Trinity 2012

New Approaches to the Romancero viejo, II 

Session of MIMSS

Friday 11 May 2012
Auditorium, Magdalen College, Oxford

(entrance from Longwall Street)

15.00 Introduction and Welcome
Professor David Hook / Dr Juan-Carlos Conde 

15.10 Professor Mike McGlynn (Wichita State University, Kansas)
"Cattle-raiding in Early Castile: The Romancero and Beyond."

15.55 Dr Geraldine Hazbun (St. Anne's College, University of Oxford)
"Kinship, Genealogy and the Family Romance in the Romancero viejo."

16.40 Coffee and tea

16.55 Dr Sizen Yiacoup (University of Liverpool)
"Religious Conversion, Loyalty and Honour in 'El asalto a Baeza' and 'Sayavedra'."

17.40 Discussion of the Papers.

18.15 End of Session.

Hilary 2012

Literary and intellectual convergences in late medieval Spain, II

Session of MIMSS

Friday 2 March 2012

Summer Common Room, Magdalen College

3.30.- Welcome. Coffee and tea

4.00.- Prof. Carlos Heusch (ENS-Lyon): "El florido árbol de las mentiras. Aproximación a la ficciología medieval desde don Juan Manuel"

4.45.- Prof. Jesús Rodríguez-Velasco (Columbia University): "Political Idiots".


5.30.- Discussion

6.15.- End of the session




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Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Death of
María Rosa Lida de Malkiel (1910-1962)



 

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Professor Charles Faulhaber 
(Professor Emeritus, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, University of California-Berkeley; Director Emeritus, The Bancroft Library, University of California-Berkeley)

Yakov Malkiel and María Rosa Lida: A Berkeley Love Affair
  

Session of MIMSS

Friday, 17 February 2012, 5.00pm

Auditorium, Magdalen College
(Tea and coffee will be served from 4.30pm)

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New Approaches to the Romancero Viejo

Session of MIMSS

Friday, 3 February 2012

Summer Common Room, Magdalen College

3.00-3.45pm: Dr Margaret Sleeman (University of Aberdeen): "The Persecution of Innocent Young Women: Everyday Stories in Hispanic Balladry."

3.45-4.00: Tea

4.00-4.45: Professor Roger Wright (University of Liverpool): "Birds in the Romancero Viejo".

4.45-5.45: David Hook (MIMSS, Oxford): "Problems in Reading 'Alora la bien cercada' ".

5.45: Discussion

6.15: End of the session

Michaelmas 2011

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

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"

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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

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)

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