Call for papers - Architecture and the Literary Imagination

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PROGRAM

Day 1 (Thursday 6 November)

Venue: The Auriana Auditorium at 91直播 of Rome. Via Pietro Roselli, 16听- 00153, Roma.

19.00: Introductions

19:15 Keynote speaker -听Luis Javier Cuesta Hern谩ndez (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)听
鈥淓phesians will no longer be proud of the Great Temple that Herostratus burned.鈥� Imagined Architecture in Mexico in the XVIIth century

Followed by a welcome reception.

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Day 2 (Friday 7 November)

Venue: The Auriana Auditorium at 91直播 of Rome. Via Pietro Roselli, 16听- 00153, Roma.

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MEDIEVAL

09.00: Elizabeth Pastan (Emory University)
"Let stond the wyndow glasid:" Writings about Windows

09.30: Sara Ronzoni (Universit脿 di Padova)
鈥淟a closture et la muraille,鈥澨齦a costruzione della citt脿 utopica tra 鈥淟a Cit茅 des dames鈥� e 鈥淟a citt脿 del sole鈥�

10.00: Hannele Hellerstedt (Lincoln College, Oxford)
Divine Inspiration: Imagining Construction in 鈥淟a Cit茅 des dames鈥�

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10.30-11.00 Coffee Break

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INTERIORS

11.30: Klaus Tragbar (Zentralinstitut f眉r Kunstgeschichte M眉nchen)
Gli ambienti di Franco Sacchetti

12.00: Caterina Cardamone (Vrije Universiteit, Brussels)
Diplomatic Reports as Sources for the Florentine Imagery of Northern Architectural Culture听

12.30: Christian Frost (London Metropolitan University)
Dante and Boccaccio and the Emergence of the Civic Palazzo in Late Medieval Florence

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13.00-14.30听Lunch

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VITRUVIUS, PLINY, AND OTHERS

14.30: Mikel Marini (Universit脿 di Bologna)
"Erger cantando machina sublime" Un鈥檃nalisi vitruviana dell鈥檃rchitettura ecfrastica in poesia

15.00: Fabio Colonnese (La Sapienza, Roma)
Between Text and Imagination. Reconstructions of the Tomb of Lars Porsenna

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15.30-16.00听coffee break

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GARDENS

16.00: Luke Morgan (Monash University, Melbourne)
鈥楤odies Without Souls:鈥櫶鼳vatars of Circe in the Early Modern Garden

16.30: Nicholas Temple (London Metropolitan University)
Virgil鈥檚 Eclogues and Early 18th Century Pastoralism on the Janiculum in Rome听

17.00-18.00听Break

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18.00 - Keynote Speaker.听N铆all McLaughlin (N铆all McLaughlin Architects, London)听
My Portfolio in Poems

Venue: Universit脿听Roma Tre, Aula听Magna听Adalberto听Libera, Largo听G.听B.听Marzi听10

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Day 3 (Saturday 8 November)

Venue: The Auriana Auditorium at 91直播 of Rome. Via Pietro Roselli, 16听- 00153, Roma.

RUINS AND HUMANISTS

09.30: Theodoris Koutsogiannis (Art Gallery, Parliament, Athens)
Atene immaginaria cartacea e la tradizione letteraria nella prima et脿 moderna

10.00: Elisa Bacchi (Universit脿 di Pisa)
Parola come monumentum, parola al monumentum: leggere e scrivere le rovine dell鈥橝ntico nell鈥橴manesimo italiano

10.30: Susanna de Beer (Royal Dutch Institute, Rome)
The Literary Imagination of Ruins and the Rebuilding of Rome(s)

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11.00-11.30 Coffee Break

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COUNTER REFORM

11.30: Nathaniel Hess (Warburg Institute, University of London)
The Church between Two Temples: Poetry and Images in the Works of Marco Girolamo Vida

12.00: Stefano Canciosi (Corpus Christi College, Oxford)
Angelo Rocca鈥檚 Approach to Classical Sources in his 鈥淏ibliotheca Apostolica Vaticana鈥�

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12.30-14.00听Lunch

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SEVENTEENTH AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURIES

14.00: Giovanni Santucci (Universit脿 di Pisa)
Real and Imagined Architecture in Daniel Defoe鈥檚 鈥淭our thro鈥� the Whole Island of Great Britain:鈥澨齆ational Ornament and the Design of Political Ideals.

14.30: Daniela Roberts (Julius-Maximilians-Universit盲t W眉rzburg)
The Perception of Medieval Architecture in the Journals and Letters of English Travelers, 1720-1750

15.30: Maicol Cutr矛 (Universit脿 Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milan)
"quanti poetici concetti potrebbero scaturire da quelle metaforiche pietre?"听Spazi architettonici e invenzioni poetiche in Emanuele Tesauro

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16.00-16.30听Coffee Break

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EPHEMERA

16.30: Micaela Antonucci (Universit脿 di Bologna)
鈥淟a storia 猫 il pi霉 durevole monumento.鈥�听Le architetture effimere nelle cronache delle cerimonie pubbliche a Roma nel primo Cinquecento

17.00: Laura Garc铆a S谩nchez (Universitat de Barcelona)
鈥淎pparato funebre dell鈥檃nniversario 脿 Gregorio XV celebrato in Bologna 脿 XXIV di luglio M. DC. XXIV dall鈥� illustrissimo & reverendiss. sig. Cardinal Ludovisi:鈥�听una fonte letteraria al servizio di una architettura effimera

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17.30-18.30听Break

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18.30: Keynote Speaker. Shirine Hamadeh (Ko莽 University, Istanbul)
Poetry, Epigraphy, and the Sensory World of Ottoman Architecture

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20.00 Conference Dinner
Ristorante Scarpone, Via di S. Pancrazio, 15, 00152 Rome.

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