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Conference Program
Phase
I: Plenary Lectures
All Plenary Lectures
will be held in the Pere Marquette Gallery,
Dubourg Hall.
Phase I lectures
are free and open to the public.
Wednesday, February
17, 2010
3:30 p.m. Registration
Begins. Pere Marquette Gallery
4:00 p.m. Welcome
Thomas F. Madden, Director, Center for Medieval and Renaissance
Studies
4:15-5:45 Muslim
Treatment of Dhimmis Prior to the First Crusade: A Reality Check
Marina Rustow, Emory University
5:45-6:30 Coffee Service
6:30-8:00 Caffaro
of Genoa and the Motives of Early Crusaders
Jonathan Phillips, Royal Holloway, University of London
8:00-10:00 Dinner for
Registered Participants and Honored Guests
DuBourg Hall 157
Thursday, February
18, 2010
3:30 p.m. Registration.
Pere Marquette Room.
4:00-5:30 Islamizing
Jerusalem: The Foundation of the Muslim Quarter
and the Creation of the "Via Dolorosa"
Ronnie Ellenblum, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
5:30-6:30 Coffee Service
6:30-8:00 Reflection
of the Crusades in Medieval Turkish Popular Epics
Ahmet T. Karamustafa, Washington University
8:00-10:00 Dinner for
Registered Participants and Honored Guests
DuBourg Hall 157
Friday, February 19,
2010
3:30 p.m. Registration.
Pere Marquette Room.
4:30-6:00 A
Medieval Siege of Troy: The Fight to the Death at Acre,
1189-91
John H. Pryor, University of Sydney
6:00-6:30 Coffee Service
6:30-8:00 Constantinople
Conquered: A Comparative Damage Assessment of 1204 and 1453
Michael Angold, University of Edinburgh
8:00-10:00 Dinner for
Registered Participants and Honored Guests
DuBourg Hall 157
Phase
II: Conference Sessions
All
Phase II Sessions will take place in the Pere Marquette Gallery,
Room 157 (Dubourg Hall), and the Knights Room (Pius XII Library).
Registration
is necessary for Phase II participants and attendees.
Friday, February 19,
2010
10:30-12:00 Lunch for
Registered Participants, Hotel Indigo
12:30-2:00 Crusading
at Sea
Room 157, Dubourg Hall
Presider: John H. Pryor, University of Sydney
Piracy: A Naval Problem
in the History of the Medieval Mediterranean World
Inas Ahmed Elsayed Abbas, University of Alexandria
The Crusader Fleet:
A Missing Actor on the Mediterranean Scene during the Crusader
Period
Michael Ehrlich, Bar-Ilan University
The Geopolitics of
Crusade: Venetian Trade with Mamluk Egypt and the Crusading League
of 1341-45
John Mark Nicovich, William Carey University
12:30-2:00 Diplomacy
and Peacemaking in the Latin East
Pere Marquette Gallery, DuBourg Hall
Presider: Walker Reid Cosgrove, Saint Louis University
Why Make Peace? Rationales
for Conflict Resolution and Treaty-Signing in the Medieval Latin
East
Yvonne Friedman, Bar-Ilan University
The Exchange of Prisoners
during the Crusades, c. 1098-1189
Mona Hammad Jahama, University of Jordan
Conflict and Cohabitation:
Marriage and Diplomacy between Latins and Cilician Armenians,
c. 1145-1253
Natasha Hodgson, Nottingham Trent University
2:00-2:30 Coffee Service
2:30-4:00 Crusades
and the Byzantine World
Room 157, DuBourg Hall
Presider: Michael Angold, University of Edinburgh
Turks on the Hills:
The Seljuks of Asia Minor Fighting Crusaders and Byzantium
Roman Shlyakhtin, Central European University
"The Most Munificent
of All Princes": Manuel I Comnenus and the Latin East
David Parnell, Saint Louis University
Eustathios of Thessaloniki,
the Norman Attack of 1185, and the Cult of St. Demetrius
Catherine Holmes, Oxford University
2:30-4:00 Urban II
and the Development of Crusade Ideology
Pere Marquette Gallery, DuBourg Hall
Presider: James Naus, Saint Louis University
The Rhetoric of Reconquest:
Pope Urban II and the Populus Christianus
Matthew Gabriele, Virginia Tech University
Attaining the Pilgrim's
Goal: Urban II's Spiritual Rewards for the First Crusade
John Howe, Texas Tech University
What Pope Urban II
Understood by Crusading
Paul E. Chevedden, Ctr. for Medieval and Renaissance Studies,
UCLA
4:00-4:30 Coffee Service
4:30-8:00 Phase II Plenary
Lectures (see above)
Saturday, February
20, 2010
8:00 a.m Registration
and Continental Breakfast.
DuBourg Hall
9:00-10:30 The Crusades
and their Sources
Pere Marquette Gallery, DuBourg Hall
Presider: Nicholas Paul, Fordham University
Apocalypse Now? Apocalypticism
and the First Crusade Reconsidered
Damien Kempf, University of Liverpool
Suger's Vita Ludovici
Grossi and the First Crusade
James Naus, Saint Louis University
Melisende and Majesty
in William of Tyre's Historia
Deborah Gerish, Emporia State University
9:00-10:30 Contemporary
Perspectives on the Crusader States
Room 157, DuBourg Hall
Presider: Marina Rustow, Emory University
Editing and Translating
the Book of the Jihad of 'Ali ibn Tahir al-Sulami (d. 1106): A
Final Report
Niall Christie, Corpus Christi College, Vancouver
A Jewish Counter Discourse:
Hebrew Travel Accounts of Crusader Palestine
Martin Jacobs, Washington University
The Emerging View of
Crusader Presence in the Oultre-Jourdain
James G. Schryver, University of Minnesota - Morris
9:00-10:30 Tactics
and Warfare during the Crusades
Knights Room, Pius XII Memorial Library
Presider: Alan V. Murray, University of Leeds
King Louis VII on Mount
Cadmus during the Second Crusade: A Failure of Leadership?
Laurence W. Marvin, Berry College
Rough Diplomacy in
the Crusade of Henry VI
Daniel Webb, Saint Louis University
The River Nile Conquered
the Crusaders
Mahmoud Said Omran, University of Alexandria
10:30-10:45 Coffee Break
10:45-12:30 Plenary
Session:
Christian, Muslim, and Jewish Contact through
the Medium of Crusade
Pere Marquette Gallery, DuBourg Hall
Presider: Thomas F. Madden, Saint Louis University
Transferring Knowledge
between Jews and Christians at the Time of the First Crusade
Eva Haverkamp, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich
The Crusades and the
Radicalization of Jihad Ideology in Mainstream Sunni Islam
Suleiman A. Mourad, Smith College
War by Word: Insults
and Islam in Franciscan Narrative
Christopher MacEvitt, Dartmouth College
12:30-1:45 Lunch. The
Grand Hall, DuBourg Hall
2:00-3:30 Crusading
Identity
Pere Marquette Gallery, DuBourg Hall
Presider: Jonathan Phillips, Royal Holloway, University of London
National Identity,
Language, and Internal Conflict in the Armies of the First Crusade
Alan V. Murray, University of Leeds
"A Man Totally
Devoted to War and to God": The Spiritualization of Godfrey
of Bouillon, 1100-1145
Simon John, Swansea University
The Self under Siege:
Ideas of Identity and the "Other" in the Era of the
Crusades
Mith Barnes, University of Louisville
2:00-3:30 Crusading
the Age of Saint Louis
Room 157, DuBourg Hall
Presider: Caroline Smith, Independent Scholar
The Evils of War -
Unless It's a Crusade: How John of Garland's De triumphis Ecclesiae
(c. 1253) Approached Conflicts of the Day at a Low Point in Western
Morale
Martin Hall, University of London
A Crusade without a
Pope: Saint Louis's Last Crusade and the Making of Canon Law
Andrew Jones, Saint Louis University
The Papacy and Christian
Mercenaries in North Africa
Michael Lower, University of Minnesota
2:00-3:30 The First
Crusaders
Knights Room, Pius XII Memorial Library
Presider: Louis Haas, Middle Tennessee State University
The Adoption Option:
Alternate Views of the Obligations Confirmed between Alexios I,
Count Stephen of Blois, and the Other Crusading Princes at Constantinople
Kimberly LoPrete, National University of Ireland Galway
Baldwin versus Tancred:
The Acquisition of Resources and the Strain of Crusading
Koen Roelandts, Saint Louis University
William the Carpenter
and the Usefulness of the Internet
Adam Bishop, University of Toronto
3:30-4:00 Coffee Service
4:00-5:30 The Evolution
of Holy War
Pere Marquette Gallery, DuBourg Hall
Presider: Steven Schoenig, S.J., Saint Louis University
Mission War and the
Prehistory of the Crusades
Burnam W. Reynolds, Asbury College
Gregory VII and the
Idea of a Military-Religious Order
Paul Crawford, California University of Pennsylvania
Pilgrimage and Crusading
Rites
M. Cecilia Gaposchkin, Dartmouth College
4:00-5:30 The Later
Crusades
Room 157, DuBourg Hall
Presider: Damian J. Smith, Saint Louis University
Visionary Intellectual
or Ordinary Knight? The Early Career of Philip of Mézières
Anne Romine, Saint Louis University
The Last Crusade in
Medieval Spain: the War for Granada (1482-1492)
Bárbara Boloix-Gallardo, Washington University
Securing the Cruzada:
The Spanish/Papal Negotiations for the Bull of Crusade after the
Council of Trent
Patrick J. O'Banion, Lindenwood University
4:00-5:30 The Crusades
and Monastic Spirituality
Knights Room, Pius XII Memorial Library
Presider: Vincent Ryan, Saint Louis University
The Doctrine of Redemption
in Crusade Preaching
C. Matthew Phillips, Concordia University
Ecclesiastical Chivalry:
A New Model of the Military Orders
Sam Conedera, S.J., Fordham University
Crusading in a Cistercian
Monastery: Caesarius of Heisterbach's Dialogus miraculorum
William Purkis, University of Birmingham
6:00 Cocktails. The Great
Hall, DuBourg Hall
7:00 Banquet. The Great
Hall, DuBourg Hall
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