Events

• Ekaterina Novokhatko gives a paper on “Changing Religious Ideals? Circulation of New Religious Feasts in Catalonia from the Tenth to the Twelfth Centuries” at the 6th Biennial Conference of the Society for the Medieval Mediterranean (SMM), at the Institut d’Estudis Medievals, Barcelona, July 9, 2019.
• Prof. Dr. Matthias M. Tischler and Dr. Eulàlia Vernet i Pons give a paper on “Preaching Christ from a Transcultural Standpoint: The Homiliary of Luculentius, The Oldest Indigenous Work of Carolingian Text Culture in Early Medieval Catalonia (ca. 900)” at the 6th Biennial Conference of the Society for the Medieval Mediterranean (SMM), at the Institut d’Estudis Medievals, Barcelona, July 9, 2019.
• Prof. Dr. Matthias M. Tischler gives a paper on “Carolingian Culture between Centres and Peripheries: The Case of Early Medieval Catalonia” at the International Medieval Congress, Leeds University, Leeds, July 2, 2019.
• Ekaterina Novokhatko gives a paper on “Le pouvoir du Cruxifix. ‘Passio Imaginis Domini’ et la conscience ecclésiastique en Catalogne postcarolingienne” at the 9th International Medieval Meeting at Lleida, June 27, 2019.
• Ekaterina Novokhatko gives a paper on “Back to the Carolingian Discussion on Images: Beirut Legend and Veneration of the Crucifix in Catalonia (10-12 cc.)” at the International Congress “Uses of the Past in Times of Transition: Forgetting, Using and Discrediting the Past“, HERA UNUP Closing Conference at the Institut for Medieval Research, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna, June 1, 2019.
• Prof. Dr. Matthias M. Tischler gives a paper on “Using the Carolingian Past in a Society of Transformation: The Case of Early Medieval Catalonia in the Long Tenth Century (900-1050)” at the International Congress “Uses of the Past in Times of Transition: Forgetting, Using and Discrediting the Past”, HERA UNUP Closing Conference at the Institut for Medieval Research, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna, May 30, 2019.
• Prof. Dr. Matthias M. Tischler gives a paper on “Knowledge Transfer on the Carolingian Periphery: The Case of Early Medieval Catalonia” at the International Congress “Ibero-Mediävistik: Grundlagen, Potentiale und Perspektiven eines internationalen Forschungsfeldes” at the University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, May 4, 2019.
• Prof. Dr. Matthias M. Tischler gives a Seminary in Palaeography on Carolingian and Romanesque Manuscripts in the Master Course on History and Cultural Patrimony of the Church at the Ateneu Universitari Sant Pacià, Barcelona, April 3, 2019.
• Ekaterina Novokhatko gives a paper on “Revealing the Transmission of the Saints’ Cult: Martyrology in the Catalan Region (10th-12th cc.)” at the Cantieri dell’Agiografia, III Edizione at Sapienza Università di Roma, Pontificia Università Antonianum, Rome, January 17, 2019.
• Prof. Dr. Matthias M. Tischler gives a paper on “Abbot-Bishop Oliba and His Europe-Wide Network of Knowledge Transfer and Learning” at the International Congress “Oliba de Vic. Un bisbe de mil anys enrere” at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Bellaterra, November 9, 2018. (Programa)
• Prof. Dr. Matthias M. Tischler co-organizes the International Congress “Oliba de Vic. Un bisbe de mil anys enrere” at Barcelona (AUSP), Bellaterra (UAB) and Vic (MEV), November 8‒10, 2018. (Programa)
• Gaëlle Bosseman gives a paper on “Les savoirs escatologiques ibériques. Contenus, sources et supports (VIIIe‒XIe siècles)” at the Institut d’Estudis Medievals of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, October 17, 2018.
• Prof. Dr. Matthias M. Tischler gives a paper on “Ein Benediktinermönch an der Grenze zwischen Kulturen und Religionen. Der Fall des Luculentius und seines karolingischen Homiliars (um 900)” at Stift Zwettl (Austria), October 8, 2018.
• Ekaterina Novokhatko participates in the HERA Early Career Researcher Event in Smolenice Castle, near Bratislava (Slovakia), September 23‒26, 2018
• Prof. Dr. Matthias M. Tischler gives a paper on “Reframing Salvific History in a Transcultural Society: Iberian Bibles as Models of Historical, Prophetic, and Eschatological Writing” at the 25th International Medieval Congress ´Memory´ at Leeds University, July 2, 2018.
• Ekaterina Novokhatko gives a paper on “Sant Guerau d’Orlhac i Sant Alexis: un nou model de sant laic a la Catalunya Post-Carolingia” at the 8th International Medieval Meeting at Lleida, June 26, 2018.
• Prof. Dr. Matthias M. Tischler organizes a manuscript workshop of the HERA JRP ‘After Empire: Using and Not Using the Past in the Crisis of the Carolingian World, c. 900 c. 1050 (UNUP)’ in Barcelona and Vic, May 24‒26, 2018. A report on this event with pictures you can find here.
• Prof. Dr. Matthias M. Tischler gives a paper on “The Bible in a Fragmentary World: Constructing Medieval Iberian Identity through the Christians’ Most Venerable Legacy” at the 53rd International Congress on Medieval Studies, Session ‘Medieval Iberian Cultural Identity: The Manuscript Record (II)’, Kalamazoo, May 12, 2018.
• Prof. Dr. Matthias M. Tischler participates in the third common workshop of the HERA JRP ‘After Empire: Using and Not Using the Past in the Crisis of the Carolingian World, c. 900 c. 1050 (UNUP)’ at Exeter University, January 25‒27, 2018.
• Prof. Dr. Matthias M. Tischler gives the 3rd Zwettl Lecture on “Wie karolingisch war die ‘Spanische Mark’?” at Stift Zwettl (Austria), October 9, 2017.
• Prof. Dr. Matthias M. Tischler gives a Graduate School on “Krisen and Innovationsschübe in der interreligiösen Begegnung des Früh- und Hochmittelalters. Was die christliche Ordens- und Bildungsgeschichte dem Islam zu verdanken hat” at the Vienna Doctoral Academy, Medieval Academy, University of Vienna, October 4–5, 2017.
• Ekaterina Novokhatko participates in the Summer Course “Paläographie. Lateinische Schrift” at Heidelberg University, September 4‒15, 2017.
• Prof. Dr. Matthias M. Tischler participates at the 24th International Medieval Congress ´Otherness´ at Leeds University, July 3‒6, 2017 and chairs/moderates the Session 1637 “10th-Century Uses of the Past, II”, July 6, 2017.
• Prof. Dr. Matthias M. Tischler and Ekaterina Novokhatko participate in the second common workshop of the HERA JRP ‘After Empire: Using and Not Using the Past in the Crisis of the Carolingian World, c. 900 c. 1050 (UNUP)’ at Leeds University, July 2, 2017.
• Ekaterina Novokhatko gives a paper on “Revealing the Voice of Catalan scribes: Martyrologies in Post-Carolingian Catalonia” at the 7th International Medieval Meeting at Lleida, June 26, 2017.
• Prof. Dr. Matthias M. Tischler gives a Seminary in Palaeography on Carolingian and Romanesque Manuscripts in the Master Course on History and Cultural Patrimony of the Church at the Ateneu Universitari Sant Pacià, Barcelona, May 24, 2017.
• Ekaterina Novokhatko gives a paper on “Martyrologies in the Benedictine World of Medieval Catalonia: Revealing the Past, Transforming the Present” in the Inaugural Conference ‘After Empire‘ of UNUP at Berlin, Freie Universität, May 18, 2017.
• Prof. Dr. Matthias M. Tischler gives a paper on “The Rise of Medieval Catalonia as a Middleground in the Euromediterranean Network of Knowledge Transfer and Learning, Ninth to Eleventh Centuries in the Inaugural Conference ‘After Empire‘ of UNUP at Berlin, Freie Universität, May 17, 2017.
• Prof. Dr. Matthias M. Tischler and Ekaterina Novokhatko participate in the Inaugural Conference ‘After Empire‘ of UNUP at Berlin, Freie Universität, May 17‒19, 2017.
• Ekaterina Novokhatko participates in a Textométrie (TXM) workshop of the Institut d’Histoire des Représentations et des Idées dans les Mondernité (IHRIM) at Lyons, École Normale Supérieure, February 13‒14, 2017.
• Patrick Marschner, PhD Candidate of the FWF-Project Bible and Historiography in Transcultural Iberian Societies, 8th to 12th Centuries (directors: Prof. Dr. Walter Pohl and Prof. Dr. Matthias M. Tischler) visits the HERA JRP ‘After Empire: Using and Not Using the Past in the Crisis of the Carolingian World, c. 900 c. 1050 (UNUP)’: ‘From Carolingian Periphery to European Central Region’ at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, January, 30 ‒ February 24, 2017.
• Prof. Dr. Matthias M. Tischler and Ekaterina Novokhatko participate in the first common workshop of the HERA JRP ‘After Empire: Using and Not Using the Past in the Crisis of the Carolingian World, c. 900 c. 1050 (UNUP)’ at St Andrews University, January 19‒21, 2017.
• Prof. Dr. Matthias M. Tischler and Ekaterina Novokhatko present the HERA JRP ‘After Empire: Using and Not Using the Past in the Crisis of the Carolingian World, c. 900 c. 1050 (UNUP)’: ‘From Carolingian Periphery to European Central Region: The Written Genesis of Catalonia’, to the members of the Secretariat Interdiocesà de Custòdia i Promoció de l’Art Sagrat de Catalunya (SICPAS) in Barcelona, La Seu de la Tarraconense, November 30, 2016.
• Prof. Dr. Matthias M. Tischler attends the HERA JRP Cultural Encounters & Uses of the Past Conference, Břevnov Benedictine Archabbey, Prague, Czech Republic, September 15‒16, 2016