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   Newcastle upon Tyne, 09/04-11/04/08

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  A Workshop of German@Newcastle >> Projectsite Medingen Manuscripts  
 

Impressions

Conference report (to be published on e-pisteme)

   


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09/04 - 11/04
Wednesday, 9 April 2008
15.00 Registration, Coffee, Welcome (Beehive, 2.20)
15.30 Digital Editing

Welcome (Elizabeth ANDERSEN)

 Paper 1: Presentation of the Medingen Project
(Henrike LÄHNEMANN/Andres LAUBINGER)

 Paper 2: Digital Music Edition (DiMusEd) - challenge and chance. The TüBingen Project
(Stefan MORENT)

Paper 3: Editing the Rostock Songbook
(Anka PINSKE)

18.30 Dinner Blackfriars  

 

Thursday, 10 April 2008

 
9.30 Coffee (Beehive)  

10.00 Meditations & Dialogue

Paper 1: Meditation & Drama. Scenes of the Nativity in devotional texts
(Elizabeth ANDERSEN)

 Paper 2: Body & Soul. Debates in late medieval German manuscripts
(Emily RICHARDS)

Paper 3: Dialogue in a Carthusian monastery
(Andres LAUBINGER)

 Paper 4: Between iubilus and canticum.
The role of music in meditations of the Devotio moderna
(Ulrike HASCHER-BURGER)

13.00 Lunch (Beehive)  

15.00 Liturgy

 Paper 1: In search of the Corvey Antiphonar. The liturgy of the Bursfelde Reform
(Hartmut MÖLLER)

Paper 2: Service books from late medieval England
(Magnus WILLIAMSON)

16.45 Final discussion / Perspectives
17.30 Opening of the conference on "Early Modern Reading":

 

Reading and Being Bossy: Medieval and Early Modern
(Daniel WAKELIN, Christ’s College, Cambridge),

19.00 Buffet Dinner
with the Early Modern Studies Group, followed by a reception at Leazes Terrace

 

Friday, 11 April 2008

 

10.00 Perspectives

Planning the next steps

 

Attendance of papers is free; to register for the meals and the conference papers:
please email Andres Laubinger (andres.laubinger@ncl.ac.uk)

Registration:
£30 for the full programme (incl. dinner on Wednesday, lunch and reception on Thursday)
£15 Pounds for Thursday;
£10 postgraduate students.

Conference Venue:
School of Modern Languages, Newcastle University
Beehive 2.20, Old Library Building, NE1 7RU Newcastle upon Tyne
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