MATERIAL MATTERS
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2017 (ART GALLERY OF NOVA SCOTIA):
4:00-4:15 Welcome
4:15-5:30 p.m.: Tour of Exhibit at the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia by curator, Judith Dietz: Centuries of Silence: the Discovery of the Salzinnes Antiphonal
5:30-6:30 p.m.: Keynote Address: Deborah McGrady, University of Virginia: “Patronage avant la lettre: Literary Exchange at the Late-Medieval French Royal Court”
6:30-7:30: Reception
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2017 (FOUNTAIN SCHOOL OF PERFORMING ARTS, DALHOUSIE ARTS CENTRE, ROOM 406):
8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m: Registration
9:00-10:30 a.m.: PANEL 1: Interpreting Medieval Texts 1
“Jean Pichore, Books of Hours, and Female Readers in Manuscript and Print,” Anneliese Pollock Renck, Carroll College
“West Midlands Devotion and the Beauchamp Missal (Oxford, Trinity MS 8),” Benjamin S.W. Barootes, University of Toronto
“The Eulalia Sequence as Poetic Propaganda: A Carolingian Homage to Catalonia,” Fabian Zuk, Université de Montréal
10:30-11:00 a.m.: coffee
11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.: PANEL 2: Books and their elements
“Indexing a Gradual on the Cantus Database,” Mirka Tiede, Eberhard Karls Universität-Tübingen
“Late Medieval Reading Practices and a Book of Hours Held at Memorial University,” Sébastien Rossignol, Memorial University
12:00-1:30 p.m.: Lunch
1:30-2:30 p.m.: PANEL 3: Historical reception of medieval books
“Cum notis rubeis? Interactions with Notation in Printed Editions of the Missale Saligsburgense, 1492-1510,” Marianne C.E. Gillion, University of Salzburg
“Piano arrangements of vocal pieces from the 14th century by Hugo Riemann in Musikgeschichte in Beispielen (Leipzig 1911),” Inga Behrendt, Eberhard Karls Universität-Tübingen
2:30-3:00 p.m.: coffee
3:00-4:30 p.m.: PANEL 4: Interpreting Medieval Texts 2
“’this path some whider goth’: spatial poetics and knowledge in the Floure and the Leafe,” Janine Rogers, Mount Allison University
“The Manuscripts for Educating an English Boy-King,” Melissa Furrow, Dalhousie University
“Medieval Traces of Melodic Evolution,” Kate Helsen and Mark Daley, Western University
4:30 p.m.: Annual General Meeting (Atlantic Medieval Association)
Dinner (on own)
8:00: CONCERT at Saint Mary’s Basilica: Salzinnes Saints: Plainchant from the Salzinnes Antiphonal, Psallentes, directed by Hendrik Vanden Abeele
Material Matters 