Past Lectures and Conference: Fall 2005

The 2005 Conway Lectures

2005 Conway Lecturer: Calvin M. Bower, Professor of Music, University of Notre Dame

"Grasping the Wind:
Words for Melodies in South-German Liturgical Music, 800-1200"

"Words for the Inexpressible: A Prelude to Notker of St. Gall († 912)"
Tuesday, September 27, 2005
5:00 p.m. Eck Visitors Center Auditorium

"Notker's Liber ymnorum as Music, Poetry, and Liturgical Practice"
Thursday, September 29, 2005
5:00 p.m. Eck Visitors Center Auditorium

Concert by Schola Antiqua of Chicago (under the direction of Calvin M. Bower)
Thursday, September 29, 2005
8:00 p.m. Reyes Organ and Choral Hall
DeBartolo Performing Arts Center

"After Notker: New Poets, New Composers, and New Poetry"
Monday, October 3, 2005
5:00 p.m. Eck Visitors Center Auditorium

Other Lectures

"Looking for Anglo-Saxon England"
Nicholas Howe, University of California, Berkeley
Thursday, October 6, 2005
5:00 p.m. Medieval Institute Reading Room
715 Hesburgh Library

Rome: Capital of the World, Theatre of the World
Conference cosponsored by the Notre Dame Medieval Institute and the Claremont Consortium for Medieval and Early Modern Studies and the Institute for Antiquity and Christianity at Claremont Graduate University
November 10-12, 2005
Claremont, California
Keynote Address: "Formerly the Mistress of the World:" Rome between Constantine and Avignon
Professor Thomas F.X. Noble, Robert M. Conway Director of the Medieval Institute, University of Notre Dame
(See http://iac.cgu.edu/ccmems/roma.html for program details.)

"Adequatio mentis ad rem: Rhetoric in Thomas' Practice of the Theological Craft""
Fr. Gilles Mongeau, Regis College, Canada
Thursday, November 17, 2005
5:00 p.m. Medieval Institute Reading Room
715 Hesburgh Library

List of Lectures and Conferences

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