Conference programme: Networks of Manuscripts, Networks of Texts

A three-day online conference organized by the Innovating Knowledge Project

21-23 October 2020
Online event
all times are in CET (time converter)


Wednesday, 21 October

13.15 – 13.30 CET

Conference welcome

Network Analysis as a Method for the Study of Manuscripts

moderator: Hannah Busch (Huygens ING, KNAW, Amsterdam)

13.30 – 14.10 CET

14.20 – 15.00 CET

15.10 – 15.50 CET

Gustavo Fernández Riva (University of Heidelberg)
Networks of Shared Manuscript Transmission for Medieval European Vernacular Languages. Evaluating the Data and the Method

Andreas Kuczera (Akademie für Wissenschaften und Literatur, Mainz)/Martin Fechner (Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities)
Aristoteles multimodal – with ediarum to the graph

Evina Steinová (Huygens ING, KNAW, Amsterdam)
Traveling Annotations: Network Analysis as a Tool to Study Glossing Networks in Carolingian Europe

17.00 – 18.00 CET

1on1 sessions for conference participants

Thursday, 22 October


Networks of People

moderator: Paolo Rossini (Erasmus University, Rotterdam)

10.00 – 10.15 CET

10.15 – 10.45 CET

10.55 – 11.25 CET

11.35 – 12.05 CET

Lunch break


Networks of Influence

moderator: Mariken Teeuwen (Huygens ING, KNAW, Amsterdam)

13.20 – 13.30 CET

13.30 – 14.10 CET

14.20 – 15.00 CET

15.10 – 15.50 CET

Session introduction

Dominique Stutzmann (IRHT Paris)/Louis Chevalier (IRHT Paris)
Books of hours as text compilations in the Low countries

Shari Boodts (Radboud University Nijmegen)/Iris Denis (Radboud University Nijmegen)
A sermon by any other name? The pseudo-Augustinian S. App. 121 and its medieval textual network

Richard Matthew Pollard (UQAM)
What do the Church Fathers, Scientific Fathers, and Military Fathers have in common?

16.00 – 16.50 CET

Round Table for conference participants

17.00 – 18.30 CET

Matteo Valleriani (Max Planck Institute for the History of Science/Technische Universität Berlin/Tel Aviv University)
Early Modern University Textbooks: How to Gain Hegemony

Friday, 23 October

Networks of Reuse and Repurposing

moderator: Gustavo Fernández Riva (University of Heidelberg)

10.00 – 10.15 CET

10.15 – 10.45 CET

10.55 – 11.25 CET

11.35 – 12.05 CET

Lunch break


Networks of Knowledge Transfer

moderator: Evina Steinová (Huygens ING, KNAW, Amsterdam)

13.20 – 13.30 CET

13.30 – 14.10 CET

14.20 – 15.00 CET

15.10 – 15.50 CET

16.00 – 17.00 CET

17.00 – 17.30 CET

1on1 sessions for conference participants

Conference wrap-up

You can download the full programme as a PDF here.

For more information and to register as an attendee, contact Evina Steinova (evina.steinova@gmail.com)

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