Current state of the art and new directions in research on urban revolts in Medieval Atlantic Europe

Current state of the art and new directions in research on urban revolts in Medieval Atlantic Europe

Organizer
Jesús Solórzano (University of Cantabria), Christian Liddy (University of Durham), Jelle Haemers (University of Leuven)
Venue
University of Cantabria, Santander
Location
Santander
Country
Spain
From - Until
02.12.2011 - 03.12.2011
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By
Solórzano, Jesús

We are pleased to announce the International Workshop, entitled
'Current state of the art and new directions in research on urban
revolts in Medieval Atlantic Europe'.

Programm

VIERNES / FRIDAY
2 DICIEMBRE / DECEMBER 2nd

9:30
Introduction: Jesús Solórzano, Christian Liddy and Jelle Haemers

10:00
Samuel Cohn (University of Glasgow)
Popular Revolts in Towns, England and the Continent: What is to be done?

10:30
Christian Liddy (University of Durham)
The Risings of the Commons in English Towns (13th-16th Centuries)

11:00
Vincent Challet (University of Montpellier III)
Montpellier 1379: an urban community seen towards its revolt

Pausa-Café / Coffee break

12:00
Christian Kuhn (University of Bamberg)
Political Change in Renaissance German Towns. Historiographical superimpositions
from the 16th to 19th century

Debate / Roundtable discussion

13:15
Pausa-comida / Lunch break

15:30
Jelle Haemers (University of Leuven)
'A moody community' or 'a community with authority'? An overview of the research
on urban revolts in the southern Low Countries

16:00
Justine Smithuis (Universidad of Leiden)
Guilds in the middle: urban revolts and factionalism in Utrecht (Northern Netherlands,
14th-15th centuries)

Pausa-café / Coffee break

17:00
Jesús Solórzano Telechea (University of Cantabria)
Urban protests and political achievements of the Commons in Atlantic Spain in the Later Middle Ages

17:30
Isabel del Val Valdivieso (University of Valladolid)
The Commons and the urban protests along the Course of The Duero River in the 15th century

18:00
Debate / Roundtable discussion

18:45
Conclusions: Christian Liddy, Jelle Haemers and Jesús Solórzano

SÁBADO / SATURDAY
3 DICIEMBRE / DECEMBER 3rd

10:00
Visita de estudios guiada / Guided tour: Revueltas urbanas medievales en Cantabria / Medieval Urban
Revolts in Cantabria (Santillana and San Vicente de la Barquera)

Contact (announcement)

Jesús Solórzano
University of Cantabria
Email: solorzaja@unican.es


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Published on
25.11.2011
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