Name: Natalia Nowakowska

Events this person is organising:

Wednesday 18 January 2017

Toward a History of Obliteration in the Age of Paper
Date: 18 January 2017, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : John Gagné (University of Sydney)
Venue: St John's College, St Giles OX1 3JP
Venue Details: New Seminar Room
Organisers: John Watts, Hannah Skoda, Natalia Nowakowska, Natalia Nowakowska (Somerville), Hannah Skoda (St John’s), John Watts (University of Oxford), Hannah Skoda (University of Oxford), Natalia Nowakowska (University of Oxford), Oren Margolis (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 25 January 2017

Divine Impressions: Aldus Manutius and Catherine of Siena
Date: 25 January 2017, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Oren Margolis (Somerville College)
Venue: St John's College, St Giles OX1 3JP
Venue Details: New Seminar Room
Organisers: John Watts, Hannah Skoda, Natalia Nowakowska, Natalia Nowakowska (Somerville), Hannah Skoda (St John’s), John Watts (University of Oxford), Hannah Skoda (University of Oxford), Natalia Nowakowska (University of Oxford), Oren Margolis (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 1 February 2017

The Economic Dimension of Early Printing: Book Prices in Venice (1484-88), from the Zornale of Francesco de Madiis
Date: 1 February 2017, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Cristina Dondi (Lincoln College)
Venue: St John's College, St Giles OX1 3JP
Venue Details: New Seminar Room
Organisers: John Watts, Hannah Skoda, Natalia Nowakowska, Natalia Nowakowska (Somerville), Hannah Skoda (St John’s), John Watts (University of Oxford), Hannah Skoda (University of Oxford), Natalia Nowakowska (University of Oxford), Oren Margolis (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 8 February 2017

The Manuscript/Print Age in Jewish Book History: The Different Audiences of the Illustrated Passover Haggadah
Date: 8 February 2017, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Katrin Kogman Appel (University of Münster / Ben-Gurion University of the Negev)
Venue: St John's College, St Giles OX1 3JP
Venue Details: New Seminar Room
Organisers: John Watts, Hannah Skoda, Natalia Nowakowska, Natalia Nowakowska (Somerville), Hannah Skoda (St John’s), John Watts (University of Oxford), Hannah Skoda (University of Oxford), Natalia Nowakowska (University of Oxford), Oren Margolis (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 15 February 2017

Painting on Parchment
Date: 15 February 2017, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Stella Panayotova (Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge)
Venue: St John's College, St Giles OX1 3JP
Venue Details: New Seminar Room
Organisers: John Watts, Hannah Skoda, Natalia Nowakowska, Natalia Nowakowska (Somerville), Hannah Skoda (St John’s), John Watts (University of Oxford), Hannah Skoda (University of Oxford), Natalia Nowakowska (University of Oxford), Oren Margolis (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 22 February 2017

Book Cultures: Forensic Science and Textual Hermeneutics
Date: 22 February 2017, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Stephen Milner (University of Manchester)
Venue: St John's College, St Giles OX1 3JP
Venue Details: New Seminar Room
Organisers: John Watts, Hannah Skoda, Natalia Nowakowska, Natalia Nowakowska (Somerville), Hannah Skoda (St John’s), John Watts (University of Oxford), Hannah Skoda (University of Oxford), Natalia Nowakowska (University of Oxford), Oren Margolis (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 1 March 2017

Coats of Arms in Books and Beyond: The Objectivation of Heraldry and Its Materiality
Date: 1 March 2017, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Torsten Hiltmann (University of Münster)
Venue: St John's College, St Giles OX1 3JP
Venue Details: New Seminar Room
Organisers: John Watts, Hannah Skoda, Natalia Nowakowska, Natalia Nowakowska (Somerville), Hannah Skoda (St John’s), John Watts (University of Oxford), Hannah Skoda (University of Oxford), Natalia Nowakowska (University of Oxford), Oren Margolis (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 8 March 2017

Final discussion and display of early books
Date: 8 March 2017, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: St John's College Library, St. Giles OX1 3JP
Organisers: John Watts, Hannah Skoda, Natalia Nowakowska, Natalia Nowakowska (Somerville), Hannah Skoda (St John’s), John Watts (University of Oxford), Hannah Skoda (University of Oxford), Natalia Nowakowska (University of Oxford), Oren Margolis (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 17 January 2018

The Universal Ordinary: meditations on a text by Maitland
Date: 17 January 2018, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : David D’Avray (UCL)
Venue: Corpus Christi College, Merton Street OX1 4JF
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organisers: John Watts, Hannah Skoda, Natalia Nowakowska, Natalia Nowakowska (Somerville), Hannah Skoda (St John’s)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 24 January 2018

Adapting to a Changing Political Environment: the Benedictine Monasteries in England and the Low Countries in the Later Middle Ages
Date: 24 January 2018, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Jérôme Verdoot (VUB)
Venue: Corpus Christi College, Merton Street OX1 4JF
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organisers: John Watts, Hannah Skoda, Natalia Nowakowska, Natalia Nowakowska (Somerville), Hannah Skoda (St John’s)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 31 January 2018

The Good Old Law in England and Sicily
Date: 31 January 2018, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Pippa Byrne (Oxford)
Venue: Corpus Christi College, Merton Street OX1 4JF
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organisers: John Watts, Hannah Skoda, Natalia Nowakowska, Natalia Nowakowska (Somerville), Hannah Skoda (St John’s)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 7 February 2018

‘Art, objects and ideas in the records of the medieval Court of Chivalry’
Date: 7 February 2018, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Julian Luxford (St Andrews)
Venue: Corpus Christi College, Merton Street OX1 4JF
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organisers: John Watts, Hannah Skoda, Natalia Nowakowska, Natalia Nowakowska (Somerville), Hannah Skoda (St John’s)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 14 February 2018

Structures, Networks, and ‘Europeanness’: A Comparison of Late Medieval English and Irish Towns'
Date: 14 February 2018, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Eliza Hartrich (Sheffield)
Venue: Corpus Christi College, Merton Street OX1 4JF
Venue Details: Morelli Room
Organisers: John Watts, Hannah Skoda, Natalia Nowakowska, Natalia Nowakowska (Somerville), Hannah Skoda (St John’s)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 21 February 2018

The Late Medieval ‘Artillery Revolution’ in Comparative Perspective. Technology, Military Organisation, and Statebuilding in England and Elsewhere (c.1400 - c. 1500).
Date: 21 February 2018, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Michael Depreter (VUB)
Venue: Corpus Christi College, Merton Street OX1 4JF
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organisers: John Watts, Hannah Skoda, Natalia Nowakowska, Natalia Nowakowska (Somerville), Hannah Skoda (St John’s)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 28 February 2018

The Soldier in Later Medieval England: ‘hadde he ridden, no man ferre’
Date: 28 February 2018, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Adrian Bell (Reading)
Venue: Corpus Christi College, Merton Street OX1 4JF
Venue Details: Rainolds Room
Organisers: John Watts, Hannah Skoda, Natalia Nowakowska, Natalia Nowakowska (Somerville), Hannah Skoda (St John’s)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 7 March 2018

Discussion
Date: 7 March 2018, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Corpus Christi College, Merton Street OX1 4JF
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organisers: John Watts, Hannah Skoda, Natalia Nowakowska, Natalia Nowakowska (Somerville), Hannah Skoda (St John’s)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 15 January 2019

Nostalgia and Commemoration in the Later Middle Ages
Date: 15 January 2019, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Hannah Skoda (Oxford)
Venue: St John's College, St Giles OX1 3JP
Venue Details: 21 St Giles Seminar Room
Organisers: John Watts, Hannah Skoda, Natalia Nowakowska, Natalia Nowakowska (Somerville), Hannah Skoda (St John’s)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 22 January 2019

Picturing the Passion in the Capetian present
Date: 22 January 2019, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Emily Guerry (Kent)
Venue: St John's College, St Giles OX1 3JP
Venue Details: 21 St Giles Seminar Room
Organisers: John Watts, Hannah Skoda, Natalia Nowakowska, Natalia Nowakowska (Somerville), Hannah Skoda (St John’s)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 29 January 2019

Medieval memory, gendered emotion and the recent past
Date: 29 January 2019, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Elizabeth van Houts (Cambridge)
Venue: St John's College, St Giles OX1 3JP
Organisers: John Watts, Hannah Skoda, Natalia Nowakowska, Natalia Nowakowska (Somerville), Hannah Skoda (St John’s)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 5 February 2019

Ancient music’ in late-medieval Europe: From thirteenth-century Paris to seventeenth-century Silesia
Date: 5 February 2019, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Karl Kugle (Oxford)
Venue: St John's College, St Giles OX1 3JP
Organisers: John Watts, Hannah Skoda, Natalia Nowakowska, Natalia Nowakowska (Somerville), Hannah Skoda (St John’s)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 12 February 2019

'Rethinking the late medieval relic (c. 1200-1550)
Date: 12 February 2019, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Marika Rasanen (Turku)
Venue: St John's College, St Giles OX1 3JP
Organisers: John Watts, Hannah Skoda, Natalia Nowakowska, Natalia Nowakowska (Somerville), Hannah Skoda (St John’s)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 26 February 2019

Converting the Cross: Monuments, Memory and Time in Early Modern England
Date: 26 February 2019, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Alexandra Walsham (Cambridge)
Venue: St John's College, St Giles OX1 3JP
Organisers: John Watts, Hannah Skoda, Natalia Nowakowska, Natalia Nowakowska (Somerville), Hannah Skoda (St John’s)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 8 March 2019

Commemorating civil war in the Low Countries 1566-1648
Date: 8 March 2019, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker : Judith Pollman (Leiden)
Venue: St John's College, St Giles OX1 3JP
Organisers: John Watts, Hannah Skoda, Natalia Nowakowska, Natalia Nowakowska (Somerville), Hannah Skoda (St John’s)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 21 January 2020

Opening discussion on animals in medieval history
Date: 21 January 2020, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Lesley McGregor (Oxford)
Venue: St John's College, St Giles OX1 3JP
Venue Details: Dolphin Quad Seminar Room
Organisers: John Watts, Hannah Skoda, Natalia Nowakowska
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 23 January 2020

Animate Ivory: Animality, Materiality, and Pygmalion’s Statue
Date: 23 January 2020, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Peggy McCracken (Michigan)
Venue Details: Faculty of English, Lecture Theatre 2, St. Cross Building, Manor Rd, Oxford OX1 3UQ
Organisers: John Watts, Hannah Skoda, Natalia Nowakowska
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 28 January 2020

Life Drawing and the Body Politic: Rethinking Matthew Paris’s Elephants
Date: 28 January 2020, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Robert Mills (UCL)
Venue: St John's College, St Giles OX1 3JP
Venue Details: Dolphin Quad Seminar Room
Organisers: John Watts, Hannah Skoda, Natalia Nowakowska
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 4 February 2020

Renaissance Abstinence: Pre-Cartesian Debates on (not) Eating Animals
Date: 4 February 2020, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Cecilia Muratori (Warwick)
Venue: St John's College, St Giles OX1 3JP
Venue Details: Dolphin Quad Seminar Room
Organisers: John Watts, Hannah Skoda, Natalia Nowakowska
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 11 February 2020

The Medieval Urban Dog: Trusty Servant or Idle Vagrant?
Date: 11 February 2020, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Carole Rawcliffe (UEA)
Venue: St John's College, St Giles OX1 3JP
Venue Details: Dolphin Quad Seminar Room
Organisers: John Watts, Hannah Skoda, Natalia Nowakowska
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 18 February 2020

Mary's animal skin: Weaving the signification of the Sevillan Virgen de los Reyes in the times of Alfonso X
Date: 18 February 2020, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Aleksandra Rutkowska (Oxford)
Venue: St John's College, St Giles OX1 3JP
Venue Details: Dolphin Quad Seminar Room
Organisers: John Watts, Hannah Skoda, Natalia Nowakowska
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 25 February 2020

What Edward Topsell Saw: An Unthinkable Thought
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Status: This talk has been cancelled
Date: 25 February 2020, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Erica Fudge (Strathclyde)
Venue: St John's College, St Giles OX1 3JP
Venue Details: Dolphin Quad Seminar Room
Organisers: John Watts, Hannah Skoda, Natalia Nowakowska
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 3 March 2020

Peasants and their animals in late medieval England
Date: 3 March 2020, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : David Stone (Exeter)
Venue: St John's College, St Giles OX1 3JP
Venue Details: Dolphin Quad Seminar Room
Organisers: John Watts, Hannah Skoda, Natalia Nowakowska
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 12 March 2020

Discussion and viewing of medieval bestiaries
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Status: This talk has been cancelled
Date: 12 March 2020, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : N/A
Venue: St John's College, St Giles OX1 3JP
Venue Details: Mark Bedingham Seminar Room
Organisers: John Watts, Hannah Skoda, Natalia Nowakowska
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 19 January 2021

Ottoman Textiles between the Mediterranean and Indian Ocean
Date: 19 January 2021, 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker : Amanda Phillips (University of Virginia)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: John Watts, Hannah Skoda, Natalia Nowakowska, Natalia Nowakowska (Somerville), Hannah Skoda (St John’s)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 26 January 2021

Hammered, Gilt, and Spun: Innovations in Gold Thread Technology during the Yuan dynasty
Date: 26 January 2021, 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker : Eiren Shea (Grinnel College)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: John Watts, Hannah Skoda, Natalia Nowakowska, Natalia Nowakowska (Somerville), Hannah Skoda (St John’s)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 2 February 2021

The Worsted Cloth Industry in Late Medieval Norfolk
Date: 2 February 2021, 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker : Nick Amor (University of East Anglia)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: John Watts, Hannah Skoda, Natalia Nowakowska, Natalia Nowakowska (Somerville), Hannah Skoda (St John’s)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 9 February 2021

The Material Regulation of Fashion: Sumptuary Laws in the Medieval and Early Modern World
Date: 9 February 2021, 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker : Giorgio Riello (University of Warwick)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: John Watts, Hannah Skoda, Natalia Nowakowska, Natalia Nowakowska (Somerville), Hannah Skoda (St John’s)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 16 February 2021

The Fabric of Social Relations: Burgundian Tapestry
Date: 16 February 2021, 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker : Katherine Wilson (University of Chester)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: John Watts, Hannah Skoda, Natalia Nowakowska, Natalia Nowakowska (Somerville), Hannah Skoda (St John’s)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 23 February 2021

Renaissance Clothes and Colour
Date: 23 February 2021, 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker : Ulinka Rublack (University of Cambridge)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: John Watts, Hannah Skoda, Natalia Nowakowska, Natalia Nowakowska (Somerville), Hannah Skoda (St John’s)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 2 March 2021

Castilian elites and the production of Nasrid textiles, thirteenth to fifteenth centuries
Date: 2 March 2021, 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker : Maria Feliciano (Independent scholar)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: John Watts, Hannah Skoda, Natalia Nowakowska, Natalia Nowakowska (Somerville), Hannah Skoda (St John’s)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 9 March 2021

"...And he changes into a white shirt and receives his new name”: changing and washing of cloths in Jewish medieval religious ceremonies
Date: 9 March 2021, 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker : Neta Bodner (Open University of Israel)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: John Watts, Hannah Skoda, Natalia Nowakowska, Natalia Nowakowska (Somerville), Hannah Skoda (St John’s)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 18 January 2022

Introductory reading session
Date: 18 January 2022, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : N/A
Venue: St John's College, St Giles OX1 3JP
Venue Details: Seminar Room, 21 St Giles
Organisers: John Watts, Hannah Skoda, Natalia Nowakowska, Natalia Nowakowska (Somerville), Hannah Skoda (St John’s)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 25 January 2022

Unclean beasts: towards a queer ecology of the late middle ages
Date: 25 January 2022, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Tim Wingard (York)
Venue: St John's College, St Giles OX1 3JP
Venue Details: Seminar Room, 21 St Giles
Organisers: John Watts, Hannah Skoda, Natalia Nowakowska, Natalia Nowakowska (Somerville), Hannah Skoda (St John’s)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 1 February 2022

Byzantine Camp Aesthetics: A Queer Reading of Nikephoros Basilakes’s Bagoas
Date: 1 February 2022, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Roland Betancourt (University of California, Irvine)
Venue Details: Online via Zoom
Organisers: John Watts, Hannah Skoda, Natalia Nowakowska, John Watts (University of Oxford), Hannah Skoda (University of Oxford), Natalia Nowakowska (University of Oxford), Oren Margolis (University of Oxford), Natalia Nowakowska (Somerville), Hannah Skoda (St John’s)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 8 February 2022

Trans-forming identities: Menarche from St Wilgefortis to Charlotte Church
Date: 8 February 2022, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Rachel Moss (Northampton)
Venue Details: ONLINE
Organisers: John Watts, Hannah Skoda, Natalia Nowakowska, Natalia Nowakowska (Somerville), Hannah Skoda (St John’s)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 15 February 2022

The Shape of Sex: A Conversation about Nonbinary Gender before Modernity
Date: 15 February 2022, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Leah deVun (Rutgers)
Venue Details: Online via Zoom
Organisers: John Watts, Hannah Skoda, Natalia Nowakowska, Natalia Nowakowska (Somerville), Hannah Skoda (St John’s)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 1 March 2022

Queering the maternal body: same-sex lactations in late medieval and early modern art and literature
Date: 1 March 2022, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Jutta Sperling (Hampshire College)
Venue Details: Online via Zoom
Organisers: John Watts, Hannah Skoda, Natalia Nowakowska, Natalia Nowakowska (Somerville), Hannah Skoda (St John’s)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 8 March 2022

Discussion
Date: 8 March 2022, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : N/A
Venue: St John's College, St Giles OX1 3JP
Venue Details: Seminar Room, 21 St Giles
Organisers: John Watts, Hannah Skoda, Natalia Nowakowska, Natalia Nowakowska (Somerville), Hannah Skoda (St John’s)
Hosts: TBA