Römisches Institut der Görres-Gesellschaft
The Gregorian University YouTube channel offers four English-language lectures from the conference ‘Unity and Unicity’ in March 2024:
- Written by: Stefan Heid
- Category: Lectures and Conferences
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- Datum: 2025-01-25
- Ort: Campo Santo Teutonico
Dr Chiara Cecalupo, Professor of Museology at the Pontifical Institute of Christian Archaeology in Rome, will speak on the subject of ‘The fascination of the catacombs in 19th/20th century European Catholicism’.
Start: 6 pm
Location: Aula Pope Benedict XVI (Campo Santo Teutonico)
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The originally planned lecture by Sible de Blaauw will take place at a later date.
- Written by: Stefan Heid
- Category: Lectures and Conferences
Dr Matthias Simperl from Augsburg was instrumental in organising the conference on the so-called ‘Chronograph of 354’, a late antique composite manuscript produced in Rome. The conference was characterised by lively debates and produced a whole series of fundamentally new insights. Simperl talks about this in an interview:
- Written by: Stefan Heid
- Category: Lectures and Conferences
- Datum: 2024-11-30
- Ort: Campo Santo Teutonico
Stefan Rebenich, Professor of Ancient History in Bern, will speak on the topic ‘’A richly illustrated calendar‘ - The chronograph of the year 354 in the scholarly debates of the 19th century" (in German). The Chronograph of 354 is a composite manuscript containing extraordinarily important texts from the 4th century that shed light on the history of Rome in pagan-Christian times.
- Written by: Stefan Heid
- Category: Lectures and Conferences
- Datum: 2024-10-26
- Ort: Campo Santo Teutonico
The art historian Prof Dr Christian Hecht will speak on the subject of "The art decoration of the Sistine Chapel and its liturgical function".
He has some spectacular insights to share.
Beginning: 18
Location: Aula Pope Benedict XVI (Campo Santo Teutonico)
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- Written by: Stefan Heid
- Category: Lectures and Conferences
The Fritz Thyssen Foundation (Cologne) is funding the major conference on "Time, Space and Calendar in Late Antique Rome", which is being organised by the RIGG from 27 to 30 November 2024. Participants are welcome.
- Written by: Stefan Heid
- Category: Lectures and Conferences
- Datum: 2024-05-25
- Ort: Campo Santo Teutonico
Topic: "Ein Meisterspion im Vatikan? Das mysteriöse Leben des Prälaten Rudolf Gerlach (1886-1946)"
Hartmut Benz (Ruppichteroth), one of the best experts on the Roman Curia in the 19th/20th century, has shed light on the opaque life of the German Curia prelate Rudolf Gerlach, who came from Baden, in three articles in the Römische Quartalschrift (2021-2023) and presents the results of his research.
Beginning: 6 pm
Location: Hall Pope Benedict XVI (Campo Santo Teutonico)
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- Written by: Stefan Heid
- Category: Lectures and Conferences
- Datum: 2024-11-27
- Ort: Campo Santo Teutonico
The Roman Institute of the Görres Society is holding a conference on the chronograph of 354 from 27 to 30 November 2024. It is being organised by Dr Matthias Simperl (Augsburg) in collaboration with Stefan Heid. Change of program: Prof. Walde cannot come, instead of her the lecture of Castelli will be anticipated.
- Written by: Stefan Heid
- Category: Lectures and Conferences
- Datum: 2024-04-27
- Ort: Campo Santo Teutonico
Jobst Knigge (Hamburg) speaks on "Der Kampf zwischen Bundesrepublik Deutschland und DDR um die deutsche Kultur in Rom".
Location: Aula Pope Benedict XVI (Campo Santo Teutonico)
Start: 6 pm
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- Written by: Stefan Heid
- Category: Lectures and Conferences
- Datum: 2024-02-24
- Ort: Campo Santo Teutonico
Topic: China as utopic state in Athanasius Kircher SJ (1602-1680) (in German)
Elena Luckhardt (Bamberg) is a lecturer at the Chair of Early Modern History at the University of Potsdam (Prof. Asche).
Location: Aula Pope Benedict XVI (Campo Santo Teutonico)
Beginning: 6 pm
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- Written by: Stefan Heid
- Category: Lectures and Conferences