International conference “Cyprus in Medieval Times – a Place of Cultural Encounter”
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6 – 8 December 2012
Münster, Liudgerhaus (Überwasserkirchplatz 3)
Abstracts of the conference papers (PDF; 0,6 MB) [en]
Programm:
THURSDAY, 6 DECEMBER |
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| 14:00-14:30 | Welcome and introduction |
| 14:30-15:15 | Michael Grünbart (Universität Münster): “How to Become an Emperor: The Ascension of Isaakios Komnenos (of Cyprus)” |
| 15:15-16:00 | Alexander Beihammer (University of Cyprus):“The Role of the Kingdom of Cyprus in the First Ottoman-Venetian War (1463–1479)” |
| 16:00-16:30 | Coffee break |
| 16:30-17:15 | Kenneth Scott Parker (Universität Mainz): “Cyprus and the Eastern Christians during the Reign of Peter I de Lusignan (1358–69)” |
| 17:15-18:00 | Christopher Schabel (University of Cyprus):“The Avignon Popes and Cyprus" |
| 20:00 | PUBLIC EVENING LECTURE Peter Edbury (Cardiff University): “Ernoul, Eracles and the Beginnings of Frankish Rule in Cyprus, 1192-1232” |
FRIDAY, 7 DECEMBER
| 9:00-9:45 | Eleni Procopiou (Department of Antiquities, Cyprus): "The Excavations at Akrotiri, Katalymmata ton Plakoton 2007-2012" |
| 9:45-10:30 | Maria Parani (University of Cyprus): “Of Bishops and Monks: Some Thoughts on the Monastic Sanctoral Cycle at the Chapel of the Holy Trinity at Koutsovendis (c. 1100)” |
| 10:30-11:00 | Coffee break |
| 11:00-11:45 | Tassos Papacostas (King's College London): “Monastic Landownership in Middle Byzantine Cyprus: the Local and Overseas Contexts” |
| 11:45-12:30 | Andréas Nicolaïdès (Aix-Marseille Université) « Les églises byzantines de la région de Potamia – Agios Sozoménos – Idalion » |
| 12:30-14:30 | Lunch break |
| 14:30-15:15 | Michalis Olympios (University of Cyprus): “Rural Latin Parish Churches in Lusignan and Venetian Cyprus: Interrogating the Textual and Material Evidence” |
| 15:15-16:00 | Marina Solomidou-Ieronymidou (Department of Antiquities, Cyprus): “Sugar Mills and Sugar Production in Medieval Cyprus” |
| 16:00-16:30 | coffee break |
| 16:30-17:15 | Pagona Papadopoulou (University of Cyprus): “Some Particularities in the Numismatic Circulation of Byzantine Cyprus” |
| 17:15-18:00 | Nicholas Coureas (Cyprus Research Centre): “Islands East and West: Commerce between Cyprus, Majorca and Sardinia in the Early Fourteenth Century” |
SATURDAY, 8 DECEMBER |
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| 9:15-10:00 | Joanita Vroom (Universiteit Leiden): “Human Attitudes and Gestures in Medieval Ceramics from Cyprus (c. 13th–15th/16th Centuries)” |
| 10:00-10:45 | Ulrike Ritzerfeld (Deutsches Studienzentrum, Venice): “The Language of Power: Transgressing Borders in Luxury Metal Objects of the Lusignan” |
| 10:45-11:15 | Coffee break |
| 11:15-12:00 | Myrto Veïkou (Hellenic Open University): “Successive Relocations of the Capital of Cyprus from Late Antiquity to the Middle Ages” |
| 12:00-12:45 | Dominic Mertzanis (Universität Bonn): “Romanos Anagnostes and the ‘chypriote bouclée’ in the Light of the Finding of a Hitherto Unknown Codex from Weimar” |
| 12:45 | Final discussion |
Free entrance
Registration is much appreciated but not imperative
| Contact: | |||
| Michael Grünbart Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Institut für Byzantinistik und Neogräzistik Rosenstraße 9 48143 Münster Tel.: +49 251 8325112 (8325110) mailto: gruenbart@uni-muenster.de |
Sabine Rogge Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Institut für Interdisziplinäre Zypern-Studien Schlaunstr. 2 D-48143 Münster Tel.: +49 251 83-29850 mailto: rogges@uni-muenster.de |
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| Venue: | |||
| Liudgerhaus Überwasserkirchplatz 3 48149 Münster Tel.: +49 251 4956447 mailto: liudgerhaus@bistum-muenster.de |
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