Register for tickets here. Please see the full agenda for both days below. You are welcome to attend one of the days, or both – please book your tickets accordingly.
Organising committee: Matthew Champion (Melbourne), Kati Ihnat (Nijmegen), Eyal Poleg (QMUL), Milan Žonca (Prague)
Thursday 29 June 2023
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
Registration and Coffee
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
Opening Remarks
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
The City (chair: Ian Wei, Bristol)
Katalin Szende (CEU) Mario Ascheri (Rome) Jan Dumolyn (Ghent) Étienne Anheim (EHESS)
11:30 AM – 11:45 AM
Coffee break
11:45 AM – 1:15 PM
Women, Gender and the Body (chair: Bronach Kane, Cardiff)
Ruth Mazo Karras (Trinity College, Dublin) Walter Simons (Dartmouth) Delfi Nieto Isabel (QMUL)
1:15 PM – 2:30 PM
Lunch
2:30 PM – 4:00 PM
Jews and Christians (chair: Rosa Vidal, QMUL)
Deeana Klepper (Boston) Ephraim Shoham-Steiner (Ben Gurion) Elisheva Baumgarten (Jerusalem)
4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Coffee break
4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Visual and Material Culture (chair: Paul Binski, Cambridge)
Sara Lipton (Stony Brook) Anne E. Lester (Johns Hopkins) Verena Krebs (Bochum)
Friday 30 June 2023
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Music, Ritual and Liturgy (chair: Emma Dillon, KCL)
Iris Shagrir (Open University, Israel) Susan Boynton (Columbia) Cecilia Gaposchkin (Dartmouth) Nils Holger Petersen (Copenhagen)
11:30 AM – 11:45 AM
Coffee break
11:45 AM – 1:15 PM
Literature (chair: Julia Boffey, QMUL)
David Wallace (UPenn) Rita Copeland (UPenn) Paul Strohm (Columbia)
1:15 PM – 2:30 PM
Lunch
2:30 PM – 4:00 PM
Reform and Resistance (chair: Mishtooni Bose, Oxford)
Tamar Herzig (Tel Aviv) Sylvain Piron (EHESS) Gabor Klaniczay (CEU) Lyndal Roper (Oxford)
4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Coffee break
4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Reflections and final discussion (chair: John Arnold, Cambridge)
Marek Tamm (Tallinn) Ora Limor (Open University, Israel) Daniel Lord Smail (Harvard) Virginia Reinburg (Boston)
Medieval Art Research 