UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY - DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY, ARCHAEOLOGY AND SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY

Colloquium:

Gender and Religion in Early Modern Europe

Volos, 20-21 June 2008
Main University Library

The concept of the conference Travelling information The conference programme

Programme

The conference programme is also available in printable form [.pdf, 495kB].

Friday, 20 June 2008
Seminar Room (Main University Library)

08:30
Coffee Reception - Welcome
Panel 1: Norms and Transgression
Chair: Nikolaos Karapidakis (Ionian University)
09:10
Eukene Lacarra Lanz (Universidad del Pais Vasco)
The punishment of wandering: Loose and bad women in The Galley, the first prison for women founded by Magdalena de San Jeronimo   >>
09:30
Graeme Murdock (University of Birmingham)
“Vile Bodies”: Sexuality and gender in Calvin’s Geneva   >>
09:50
Garthine Walker (Cardiff University)
Witchcraft, the extraordinary and the mundane in early modern England
10:10
Giorgos Plakotos (University of the Aegean)
Inquisition and gender in early modern Venice
10:30
Discussion
11:00
Coffee break
Panel 2: Engendering Religiosity
Chair: Rika Benveniste (University of Thessaly)
11:30
Gabriella Zarri (Universita di Firenze)
Between confession and conversation: the spiritual direction in the Early Modern Age
11:50
Aglaia Kasdagli (University of Crete)
Gender and religion in the early modern Aegean: the evidence of the sources   >>
12:10
Androniki Dialeti (University of Thessaly)
Shaping religious identities in the early modern Italian controversy about women   >>
12:30
Discussion
13:00
Lunch

Saturday, 21 June 2008
Graduate Seminar Room (Papastratos Complex)

10:00-12:00
Round Table