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Name: Helena Guzik
University of Oxford
https://www.history.ox.ac.uk/people/helena-guzik
Events this person is speaking at:
Tuesday 14 May 2019
Altered States of Body: The Power of the Senses in Ritual and Revelry
Date: 14 May 2019, 12:30 - 13:15
Speaker
s:
Hugo Shakeshaft (University of Oxford),
Helena Guzik (University of Oxford)
Venue: Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street OX1 2PH
Venue Details: Meet in Gallery 16 (Ground Floor)
Organisers:
Hugo Shakeshaft (University of Oxford),
Helena Guzik (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 13 June 2019
Altered States of Body: The Power of the Senses in Ritual and Revelry
Date: 13 June 2019, 12:30 - 13:15
Speaker
s:
Hugo Shakeshaft (University of Oxford),
Helena Guzik (University of Oxford)
Venue: Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street OX1 2PH
Venue Details: Meet in Gallery 16 (Ground Floor)
Organisers:
Hugo Shakeshaft (University of Oxford),
Helena Guzik (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Events this person is organising:
Thursday 9 May 2019
Sensory Intoxication: Getting Drunk from Oxford to Iran
Date: 9 May 2019, 12:30 - 13:15
Speaker
s:
Sian Witherden (University of Oxford),
Jonathan Lawrence (University of Oxford)
Venue: Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street OX1 2PH
Venue Details: Meet in Gallery 41 (Floor 2)
Organisers:
Hugo Shakeshaft (University of Oxford),
Helena Guzik (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 14 May 2019
Altered States of Body: The Power of the Senses in Ritual and Revelry
Date: 14 May 2019, 12:30 - 13:15
Speaker
s:
Hugo Shakeshaft (University of Oxford),
Helena Guzik (University of Oxford)
Venue: Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street OX1 2PH
Venue Details: Meet in Gallery 16 (Ground Floor)
Organisers:
Hugo Shakeshaft (University of Oxford),
Helena Guzik (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 16 May 2019
Sights for Sore Eyes: Reading the Senses in Religious and Cultural Pilgrimage
Date: 16 May 2019, 12:30 - 13:15
Speaker
s:
Raphaela Rohrhofer (University of Oxford),
Jasmine Proteau (Oxford)
Venue: Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street OX1 2PH
Venue Details: Meet in Gallery 41 (Floor 2)
Organisers:
Hugo Shakeshaft (University of Oxford),
Helena Guzik (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 21 May 2019
Stripping Back to Sharpen the Senses: A Holy Face and a Waterfall Vase
Date: 21 May 2019, 12:30 - 13:15
Speaker
s:
Eleanor Townsend (University of Oxford),
Yayoi Teramoto Kimura (University of Oxford)
Venue: Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street OX1 2PH
Venue Details: Meet in Gallery 46 (Floor 2)
Organisers:
Hugo Shakeshaft (University of Oxford),
Helena Guzik (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 23 May 2019
Making Sense of Death
Date: 23 May 2019, 12:30 - 13:15
Speaker
s:
Carrie Ryan (University of Oxford),
Alexis Gorby (University of Oxford)
Venue: Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street OX1 2PH
Venue Details: Meet in Gallery 27 (Ground Floor)
Organisers:
Hugo Shakeshaft (University of Oxford),
Helena Guzik (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 28 May 2019
The Rough and the Refined: Sensing the Luxurious and the Everyday
Date: 28 May 2019, 12:30 - 13:15
Speaker
s:
Clare Gardom (University of Oxford),
Juanjo García-Granero (University of Oxford)
Venue: Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street OX1 2PH
Venue Details: Meet in Gallery 5 (Floor -1)
Organisers:
Hugo Shakeshaft (University of Oxford),
Helena Guzik (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 30 May 2019
Sensory Intoxication: Getting Drunk from Oxford to Iran
Date: 30 May 2019, 12:30 - 13:15
Speaker
s:
Sian Witherden (University of Oxford),
Jonathan Lawrence (University of Oxford)
Venue: Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street OX1 2PH
Venue Details: Meet in Gallery 41 (Floor 2)
Organisers:
Hugo Shakeshaft (University of Oxford),
Helena Guzik (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 4 June 2019
The Senses and Disease: A Renaissance Perfume Burner and a Victorian Poisonous Bookcase
Date: 4 June 2019, 12:30 - 13:15
Speaker
s:
Christy Callaway-Gale (University of Oxford),
Amélie Bonney (University of Oxford)
Venue: Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street OX1 2PH
Venue Details: Meet in Gallery 56 (Floor 2)
Organisers:
Hugo Shakeshaft (University of Oxford),
Helena Guzik (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 7 June 2019
Understanding the Senses: A Spiritual Pilgrimage’s Salvific Sensorium
Date: 7 June 2019, 9:30 - 09:50
Speaker
:
Raphaela Rohrhofer (University of Oxford)
Venue: St Luke's Chapel, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Organisers:
Sylvia Alvares-Correa (University of Oxford),
Helena Guzik (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Beholding and crying: pilgrims and emotional vistas in the late medieval Holy Land
Date: 7 June 2019, 9:50 - 10:10
Speaker
:
Anthony Bale (Birkbeck, University of London)
Venue: St Luke's Chapel, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Organisers:
Sylvia Alvares-Correa (University of Oxford),
Helena Guzik (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Jerusalem through the pages: Experiencing the loca sancta in early Solomonic Ethiopia
Date: 7 June 2019, 10:10 - 10:30
Speaker
:
Jacopo Gnisci (University of Oxford)
Venue: St Luke's Chapel, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Organisers:
Sylvia Alvares-Correa (University of Oxford),
Helena Guzik (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
‘The trumpets were sounded, the canon fired and the galeotti shouted’: The Soundscape of a Fifteenth-century Pilgrimage
Date: 7 June 2019, 11:00 - 11:20
Speaker
:
Bláithín Hurley (University College Cork)
Venue: St Luke's Chapel, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Organisers:
Sylvia Alvares-Correa (University of Oxford),
Helena Guzik (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
The Sacred Polyphony: Voicing Community in Jahriyya Pilgrimage
Date: 7 June 2019, 11:20 - 11:40
Speaker
:
Guangtian Ha (Haverford College)
Venue: St Luke's Chapel, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Organisers:
Sylvia Alvares-Correa (University of Oxford),
Helena Guzik (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Singing is Believing: Rewilding Through Pilgrimage Song and Chant
Date: 7 June 2019, 11:40 - 12:00
Speaker
:
Kathryn Barush (Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley)
Venue: St Luke's Chapel, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Organisers:
Sylvia Alvares-Correa (University of Oxford),
Helena Guzik (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Where and What to Touch on Hajj: Early Islamic Debates on Haptic Pilgrimage Rituals
Date: 7 June 2019, 12:20 - 12:40
Speaker
:
Adam Bursi (Utrecht University)
Venue: St Luke's Chapel, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Organisers:
Sylvia Alvares-Correa (University of Oxford),
Helena Guzik (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Fostering Spirituality through Pain: Chinese Buddhist Pilgrimage in Premodern China
Date: 7 June 2019, 12:40 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Junfu Wong (University of Cambridge)
Venue: St Luke's Chapel, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Organisers:
Sylvia Alvares-Correa (University of Oxford),
Helena Guzik (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Heavenly Scents in Ibn Qulawayh's The Complete Pilgrimage
Date: 7 June 2019, 13:00 - 13:20
Speaker
:
Fuchsia Hart (University of Oxford)
Venue: St Luke's Chapel, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Organisers:
Sylvia Alvares-Correa (University of Oxford),
Helena Guzik (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Justina Dances El Camino: Uncovering the Pilgrimage of The Spanish Jilt
Date: 7 June 2019, 14:30 - 14:50
Speaker
:
Medardo Rosario (University of Chicago)
Venue: St Luke's Chapel, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Organisers:
Sylvia Alvares-Correa (University of Oxford),
Helena Guzik (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Body in Motion: Sensory Perception of Women Pilgrims at the famous Shravan Festival of Jharkhand
Date: 7 June 2019, 14:50 - 15:10
Speaker
:
Shruti Amar (King's College London)
Venue: St Luke's Chapel, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Organisers:
Sylvia Alvares-Correa (University of Oxford),
Helena Guzik (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
‘Listening with eyes and seeing with ears’: Pilgrimage and spirit possession on Mt Kiso Ontake
Date: 7 June 2019, 15:10 - 15:30
Speaker
:
Tatsuma Padoan (University College Cork / SOAS, University of London)
Venue: St Luke's Chapel, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Organisers:
Sylvia Alvares-Correa (University of Oxford),
Helena Guzik (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Pilgrimage & Recall: the Shrine as Sensory Catharsis, the Flask as Memory Trigger
Date: 7 June 2019, 16:00 - 16:20
Speaker
:
Kristen Racaniello (CUNY Graduate Center, New York)
Venue: St Luke's Chapel, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Organisers:
Sylvia Alvares-Correa (University of Oxford),
Helena Guzik (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Back to Paradise: Sensual Experience of Fanales as a Tool of Virtual Pilgrimage
Date: 7 June 2019, 16:20 - 16:40
Speaker
s:
Natalia Keller (Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Santiago),
Olaya Sanfuentes (Pontificia Universidad Católica, Santiago)
Venue: St Luke's Chapel, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Organisers:
Sylvia Alvares-Correa (University of Oxford),
Helena Guzik (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Interior Pilgrims and Uncanny Devotions: the Beguinage as a Work of Art
Date: 7 June 2019, 16:40 - 17:00
Speaker
:
Juliet Simpson (Coventry University)
Venue: St Luke's Chapel, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Organisers:
Sylvia Alvares-Correa (University of Oxford),
Helena Guzik (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Sensational Pilgrimage, Real and Imagined
Date: 7 June 2019, 17:20 - 18:20
Speaker
:
Kathryn Rudy (University of St Andrews)
Venue: St Luke's Chapel, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Organisers:
Sylvia Alvares-Correa (University of Oxford),
Helena Guzik (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 11 June 2019
Sights for Sore Eyes: Reading the Senses in Religious and Cultural Pilgrimage
Date: 11 June 2019, 12:30 - 13:15
Speaker
s:
Raphaela Rohrhofer (University of Oxford),
Jasmine Proteau (Oxford)
Venue: Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street OX1 2PH
Venue Details: Meet in Gallery 41 (Floor 2)
Organisers:
Hugo Shakeshaft (University of Oxford),
Helena Guzik (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 13 June 2019
Altered States of Body: The Power of the Senses in Ritual and Revelry
Date: 13 June 2019, 12:30 - 13:15
Speaker
s:
Hugo Shakeshaft (University of Oxford),
Helena Guzik (University of Oxford)
Venue: Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street OX1 2PH
Venue Details: Meet in Gallery 16 (Ground Floor)
Organisers:
Hugo Shakeshaft (University of Oxford),
Helena Guzik (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 18 June 2019
The Rough and the Refined: Sensing the Luxurious and the Everyday
Date: 18 June 2019, 12:30 - 13:15
Speaker
s:
Clare Gardom (University of Oxford),
Juanjo García-Granero (University of Oxford)
Venue: Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street OX1 2PH
Venue Details: Meet in Gallery 5 (Floor -1)
Organisers:
Hugo Shakeshaft (University of Oxford),
Helena Guzik (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 20 June 2019
Stripping Back to Sharpen the Senses: A Holy Face and a Waterfall Vase
Date: 20 June 2019, 12:30 - 13:15
Speaker
s:
Eleanor Townsend (University of Oxford),
Yayoi Teramoto Kimura (University of Oxford)
Venue: Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street OX1 2PH
Venue Details: Meet in Gallery 46 (Floor 2)
Organisers:
Hugo Shakeshaft (University of Oxford),
Helena Guzik (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 25 June 2019
Making Sense of Death
Date: 25 June 2019, 12:30 - 13:15
Speaker
s:
Carrie Ryan (University of Oxford),
Alexis Gorby (University of Oxford)
Venue: Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street OX1 2PH
Venue Details: Meet in Gallery 27 (Ground Floor)
Organisers:
Hugo Shakeshaft (University of Oxford),
Helena Guzik (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
