Tanneberger, Tobias M.A. (www.fovog.de)
4:00-5:15 P.M.
Welcome and Introduction: Karen Stöber (Aberystwyth) and Anne Müller (Eichstätt)
I. Fundamentals/Symbolic Meaning of Normative Texts
Gert Melville (Dresden/Eichstätt):
Using Symbols in Religious Communication in the Middle Ages
Tea
05:00-05:45 P.M.
Jens Röhrkasten (Birmingham):
Aspects of Franciscan Symbolism in the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries
05:45-06:30 P.M.
Julian Luxford (St. Andrews):
Texts and Images of Carthusian Foundation
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II. Symbolic Presentation of Spiritual Ideals and Forms of Organisation
IIa Rituals in Internal Organisation
09:00-09:45 A.M.
Jörg Sonntag (Dresden):
Welcoming High Guests to the Paradise of the Monks: Social Interactions and Symbolic Moments of Monastic Self-Representation According to Lanfranc's Constitutions
09:45-10:30 A.M.
Annette Kehnel (Mannheim):
Representing Eternity: Circular Movements in the Cloister
Tea
10:45-11:30 A.M.
Martin Heale (Liverpool):
The Self-Representation of the Monastic Superior in Late Medieval England
IIb. Symbolism in the Use of Space, Architecture and Art
11:30-12:15 P.M.
Julie Kerr (St. Andrews):
The Symbolic Significance of Hospitality: A Comparison between the Orders
Lunch
03:00-03:45 P.M.
Margit Mersch (Erlangen):
Programme, Pragmatism and Symbolism in
Mendicant Architecture
IIc. Symbolism in Social Interaction
03:45-04:30 P.M.
Emilia Jamroziak (Leeds):
Cistercian Identities on the Northern Peripheries of Medieval Europe from 12th to Late 14th Centuries
Teap
04:45-05:30 P.M.
Frances Andrews (St. Andrews):
Self-Representation in Moments of Failure: The Humiliati and the Smaller Mendicant Orders. A Comparison
05:30-06:15 P.M.
Andrew Abram (Lampeter):
Identity and Remembrance: Interaction between Augustinian Houses and their Benefactors in an English Context
06:15-07:00 P.M.
James Clark (Bristol):
The Self-Image of Scholar Monks in Late Medieval England
Conference Dinner
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III. Symbolic Constructions of the Past
09:00-09:45 A.M.
Michael Robson (Cambridge):
The Image of the Friars Minor in the Annals and Chronicles from the Custody of York
09:45-10:30 A.M.
Antonio Sennis (London):
Stories we can tell. Visions of the Past in Medieval Monasteries
Tea
10:45-11:30 A.M.
Janet Burton (Lampeter):
Constructing a Corporate Identity: the Historia Fundationis of the Cistercian Abbeys of Byland and Jervaulx
11:30-12:00 P.M.
Final discussion, moderated by Janet Burton, Gert Melville, Jens Röhrkasten