Monastic spaces – Paisatges Monàstics

Workshop Pré-former /Performer. Sources et catégories pour l’étude de la performance et le ritual (Louvain, 6-7 oct. 2021)

Study day organised by the Monastic Landscapes project (UB) and the Université Catholique de Louvain (UCLouvain), with the aim of sharing and analysing the sources that allow the study of performance and ritual linked to spaces and actors/actresses in religious contexts. This workshop will focus on the potential of diverse

Excavation campaign at the Alguaire monastery

Between 19th to 30th April we kicked off the archaeological excavation campaign in the Alguaire monastery. In this campaign we have opened the tomb of the prioress Jeronima Gort, discovered in 2019. This intervention is included in the Monastic Landscapes projects and in the archaeological project on castles, monasteries and

Launch of the publication: El Monestir de Sant Joan

Saint John’s Monastery. The first women’s monastery in the Catalan countships (c. 887-1017) 26 JANUARY 2020. Palau De l’Abadia, Sant Joan de les Abadesses The presentation will feature the team of editors: Irene Brugués, Coloma Boada and Xavier Costa. The volume contains 15 contributions by 13 authors which survey each

Gaudir UB (Enjoy UB) course

2019-2020 Casa Jeroni Graell. Gaudir UB Courses. University of Barcelona. Yet another year, our proposal of a course for laypeople offered at the University of Barcelona via the (Enjoy UB) programme was quite popular. It is a course divided into three parts which revisits the topic of mediaeval spirituality already

Blanca Garí at a research stay at the university of colorado-boulder, a monastic landscapes partner

This past autumn, a researcher participating in this project, Blanca Garí, went to the United States to work with the Mediterranean Studies Group at the University of Colorado-Boulder, the home university of a researcher in our project, Nuria Silleras-Fernández. Over the course of the autumn months, both researchers were able

Participation in the conference of the spanish society of mediaeval studies

Mediaeval historiography in Spain and the assembly of working teams: The RDI research projects 24 and 25 October 2019. Centre of Human and Social Sciences, Spanish National Research Council (CSIC). Madrid The conference focused on presenting the research projects currently underway in the field of Spanish mediaevalism, both at home

First monastic landscapes workshop

13 November 2019. Faculty of Geography and History. University of Barcelona. The first workshop in our research project gathered together many of its members, specifically researchers from different domestic and international universities, archives and museums. The gathering enabled us to outline the project’s main lines of research, its working dynamic

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