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Lecturer: Krzysztof Nowak, Lexicon Mediae et Inmae Latinitatis PolonorumInstitute of Polish Language, Polish Academy of Sciences, Kraków

A part of the lecture series Medieval Conflicts and Contrasts: Metaphors

Lecturer: Sakari Katajamäki, Finnish Literature Society, Helsinki

A part of the lecture series Medieval Conflicts and Contrasts: Metaphors

Lecturer: Philip Polcar, University of Vienna

A part of the lecture series Medieval Conflicts and Contrasts: Metaphors

Lecturer: Marek Thue Kretschmer, University of Trondheim

A part of the lecture series Medieval Conflicts and Contrasts: Metaphors

Lecturer: Christiania Whitehead, University of Warwick

A part of the lecture series Medieval Conflicts and Contrasts: Metaphors

Session “Defining the genre”
• Distinctions in the Late Middle Ages: Exempla and the Habit of Distinguishing
Kimberley Rivers (University of Wisconsin Oshkosh)
• Le Liber distinctionum super Psalterium d’Eudes de Châteauroux. Un recueil de distinctiones ?
Franco Morenzoni (U. of Geneva)
• The genre of Master Mathias of Sweden’s (d. c. 1350) Alphabetum distinccionum: a combination of a concordance and distinctions
Sanna M. Suponen (U. of Helsinki)

Anyone interested, please register with Marjorie Burghart at medieval.distinctiones@gmail.com .

Project presentation
• Distinguo, a knowledge base for the study of distinctiones
Marjorie Burghart (CNRS)
Session “Conforming (or not) to prescriptions of the artes”
• “Predicare est arborizare”. The mnemotechnic tradition of preaching thanks to tree structured distinctiones
Naïs Virenque (U. of Tours and CEFRES USR 3138, Prague)
• Tales autem fac distincciones. The role of distinctions (and the lack of it) in the treatise Aurissa of Iacobus de Saraponte
Jan Odstrcilik (Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna)

Anyone interested, please register with Marjorie Burghart at medieval.distinctiones@gmail.com .