20/11 THURSDAY

9:30 Opening Session

Thomas HORST (CIUHCT, Lisbon), Introduction
Bernardo HEROLD (Lisbon), Grußwort / Short welcome speech

Panel I: Historical relations (Chairman: Thomas HORST)

10:30 Achim Thomas HACK (Friedrich-Schiller-Universität, Jena), Eine portugiesisch-österreichische Heirat in der Mitte des 15. Jahrhunderts und ihre kulturellen Folgen

11:00 Jürgen POHLE (Centro de História d’Aquém e d’Além-Mar, Lisboa), Maximiliano I, os mercadores e humanistas de Nuremberga e a Expansão Portuguesa (em finais do século XV)

11:30 Marília DOS SANTOS LOPES (CECC, Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Lisboa), Importar saber: Portugal e a cultura científica na Alemanha dos séculos XV e XVI

12:00 Torsten ARNOLD (Lisbon), Hermann Kellenbenz and the German-Portuguese economic relationships during the 16th century

12:30 Discussion

Lunch break

Panel II: Valentim Fernandes and the Germans Overseas (Chairman: Marília DOS SANTOS LOPES)

14:30 Yvonne HENDRICH (Johannes-Gutenberg-Universität, Mainz), De insulis et peregrinatione lusitanorum – o papel de Valentim Fernandes como divulgador de informações entre Portugal
e a Alta Alemanha

15:00 Gregor M. METZIG (Universität Regensburg), Germans and Dutchmen at the S. Bartholomew Chapel in Portuguese-Kochi

15:30 Discussion

21/11 FRIDAY

Panel III: Leonhard Thurneisser zum Thurn (1531-1596) and his relations to Portugal
(Chairman: Jürgen POHLE)

10:00 Gabriele KAISER (Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin Preußischer Kulturbesitz), Leonhard Thurneysser (1531-1596) und sein Nachlass in der Berliner Staatsbibliothek

10:30 Thomas HORST (CIUHCT, Lisbon), A rediscovered Manuscript about Portuguese Plants and Animals – First results

11:00 Yves SCHUMACHER (Zürich): Exkurs: Basel – Fluchtpunkt der Humanisten und Alchemisten

11:30 Discussion

Lunch break

Panel IV: Relations in the History of Science (Chairman: Henrique LEITÃO)

14:00 Annemarie JORDAN-GSCHWEND (Centro de História d’Aquém e d’Além-Mar, Lisboa and Switzerland), Shopping in the Renaissance – Merchants as Cultural Mediators in Spain, Portugal and their Overseas Empires

14:30 Samuel GESSNER (CIUHCT, Lisbon), Lost between centuries: a celestial globe (1575) from Augsburg in Portuguese royal collections

15:00 Sven DUPRÉ (Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, Berlin and Freie Universität, Berlin), Technology, the Circulation of Knowledge and Collecting in Early Modern Antwerp: The German Connections of the Portuguese Merchant-Banker Emmanuel Ximenez

15:30 Wolfgang KÖBERER (Frankfurt am Main and Academia de Marinha, Lisboa), "Das rechte Fundament der Seefahrt“: Deutsch-Portugiesische Beziehungen

16:00 Discussion and Final Ceremony