Schedule
This is our current schedule. We are aiming for 30-minute presentations and 30-minute discussions per lecture slot.
Guests are kindly asked to register with Maggie Rouse by e-mail.
Thursday, 25 February 2010 |
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15.00-18.00 | Registration |
18.30-19.00 |
Wilhelm Schmidt-Biggemann (Freie Universität Berlin) Russell West-Pavlov (Freie Universität Berlin) Welcome Address |
19.00-20.00 | Andrew James Johnston (Freie Universität Berlin)
'Lettres rede' - Visualizing the Textual in Troilus and Criseyde |
20.00 | Reception |
Friday, 26 Feruary 2010 |
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9.30-10.30 |
Valerie Allen (City University of New York) Metaphor, Ekphrasis, Object |
10.30-11.30 |
Larry Scanlon (Rutgers Univerity) Ekphrasis, Trope of the Real; or, What the Pearl-Dreamer Saw |
11.30-12.00 |
Coffee break |
12.00-13.00 |
L.O. Aranye Fradenburg (University of California Santa Barbara) Words, Things, and Affects |
13.00-15.00 |
Lunch |
15.00-16.00 |
Claudia Olk (University of Oxford/LMU Munich) The Love of Seeing: Vision and Ekphrasis in Mary Magdalene |
16.00-17.00 |
Suzanne Conklin Akbari (University of Toronto) Ekphrasis and Stasis in the Allegories of Christine de Pizan |
17.00 |
Coffee |
Saturday, 27 February 2010 |
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9.00-10.00 |
Anke Bernau (University of Manchester) 'Art thou my perle that I haf playned'? Ekphrasis, Memory and Affect in Pearl |
10.00-11.00 |
Hans Jürgen Scheuer (Universität Stuttgart) The Soul of Ekphrasis (Chaucer - Martian - Apuleius) |
11.00-11.30 |
Coffee break |
11.30-12.30 |
John M. Bowers (University of Nevada, Las Vegas) Speaking Images: Iconographic Criticism and Chaucerian Ekphrasis |
12.30-14.30 |
Lunch |
14.30-15.30 |
Maggie Rouse (Freie Universität Berlin) Facing the Mirror: Observations on Ekphrasis, Vision and Knowledge in Gavin Douglas's Palice of Honour |
15.30-16.30 |
Ethan Knapp (Ohio State University, Columbus) Faces in the Crowd: Faciality and Ekphrasis in Late Medieval England |
16.30-17.00 |
Coffee break |
17.00-18.00 |
Darryl Gless (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) Ekphrasis and Religious Ideology in Spenser's Faerie Queene |
Sunday, 28 February 2010 |
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9.30-10.30 |
Kathryn Starkey (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) Ekphrasis and Emotion in Gottfried's Tristan |
10.30-11.00 |
Coffee break |
11.00-12.00 |
Mario Klarer (Universität Innsbruck) Immaterial Images: Ekphrasis and Medieval Brain Anatomy |
12.00-13.00 |
Lunch |
13.00-14.00 |
Sarah Stanbury (College of the Holy Cross) Chaucer's Creole Things |
14.00 |
Lee Patterson (Yale University) Response |