A body in Central- and Eastern European iconography (15th–18th century) within the historical context
Workshop
Opava, September 18–19, 2015
The Silesian University in Opava, Czech Republic in cooperation with the Centre for Medieval Studies, Prague, Czech Republic, University of Szeged, Hungary, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poland and University of Economics, Bratislava, Slovakia, organises a workshop in Opava, Czecz Republic.
The workshop is a part of a project “A body in Central- and Eastern European iconography (15th-18th century) within the historical context” and is eligible for scholars from the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, students from these countries, school teachers from the Czech Republic (because of the place, where workshop will take place), as well as cultural institution employees.
Programme: Friday, September 18, 2015
Venue:
Slezská univerzita v Opavě
Filozoficko-přírodovědecká fakulta v Opavě
Studijní oddělení
Bezručovo náměstí 1150/13, 746 01 Opava
- 9.30–9.45 Registration
- 9.45–10.00 Welcome: dr Wiesława Duży, dr Martin Čapský (Silesian University in Opava, Czech Republic)
- 10.00–10.30 Introduction to the research on the history of a body. Discussion (conducting: dr Wiesława Duży)
- 10.30–11.30 dr Katarzyna Pękacka-Falkowska (Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poland), Between Word and Image: Medical Case Studies from “Miscellanea Curiosa”
- 11.30–12.00 Discussion and refreshments
- 12.00–13.00 dr Krisztina Rábai (University of Szeged, Hungary): The visual appearance of Morbus Gallicus and its hereditary form on paintings and in scientific medical works from the 15th and 16th century in Central Europe
- 13.00–13.30 Discussion
- 13.30–15.00 Lunch
- 15.00–16.00 dr Julia Papp (Hungarian Academy of Science, Hungary): Female body – male body. Valiant Hungarian women from the 16th century in historiography and literature
- 16.00–16.30 Discussion
- 16.30–17.00 dr Martin Nodl (Centre for Medieval Studies, Czech Republic): Communicate from research
- 17.00–18.00 Closing discussion and refreshments
Programme: Saturday, September 19, 2015
Venue:
Slezská univerzita v Opavě
Filozoficko-přírodovědecká fakulta v Opavě
Hradecká 665/17, 746 01 Opava
- 9.45–10.00 Welcome
- 10.00–10.45 Students’ presentations
- 10.45–11.30 Discussion and refreshments
- 11.30–12.15 Students’ presentations
- 12.15–13.30 Discussion and guidelines
- 13.30–15.00 Lunch
- 15.00–16.30 Closing discussion, future plans and refreshments
Contact: bodyineuropeanhistory@gmail.com
More information one can find in attached application form and on the project website www.bodyineuropeanhistory.slu.cz
Deadline for application: September 1, 2015, 12.00 am CET