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International Conference Programme

Atualizado: 9 de jul. de 2023

We are extremely pleased to announce the International Conference Programme of the Research Project COMMEMORtis - What survives after death? Parish Communities and Death Commemoration Strategies in the Medieval City, which will take place in Coimbra, at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities, July 10th-12th.

We would like to invite the entire academic community (professors, students, researchers) and general public to join us during this scientific meeting. The entrance will be free, and certificates can be provided upon request.






July 10th 2023

Monday


09h30 OPENING

Session 1 – The Experience of Death in Monastic Environments



10h00-10h20
«Os obituários crúzios medievais como fonte da história urbana paroquial»

debate


10h30-10h50
«Rites and attitudes towards death in an urban religious community in the 12th century: The Monastery of Santa Cruz of Coimbra»

debate


11h00-11h20
«A morte e a memória no Mosteiro de Lorvão»

debate


11h30-12h00 Pause

12h00-12h30
« Commémorer chez les moniales : les nécrologes obituaires des monastères Saint-Laurent d’Avignon et Saint-Césaire d’Arles »

debate




Session 2 – Topographies of Death in European Medieval Cities



15h00-15h30
«A crise dos vivos: uma crise na comemoração dos mortos? A propósito do “Livro das Capelas” da catedral de Coimbra (século XIV)»

debate


15h45-16h05
«Ars moriendi. Reimagining the liturgical setting of the medieval church of S. Tiago of Coimbra»

debate


16h15-16h35
«Le livre des sépultures de la collégiale Saint-Paul de Lyon: topographie et sociologie»

debate


16h45-17h05
«A new model of reunion to God after death? Female saints of the Holy Kinship in funerary foundations in Late Medieval France»

debate



July 11th 2023

Tuesday



Session 3 – Endowments and Acts of Solidarity for the Salvation of Souls



09h30-10h00
«Commemorating London’s Dead in the Fifteenth Century: Marking All Souls’ Day in the St Paul’s Charnel House»

debate


10h15-10h35
«Shortcuts to Heaven: Strategies to Shorten the Stay in purgatory... And Save Money in the Process»

debate


10h45-11h05
«Beyond the Grave: The Social Identity of Donors from Life to the Hereafter in 13th and 14th-Century Douai»

debate


11h15-11h45 Pause

11h45-12h15
«Testamentos aristocráticos y redes parroquiales en Pamplona (s. XIV-XV)»

debate



Session 4 – The Salvation of the Souls of Those Who Pray


15h00-15h30
« Les paroissiens de Saint-Pierre du Queyroix de Limoges et la communauté des prêtres : des liens jusque dans la mort aux XIVe et XVe siècles »

debate


15h45-16h05
«O Aquém e o Além no testamento do bispo de Coimbra D. Egas Fafes de Lanhoso»

debate


16h15-16h35
«Commemorating the dead in the cathedral of Coimbra (12th-15th centuries)»

debate


16h45-17h05
«Sacerdos (…) memoriam sui faciet. Clergyman as a Subject and Object of Death Commemoration in late Medieval Prussian Towns»

debate



July 12th 2023

Wednesday



Session 5 – Historical Sources for the Study of Death and the Future of the Research project COMMEMORtis


09h30-10h00
«"e hirão sobre a sua campa que tem huum tal signal". O Obituário da Sé do Porto (Século XV) - Preservar a memória e salvar as almas»

debate


10h15-10h35
« Faire paroisse dans les sources funéraires provençales »

debate


10h45-11h05
«Death and memory. Obituaries and brief historiography in medieval Portuguese
manuscripts»

debate


11h15-11h30 Pause


11h30-12h00
«The Exploratory Project COMMEMORtis: an Assessment and Challenges for the Future»

12h00-13h00
«Extended Debate: SWOT Evaluation of the Work Accomplished and Perspectives for Future Work»


This international conference will be held in the frame of the exploratory research project COMMEMORtis – What survives after death? Parish communities and death commemoration strategies in the medieval city EXPL/HARHIS/0532/2021, funded by Portuguese funds (PIDDAC), through FCT (Portuguese national funding agency for science, research and technology) (I.P./MCTES), hosted in the Centre for History of Society and Culture (UIDB/00311/2020 e UIDP/00311/2020), coordinated by Maria Amélia Campos (DL57/2016/CP1370/CT0068).
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Mike Brown
Aug 05

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