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• 14 déc 2016

  15 déc 2016

  09 déc 2016

  Lyon

  Conference, symposium - History

  Monsters and Christianity - monsters of Christianity (16th-18th centuries)

  Ce colloque, organisé à Lyon par Étienne Couriol (Laboratoire de recherche historique Rhône-Alpes-LARHRA) et Teresa Hiergeist (université d'Erlangen), avec le soutien de l'université Lyon III, du LARHRA et de la fondation allemande ALH, étudiera comment la figure du monstre est utilisée dans un cadre religieux dans l'Europe de l'époque moderne. Les intervenants seront français, suisses, allemands et argentins, en histoire, littérature et histoire de l'art.

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• 15 sep 2016

  Le Mans

  Call for papers - History

  Missions, museums and scientific collections: when missionaries spread the word of science

  With the organization of this international workshop, we hope to gather historians, anthropologists, sociologists, philosophers and other researchers to come back on the ambiguous ties that might have brought missionaries and scientists together in the 19^th and 20^th centuries.

     

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• 30 sep 2016

  Call for papers - Prehistory and Antiquity

  Calls for contributions to the Vita Latina journal

  La revue Vita Latina, qui paraît tous les ans en janvier, est ouverte, pour ses prochains numéros, à des contributions sur tout thème concernant la recherche en études anciennes (littérature, histoire, philologie, archéologie, philosophie, religion, mythologie, arts, architecture dans le monde latin), des origines à l’époque moderne.

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• 22 jui 2016

  Paris

  Study days - Thought

  Abraham Ibn Ezra, a Twelfth-Century Polymath who Straddled Arabic, Hebrew and Latin Culture

  In the middle of the eighth century, with the completion of the Islamic conquest of the eastern, northern and part of the western shores of the Mediterranean, Jews managed to successfully integrate into the ruling society without losing their religious and national identity. They willingly adopted the Arabic language, spoke Arabic fluently, wrote Arabic in Hebrew letters (Judeo-Arabic), and employed Arabic in the composition of their literary works. The twelfth century witnessed a cultural phenomenon that saw Jewish scholars gradually abandon the Arabic language and adopt Hebrew, previously used almost exclusively for religious and liturgical purposes, for the first time as a vehicle for the expression of secular and scientific ideas.

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