International Congress of Medieval Studies , Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo (USA), May 8-11, 2014
Speculum Arabicum : Medieval Encyclopaedism between the East and the West I
Chair: Mattia Cavagna (UCL)
- Lourdes Maria Alvarez, Catholic University of America, Washington D.C., (invitée ARC)
On Authority, Power and Justice in the Epistles of the Brethren of Purity
- Godefroid de Callataÿ (UCL)
Reception and influence of the Rasā'il Ikhwān al-Ṣafā' in al-Andalus: the chronology of the Brethren of Purity called into question
- Lorenzo Mainini (UCL)
The reception of Arabic science and philosophy in medieval vernacular culture (Italian and Langue d’oïl). Quantitative data and analysis
Speculum Arabicum : Medieval Encyclopaedism between the East and the West II
Chair: Baudouin Van den Abeele (UCL)
- Florence Ninitte (UCL)
Re-thinking Vincent of Beauvais on the life of Muhammad and Islam (Speculum Historiale, XXIII, 39-67)
- Michael Twomey, Ithaca College, (invité ARC)
The Muslim World in Bartholomaeus Anglicus's De proprietatibus rerum