Name: Natalia Nowakowska
Somerville

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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: Natalia Nowakowska (Somerville), Hannah Skoda (St John’s)
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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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 (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: 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: 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: 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: Natalia Nowakowska (Somerville), Hannah Skoda (St John’s)
Hosts: TBA