FRIDAY, 13 OCTOBER 2006
Anheuser-Busch Auditorium, Cook Hall
REGISTRATION & BREAKFAST • 8:00 AM
Anheuser-Busch Auditorium
OPENING REMARKS • 8:50 AM
SESSION I • 9:00 AM
Reconstructing Manuscripts: The Work of the Conservator
Nancy Turner (J. Paul Getty Museum), Organizer
Nancy Turner (Conservator, J. Paul Getty Museum)
Cases in Reconstituting the Fragment: The Conservation Treatment of Single Leaves and Cuttings
Margaret Lawson (Conservator, The Metropolitan Museum of Art)
A Conservation Investigation into Materials and Techniques: The Belles Heures of Jean of France, Duke of Berry
Abigail Quandt (Conservator, The Walters Art Museum)
The Application of New Technologies to Manuscript Studies: A Progress Report on the Archimedes Palimpsest Project
MORNING BREAK • 10:30 AM
SESSION II • 11:00 AM
Outside the Book of Hours: Alternate Forms of Devotion in Manuscript Illumination ca. 1300
Amy Neff (University of Tennessee), Organizer
Judith Oliver (Colgate University)
The Liturgical Heart of the Matter: Eucharistic Ritual as the Center of Convent Devotional Life
Alexa Sand (Utah State University)
Seeing and Believing in "La Somme le Roy" of Jeanne d'Eu
Amy Neff (University of Tennessee)
A Soul's Journey: The Ascent to God in the Prayers and Images of a Franciscan Manuscript
LUNCHEON • 12:30 PM
Knights Room, Pius XII Memorial Library
SESSION III • 2:00 PM
Fifteenth–Century Italian Illumination
Susan L'Engle (Saint Louis University), Organizer
Federica Toniolo (Università degli studi di Padova)
Illuminated Incunabula in the Seminary Library of Padova
Emma Guest (Independent Scholar)
Two Illuminated Incunabula of Virgil in the Princeton University Library Collection
Giordana Mariani Canova (Università degli studi di Padova)
Illuminated Astrological Manuscripts in Italy from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance: Some Interesting Examples
AFTERNOON BREAK • 3:30 PM
LOWRIE J. DALY, SJ, LECTURE ON MANUSCRIPT STUDIES • 4:00 PM
LILIAN ARMSTRONG
Wellesley College
Triumphal Processions in Italian Renaissance Book Illumination
Sponsored in association with the Saint Louis University Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies
RECEPTION • 5:30–7:00 PM
Samuel E. Cupples House
SATURDAY, 14 OCTOBER 2006
Anheuser-Busch Auditorium, Cook Hall
BREAKFAST • 8:30 AM
Anheuser-Busch Auditorium
SESSION IV • 9:00 AM
Script and Scriptoria
Gregory A. Pass (Saint Louis University), Organizer
Laura Williams (Independent Scholar)
Continuities at the Luxeuil Scriptorium: Merovingian to Carolingian
Patrizia Carmassi (Universität Kassel)
The Administration of Written Culture in the Library of Fulda: New Observations on Some Manuscripts of the Ninth Century
Scott Gwara (University of South Carolina)
Manuscripts of the Canterbury Recension of Aldhelm's "Prose Treatise on Virginity"
MORNING BREAK • 10:30 AM
SESSION V • 11:00 AM
Creating "Flanders": The Problem of Historiography and Low Countries Manuscript Studies
Margaret Goehring (Independent Scholar), Organizer
Gregory Clark (University of the South)
Ceci n'est pas une pipe: "Flanders," Linguistic Identity Politics, and the Historiography of Late Medieval Painting in Belgium since Federalization
Elizabeth Moodey(Vanderbilt University)
Tracking the Flemish Lion
Stephen Clancy (Ithaca College)
Between "France" and "Flanders": The Challenge Presented by Simon Marmion
LUNCHEON • 12:30 PM
Knights Room, Pius XII Memorial Library
SESSION VI • 2:00 PM
The Bible in the Thirteenth Century: Beyond the Paris Bible
Laura Light (Independent Scholar), Organizer
Sponsored by The Bibliographical Society of America
Sabina Magrini (Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana)
Production and Use of Latin Bible Manuscripts in Italy during the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries
Paul Saenger (The Newberry Library) and Laura Bruck (Northwestern University)
The English Origins of the Modern Chapter Divisions of the Bible
Laura Light (Independent Scholar)
Classroom, Pulpit, or Private Collection: Non-Biblical Texts in Thirteenth-Century Bibles and the Problem of How the Bible Was Used
AFTERNOON BREAK • 3:30 PM
SESSION VII • 4:00 PM
New Studies in Byzantine Illuminated Manuscripts
Justine Andrews (University of New Mexico), Organizer
Cecily J. Hilsdale (Northwestern University)
The Imperial Ideal on the Palaiologan Page
Elena Boeck (DePaul University)
Displacing Jesus, Disgracing Byzantium: Patronage of Tsar Ivan Alexander of Bulgaria
Justine Andrews (University of New Mexico)
Art in Transmission: The Copying of a Fourteenth-Century Commentary on Job
CLOSING REMARKS • 5:30 PM |
