Students’ Workshop (registration required)
10:15-12:30 Workshop for students with Anne Foerster, Kassel and Susan Johns, Bangor
Conference
14:00 Anne Foerster, Kassel
Welcome address
14:15 Ingrid Baumgärtner, Kassel
Medieval History and Gender Studies at the University of Kassel
Section I: Performing Gender and Authority
14:30 Stefanie Dick, Kassel
Representation and Performance: Royal Couples in the Holy Roman Empire
15:15 Nadine Rudolph, Kassel
Agency in Gendered Spaces. The Hessian Landgravine Mechthild of Württemberg
16:00 Afternoon break
Section II: Gender and Authority in Historiographie
16:30 Anne Foerster, Kassel
The King’s Widow: Gendered Roles in English Chronicles
17:15 Carina Nolte, Kassel
Gendering the Mathildas. Women and Power in the English Anarchy
18:00 Evening break
Key Lecture
18:30 Susan Johns, Bangor
Studying Women and Power in the Middle Ages and in Historiography
19:15 Closing discussion
20:15 Dinner (registration required)