On Tuesday, 24th July 2018, Desiree Arbo gave the talk:
Jesuit Exile Literature and the Guarani Missions of Paraguay: The Case of José Manuel Peramás’ De administratione guaranica comparata ad Rempublicam Platonis commentarius
The talk was followed by a discussion.
On Wednesday, 4th July 2018, Paul Botley gave the talk:
Censoring Early Modern Letters: Isaac Casaubon and Johannes Woverius
The talk was followed by a discussion.
On Monday, 11th June 2018, Claudia Tardelli Terry gave the talk:
Dantists, Grammarians, and Theologians in XV Century Valdelsa: the Case of Breve compendium et utile super tota Dantis Allegherii Comedia
The talk was followed by a discussion.
For a joint project financed by the Austrian Science Foundation (FWF) on ' Basinio da Parma's Hesperis – A Digital Critical Edition ' we seek to appoint
1 predoc research fellow (75%) for 30 months
Responsibilities:
- Edition of the epic poem Hesperis
- Organization of an international conference
Requirements:
- MA or equivalent degree
- Focus on Neo-Latin research for the duration of the appointment
Preference will be given to candidates who offer:
On Tuesday, 29th May 2018, Prof. Colette Nativel gave the talk:
De Dominique Lampson à Rubens: humanisme et art à l’époque moderne
The talk was followed by a discussion.
On Tuesday, 22 May 2018, her excellency Dr Vesna Cvjetković, the embassador of the Republic of Croatia in Austria, visited the Tyrol. Beside meeting the governor and the rector of the University of Innsbruck, she also came to see the LBI: Before her diplomatic carreer, Dr Cvjetković was in academia and is still a member of the classics department of the University of Zagreb. Her excellency showed great interest in the manifold activities of the institute, and it goes without saying that she especially appreciated the collaboration between the LBI and the Neo-Latinists in Croatia.
On Wednesday, 23th May 2018, Marion Rutz gave the talk:
Von der Jagd auf den Wisent und den Erfahrungen eines Spaniers: Lateinische Klassiker im Kanon der altbelarussischen Literatur
The talk was followed by a discussion.
On April, 21th, the edited volume “Neo-Latin contexts in Croatia and Tyrol: challenges, prospects, case studies”, co-edited by two members of the LBI, Lav Subaric and Johanna Luggin, has been presented at the 28th Colloquium Marulianum in Split.
On Wednesday, 9th May 2018, Wolfgang Schmale gave the talk:
Europa – die männliche Form. Ein geschlechtergeschichtlicher Blick auf die Identifizierung Europas im 18. Jahrhundert als Zivilisation
The talk was followed by a discussion.
The LBI was applying for a third party funded project on Basinio da Parma's epic poem Hesperis with the Austrian Science Foundation (FWF). This year, the project has been granted, and starting on 1 August 2018, the team around Anna Chisena, Marco Petolicchio, and Florian Schaffenrath will work on this critical edition. What is the project about?