Preliminary Programme

Showing: Middle Ages (all days)
Tue 26 February
    14.15
    16.30

Wed 27 February
    8.30
    10.45
    14.15
    16.30

Thu 28 February
    8.30
    10.45
    14.15
    16.30

Fri 29 February
    8.30
    10.45
    14.15
    16.30

Sat 1 March
    8.30
    10.45
    14.15
    16.30

All days
Thursday 28 February 2008 8.30
S-7 MID01 Elite Research in the Late Middle Ages: New Perspectives and Methodological Challenges I
Instituto de Arte
Networks: Elites and forerunners , Middle Ages Chair: José Antonio Jara Fuente
Organizers: María Asenjo-González, Frederik Buylaert, Véronique Flammang, Arie van Steensel Discussants: -
Frederik Buylaert : Social Mobility in Flemish Urban Elites (14th – 16th century): a Quantitative Approach of the Flemish Nobility
Justine Smithuis : A Prosopography of Factions in Late Medieval Utrecht: What are the Risks and Gains?
Arie van Steensel : Integrating institutions, networks, and agents: challenges arising from the application of the prosopographical method to late medieval nobility of the county of Zeeland



Thursday 28 February 2008 10.45
X-8 MID02 Elite Research in the Late Middle Ages: New Perspectives and Methodological Challenges II
Room 2.13
Networks: Elites and forerunners , Middle Ages Chair: María Asenjo-González
Organizers: María Asenjo-González, Frederik Buylaert, Véronique Flammang, Arie van Steensel Discussants: -
Mario Damen : Prosopography and elites: perspectives for research and dissemination of data concerning political elites in the Low Countries.
Jan Dumolyn, Wim De Clercq : From social position to social representation. The grammar of sign systems expressing noble identity in the late medieval Burgundian Netherlands.
José Antonio Jara Fuente : Perceiving the «self», perceiving the «others»: an enquiry over the construction of political identities in fifteenth-century urban Castile



Thursday 28 February 2008 16.30
L-10 NMMID Network meeting: Middle Ages
Room 5.1
Network: Middle Ages Chairs: -
Organizers: - Discussants: -



Friday 29 February 2008 8.30
T-11 URB04 Urban Guilds, Corporations and Social Capital (13th-17th Centuries) I
Room 9
Networks: Middle Ages , Urban Chair: Peter Stabel
Organizers: - Discussant: Bert De Munck
Ellen Burm : Craft Guilds under pressure: Political and discursive strategies in 16th century Antwerp in search for social capital
Ariel Rubin : Inequality in the Leiden Textile Labor Market
Danielle van den Heuvel : Retail guilds and commercialization in North-western Europe



Friday 29 February 2008 14.15
S-13 MID03 The intermediate rulers: the contribution of the nobility to urban domination in the Medieval Spanish Kingdoms and the Burgundian Netherlands I
Instituto de Arte
Networks: Elites and forerunners , Middle Ages Chair: María Asenjo-González
Organizers: María Asenjo-González, Frederik Buylaert, Véronique Flammang, Arie van Steensel Discussants: -
Véronique Flammang : The Role of the Nobility in the Power Structures of the County of Hainault (15th Century)
Yolanda Guerrero Navarrete : The conflict between the nobility and the urban identity in Burgos in XVth century
Eloisa Ramírez-Vaquero : Cities without communal charts: ruled by noble elites?



Friday 29 February 2008 16.30
T-14 MID04 The intermediate rulers: the contribution of the nobility to urban domination in the Medieval Spanish Kingdoms and the Burgundian Netherlands II
Room 9
Networks: Elites and forerunners , Middle Ages Chair: Mario Damen
Organizers: María Asenjo-González, Frederik Buylaert, Véronique Flammang, Arie van Steensel Discussants: -
María Asenjo-González : Small town’s rulers and urban influence in Castile in XVth
Juan Antonio Barrio Barrio : The intermediate rulers in Towns of Valencia Kingdom from XIIIth to XVth century.
David Igual : Economy and social power in Castile. The intermediate rulers in XVth century



Saturday 1 March 2008 8.30
D-15 MID07 New Approaches to Old Problems in Medieval History
Cave D
Network: Middle Ages Chair: Ana Maria S. A. Rodrigues
Organizer: Ana Maria S. A. Rodrigues Discussants: -
Antonio Castro Henriques, Jose Maria Pereira Coutinho : Feudalism? A statistical analysis of peasant-noble relations in thirteenth-century Northern Portugal
Gabriella Erdélyi : ‘We do not really know what these black friars want’: narratives of conflict and solidarity in an early sixteenth-century Hungarian town
Kouky Fianu : Canons and notaries: Exploring contractual practices in 15th century Paris
Ardian Muhaj : The Hundred Years War and the origins of the Portuguese expansion in Africa



Saturday 1 March 2008 14.15
S-17 MID06 Reassessing Medieval Queenship
Instituto de Arte
Network: Middle Ages Chair: Ana Maria S. A. Rodrigues
Organizer: Ana Maria S. A. Rodrigues Discussants: -
Maria Filomena Andrade : The familiar relations in the reign of Dinis: The protagonism of queen Isabel
Isabel Guimarães Sá : Biography writing for professional historians: some questions and issues concerning the case of queens
Vanda Lourenço : Queen D. Beatriz dowry letter (1309-1359)
Manuela Santos Silva : The Queen’s Control over her Estates in the 15th Century: the Written Sources Testimony


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