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• 31 déc 2017

  Montreal

  Call for papers - Middle Ages

  Meetings, Conflicts, Exchanges: Mediterranean Space in the Middle Ages

  Fernand Braudel writes in his The Mediterranean and the Mediterranean World in the Age of Philip II: “The Mediterrenean has no unity but that created by the movements of men, the relationships they imply, and the routes they follow” [1972: 276]. The position of the Mediterranean, at the intersection of three continents, has made it a vital location in these movements of men, women and children. These movements continue, sometimes with tragic consequences, to this day. In the Middle Ages, the meeting of peoples and cultures enabled the exchange of ideas, traditions, texts, languages, and things.

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• 20 jui 2015

  Toronto

  Call for papers - Thought

  Two key categories in Dante's work: struttura/poesia and figura

  750 ans désormais… mais de qui ou bien de quoi ? Les nombreuses initiatives par lesquelles, en cette année 2015, on célèbre Dante autour du monde constituent un lumineux paradoxe. Nous fêtons aujourd’hui un anniversaire que Dante lui-même, tout en se complaisant de citer la constellation des jumeaux qui lui avait fait don de son « ingegno », n’aurait jamais célébré, car les anniversaires de naissance, à la différence des anniversaires de morts et des saints patrons, sont une pratique culturelle établie au bas Moyen Âge et à l’époque moderne seulement.

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• 10 sep 2013

  Kalamazoo

  Call for papers - Middle Ages

  White, Empty, Silent in Medieval Artistic Creation

  Art-Hist sessions in Kalamazoo 2014

  In Spring 2014, Art-Hist will organize two sessions at Kalamazoo International Congress on Medieval Studies (8-11 May). Art-Hist sessions this year will deal with "White, Empty, Silent in Medieval Artistic Creation". The committee offered us two sessions: "I. Paleographical Aspects"; "II. From Sonorous White to Visual White: Silence and Its Representation". We are expecting proposals dealing with representation of silence in Medieval art and graphic practices. The deadline for the paper proposal is September 15^th. 

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