Conference – Advances in Medieval Studies in the Horn of Africa (FMSEH/CFEE)

CONFERENCE

Advances in Medieval Studies in the Horn of Africa

2nd Anniversary of the Forum for Medieval Studies in the Horn of Africa (FMSEH)

3rd International Hybrid Conference

Friday 6th December 2024

From 11am to 6pm, at CFEE Library (Jan Meda)

 

The CFEE is glad to organize the transmission of the 3rd International Hybrid Conference of the FMSEH organized by Dr. Alebachew Belay (Debre Birhan University/Grenoble University).

The entire online conference will be screened in the CFEE Library Berhanu Abebe, everybody is welcomed.

 

Programme:

Panel 1: Art, Architecture and Philology

Moderated by Prof. Marie-Laure Derat

* 9.00 – 9.40: Ms. Naomi Meulemans, Ethiopian Art Conservation Program: Challenges and Positive Outcomes

* 9.40 – 10.40: Prof. Alessandro Bausi, Caves in Ethiopia and Eritrea: A Philologist’s Perspectives

* 10.40 – 11.40: Prof. François-Xavier Fauvelle, King Lalibela’s Dream: The Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem as a Rupestrian Site

11.40 – 12.00 Break

 

Panel 2: Historical Archaeology

Moderated by Prof. Olivia Adankpo-Labadie

* 12.00 – 13.00: Prof. Julien Loiseau, The Ethiopian Qur’an. Quranic Quotations on Funerary Stelae from Medieval Tigray (10th – 14th centuries)

* 13.00 – 14.00: Prof. Gabriele Castiglia, Excavating a Multilayered Site: Investigations at Adulis Between Old and New Interpretations

 

Panel 3: Connected Histories

Moderated by Dr. Verena Krebs

* 14.00 – 15.00: Prof. Samuel Robinson, The cross-cultural character of Christian monastics texts

* 15.00 – 16.00: Prof. Samantha Kelly, An Ethiopian Monastery in Latin Europe

 

 

 

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