
10.00.-Opening Remarks

10.00.- Alberto Montaner (Universidad de Zaragoza), "Épica, historicidad, historificación: La gesta y el cantar en el medievo hispánico"

10.45.- David Pattison (Magdalen College, Oxford), "Social Rank in the Poema de mio Cid"

11.30.-Javier Rodríguez Molina (Universidad de Valladolid), "A minimis incipe: problemas lingüísticos en el códice y en las ediciones del Poema de mio Cid"

12.15.- Discussion

1.00.- End of the morning session

Afternoon session

2..45-3.00.- Tea and coffee
3.00.- Francisco Bautista (Universidad de Salamanca), "Problemas en torno a la leyenda de Sancho II"

3.45.- Geraldine Coates (St. Anne's College, Oxford), "Más avremos adelant: Minaya Álvar Fáñez and the Heroic Vision in the Cantar de Mio Cid"

4.30.- Ian Michael (Exeter College, Oxford) "Decisions! Decisions! Problems of Re-editing the Cantar de Mio Cid"

5.15.- Discussion

6.00.- End of the Colloquium

Hilary 2010

2010-01-02T05:28:00.000-08:00

Dr Antonella Liuzzo Scorpo

(University of Exeter)

Could a Muslim be ‘amigo de paz’? Pragmatic Tolerance and Didactic Models of Friendship in the Works of Alfonso X of Castile (1252-1284)

Session of MIMSS

Friday, February 26, 2010, 5.00 pm

Summer Common Room, Magdalen College
(Tea and coffee will be served from 4.30)

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The Spanish Mester de Clerecía: manuscripts, texts and textual problems

A Joint Session of MIMSS and The Medieval Hispanic Manuscript and Text Seminar

Convenors: Dr. Stephen Parkinson (Linacre College) & Dr. Juan-Carlos Conde (Magdalen College &

MIMSS)

Dr Anthony J. Lappin (University of Manchester)

Gonçalvo de Verçeo: the poet and his chums

Dr Juan Casas Rigall (Universidade de Santiago)

El «Libro de Alexandre» y sus problemas ecdóticos

Friday, 12 February 2010, 4.00pm
Lecture Room A, Magdalen College, Oxford

Michaelmas 2009

2009-10-10T05:12:00.000-07:00

Dr Barry Taylor

(The British Library)

Juan de Mena's Other Allegories in the «Laberinto de Fortuna»

Session of MIMSS

Friday, October 30, 2009, 5.00 pm

Summer Common Room, Magdalen College

(Tea and coffee will be served from 4.30)

Trinity 2009

2009-05-01T08:02:00.000-07:00

Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages-University of Oxford

Taylor Special Lecture 2009

Prof. Pedro M. Cátedra
(Universidad de Salamanca & SEMYR)

Uso y usos de la literatura en la Edad Media española

Friday 15 May 2009, 5.00pm
Institutio Tayloriana, room 2, St Giles, Oxford

Convened by Dr. Juan-Carlos Conde (Magdalen College, Oxford & MIMSS)

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Gaude Virgo Gloriosa: Marian Miracle Literature in the Iberian Peninsula and France in the Middle Ages

A one-day colloquium to be held at the Magdalen Iberian Medieval Studies Seminar

Magdalen College
Summer Common Room
Friday May 22, 2009

Morning Session:
9.30-10.00.- Welcome. Coffee and Tea.

10.00.- Opening Remarks

10.05-10.45.- Miri Rubin (Queen Mary, University of London): “Madonna: How Mary became universally local”

10.45-11.25.- David Barnett (Queen Mary, University of London). “The Sources of a Fifteenth-century Catalan Mariale (Barcelona Cathedral Archive, MS 6)”

11.25-12.05.- Fernando Baños Vallejo (Universidad de Oviedo): "El papel del intérprete en losMilagros de Berceo"

12.05-12.30.- Discussion. End of the morning session.

Afternoon Session:

2.30-3.10.- Stephen Parkinson (Linacre College, University of Oxford): “The miracles came in two by two: paired narratives in the Cantigas de Santa Maria”

3.10-3.50.- Emma Gatland (Somerville College, University of Oxford): “ ‘Asmó bien esta cosa que·l istrié a mal puerto’: The Space and Place of Women in Gonzalo de Berceo’s Milagros de Nuestra Señora”

3.50-4.00.- Break (Coffee and Tea)

4.00-4.40.-Anthony Hunt (St. Peter’s College, University of Oxford): “Admiring Reflections”

4.40-5.20.- Elvira Fidalgo (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela): “Las cantigas de loor alfonsinas en el contexto de la escuela trovadoresca gallego-portuguesa”

5.20-5.50.- Discussion. Final Remarks. End of the colloquium

Hilary 2009

2009-01-10T09:14:00.000-08:00

Dr Antonio Doñas
(Universitat de València)

Traducción, política y destierro a fines de la Edad Media: el «Boecio de consolación» en Aragón y Castilla

Session of MIMSS
Friday, March 13, 2009, 5.00 pm
Summer Common Room, Magdalen College
(Tea and coffee will be served from 4.30)

Professor Carlos Alvar

(Université de Genève)

Cementerios y tumbas en algunos libros de caballerias

Session of MIMSS
Friday, January 30, 2009, 5.00 pm
Summer Common Room, Magdalen College
(Tea and coffee will be served from 4.30)

Michaelmas 2008

2008-10-09T06:51:00.000-07:00

Profesor José Manuel Fradejas Rueda

(Departamento de Lengua Española, Universidad de Valladolid)

Falconry in the Iberian Peninsula: its History and Literature

Session of MIMSS
Thursday, November 20, 2008, 5.00 pm
Old Practice Room, Magdalen College
(Tea and coffee will be served from 4.30)

Trinity 2008

2008-05-01T04:48:00.000-07:00

1968-2008: The work of Ramón Menéndez Pidal forty years after his death

A one-day colloquium to be held at the Magdalen Iberian Medieval Studies Seminar

Magdalen College

Summer Common Room

May 30, 2008

Morning Session

10.30-11.00. — Coffee and refreshments

11.00. — Opening Remarks — Juan Carlos Conde (Magdalen College, University of Oxford)

11.10. — Alan Deyermond (Queen Mary, University of London): “Menéndez Pidal and the Epic”

11.50. — Geraldine Coates (St. Anne’s College, University of Oxford): “Vida latente, literatura viviente: Menéndez Pidal and the Romancero, Forty Years on”

12.30. — Discussion

12.50. — End of the Morning Session

Afternoon Session

2.30. — David Pattison (Magdalen College, University of Oxford): “Menéndez Pidal and Alphonsine Historiography”

3.10. — Simon Barton (University of Exeter): “Ramón Menéndez Pidal, Historian”

3.50. — Discussion and Tea

4.15. — Inés Fernández-Ordóñez (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid): “Menéndez Pidal y la fundación de la dialectología hispánica: revisión crítica con un siglo de distancia”

4.55. — Roger Wright (University of Liverpool): “Menéndez Pidal and the History of Spanish Language”

5.35. — Discussion. Closing Remarks

6.00. — End of the conference

Hilary 2008

2008-01-21T08:00:00.000-08:00

Professor Nancy Marino

(Chair, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, Michigan State University)

The Death of Jorge Manrique: History, Legend, and Ballad

Session of MIMSS
Thursday, March 6, 2008, 5.00 pm
Summer Common Room, Magdalen College
(Tea and coffee will be served from 4.30)

Professor Jeremy Lawrance

(Chair, Department of Hispanic and Latin American Studies, University of Nottingham)

From Manuscript to Performance: The Example of Medieval Spain

Inaugural session of MIMSS
Friday, February 8, 2008. 5.00 pm
Auditorium, Magdalen College
(Tea and coffee will be served from 4.30)