LJMgrB35 Expert Lectures in Classical Philology and Medieval Latin

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2019
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Lucie Mazalová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Mgr. Petra Mutlová, M.A., Ph.D. (lecturer)
prof. PhDr. Jana Nechutová, CSc. (lecturer)
doc. Mgr. Irena Radová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
prof. PhDr. Daniela Urbanová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Daniela Urbanová, Ph.D.
Department of Classical Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Jitka Erlebachová
Supplier department: Department of Classical Studies – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Tue 16:00–19:40 A21, Thu 10:00–11:40 A21; and Fri 1. 3. 10:00–11:40 A21, Wed 27. 3. 16:00–17:40 A24, Thu 28. 3. 16:00–17:40 A21
Prerequisites (in Czech)
TYP_STUDIA(BND) && (OBOR(LJ) || OBOR(LLS) || OBOR(KF) || OBOR(LJU) || OBOR(KR) || OBOR(MED) || OBOR(RE) || OBOR(DS)) || OBOR(LM)
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of the course that comprises lectures of invited experts from abroad is to familiarise students with the state of the art in research in the fields of Classical Philology and Medieval Latin Studies.
Learning outcomes
Upion successful completion of the course students will:
have a fuller picture of the state of the art in research in the fields of Classical Philology and Medieval Latin Studies
have information about the main research trends and about leading scientists of the respective fields
have a better and deeper ability to study in a foreign language
Syllabus
  • General topics:
  • Classical Philology and the contemporary international research
  • Latin Medieval Studies and the contemporary international research
  • main trends of international research in Classical Philology and Medieval Latin studies
  • Leading figures of the contemporary Classical Philology and Medieval Latin Studies in Europe
  • In spring 2019 the following lectures and seminars will take place:
  • 1. 3. 2019, 10a.m., prof. Paweł Kras, Lublin: The Grand Tour of John of Capistrano in 1451–1456 and His Correspondence
  • 12.3. v 16, 00 dr. Caterina Gaspar: The Muslim invasions in the Iberian Peninsula - historical and cultural context of the 8th century until the Reconquest. The impact of the presence of Arabic language and culture: the Mozarabic. Analysis and commentary of some khardjas and other cultural testimonies.
Literature
  • Další literatura zvlášť ke každé přednášce
  • International directory of medievalists. Edited by Jacqueline Hamesse. 9. éd. Louvain-la-Neuve: Brepols, 1999, xxiv, 819. ISBN 2503509401. info
  • Medieval Latin : an introduction and bibliographical guide. Edited by F. A. C. Mantello - A. G. Rigg. Washington: Catholic University of America Press, 1996, xiv, 774 s. ISBN 0-8132-0841-6. info
Teaching methods
Courses are realized in blocks during the visits of the guest professors.
Assessment methods
Lecture and seminar. Credit is awarded for active class participation.
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
1. 3. 2019, 10a.m., prof. Paweł Kras, Lublin: The Grand Tour of John of Capistrano in 1451–1456 and His Correspondence

12.3.2019 v 16, 00 dr. Caterina Gaspar: The Muslim invasions in the Iberian Peninsula - historical and cultural context of the 8th century until the Reconquest. The impact of the presence of Arabic language and culture: the Mozarabic. Analysis and commentary of some khardjas and other cultural testimonies.

The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Spring 2014, Autumn 2014, Spring 2015, Autumn 2015, Spring 2016, Autumn 2016, Spring 2018, Autumn 2018.
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