HomeThe Medieval Hispanic Research Seminar meets six times a year, normally on Friday afternoons, with participants from other Colleges of the University of London and beyond. It holds occasional Symposia, an annual Colloquium and publishes collections of Papers.
| A Service of Thanksgiving for the life of Professor Alan Deyermond was held at 2pm on Friday 29 January in The Octagon, Mile End Road Campus. |
Programme 2009-2010
All meetings take place in Room 1.36 of the Arts Building at 3 pm and are followed by tea and discussion.
Semester 2
5 March 2010
Stephen Parkinson, Linacre College, Oxford
‘The Miracles Came in Two by Two: Paired Narratives in the Cantigas de Santa Maria’
26 March 2010
Carlos Conde Solares, University of Northumbria
'Muslim communities in 15th century Navarre: The moros and moriscos of Tudela.
Semester 1
16 October
Anthony Lappin, University of Manchester
‘Translating the Qur’an in Medieval Spain’
20 November
Sarah Buxton, Durham University
‘Stags, Lions, and Wolves in Emperor’s Clothing: The Function of Animal Symbolism in the Medieval Castilian Legend of Saint Eustace’
11 December
Andreea Weisl-Shaw, Corpus Christi College, Cambridge
‘The Power of Counter-example: Ambiguity and Didacticism in Medieval Spanish Comic Tales’
Director: Dr Rosa Vidal Doval
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