Carthusian papers and sessions at the Leeds IMC
Overview of Carthusian papers and sessions at the 2024 International Medieval Conference in Leeds
Drawing medievalists from over 60 countries, with more than 2,000 individual papers as well as public concerts, performances, excursions, bookfairs and more, the International Medieval Congress (IMC) is Europe's largest forum for sharing ideas in medieval studies.
Session 130 - Confinement and Crisis in Medieval Eremitical Monasticism
Monday, 1 July 2024 - 12:15 - 13:45
Sponsored by Cartusiana
Organisers: Stephen J. Molvarec (School of Theology & Ministry, Boston College, Massachusetts) & Tom Gaens (Ruusbroecgenootschap, Universiteit Antwerpen)
Moderator: John Arblaster (Ruusbroecgenootschap, Universiteit Antwerpen)
Paper 130-a - An Order Divided: Mid-12th-Century Conflict between Carthusian Monasteries and the General Chapter
(Stephen J. Molvarec, Boston College, Massachusetts)
Paper 130-b - Women in the Wilderness: Hermitism and Female Mobility
(Kathryn Benevento Jasper, Illinois State University)
Paper 130-c - Regretful Recluses in the Medieval Spiritual Cell
(Millicent-Rose Newis, University of Cambridge)
Session: 634 - A Faith in Crisis, II: Metanoia in Progress
Tuesday, 2 July 2024
Paper 634-c - Redefining Spirituality in an Identity Crisis: The Case of Adam Scotus, Premonstratensian Turned Carthusian
Jonas Narchi (Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften)
Session 1047 - Causing a Commotion: Carthusian Monks' Interactions with Religious Women in the Later Middle Ages
Wednesday, 3 July 2024 - 10:00 - 11:30
Sponsored by Cartusiana
Organisers: Stephen J. Molvarec (School of Theology & Ministry, Boston College, Massachusetts) & Tom Gaens (Ruusbroecgenootschap, Universiteit Antwerpen)
Moderator: Emilia Jamroziak (Institute for Medieval Studies / School of History, University of Leeds)
Paper 1047-a - Big Brothers, Little Sisters?: The Fraternisation of the Carthusians and the Poor Clares in Nuremberg
(Sophia Wagner, Universität Regensburg)
Paper 1047-b - A Thing Unheard of: The Carthusians and Modern-Devout Convents in the Diocese of Liège
(Tom Gaens, Universiteit Antwerpen)
Paper 1047-c - Explaining the Fathers for a Female Audience: Van der Vader Insettinghe by John Rode of Hamburg, 1373-1439
(Mathilde van Dijk, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen)
Session 1111 - Monastic Libraries and Book Collections in Times of Crisis, c. 1000-c. 1600, II: Performing and Reforming
Wednesday, 3 July 2024 - 12:15 - 13:45
Paper 1111-c - Carthusian Liturgy and Change: Sister Manuscripts from the Chartreuse de Champmol
(Katharine Chandler, University of Arkansas)
More information & full programme: https://www.imc.leeds.ac.uk/imc-2024/imc-2024-programme/