Lecture Series: New Perspectives in Medieval Art History Research
University of Stuttgart
20 April 2023 - 13 July 2023
The Institute of Art History of the University of Stuttgart will be hosting renowned medieval scholars during the summer semester. The institute has invited professors from Germany, Switzerland and the international Max Planck Institutes who have been appointed in the last ten years. The aim is to explore together the current perspectives, issues, and topics in medieval art history. All lectures are in-person.
20 April 2023
“Die Kathedrale als „Zeitenraum“. Architektur-Bild-Beziehungen ohne Holismus?” Ute Engel (Halle)
27 April 2023, 11:30 am (CEST)
“Textile research and global medievalism,” Prof. Juliane von Fircks (Jena)
4 May 2023, 11:30 am (CEST)
“Objects as a burning mirror for different cultures. The Imbalance of Archives,” Prof. Beate Fricke (Bern)
11 May 2023, 11:30 a.m. (CEST)
“Visual concepts of history in the Middle Ages,” Prof. Andrea Worm (Tübingen)
https://www.uni-stuttgart.de/en/university/news/event/Visual-concepts-of-history-in-the-Middle-Ages/
25 May 2023, 11:30 am (CEST)
“The art of reproduction in the Middle Ages,” Prof. Markus Späth (Gießen)
https://www.uni-stuttgart.de/en/university/news/event/The-art-of-reproduction-in-the-Middle-Ages/
7 June 2023, 6:00 pm (CEST)
“Space researchers as crash-happy pilots: The problems of determining positions on voyages of discovery into the architectural,” Prof. Markus Späth (Gießen)
https://www.uni-stuttgart.de/en/university/news/event/Space-researchers-as-crash-happy-pilots/
15 June 2023, 11:30 am (CEST)
“Arising from the water The mosaics of San Marco and the ecosystem of the lagoon,” Prof. David Ganz (Zurich)
22 June 2023, 11:30 am (CEST)
“New forms of traditional thinking: Liturgical devices of the 12th Century and their pictorial programs,” Prof. Kathrin Müller (Berlin)
https://www.uni-stuttgart.de/en/university/news/event/New-forms-of-traditional-thinking/
29 June 2023, 11:30 am (CEST)
“Naples in the Middle Ages. Art historical models for understanding a cityscape,”
Prof. Tanja Michalsky (Rom)
6 July 2023, 11:30 am (CEST)
“A matter of opinion. Different perspectives in Early and High Medieval Art,” Prof. Kristin Böse (Frankfurt)
13 July 2023, 11:30 am (CEST)
“Medieval artists' concepts between anonymity, topicality, and individuality,” Prof. Rebecca Müller (Heidelberg)
For more information, https://www.f09.uni-stuttgart.de/fakultaet/aktuelles/Ringvorlesung-Neue-Perspektiven-in-der-kunsthistorischen-Mittelalterforschung/ and https://www.uni-stuttgart.de/en/university/news/event/