Medieval Monastic Regions in Central Europe – The Spiritual and
Physical Landscape Setting of Monastic Orders and Religious
Houses
3rd international workshop on
Monastic Topography and Ecclesiastical Topography
Organized by: Seminar für Mittlere und Neuere Geschichte, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen (Prof. Dr. Hedwig Röckelein); Department of Medieval Studies of Central European University, Budapest (Prof. Dr. József Laszlovszky)
In cooperation with
Germania Sacra, Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen
Göttingen (Germany), Akademie der
Wissenschaften, Theaterstraße 7, April 9/10 2010
Supported by:
German Academic Exchange Service DAAD Hungarian Scholarship Board Project Support Scheme MÖB
Seminar für Mittlere und Neuere Geschichte Georg-August-Universität Göttingen Prof. Dr. Hedwig Röckelein
Platz der Göttinger Sieben 5 37073 Göttingen
Deutschland
Department of Medieval Studies Central European University Budapest Prof. Dr. József Laszlovszky
Nador u. 9 1051 Budapest Hungary
Contact Adress Germania Sacra Jasmin Hoven, M.A.
Germania Sacra Theaterstr. 7 37073 Göttingen
E-Mail: jhoven@gwdg.de Tel.: 0049 (0)551 393593
Program
Friday, April 9
09.00-10.30: Introduction
Jasmin Hoven, M.A., Germania Sacra: “What is the ‘Germania Sacra’?”
Prof. Dr. Hedwig Röckelein, Germania Sacra: “Monastic and Ecclesiastical Topography - the Germania Sacra Perspective”
Prof. Dr. Jószef Laszlovszky, CEU Budapest: “Results of the Hungarian Conference on Ecclesiastical Topography”
10.30-11.00: Coffee break
11.00-13.00: Ecclesiastical and Monastical Institutions Interacting
Dr. Nathalie Kruppa, Germania Sacra: “The Early and High Medieval Monastic Landscape in the Diocese of Hildesheim”
Péter Levente Szőcs, M.A., CEU Budapest: “Monasteries within the Parish Network and Estate System. Case of North-Western Hungary during the 13th and 14th Centuries”
Dr. Martin Homza, University of Bratislava: “The Parish Network in Zips during the 13th Century”
13.00-14.00: Lunch at Akademie der Wissenschaften, Theaterstraße 7, Göttingen
14.00-15.00: Mapping the Monastic and Ecclesiastical Topography Bärbel Kröger, M.A., Germania Sacra: “Digital Maps for the Germania Sacra”
Prof. Dr. Katalin Szende, CEU Budapest: “Monastic Topography and Urban Topography: the Series of the Historic Towns Atlases as a Research Tool”
15.00-15.30: Coffee break
15.30-16.30: Visual Representations
Prof. Dr. Gerhard Jaritz, CEU Budapest/Universität Graz: “The Visual Representation of Monastic Space”
Anna Bücheler, M.A., University of Toronto: “Textile Topography: Eastern Silk in Western Monastic Contexts”
17.00: Excursion: The Monastic and Ecclesiastical Topography of Medieval and Early Modern Göttingen. Guide: Prof. Dr. Peter Aufgebauer, Institut für Historische Landesforschung
Göttingen
20.00: Dinner at the Restaurant “Zum Szültenbürger“, Prinzenstraße 7, 37073 Göttingen
Saturday, April 10
09.00-10.30: Clerical Prosopography and Monastic Power
Bärbel Kröger, M.A. and Dr. Nathalie Kruppa, Germania Sacra: “The ‘Klerikerdatenbank’
(digital database on medieval clerics) at the Germania Sacra”
Prof. Dr. Beatrix Romhányi, Károli Gáspár Calvinist University, Budapest: “Monastic Estates in the Late Middle Ages: Similarities and Differences”
László Ferenczi, M.A., CEU Budapest: “Landscapes of Power - A Spatial Analysis of the Economic and Social Background of the Cistercian Expansion in Central Eastern Europe”
10.30-11.00: Coffee break
11.00-12.00: Franciscan Spaces
Dr. Anne Müller, Research Center for the Comparative History of Religious Orders (FOVOG), Eichstätt: “Enclosure and Heavenly Jerusalem? Franciscan Concepts of Space”
Darko Karacic, M.A., CEU Budapest: “Franciscans in the Borderlands of Western Christianity:
Topography of the Franciscan Friaries in Medieval Bosnia and South Dalmatia”
12.00-12.30: Conclusion: Hedwig Röckelein & Jószef Laszlovszky
13.00: Lunch at the Restaurant “Sambesi”, Wendenstraße 8, 37073 Göttingen
For Further Information
Location of the “Hotel Stadt Hannover”:
Goethe-Allee 21, 37073 Göttingen Location of the Workshop:
Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen Theaterstraße 7, 37073 Göttingen
Location of the Restaurant “Zum Szültenbürger”:
Prinzenstraße 7, 37073 Göttingen Location of the Restaurant “Sambesi”:
Wendenstraße 8, 37073 Göttingen