Day 2: Early Modern Sensory Encounters Conference
EMSE 2023 Programme
9 June
10:00-11:00 Imperialism/Power
Gabriela C. Rodríguez Lebrón (University of California at Berkeley), ‘“El bosque dividido en islas pocas, / fragante productor de aquel aroma”: Paganism as an Aroma from Western Antiquity Imagined in the Americas’
Alexandros Hatzikiriakos (I Tatti – The Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies), ‘The Politics of Water: The Morosini Fountain and Venetian Propaganda in Early Modern Crete’
11:00-11:30 Coffee
11:30-13:00 Impairment/Deception
Barbara Kaminska (Sam Houston State University), ‘Deafness and Muteness in the Early Modern Art Theory’
Marie-Louise Leonard (Ca’ Foscari University of Venice), ‘Sensory Challenges in Early Modern Workspaces’
Joanne Allen (American University), ‘“They very often deceived the senses”: Pictorial Illusion and Haptic Proof in Italian Renaissance Intarsia Perspective Panels’
13:00-14:00 Lunch
14:00-15:30 Gender/Space
Maya Corry (Oxford Brookes University), ‘The Gender of Devotion’
Gillian Hurst (University of Bristol), ‘Clothing and the Senses: Materiality and Spirituality at Syon Abbey’
Julia Rombough (Acadia University), ‘Race, Gender, and Soundscapes in Florentine Institutions’
15:30-16:00 Coffee
16:00-17:30 Making/Materials
François Quiviger (Warburg Institute), ‘Bernard Palissy at the Balet Comique de la Royne (1581)’
Carlo Scapecchi (University of Edinburgh), ‘Re-creating Visual and Tactile Sensory Experiences: Weaving Eastern Mediterranean Carpets in Late Renaissance Florence (1581-1592)’
Moyun Zhou (The University of Hong Kong), ‘Encountering Bronze: The Church of St. Paul’s in the Fortified Macao’
Date:
9 June 2023, 10:00 (Friday, 7th week, Trinity 2023)
Venue:
Kellogg College, 62 Banbury Road OX2 6PN
Speaker: Various Speakers
Organising department:
Kellogg College
Part of:
Early Modern Sensory Experiences: Conference 2023 (hybrid)
Booking required?:
Required
Booking url:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/emse-2023-early-modern-sensory-encounters-8-9-june-2023-tickets-559669004057
Audience:
Members of the University only
Editor:
Belinda Clark
