RELICS: CREATING IDENTITYAND MEMORY
IN THE MIDDLE AGES
Seminar at the Institutum Romanum FinlandiaeJune 4-5 2009
Passeggiata del Gianicolo 10 00165 Roma
Contact:Marika Räsänen ([email protected])
Dr. Gritje Hartmann ([email protected])
Institutum Romanum FinlandiaeTel. 06 68801674 - www.irfrome.org
Deutsches Historisches Institut in RomIstituto Storico Germanico di Roma
www.dhi-roma.it
Institutum Romanum Finlandiae
Deutsches Historisches Institut in RomIstituto Storico Germanico di Roma
The seminar has been organised bythe Institutum Romanum Finlandiae
and the Deutsches Historisches Institut in Romwith the financial support by
the Jenny and Antti Wihuri Foundation, Helsinki
Thursday, June 4
17.15 Welcome. Kaj Sandberg, Director of the InstitutumRomanum FinlandiaeOpening of the seminar. Marika Räsänen (InstitutumRomanum Finlandiae)
RELICS: CREATING IDENTITIES AND COLLEC-TIVE MEMORY IN THE MIDDLE AGES
Keynote lecture. Arnold Angenendt (WestfälischeWilhelms-Universität Münster)
Discussion
Friday, June 5
9.30 Moderator: Florian Hartmann (Deutsches HistorischesInstitut in Rom)
LA RELIQUIA:COSTRUZIONE STORIOGRAFICA DIUN OGGETTO DI STUDIO MULTIDISCIPLINARESofia Boesch Gajano (Università degli Studi di Roma Tre -L’Associazione italiana per lo studio della santità, dei cultie dell’agiografia)
DREAMS AND THE DISCOVERIES OF RELICS INTHE EARLY MIDDLE AGES. SOME OBSSERVATI-ONS REGARDING THE INFLUENCE OF REVELA-TIO SANCTI STEPHANIJesse Keskiaho (University of Helsinki)
Coffee break
THE PHYSICAL AND LITERARY RELICS OF ST.MARK IN NORTHERN ITALYRichard Matthew Pollard (Trinity College, Cambridge)
THE CIVIC CULTS OF LOCAL REFORMISTBISHOPS IN DALMATIA: SUCCESS AND FAILUREAna Marinković (University of Zagreb - Central EuropeanUniversity Budapest)
Discussion
14.00 Moderator: Francesco Scorza Barcellona (Università degliStudi di Roma Due)
RELIQUIE E ISTITUZIONI: I PROCESSI DITESAURIZZAZIONE NELLA CONGREGAZIONEVALLOMBROSANACaterina Giovanna Coda (Università degli Studidi Roma Tre)
THE EMPEROR’S NEW BONES - THE ACCUMU-LATION OF RELICS BY CHARLES IV (1346-1378)Martin Bauch (Deutsches Historisches Institut in Rom -Freie Universität Berlin)
Discussion
Coffee break
MASTER ELIAS RAYMUNDUS, THE RELICS OFST. THOMAS AND COMPETING VISIONS OFREFORM ON THE EVE OF THE GREAT SCHISMCostant Mews (Monash University, Australia)
THE RELIC CULT OF ST. THOMAS AQUINAS INORVIETO IN THE LATE MIDDLE AGESMarika Räsänen (Institutum Romanum Finlandiae)
WHY DID CHARLES V WANT THE RELICS OF ST.THOMAS AQUINAS?Jeff Richards (Bergische Universität Wuppertal)
Discussion
CLOSING REMARKSGritje Hartmann (Deutsches Historisches Institut in Rom -Stiftung Mercator Essen)
