The Warburg Institute Postgraduate Symposium
Mnemonic Waves.
15 November 2018
The Warburg Institute
9:30 am - 6:30 pm
Programme
9.30-9.45 Registration
9.45-9.50 Director's Welcome
9.50-10.00 Introduction - Gemma Cornetti (The Warburg Institute)
10.00-11.00 Keynote Address - Chair: Fabio Tononi (The Warburg Institute)
Caroline van Eck (Cambridge)
11.00-11.15 Refreshments
11.15–12.30 Gestaltpsychologie - Chair: Margherita Clavarino (The Warburg Institute)
Barret Reiter (St. Edmunds College, Cambridge), ‘Inner Iconoclasm’ After Yates
Sascha Freyberg (MPIWG, Berlin), Experimentalism avant la lettre: Edgar Wind
on the Methodology of Research and Recollection
Paolo Gervasi (Queen Mary, London), Caricatures as Pathosformeln: Gombrich, Warburg
and the Emotions
12.30-1.30 Lunch (speakers only)
1.30–2.45 Pathosformeln - Chair: Merlin Cox (The Warburg Institute)
Lot Brouwer (University of Kent), From Constantinople to Nuremberg: Cross-Cultural
Encounters in the Age of Lutheran Confessionalisation
Laurence Garneau (Université du Québec, Montréal), ‘God is in the Details’: A
Teardrop in the Astrological Cycle at Palazzo della Ragione
Eleonora Andriani (Università del Salento, Lecce), Michael Scot and the Warburg
Institute: On the Trail of an Essential Bond
2.45-3 Refreshments
3.00-4.00 Keynote Address - Chair: Fabio Tononi (The Warburg Institute)
Claudia Cieri Via, (Università La Sapienza, Rome)
4.00 -4.15 Comfort Break
4.15–5.30 Verknüpfungszwang - Chair: Sarah Coviello (The Warburg Institute)
Dimitrios Roussos (UCL), The Period Eye and the Early Colonial tlacuilo:
Painting and Social Experience in 16th c. New Spain
Thomas Hughes (Courtauld, London), Michael Baxandall and the Language
of Art History
Felix Martin (RWTH, Aachen), Architectural Iconology or
The Casino at Marino as an Object of Enlightenment Culture
5.30–5.45 Closing Remarks - Gemma Cornetti (The Warburg Institute)
5.45 -6.30 Wine Reception