Pre-concert talk for Cantata Performance with Henrike Lähnemann.
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With the support of the Argentine Embassy in London; the Instituto Cervantes, London; the Latin American Centre, Oxford; the Sub-faculty of Spanish of the University of Oxford; and St Catherine’s College Oxford.
During his inaugural lecture, Professor Gilson will show how ideas about vision and cognate faculties such as the wits and the imagination are central to Dante’s masterpiece, the Commedia.
Henrike Lähnemann is giving a keynote speech at the Found in Translation Interpreting Reworking and Reinventing Texts conference.
The Oxford-Berlin Enlightenment Hub
St John’s College, Oxford, 30/09/19-2/10/19
The Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages holds an annual conference for teachers of Modern Languages. This conference is known as the ‘Sir Robert Taylor Society Conference’, after Sir Robert Taylor (1714 – 1788), whose generous bequest allowed for the construction of the Taylor Institution Modern Languages Library.
A conference to mark the publication of The Oxford Guide to Middle High German (Oxford University Press, 2019) by Howard Jones and Martin H. Jones
MIMSS Colloquium on Manuscripts and Texts
21 June 2019
Magdalen College, University of Oxford
(Magdalen College Auditorium)
Metteur en scène avec Olivier Nakache des films Intouchables, Samba, et Le Sens de la fête
POSTPONED until October 2019
This is the launch of the third edition in the series ‘Treasures of the Taylorian: Reformation Pamphlets’ which is made available online on https://editions.mml.ox.ac.uk/topics/reformation.shtml as well as open access publication. The launch will feature presentations from Edmund Wareham, the translator of the new edition, Ulrich Bubenheimer, the theological commentator, Henrike Lähnemann, the series editor, and Emma Huber, the editor of the Taylorian editions.
From one humanism to another. Iberian humanism between Middle Ages and Renaissance
De un humanismo a otro. El humanismo ibérico entre la Edad Media y el Renacimiento
D’un humanisme à l’autre. L’humanisme ibérique entre le Moyen Âge et la Renaissance
This conference is open to all. If you would like to register for a full day of the conference (including lunch), or if you would like to attend the conference dinner, please send an email to santiago.bertran@exeter.ox.ac.uk.
The German Sub-Faculty is pleased to launch the second booklet in the Treasures of the Taylorian Series ‘Writers in Residence’. It came out of the collaboration with the writer in 2017. brings together contributions by Emma Huber, Christoph Held, Henrike Lähnemann, Sheela Mahadevan , Alexandra Lloyd and Rey Conquer.
Lectures will be given by Durs Grünbein on Beyond Literature: Or, on the intrusion of history into the narrative of one’s own life
Lectures will be given by Durs Grünbein on Beyond Literature: Or, on the intrusion of history into the narrative of one’s own life
There will be a talk on Galician Literature in the current series of Literatures of Multilingual Europe Series. It is a talk on Galician literature by Alba Cid (Lectora at the John Rutherford Centre for Galician Studies). The talk will be given on Wednesday, May 15th at 5.15pm in Room 2 at the Taylor Institution Library.
Lectures will be given by Durs Grünbein on Beyond Literature: Or, on the intrusion of history into the narrative of one’s own life
Professor Catriona Seth's inaugural lecture, entitled 'Girls with books: reading, contagion and acquired immunity in 18th-century fiction', will be livestreamed this afternoon. Please click on the following link to watch: https://livestream.com/oxuni/seth
Professor Seth is the Marshal Foch Professor of French Literature at the University of Oxford and a fellow of All Souls College. She works on the long eighteenth century and is a specialist of French literature and cultural history. She has published widely on topics which extend from Marie-Antoinette to Parny, from women’s writing to émigré fiction and from inoculation to foundlings. Professor Seth’s lecture is entitled: Girls with books: reading, contagion and acquired immunity in 18th-century fiction.
Lectures will be given by Durs Grünbein on Beyond Literature: Or, on the intrusion of history into the narrative of one’s own life