MONDAY / MONTAG (October 7 2024)
12:30 Welcome / Willkommensgrüße
VĚRA SOUKUPOVÁ (Praha)
MARIUS KRAUS (Dresden)
13:00 The Power of Invectivity and the Techniques of Invective Asymmetrisation. An Introduction
MARIUS KRAUS (Dresden), MATOUŠ JALUŠKA (Praha)
PANEL I: THE RENAISSANCE OF DISPARAGEMENT. FUNCTIONALISM OF INVECTIVITY AND ASYMMETRISATION
Chair: GERD SCHWERHOFF
13:40 The Art of (Re-)Creating Invectives from the Past. The Case of Jan Długosz (1415-1480)
ZDZISŁAW KOCZARSKI (Lublin)
14:20 The Grand Prince Behaves like an Antique Tyrannical Emperor. About the Character Assassination of Ivan the Terrible in Central and Eastern European Renaissance Texts
CORNELIA SOLDAT (Köln)
15:00 COFFEE AND TEA BREAK / KAFFEE- UND TEEPAUSE
PANEL II: AFFECTIVE ASYMMETRIES. GENDER AND EMOTION PERSPECTIVES
Chair: PABLO M. BORGIALLI
15:30 Hate Speech? Asymmetries and Invective Communication in Medieval Gender Relations
JULIA BURKHARDT (München)
16:10 Ehelichkeit – Unehelichkeit – Unehrlichkeit. „Hure“, „Hurensohn“ und ihre Herabsetzung in der Frühen Neuzeit
RONNY STEINICKE (Dresden)
16:50 Asymmetrical Emotional Ascription or How to Measure Prejudice and Empathy Walls in Premodern Polarized Societies. A Case-Study of Medieval Livonia
WOJTEK JEZIERSKI (Göteborg)
17:30 COFFEE AND TEA BREAK / KAFFEE- UND TEEPAUSE
18:00 KEY NOTE LECTURE / ABENDVORTRAG
Ad hominem. Invective and the Art of Insult
ANITA TRANINGER (Berlin)
TUESDAY / DIENSTAG (October 8 2024)
PANEL III,1: IDENTITY AND OTHERING. GROUP DYNAMICS OF IN- AND EXCLUSION IN RELIGIOUS CONTEXTS
Chair: DUŠAN COUFAL (Anti-Heretical Discourse)
Chair: KAJETÁN HOLEČEK (Anti-Judaic Discourse)
09:00 Perfidissimi hussite heretici. The Image of the Hussites in Fifteenth-Century Sermons from Silesian Manuscript Collections
EWELINA KACZOR (Lublin)
09:40 All the Aces in One Hand. A Medieval Inquisitor’s Repertoire of Textual Tools
PAVLÍNA CERMANOVÁ (Praha)
10:20 Mendaces, homicidis peiores, fures. Invectives in Medieval Anti-Heretical Writings
ADAM POZNAŃSKI (Lublin)
11:00 COFFEE AND TEA BREAK / KAFFEE- UND TEEPAUSE
11:30 Das Pejorativum „jüdisch denkend” (ἰουδαιόφρων) als Element der antilateinischen Polemik in Byzanz
GRIGORI KHISLAVSKI (Erfurt)
12:10 The Language of Exclusion. Labels for Jewish Converts and their Descendants in the 15th and 16th Century Adriatic Space and their Use
BENJAMIN SCHELLER (Duisburg-Essen)
12:50 LUNCH BREAK / MITTAGSPAUSE
PANEL III,2: IDENTITY AND OTHERING. GROUP DYNAMICS OF IN- AND EXCLUSION IN POLITICAL CONTEXTS
Chair: CHRISTIAN JASER
14:30 Insulting the King in 15th Century Bohemia. Politicum or Religious Engagement?
VÁCLAV ŽŮREK (Praha)
15:10 Asymmetrisation of Powers. Cultural Conflicts Against the ‘Turks’ and Political Propaganda Against Rulers of Italy
LUDOVICA SASSO (Münster)
15:50 Ceterum opinetur ut libet, barbari tamen sunt. Cultural Heritage, National Asymmetrisation, Political Claims in the Fight Between Jean d´Hesdin and Francesco Petrarca
PABLO M. BORGIALLI (Dresden)
16:30 COFFEE AND TEA BREAK / KAFFEE- UND TEEPAUSE
PANEL IV: THE ART OF INSULT. VISUAL ASPECTS OF INVECTIVE ASYMMETRISATION
Chair: STANISLAVA FEDROVÁ
17:00 Spreading Safe Theological Doctrine, Cult and Christian Unity Against Splitting Ideologies and Asymmetries. Beautiful Madonna as a Means of Consolidations in the Midst of the Crisis of the Church
PETR JINDRA (Plzeň)
17:40 Visual Rhetoric of Conflict and its Transformation. Bohemian Context 14–16th Century
KATEŘINA HORNÍČKOVÁ (Praha / Olomouc)
MICHAL ŠRONĚK (Praha)
WEDNESDAY / MITTWOCH (October 9 2024)
PANEL V: MAKING TRUTH. FIELDS OF CONFLICT, STRATEGIES AND FIGURES
Chair: VÁCLAV ŽŮREK
09:00 „Als er geschmäht wurde, die Schmähung nicht erwiderte“ (1 Petrus 2,23). Die Beleidigung Jesu in tschechischen Erbauungsschriften des Spätmittelalters
PAVLÍNA RYCHTEROVÁ (Wien)
09:40 Confrontation or Compromise? Search for Religious Truth in Fifteenth-Century Bohemia: A Case Study of Ctibor Tovačovský
VĚRA SOUKUPOVÁ (Praha)
10:20 Unheard Accusations. Competing Truth Claims on Conspiracy and Fraud in Asymmetrical Power Relations of the Late Middle Ages
MARCEL BUBERT (Münster)
11:00 COFFEE AND TEA BREAK / KAFFEE- UND TEEPAUSE
11:30 CLOSING REMARKS / ABSCHLUSSKOMMENTARE
GERD SCHWERHOFF (Dresden)
PAVEL SOUKUP (Praha)