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Faculty of Humanities Byzantine & Modern Hellenic Studies University of Haifa Cultural Exchanges between Byzantium, East and West in the Late Byzantine World (12th-16th centuries) 9.00 Gathering 9.15 -10.00 Opening Lecture Chair: Ruthy Gertwagen, University of Haifa John H. Pryor, University of Sydney A Medieval Maritime Revolution: Crusading by Sea, 1097-1204 and the Byzantine Empire Coffee break 10.30 – 13.30 Session I. Political Power and Diplomacy Chair: Jeannine Horowitz, University of Haifa Eleni Tounta, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Ioannis Smarnakis, University of the Aegean Political Power and Violence in a Frontier Society: Byzantine and Norman Encounters in the Kingdom of Sicily (12th-13th centuries) Elisabeth Malamut, Université d’Aix-Marseille Les cadeaux diplomatiques entre Byzance et les souverains étrangers aux XIIIe-XVe siècles Polymnia Katsoni, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Political Relations and Secret Interaction during the Ottoman State’s Formative Period Cecily Hilsdale, McGill University, Montreal Constricted Visions of Imperium: The Image of John VIII Paleologos in Paris and Moscow Shaping Identities Christopher MacEvitt, Dartmouth College, New Hampshire True Romans: Byzantine and Eastern Christians in the Wake of the First Crusade Shay Eshel, Hebrew University, Jerusalem Competitive Elect Nations: Byzantium and the Franks during the Crusades Break 15.00 – 17.00 Session II. Chronicles and Historical Literature Chair: Sophia Menache, University of Haifa Elizabeth Jeffreys, Exeter College, Oxford University A Constantinopolitan Poet Views Frankish Antioch Kiriakos Papoulidis, Wroclaw University Profane Literature as a Narrative Source of History in Late Byzantium: for a Typological Comparison between “Chronicles” and “Laments” (13th – 16th centuries) Angel Nicolaou-Konnari, University of Cyprus Leontios Makhairas’ Greek Chronicle of the “Sweet Land of Cyprus”: Sources and Textual Links Dean Sakel, University of Bosphorus, Istanbul The Ecthesis Chronica and Oral Historical Traditions in 16th century Constantinople Coffee Break 17.30 – 19.00 Session III. Cultural Interchanges: Byzantium and Venice Chair: Benjamin Z. Kedar, Hebrew University Jerusalem, Vice President Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities Luigi Andrea Berto, Western Michigan University The Venetian Way to be Part of the Byzantine Koiné during the High Middle Ages Ennio Concina, Ca’ Foscari University, Venice Venice and Byzantium between Late Medieval and Early Renaissance: Artistic Relations as Mirror to Political Relationship Anastasia Kanellopoulou, American School of Classical Studies, Athens Venice, the Sea and the Cult of St Nicholas 9.00 – 11.30 Session IV. Manuscripts and Icons Chair: Elisheva Ravel – Neher, Hebrew University Jerusalem Alexei Lidov, Institute for World Culture, The Lomonosov Moscow State University The Priesthood of the Theotokos in Late Byzantine Art Barbara Schellewald, University of Basel Culture Transfer and the Alps Dionysios Mourelatos, University of Athens The Relations between Islam and Byzantium. Evidence from Portable Painted Panels from the 12th to the 14th centuries Mati Meyer, The Open University, Ra’anana On Earthly Possessions and the Desire of the Flesh in the Sacra Parallela (BnF, gr. 923) Nino Kavtaria, National Center of Manuscripts, Tbilisi Georgian Book Art of the 12th-13th centuries: The Illustrations of Jruchi II Gospel (H-1667). Icono- graphic and Stylistic Aspects Coffee Break 12.00 – 13.30 Session V. Intellectual Thought and Transmission of Culture Chair: Yossi Ziegler, University of Haifa Renate Burri, Humboldt University, Berlin Manuel Chrysoloras and Ptolemy’s Geography in the West Michalis Mantzanas, Theological Academy of Athens The Impact of Palama’s Philosophical Theology in the 14th century Byzantine Literature Athanassios Semoglou, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki The Monastery of Chora in Constantinople: The Byzantine “Name of the Rose” Break 15.00 – 17.00 Session VI. Ecclesiastical Art. Cultural Exchanges and Syncretism Chair: Emma Maayan – Fanar, University of Haifa Ioannis Vitaliotis, Academy of Athens Church Wall-paintings in Albania (14th – 16th centuries): Between Byzantium and the West Sarah T. Brooks, James Madison University, Virginia Hagia Sophia in Trebizond: A Case Study in Cultural Exchange Nurit Kenaan – Kedar, Tel-Aviv University Ecclesiastical Pictorial Traditions in the Holy Land under 19th century Ottoman Rule: The Encounter between Byzantine, Western and Local Art Talia Traister, Ministry of Education, Jerusalem The Patriarch and the Candle-lighter: The 19th century Iconostasis of the Church of St George in Lydda. A Local Commemoration of Patrons and Artists Coffee break 17.30 – 19.00 Session VII. Material Culture Chair: Yoni Asher, University of Haifa Ioanna Christoforaki, Academy of Athens Cross-Cultural Encounters in Outremer: Lusignan Cyprus and the Holy Land Glenn Peers, University of Texas, Austin / American School of Classical Studies, Athens Finding Middle Ground in the Medieval Near East Nina Ergin, Tera Lee Hedrick, Koç University, Istanbul A Shared Culture of Heavenly Fragrance: A Comparison of Late Byzantine and Ottoman Incense Burners and Censing Practices in Religious Context 9.00 – 11.00 Session VIII. Literature and Drama Chair: Robert Elbaz, University of Haifa Walter Puchner, University of Athens Christus patiens. The Cyprus Passion Cycle and Oxford Bodleian Gr. Barocci 216 Adam J. Goldwyn, Uppsala University Ancient Greek Epic, Western Medieval Romance and the Creation of a Hybrid Genre in Byzantine Accounts of the Trojan War Przemyslaw Marciniak, University of Silesia The Byzantine Performative Culture between East and West Angeliki Koumanoudi, Simona Rodan, University of Haifa Sailing Back to Byzantium: Facets of Tyche in Byzantine Literary Sources Coffee break 11.30 – 13.00 Session IX. Commercial Routes and Economic Ties Chair: Yaacov Lev, Bar-Ilan University David Bramouillé, Université Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne Fatimids and Byzantium : Beyond War and Diplo- macy Smaragdi I. Arvaniti, University of Athens The Role of Trade in the Movement of Goods, Ideas, People and Cultures in the Late and Post- Byzantine / Ottoman Period: The Development of Ceramic Production as Attested in Means of Technology and Decoration Marina Koumanoudi, Anastasia G. Yangaki, Institute for Byzantine Research, Athens Financial Records as Insights into the Material Culture of Cythera during the Late Middle Ages Closing Remarks Posters Guentcho Banev, Foundation of the Hellenic World, Athens, Encyclopaedia of the Hellenic World Project on Late Byzantine Mediterranean World Anna Christidou, Central European University, Budapest, Late Medieval Albania: a Cauldron of Patrons and Cultures Erga Shneurson, Tel-Aviv University, ‘Parochet’ and Hierotopy in Georgian Architectural Ornamentation Wednesday 16 May Library Auditorium, Room 146, New Wing Thursday 17 May Library Auditorium, Room 146, New Wing Friday 18 May Senate Hall, Eshkol Building, 29th Floor Alexander S. Onassis Public Benefit Foundation International Conference 16-18 May 2012
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Faculty of HumanitiesByzantine & Modern Hellenic StudiesUniversity of Haifa
Cultural Exchanges between Byzantium, East and Westin the Late Byzantine World (12th-16th centuries)
9.00 Gathering
9.15 -10.00 Opening LectureChair: Ruthy Gertwagen, University of HaifaJohn H. Pryor, University of Sydney A Medieval Maritime Revolution: Crusading by Sea, 1097-1204 and the Byzantine Empire
Coffee break
10.30 – 13.30 Session I. Political Power and DiplomacyChair: Jeannine Horowitz, University of HaifaEleni Tounta, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Ioannis Smarnakis, University of the Aegean Political Power and Violence in a Frontier Society: Byzantine and Norman Encounters in the Kingdom of Sicily (12th-13th centuries)Elisabeth Malamut, Université d’Aix-Marseille Les cadeaux diplomatiques entre Byzance et les souverains étrangers aux XIIIe-XVe siècles Polymnia Katsoni, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki,Political Relations and Secret Interaction during the Ottoman State’s Formative PeriodCecily Hilsdale, McGill University, MontrealConstricted Visions of Imperium: The Image of John VIII Paleologos in Paris and Moscow
Shaping IdentitiesChristopher MacEvitt, Dartmouth College, New HampshireTrue Romans: Byzantine and Eastern Christians in the Wake of the First CrusadeShay Eshel, Hebrew University, JerusalemCompetitive Elect Nations: Byzantium and the Franks during the Crusades
Break
15.00 – 17.00 Session II. Chronicles and Historical LiteratureChair: Sophia Menache, University of HaifaElizabeth Jeffreys, Exeter College, Oxford UniversityA Constantinopolitan Poet Views Frankish AntiochKiriakos Papoulidis, Wroclaw UniversityProfane Literature as a Narrative Source of History in Late Byzantium: for a Typological Comparison between “Chronicles” and “Laments” (13th – 16th centuries)Angel Nicolaou-Konnari, University of CyprusLeontios Makhairas’ Greek Chronicle of the “Sweet Land of Cyprus”: Sources and Textual LinksDean Sakel, University of Bosphorus, IstanbulThe Ecthesis Chronica and Oral Historical Traditions in 16th century Constantinople
Coffee Break 17.30 – 19.00 Session III. Cultural Interchanges: Byzantium and VeniceChair: Benjamin Z. Kedar, Hebrew University Jerusalem,Vice President Israel Academy of Sciences and HumanitiesLuigi Andrea Berto, Western Michigan UniversityThe Venetian Way to be Part of the Byzantine Koiné during the High Middle AgesEnnio Concina, Ca’ Foscari University, VeniceVenice and Byzantium between Late Medieval and Early Renaissance: Artistic Relations as Mirror to Political RelationshipAnastasia Kanellopoulou, American School of Classical Studies, AthensVenice, the Sea and the Cult of St Nicholas
9.00 – 11.30 Session IV. Manuscripts and IconsChair: Elisheva Ravel – Neher, Hebrew University JerusalemAlexei Lidov, Institute for World Culture, The Lomonosov Moscow State UniversityThe Priesthood of the Theotokos in Late Byzantine ArtBarbara Schellewald, University of Basel Culture Transfer and the AlpsDionysios Mourelatos, University of AthensThe Relations between Islam and Byzantium. Evidence from Portable Painted Panels from the 12th to the 14th centuriesMati Meyer, The Open University, Ra’ananaOn Earthly Possessions and the Desire of the Flesh in the Sacra Parallela (BnF, gr. 923)Nino Kavtaria, National Center of Manuscripts, TbilisiGeorgian Book Art of the 12th-13th centuries: The Illustrations of Jruchi II Gospel (H-1667). Icono-graphic and Stylistic Aspects
Coffee Break
12.00 – 13.30 Session V. Intellectual Thought and Transmission of CultureChair: Yossi Ziegler, University of HaifaRenate Burri, Humboldt University, BerlinManuel Chrysoloras and Ptolemy’s Geography in the WestMichalis Mantzanas, Theological Academy of AthensThe Impact of Palama’s Philosophical Theology in the 14th century Byzantine LiteratureAthanassios Semoglou, Aristotle University of ThessalonikiThe Monastery of Chora in Constantinople: The Byzantine “Name of the Rose”
Break
15.00 – 17.00 Session VI. Ecclesiastical Art. Cultural Exchanges and SyncretismChair: Emma Maayan – Fanar, University of HaifaIoannis Vitaliotis, Academy of AthensChurch Wall-paintings in Albania (14th – 16th centuries): Between Byzantium and the WestSarah T. Brooks, James Madison University, VirginiaHagia Sophia in Trebizond: A Case Study in Cultural ExchangeNurit Kenaan – Kedar, Tel-Aviv UniversityEcclesiastical Pictorial Traditions in the Holy Land under 19th century Ottoman Rule: The Encounter between Byzantine, Western and Local ArtTalia Traister, Ministry of Education, JerusalemThe Patriarch and the Candle-lighter: The 19th century Iconostasis of the Church of St George in Lydda. A Local Commemoration of Patrons and Artists
Coffee break
17.30 – 19.00 Session VII. Material CultureChair: Yoni Asher, University of HaifaIoanna Christoforaki, Academy of AthensCross-Cultural Encounters in Outremer: Lusignan Cyprus and the Holy LandGlenn Peers, University of Texas, Austin / American School of Classical Studies, AthensFinding Middle Ground in the Medieval Near EastNina Ergin, Tera Lee Hedrick, Koç University, IstanbulA Shared Culture of Heavenly Fragrance:A Comparison of Late Byzantine and Ottoman Incense Burners and Censing Practices in Religious Context
9.00 – 11.00 Session VIII. Literature and DramaChair: Robert Elbaz, University of HaifaWalter Puchner, University of AthensChristus patiens. The Cyprus Passion Cycle and Oxford Bodleian Gr. Barocci 216Adam J. Goldwyn, Uppsala UniversityAncient Greek Epic, Western Medieval Romance and the Creation of a Hybrid Genre in Byzantine Accounts of the Trojan WarPrzemyslaw Marciniak, University of SilesiaThe Byzantine Performative Culture between East and WestAngeliki Koumanoudi, Simona Rodan, University of HaifaSailing Back to Byzantium: Facets of Tyche in Byzantine Literary Sources
Coffee break
11.30 – 13.00 Session IX. Commercial Routes and Economic TiesChair: Yaacov Lev, Bar-Ilan UniversityDavid Bramouillé, Université Paris I Panthéon-SorbonneFatimids and Byzantium : Beyond War and Diplo-macySmaragdi I. Arvaniti, University of AthensThe Role of Trade in the Movement of Goods, Ideas, People and Cultures in the Late and Post-Byzantine / Ottoman Period: The Development of Ceramic Production as Attested in Means of Technology and DecorationMarina Koumanoudi, Anastasia G. Yangaki, Institute for Byzantine Research, AthensFinancial Records as Insights into the Material Culture of Cythera during the Late Middle Ages
Closing Remarks
PostersGuentcho Banev, Foundation of the Hellenic World, Athens, Encyclopaedia of the Hellenic World Project on Late Byzantine Mediterranean World
Anna Christidou, Central European University, Budapest, Late Medieval Albania: a Cauldron of Patrons and Cultures
Erga Shneurson, Tel-Aviv University,‘Parochet’ and Hierotopy in Georgian Architectural Ornamentation
Wednesday 16 MayLibrary Auditorium, Room 146, New Wing
Thursday 17 MayLibrary Auditorium, Room 146, New Wing
Friday 18 MaySenate Hall, Eshkol Building, 29th Floor
Alexander S. Onassis Public Benefit Foundation
International Conference 16-18 May 2012
