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Trahe me post te

Trahe me post te

The ‘Song of Songs’ in Medieval Female Communities Lecture for the Training Group ‘Autonomy of Heteronomous Texts in Antiquity and the Middle Ages’ At the start of the ‘Song of Songs’, the choir of the young women sing ‘Draw me after

Henrike Lähnemann February 12, 2025February 27, 2025 Events Read more

IKONA – Holy Women

IKONA – Holy Women

From 18 October 2024 to 9 February 2025, the Ikonenmuseum Frankfurt in conjunction with two other museums of icons is presenting an exciting exhibition at the Design Museum in Frankfurt: IKONA – Holy Women as depicted in icons from the

Henrike Lähnemann December 14, 2024December 14, 2024 Events Read more

Singing from Medingen Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library

Singing from Medingen Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library

As part of the Oxford International Song Festival’s 2023 strand ‘Artistic Manuscripts’, liturgical music from the Medingen manuscripts in the Bodleian Library was featured at St Edmund Hall on 19 October 2023. The event was named Goostly Psalmes since it

Henrike Lähnemann October 19, 2023September 1, 2024 Events Read more

The Letters of the Medingen Abbesses in the Lüne Letter-Books

selfie with glasses in front of stone epitaph

On 16-19 March 2023, a special conference ‘Frauen der Hanse‘, organised by the ‘Netzwerk Hansekultur’, took place at Kloster Medingen, to discuss the role women played in the Hanseatic League. In honour of the place as well as of the

Henrike Lähnemann March 16, 2023September 1, 2024 Events Read more

Celebrating 850 Years of Kloster Lüne

Celebrating 850 Years of Kloster Lüne

As congratulations by the Nuns’ Network Project, here a couple of letters on the Feast of the Church Consecration from the first Lüne letter book as a commemorative gift. Dedicated to the Abbess and Convent of Kloster Lüne on the

Henrike Lähnemann August 22, 2022September 1, 2024 Events Read more

Klangwelten 1522. Musik von Frauen in Reformation und Romantik

Klangwelten 1522. Musik von Frauen in Reformation und Romantik

Festtag Samstag, 6. August 2022, Kloster Mariensee 16 Uhr ‚Klangwelten 1522‘. Musik von Frauen in Reformation und Romantik     Henrike Lähnemann und Anhad Arora (Oxford) stellen in einem Vortrag mit Musikbeispielen die Klangwelt der norddeutschen Frauenklöster von vor 500 Jahren und deren

Henrike Lähnemann August 1, 2022September 1, 2024 Events Read more

Tying up loose threads: the Textiles in Libraries project after one year

Medingen Psalter

Tuesday 19 July 2022, 1–2pm (BST) A year ago, Nicole Gilroy, Head of Book Conservation, and Alice Evans, Assistant Book Conservator, at the Special Collections department at the Bodleian Libraries, started a Textiles in Libraries project. This involved surveying and

Henrike Lähnemann July 17, 2022September 1, 2024 Events Read more

Übersetzen im Frauenkloster

Übersetzen im Frauenkloster

Was: Thematische Sitzung zu Frauenklöstern als Übersetzungsorten an, als Teil des Seminars “Übersetzungskulturen der Frühen Neuzeit” Wer: Henrike Lähnemann (FRIAS) und Alyssa Steiner (Bamberg) Wann: Dienstag, 12. Juli 2022, 10:15-11:45 Uhr Wo: Im Anatomie-Vorlesungssaal des FRIAS, Albertstraße 19, 79104 Freiburg.

Henrike Lähnemann July 7, 2022September 1, 2024 Events Read more

Monastic Landscape & Networking Nuns. The Spatiality of the North German Convents

Monastic Landscape & Networking Nuns. The Spatiality of the North German Convents

Keynote for the 19th Annual German Graduate Symposium: Space, Time, and Direction, organised by Sarah Fengler and Alexandra Hertlein The talk explores how the Benedictine nuns of Lüne Abbey in the early 16th century used their correspondence to discuss theology,

Henrike Lähnemann May 6, 2022September 1, 2024 Events Read more

Buchvorstellung ‘Netzwerke der Nonnen’ oder: Die Lüner Nonnen gratulieren zur 850-Jahr-Feier

Buchvorstellung ‘Netzwerke der Nonnen’ oder: Die Lüner Nonnen gratulieren zur 850-Jahr-Feier

Es war eine Ehre und Freude für das Projekt ‘Netzwerke der Nonnen’, zu dem 850-jährigen Jubiläum des Klosters Lüne den ersten Band der Briefedition im Kloster präsentieren zu können. Als wir überlegt haben, was sich für diese Gelegenheit aus den

Henrike Lähnemann April 11, 2022September 1, 2024 Events Read more
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