Michaelmas 2016

CELEBRATING RAMON LLULL IN OXFORD

Ramon Llull’s life and work 700 years after his death

Vida i obra de Ramon Llull en els 700 anys de la seva mort

Colloquium coorganized by the Institut Ramon Llull and the Magdalen Iberian Medieval Studies Seminar (MIMSS)

Summer Common Room, Magdalen College, Oxford

Friday, 25 November 2016

OPEN TO EVERYBODY, BUT PLACES ARE LIMITED - PLEASE CONFIRM ATTENDANCE BY E-MAIL TO mimss@magd.ox.ac.uk 

Programme:

10.30.- Opening remarks - Juan-Carlos Conde (Director of MIMSS, Tutorial Fellow in Spanish, Magdalen College)

11.00.- Lola Badia (Universitat de Barcelona): “To From Robert Pring-Mill to Ramon Llull, In Memoriam”

11.40.- Discussion

12.00.- Robert D. Hughes (Centre de Documentació Ramon Llull, Universitat de Barcelona): “Preliminary Remarks on Internal Discourse in Ramon Llull: Sources, Implications and Applications”

12.40.- Discussion

13.00.- End of the morning session

14.30.- Start of the afternoon session - Dominique De Courcelles (Ecole Nationale des Chartes-CNRS, Paris): “Acoger a Dios en la naturaleza: Llull, Subirachs, Vasarely?”

15.10.- Discussion

15.30.- Tea and coffee break

16.00.- Sarah Boss (University of Roehampton): “Finding God in the physical world: A comparison between Llull and Eriugena”

16.40.- Discussion

17.00.- Amador Vega (Universitat Pompeu Fabra): “Ramon Llull's aesthetic thought”

17.40.- Discussion

18.00.- Closing remarks

Trinity 2016

Prof. Tomás Albaladejo

(Universidad Autónoma de Madrid)

Retórica medieval: de la textualidad a la representación

Session of MIMSS, Friday 10 June 2016

Lecture Room A, Magdalen College, 5:00pm

Michaelmas 2015

Prof. Juan Miguel Valero

(Universidad de Salamanca & IEMYR-SEMYR)

Alonso de Cartagena intérprete de Seneca: el presente del pasado

Session of MIMSS, Friday 27 November 2015

Summer Common Room, Magdalen College, 5.00pm

(Tea and Coffee will be served from 4.30pm) 

Trinity 2015

COURT AND RELIGION IN LATE MEDIEVAL SPAIN: WOMEN AND THEIR CULTURAL MODELS

A MIMSS one-day colloquium

Auditorium

Magdalen College, Oxford

Friday, 12 June 2015

Chair: Professor Jeremy Lawrance (University of Nottingham)

15.00-15.30: Professor Pedro Manuel Cátedra (Magdalen College, Oxford & Universidad de Salamanca). Ruptura de autoridad: de los textos sobre a los textos para la mujer.

15.30-16.00: Professor Rebeca Sanmartín Bastida (Universidad Complutense, Madrid). Readings on Visionary Women: A Case Study, the II Duke of Alba´s Library.

16.00-16.30: Professor Marías Morrás (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona). Alone of All Her Sex, on Earth as It Is in Heaven: The Virgin Mary as Model of Queenship.

16.30-17.00: Coffee Break

17.00-18.00: Colloquium Roundtable: Court and Convent as Spaces of Creation.

Organised by MIMSS (Magdalen Iberian Medieval Studies Seminar) and the Research Project La construcción de la santidad femenina y el discurso visionario (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)

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Noel Blanco Mourelle

(Columbia University)

New Instruments: Early Modern Lullism and the Teaching of Grammar

Session of MIMSS, Friday 8 May 2015
Lecture Room A, Magdalen College, 5.00pm

Hilary 2015

Colloquium on Hispanic Texts and Manuscripts

 MIMSS

Summer Common Room
Magdalen College, Oxford

Friday 30 January 2015 from 3.00pm

Tea and Coffee will be available from 2.45

3.00-3.40: Dr Barry Taylor (The British Library):

 Vincent of Beauvais and Alfonso X

3.40-4.20: Professor Anthony Lappin (Maynooth/SCAS Uppsala):

 The strata of annotations to the «Alchoran latinus» of 1143 and its publication from Cluny

4.20-4.50: Break

4.50-5.30: Dr Juan Carlos Conde (Oxford): 

    Lost and Found: the fifteenth-century manuscript of João I of Portugal’s «Livro da Montaria»

5.30-6.15: Professor Jeremy Lawrance (Nottingham):

Philip II and the editing of the Gothic Fathers (title to be confirmed)

6.15-6.30: Professor David Hook (Oxford):

Pentrials: Towards a Taxonomy of a Genre?

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 Dr Déborah González

(Universidade de Santiago de Compostela)


 Emoción y enfermedad en las «Cantigas de Santa María»

Session of MIMSS, Friday 13 February 2015
Old Practice Room, Magdalen College, 5.00pm

(Tea and Coffee will be served from 4.30pm)



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Professor Rosanna Cantavella

(Universitat de València)

Sex education in a medieval handbook on seduction: the «Facetus» 

and its Catalan translation

Session of MIMSS, Friday 20 February 2015
Summer Common Room, Magdalen College, 5.00pm

(Tea and Coffee will be served from 4.30pm)