Suchergebnisse

This interdisciplinary colloquium, open to all from B.A. level to lecturers, aims at bringing together the different fields and disciplines that engage with the Middle Ages and their textual and cultural contexts. We will read both primary and secondary material, and discuss current issues and trends across the different disciplines.

Katharina N. Piechocki (Comparative Literature, Harvard): Syphilis: Die erste globale Epidemie und das Ende der Vormoderne

Fredrik Charpentier Ljungqvist (History, Stockholm): Climate Variability and Epidemics in Medieval and Early Modern Europe

Judith Frömmer (Romanistik, Freiburg): Poesie und Pandemie: Boccaccios Decameron

Karl-Heinz Leven (Medizingeschichte, Erlangen): Pest. Ereignis und Geschichte