Friday, 14.10.2022
Greeting: Abbot Gerhard Hafner
Opening Comments: Prior P. Maximilian Schiefermüller, Karin Schamberger, Cristina Andenna, and Alison I. Beach (organizers)
15:00–16:00h Session 1: Roundtable: Defining the Medieval Double Monastery
Moderation:
- Alison I. Beach (University of St Andrews, Scotland)
Panelists:
- Lori Kruckenberg (University of Oregon, USA)
- Astrid Breith (Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Austria)
- Cristina Andenna (Universität Graz, Austria)
- Anne Diekjobst (Universität Kiel, Germany)
16:00–16:15h Coffee Break
16:15–18:15h Session 2
Presenters:
- Alison I. Beach (University of St Andrews): “Dual-Sex Monastic Community in the Mirror of Admont’s Twelfth-Century Manuscripts”
- Andra Alexiu (Universität Münster, Germany): “Ora, Mater venerabilis, pro congregatione fratrum et sororum: Hildegard of Bingen and the Dual-Sex Monastic Communities”
Respondent:
- Cristina Andenna
18:30–19:30h Abendbrot / Cold Buffet Supper
19:30–20:30h Public Evening Lecture:
P. Prior Maximilian Schiefermüller: “Das Frauenkloster St. Rupert und Martin zu Admont”
Saturday, 15.10.2022
08:30–10:30h Session 3
Presenters:
- Samuel Sutherland (Stephen F. Austin State University, USA). “Paulinzella’s Vanishing Women”
- Sandra Groß (Independent Scholar, Germany). “Symbiotische Konvente im Prämonstratenserorden an Fallbeispielen aus der Zirkarie Ilfeld”
Respondent:
- Gisela Muschiol (Universität Bonn, Germany)
10:30-11:00h Coffee Break
11:00–13:00h Session 4
Presenters:
- Sarah Deichstetter (Augustiner Chorherrenstift Klosterneuburg, Austria) “’Den nunnen hin ze newburg’: Uncovering Traces of the Klosterneuburg Canonesses”
- Kenji Hayashi (Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, Germany) “Die Tätigkeit des armarius im Doppelkloster (12. Jahrhundert)”
Respondent:
- Anne Diekjobst
13:00–14:00h Lunch
13:00–16:00h Admont’s Library & Manuscript Collections
Highlights from Admont’s Medieval Manuscript Collection, Karin Schamberger, Librarian (Manuscript Reading Room)
16:00–18:00h Session 5
Presenters:
- Karin Lagergren (Linnaeus University, Sweden) “The double liturgy of the Order of the Birgittines”
- Viktoria Imhoff (Philipps-Universität Marburg) “Prämonstratensische Doppelklöster im 12. Jahrhundert – eine architekturanalytische Spurensuche”
Respondent:
- Lori Kruckenberg
19:00–21:00h Dinner and Winetasting in the Monastery
Monastic Wine presented by David Jaeger
Buffet featuring regional specialties of Steiermark
Sunday, 16.10.2022
08:30h Mass in the Stiftskirche
Session 6
Presenters:
- Meredith Bacola (St Paul’s College, Canada), “Trinitarian Design: Cogitosus’ Unitive Vision of St Brigit’s Double Monastery, Kildare, Ireland
- Giulia Rossi Vairo (Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal) “St Dinis and St Bernardo at Odivelas: A sui generis Double Monastery in Late Medieval Portugal”
Respondent:
- Alison I. Beach
11:30–12:30h Concluding Discussion
Moderators: Cristina Andenna and Alison Beach