Freitag
9.30
Begrüssung durch Prof. Dr. Maarten J.F.M. Hoenen
10.00-11.00
Ein Kloster, zwei Gründungsgeschichten – Erinnerungen an die Geschichte des Klosters Muri in Quellen des 12. Jahrhunderts Matthias Meier (Zürich)
Concentration: Calendar Rhymes from the 14th to the 16th Centuries Raoul du Bois (Zürich)
Chair: Eric Wolever
Kaffeepause
11.30-12.30
«Teach me to forget myself!»: Collective Memory and Female Identity in Shakespeare’s First Tetralogy. Lauren Ottaviani (Durham)
Politically Correct: the Emmae Encomium and Queen Emma’s Alternative Narrative. Sarah Jeanne Parker (York)
Chair: Maria Tranter
Mittagessen
13.30-15.00
Created to be Conquered: Gerald of Wales’ Creation of an Origin Myth for Ireland. Fabienne Schwizer (Basel)
Taking Back Control: Subverting the Memory of Thomas Becket and Henry II Giles Conolly (Birmingham)
Creating a Communal Memory: Orderic Vitalis’ Historia Ecclesiastica. Abby Monk (Aberystwyth)
Chair: Eric Wolever
Kaffeepause
16.00-17.30
Reconstructing Legendary Geography in Göngu-Hrólfs saga. Alisa Vapola-Walker (Cambridge)
Illt es ýtum / elli at bíða - Age-related Memory Loss in the Icelandic sagas. Thomas Ireland-Delfs (Reykjavik)
Creating a Link to a Pagan Literary Past in the Byzantine Empire: Strategies Remembrance in the Romances of the Komnenian era (1081-1185) Lilli Hölzlhammer (München)
Chair: Balduin Landolt
17.45-18.45
Keynote Lecture Prof. Kate Heslop
Bodies build places. Making Memory in Old Norse Kviðuháttr Poetry
Samstag
9.00-10.30
Narrative and Memory in the Historia Compostelana. James Kawalek (Birmingham) translatio terrae sanctae? Zur Darstellung, (Re-) Konstruktion und politischen Nutzbarmachung des Falls von Akkon in Ottokars Steirischer Reimchronik und der Kronike von Pruzinlant des Nikolaus von Jeroschin. Lukas Grunwald (München)
Saint Francis and the Sultan: An Apostle of Peace Preaching Against the Crusades. Lieke Kamphuis (Nijmegen)
Chair: Madita Knöpfle
Kaffeepause
11.00-12.00
Das «Liber Memorialis» Kaiser Friedrichs III. Ein bewusst strukturiertes Zeugnis für die Nachwelt? Alicia Lohmann (Berlin)
Don’t You (Forget About Me): Editorial Choices in the Recording of Ibn Fadlan’s Risala. Tonicha Upham (Reykjavik)
Chair: Fabienne Schwizer
Mittagessen
13.00-14.30
Remembering, Imitating, Archiving. Old Icelandic Marian Miracles in Post-Reformation Denmark. Balduin Landolt (Basel)
Wie viel ‚Mittelalter‘ verbirgt sich in den post-reformatorischen Sagas? Madita Knöpfle (Basel)
The North Remembered and Reconstructed: Romantic Vinland Vikings in Denmark and America. Lea Grosen Jorgensen (Aarhus)
Chair: Kirstin Bentley
Kaffepause
15.00-16.00
tot volumina in lucem prodeunt. Reflections on New and Recollected Knowledge in Incunabula Dedications. Paul Schweitzer-Martin (Heidelberg)
Humanistische Mnemotechnik & drucktechnisches Potential. Wechselwirkungen um 1500. Lysander Büchli (Basel)
Chair: Ina Serif
16.15-17.15
Keynote Lecture Dr. Charlie Rozier
Merging Memories: the Appropriation of Memorial Traditions in Historical Writing at Durham, c.1090-1130.