| A Vital Practice: Translating Narrative Prothesis in Émile Zola’s L’Assommoir |
Magdala Jeudy demonstrates her practice of translation with an episode from Emile Zola's L'Assommoir that raises many questions about conscious and unconscious translation practices. |
Magdala Lissa Jeudy |
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| Conference Highlights |
A short film highlighting the two day Translation and Medical Humanities Conference 2023 |
Trish Greenhalgh, Nicola Gardini, Charles Briggs, Mona Baker, Charles Forsdick |
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| Into the Translation Zone |
Marta Arnaldi introduces the idea that medical humanities is a fundamentally translational field. This vision reshuffle, and invites us to rethink, our beliefs of what counts as science, practice, and/or knowledge. |
Marta Arnaldi |
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| I shiver a little, I shudder a little:” Gist Translation and Uncanny Bodily Knowledges |
A moving scholarly exploration and poetic performance. |
Alison Phipps, Tawona Sitholé |
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| Working Knowledge and the Duality of Uncertainty: Translating Heterogeneous Knowledge Networks in Long Covid Clinics |
In this keynote speech, Trish Greenhalgh uses ideas of translation to analyse, make sense of, and bring under a unified lens the heterogenous knowledge networks at play in long-covid clinics. |
Trish Greenhalgh |
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| Conversations Across the Translational Medical Humanities |
The speakers outline the possibilities and implications catalysed by rethinking translation and medical humanities as continuous, ever-changing, and synergistic fields. |
Marta Arnaldi, Charles Briggs, Charles Forsdick, John Ødemark |
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| Translating Symbolism into Precision Medicine |
A fascinating exploration of the likenesses between cellular and verbal communication, and their impact on the insurgence of disease. |
Banafshé Larijani |
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| Health Rhymes with Death |
Nicola Gardini challenges the idea that health is the opposite of disease. |
Nicola Gardini |
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| Translation and Medical Humanities: Personal Narratives, Scholarly Journeys, and Visions |
The speakers share their disciplinary journeys (and crossings) by outlining the ways in which they came to research translation and medical humanities independently and collaboratively, as separate areas and as a unified field. |
Marta Arnaldi, Eivind Engebretsen, Charles Forsdick, John Ødemark |
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| Health, Ecology and Activism: The Dark Side of Translation |
Mona Baker’s key note examines the work of recently founded groups of volunteer translators who focus on the intersection of health and the environment. |
Mona Baker |
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| Medical Humanities’ Translational Core: Remodeling the Field |
Marta Arnaldi helps us imagine medical humanities as a fundamentally translational field. She envisions ways of thinking translationally about health and disease, while also pinpointing potential risks and likely areas of failure. |
Marta Arnaldi |
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| Bodies in Translation: Towards a Translational Medical Humanities |
Professor John Ødemark outlines the key ideas underpinning the Bodies in Translation project and its role in shaping a translational medical humanities imagination. |
John Ødemark |
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| Incommunicable: Toward Communicative Justice in Health and Medicine |
This keynote lecture approaches issues of translation by decolonizing dominant conceptions of language and medicine. It proposes collaborations aimed at creating incommunicability-free zone that promote communicative justice in health and medicine. |
Charles Briggs |
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| Of all things broken and lost: Durs Grünbein’s Perspectives on Dresden and the problems of modern Elegy |
Professor Karen Leeder delivers the inaugural Schwarz-Taylor Lecture |
Karen Leeder |
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| Claudia Piñeiro in Conversation |
The writer Claudia Piñeiro, one of the most widely acclaimed Argentine authors of recent years, talks about her work with Ben Bollig of the Spanish sub-Faculty of the University of Oxford. |
Claudia Piñeiro, Ben Bollig |
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| Episode 8: Oxford Spanish Literature Podcast |
In episode eight, we speak to Alice Brooke (Associate Professor in Spanish) about the sonnet ‘Este, que ves, engaño colorido’, by Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz. |
Alice Brooke |
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| Episode 7: Oxford Spanish Literature Podcast |
In episode seven, we speak to Daniela Omlor (Associate Professor in Modern Spanish Literature) about Nada, by Carmen Laforet. |
Daniela Omlor |
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| Episode 6: Oxford Spanish Literature Podcast |
In episode six, we speak to Jonathan Thacker (King Alfonso XIII Professor of Spanish Studies) about the two short stories Novela del casamiento engañoso and El coloquio de los perros, by Miguel de Cervantes. |
Jonathan Thacker |
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| Episode 5: Oxford Spanish Literature Podcast |
In episode five, we speak to Laura Lonsdale (Associate Professor in Modern Spanish Literature) about Bodas de sangre, by Federico García Lorca. |
Laura Lonsdale |
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| Episode 4: Oxford Spanish Literature Podcast |
In episode four, we speak to Dominic Moran (Faculty Lecturer and Tutor in Spanish at Christ Church) about 'Continuidad de los parques' by Julio Cortázar. |
Dominic Moran |
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| Episode 3: Oxford Spanish Literature Podcast |
In episode three, we speak to María del Pilar Blanco (Associate Professor of Spanish American Literature) about Cartucho by Nellie Campobello. |
Maria Del Pilar Blanco |
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| Episode 2: Oxford Spanish Literature Podcast |
In episode two, we speak to Oliver Noble Wood (University Lecturer in Golden Age Spanish Literature) about Lazarillo de Tormes. |
Oliver Noble Wood |
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| Episode 1: Oxford Spanish Literature Podcast |
In episode one, we speak to Geraldine Hazbun (Professor of Medieval Spanish Literature) about Coplas por la muerte de su padre by Jorge Manrique. |
Geraldine Hazbun |
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| Trailer: Oxford Spanish Literature Podcast |
Thinking about applying for Modern Languages at university? Listen in on our conversations with Spanish tutors at Oxford to find out what's so fascinating about the literature they teach, why they love teaching, and why they think you might love it too. |
Geraldine Hazbun, Oliver Noble Wood, Maria Del Pilar Blanco, Dominic Moran |
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| A Writer's War: 9. President Warren At Home |
A WRITER'S WAR looks at how those who fought and those at home in Britain, France, Germany and former colonies of the British and French Empires responded to the First World War, the horrors of the trenches and the advent of mechanised violence. |
Catriona Oliphant, Charlotte Berry, Ben Taylor |
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| A Writer's War: 8. From Across the Seas They Came |
A WRITER'S WAR looks at how those who fought and those at home in Britain, France, Germany and former colonies of the British and French Empires responded to the First World War, the horrors of the trenches and the advent of mechanised violence. |
Catriona Oliphant, Catriona Seth, Santanu Das, Toby Garfitt |
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| A Writer's War: 7. Storm of Steel |
A WRITER'S WAR looks at how those who fought and those at home in Britain, France, Germany and former colonies of the British and French Empires responded to the First World War, the horrors of the trenches and the advent of mechanised violence. |
Catriona Oliphant, Ritchie Robertson |
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| A Writer's War: 6. Art, Adventure, Love |
A WRITER'S WAR looks at how those who fought and those at home in Britain, France, Germany and former colonies of the British and French Empires responded to the First World War, the horrors of the trenches and the advent of mechanised violence. |
Catriona Oliphant, Toby Garfitt |
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| A Writer's War: 5. Gas! GAS! Quick, boys! |
A WRITER'S WAR looks at how those who fought and those at home in Britain, France, Germany and former colonies of the British and French Empires responded to the First World War, the horrors of the trenches and the advent of mechanised violence. |
Catriona Oliphant, Andrew Wynn Owen, Santanu Das |
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| A Writer's War: 4. In Memoriam |
A WRITER'S WAR looks at how those who fought and those at home in Britain, France, Germany and former colonies of the British and French Empires responded to the First World War, the horrors of the trenches and the advent of mechanised violence. |
Catriona Oliphant, Barney Steel, Jake Read, Fatma Kassim, India Seal |
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| A Writer's War: 3. All Quiet on the Western Front |
A WRITER'S WAR looks at how those who fought and those at home in Britain, France, Germany and former colonies of the British and French Empires responded to the First World War, the horrors of the trenches and the advent of mechanised violence. |
Catriona Oliphant, Phoenix Denno, Molly Ahmad, Sofia Brand-Whitehead, Erica Masters |
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| A Writer's War: 2. Fête |
A WRITER'S WAR looks at how those who fought and those at home in Britain, France, Germany and former colonies of the British and French Empires responded to the First World War, the horrors of the trenches and the advent of mechanised violence. |
Catriona Oliphant, Mira Harris, George Guibert, Garrincha Da Costa, Jemima Webster, Gianluca Walker |
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| A Writer's War: 1. Dulce et Decorum Est |
A WRITER'S WAR looks at how those who fought and those at home in Britain, France, Germany and former colonies of the British and French Empires responded to the First World War, the horrors of the trenches and the advent of mechanised violence. |
Catriona Oliphant, William Harrison, Mariyah Hoque, Malachi Headley, Ivo Drury, Samra Rana |
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| Teaching the Codex 22: 2019 Summary |
Philip Booth (Oxford) gives closing remarks at the 2019 Teaching the Codex colloquium. |
Philip Booth |
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| Teaching the Codex 2019 20: Latin Palaeography 1 (Irish) |
Anne Marie O'Brien and Andrea Palandri (Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies) speak at the 2019 Teaching the Codex colloquium about the Irish Script On Screen Project. |
Anne Marie O'Brien, Andrea Palandri |
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| Teaching the Codex 2019 21: Latin Palaeography 2 (Irish and beyond) |
Anne McLaughlin (Cambridge) speaks at the 2019 Teaching the Codex colloquium on 'Many Books and Certain Books: Irish Manuscripts'. |
Anne McLaughlin |
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| Teaching the Codex 2019 19: Arabic Codicology |
Yasmin Faghihi (Cambridge) speaks at the 2019 Teaching the Codex colloquium about the Islamic manuscript tradition. |
Yasmin Faghihi |
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| Teaching the Codex 2019 18: Armenian Palaeography |
David Zakarian (Oxford) speaks at the 2019 Teaching the Codex colloquium about colophons in Armenian manuscripts. |
David Zakarian |
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| Teaching the Codex 2019 17: Armenian Palaeography 1 |
Robin Meyer (Oxford) speaks at the 2019 Teaching the Codex colloquium about Armenian palaeography. |
Robin Meyer |
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| Teaching the Codex 2019; 16: Chinese Palaeography and Codicology |
Imre Galambos (Cambridge) speaks at the 2019 Teaching the Codex colloquium about teaching with manuscript codices from northwest China. |
Imre Galambos |
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| Teaching the Codex 2019 15: Hebrew Palaeography 2 |
Judith Olszowy-Schlanger (Oxford) speaks at the 2019 Teaching the Codex colloquium about the aims, methods, and challenges of teaching Hebrew palaeography. |
Judith Olszowy-Schlanger |
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| Teaching the Codex 2019 14: Hebrew Palaeography 1 |
Stewart Brookes (Oxford) speaks at the 2019 Teaching the Codex colloquium on Hebrew palaeography in a digital age. |
Stewart Brookes |
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| Essai, roman, film: réflexion sur les métamorphoses de l'écriture |
Dr Chantal Thomas delivers the 2019 Zaharoff lecture (in french) |
Chantal Thomas |
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| ‘Arriving before us’: seeing, ingenuity and imagination in Dante: Simon Gilson's Inaugural lecture |
During his inaugural lecture, Professor Gilson will show how ideas about vision and cognate faculties such as the wits and the imagination are central to Dante’s masterpiece, the Commedia. |
Simon Gilson |
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| Zaharoff Lecture 2018: Je n'ai pas la tentation du silence |
Pierre Michon, writer, gives the 2018 Zaharoff lecture. Introduced by Catriona Seth. |
Pierre Michon |
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| Medingen Manuscripts |
For the launch of the Polonsky Foundation funded digitisation project of Manuscripts from the German Speaking Lands, Henrike Lähnemann (Oxford) talks about manuscripts from the Cistercian Abbey of Medingen (Lower Saxony). |
Henrike Lähnemann |
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| Second part of the masterclass: The Medingen Manuscripts in the Bodleian |
Masterclass for the Leverhulme Doctoral Students with Henrike Lähnemann, filmed by Natascha Domeisen. |
Henrike Lähnemann |
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| Trailer: Medieval Manuscripts in the Bodleian |
A film of a class for 'Publication Beyond Print', the Leverhulme Doctoral Training Centre. Filmed at the Weston Library, Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford, by Natascha Domeisen. |
Daniel Wakelin, Henrike Lähnemann |
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| Taylor Lecture 2019: Yanis Varoufakis |
Realistic Utopias versus Dystopic Realities: Reflections on writing about an alternative economic present. |
Yanis Varoufakis |
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| Teaching the Codex 13: 2017 Summary |
Teresa Webber (Cambridge) gives closing remarks at the 2017 Teaching the Codex Colloquium. |
Teresa Webber |
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| Teaching the Codex 12: Continental and Anglophone Approaches 2 |
Marigold Norbye speaks at the 2017 Teaching the Codex colloquium about learning palaeography at the École des chartes. |
Marigold Norbye |
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| Teaching the Codex 11: Continental and Anglophone Approaches 1 |
Daniel Sawyer (Oxford) speaks at the 2017 Teaching the Codex Colloquium about the teaching of palaeography and codicology in Oxford’s Faculty of English. |
Daniel Sawyer |
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| Teaching the Codex 10: Manuscripts and Outreach 4 |
Pauline Souleau (Oxford) speaks at the 2017 Teaching the Codex Colloquium about the Manuscript Outreach Network and the Wadham-Luton Access Project. |
Pauline Souleau |
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| Teaching the Codex 9: Manuscripts and Outreach 3 |
Anna Boeles Rowland (Oxford) speaks at the 2017 Teaching the Codex Colloquium about the Manuscript Outreach Network. Introduction by Pauline Souleau (Oxford). |
Anna Boeles Rowland, Pauline Souleau |
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| Teaching the Codex 8: Manuscripts and Outreach 2 |
Sian Witherden (Oxford) speaks at the 2017 Teaching the Codex Colloquium about palaeography and undergraduate engagement. Introduction by Pauline Souleau (Oxford). |
Sian Witherden, Pauline Souleau |
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| Teaching the Codex 7: Manuscripts and Outreach 1 |
Sarah Laseke (Leiden, Oxford) speaks at the 2017 Teaching the Codex Colloquium about a public engagement approach to teaching palaeography. Introduction by Pauline Souleau (Oxford). |
Sarah Laseke, Pauline Souleau |
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| Teaching the Codex 6: Teaching Art History in Manuscripts |
Spike Bucklow (Cambridge) speaks at the 2017 Teaching the Codex Colloquium about the materiality of manuscript images. Introduction by Emily Guerry (Kent). |
Spike Bucklow, Emily Guerry |
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| Zaharoff Lecture 2017: Penser dans les mots |
Penser dans les mots. (This lecture is in French.) |
Tiphaine Samoyault, Catriona Seth |
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| Sermon on Indulgences |
Relay Reading for the Launch of the 'Sermon von Ablass und Gnade' in the Taylor Editions. |
Henrike Lähnemann, Howard Jones, Emma Huber, Martin Kessler, Christina Ostermann |
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| Teaching the Codex 5: Teaching Music Palaeography 2 |
Margaret Bent (Oxford) speaks at the 2017 Teaching the Codex Colloquium about music palaeography in the classroom. |
Margaret Bent |
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| Teaching the Codex 4: Teaching Music Palaeography 1 |
Eleanor Giraud (Irish World Academy of Music and Dance, University of Limerick) speaks about music palaeography in the classroom. |
Eleanor Giraud |
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| Teaching the Codex 3: 2016 Summary |
David d'Avray (UCL) gives closing remarks at the 2016 Teaching the Codex Colloquium. |
David D'avray |
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| Teaching the Codex 2: Material and Digital |
Henrike Lähnemann (Oxford) gives a talk at the 2016 Teaching the Codex Colloquium. |
Henrike Lähnemann |
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| Teaching the Codex 1: Codicology |
Daniel Wakelin (Oxford) gives a talk at the 2016 Teaching the Codex Colloquium. |
Daniel Wakelin |
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| Sendbrief vom Dolmetschen |
Relay Reading for the Launch of the Taylorian Pamphlet Series. |
Henrike Lähnemann, Howard Jones, Emma Huber |
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| Nicholas Crouch's seventeenth-century books |
Professor Adam Smyth talks to cataloguer Lucy Kelsall and book conservator Nikki Tomkins about the seventeenth-century library of Nicholas Crouch, now in Balliol College, and how to deal with fragile books. |
Adam Smyth, Lucy Kelsall, Nikki Tomkins |
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| Les Liaisons dangereuses in 5x5 - Portrait |
An introduction to Laclos (1741-1803), author of Les Liaisons dangereuses, the provocative eighteenth-century novel that continues to inspire today. |
Catriona Seth, Catriona Oliphant |
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| Zaharoff Lecture 2016: Ecrire et ne pas écrire |
Ecrire et ne pas écrire. (This lecture is in French.) |
Marie Darrieussecq, Catriona Seth |
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| Les Liaisons dangereuses in 5x5 - Border Crossings |
How Laclos’ Les Liaisons dangereuses has been taken up by other cultures. |
Catriona Seth, Ritchie Robertson, Cláudia Pazos-Alonso |
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| Les Liaisons dangereuses in 5x5 - Into C21 |
A conversation about sequels to and e-book and twitter versions of Laclos' Les Liaisons dangereuses. |
Catriona Seth, Philippa Stockley, Marc Olivier |
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| Les Liaisons dangereuses in 5x5 - From Page to Stage |
A conversation about about stage and screen adaptations of Les Liaisons dangereuses |
Catriona Seth, Christopher Hampton |
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| Les Liaisons dangereuses in 5x5 - In Performance |
A reading of Les Liaisons dangereuses (Lettres XLVII & XLVIII) and discussion of the art of deception (in French). |
Catriona Seth, Philippe Roussin |
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| Maya Literary Traditions and Present-day Concerns |
Manuel May Castillo discusses Maya literary traditions and present-day concerns. |
Manuel May Castillo |
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| Learning from the Tlamatque |
Raul Macuil discusses learning from the Tlamatque. |
Raul Macuil |
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| The Materiality of Codex Mendoza |
Jorge Gomez Tejada discusses the materiality of the Codex Mendoza. |
Jorge Gomez Tejada |
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| MOLAB non-invasive investigations of Mesoamerican codices |
Antonio Sgamellotti discusses MOLAB non-invasive investigations of Mesoamerican codices. |
Antonio Sgamellotti |
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| The Codex Laud: Materiality and the problem of its provenance |
Maria Isabel Alvarez Icaza discusses the Codex Laud: Materiality and the problem of its provenance. |
Maria Isabel Alvarez Icaza |
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| MOLAB non-invasive investigations of Mesoamerican codices in the Bodleian libraries |
Constanza Milliani discusses MOLAB non-invasive investigations of Mesoamerican codices in the Bodleian libraries. |
Constanza Milliani |
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| Cultural and historical implications of non-destructive analyses on mesoamerican codices |
Davide Domenici discusses cultural and historical implications of non-destructive analyses on mesoamerican codices. |
Davide Domenici |
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| Panel Discussion 04 |
Day 2 afternoon speakers gather to answer questions from the audience. Chaired by Dr Joris Dik. |
Joris Dik |
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| Panel Discussion 03 |
Day 2 morning speakers gather to answer questions from the audience. Chaired by David Howell. |
David Howell |
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| Panel Discussion 02 |
Day 1 afternoon speakers gather to answer questions from the audience. Chaired by Martin Jansen. |
Maartin Jansen |
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| Technical Study of the Codex Borbonicus through non-invasive material characterization |
Fabien Pottier discusses the technical study of the Codex Borbonicus through non-invasive material characterzation. |
Fabien Pottier |
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| Anute Palimpsest: Full Body Scan |
Tim Zaman discusses the Anute Palimpsest: a full body scan. |
Tim Zaman |
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| Mixtec Colonial Maps and Land Tenure |
Omar Aguilar Sanchez discusses Mixtec colonial maps and land tenure. |
Omar Aguilar Sanchez |
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| The Codex Anute Palimpsest |
Ludo Snijders discusses the Codex Anute palimpsest. |
Ludo Snijders |
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| Non-Destructive Analysis of the Colombino Codex |
Jose Luis Ruvalcaba Sil discusses the non-destructive analysis of the Colombino Codex. |
Jose Luis Ruvalcaba Sil |
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| Panel Discussion 01 |
Day 1 morning speakers gather to answer questions from the audience. Chaired by Virginia M. Lladó-Buisán. |
Virginia M. Lladó-Buisán |
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| Contemporary K'iche Ritual Dance and the Dresden Codex |
Paul Van Den Asker discusses the contemporary K'iche ritual dance and the Dresden Codex. |
Paul Van Den Akker |
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| The Materiality of Colour in Pre-Columbian Codices: An Historical Approach |
Elodie Dupey Garcia discusses the materiality of colour in pre-Columbian Codices: An historical approach. |
Elodie Dupey Garcia |
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| Depicting the Mesoamerican Spirit World |
Alessia Frassani discusses the depiction of the Meso-american spirit world |
Alessia Frassani |
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| Opening Remarks |
Dimitris Papanikolaou, Professor of Modern Greek Studies, St Cross College, University of Oxford, gives the opening remarks to the conference. |
Dimitris Papanikolaou |
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| Turning Infrastructures on their Head |
Dimitris Dalakoglou (VU University, Amsterdam) gives the second talk in the fourth panel; Philanthropy or Solidarity? Ethical Dilemmas about Humanitarian Action in Times of Austerity. |
Dimitris Dalakoglou |
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| Philanthropy or Solidarity? Ethical Dilemmas about Humanitarian Action in Times of Austerity |
Dimitrios Theodossopoulos (University of Kent) gives the first talk in the fourth panel; Citizenship, Networks, Publics |
Dimitrios Theodossopoulos |
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| Depicting the Pain of Others: Photography, Refugees and the Ethics of Seeing in the Aegean Shores |
George Giannakopoulos (Queen Mary, University of London) gives the second talk in the third panel; Crisis in the Frame. |
George Giannakopoulos |
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| Representing the Greek Depression: The Photography of Crisis |
Penelope Petsini (Independent scholar and critic, Athens), gives the first talk in the third panel; Crisis in the Frame. |
Penelope Petsini |
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| Pride and Prejudice: Archeopolitics and the Iconology of the Crisis |
Dimitris Tziovas (University of Birmingham), gives the second talk in the second panel Using Cultural Capital. |
Dimitris Tziovas |
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| Poems that Warn and Console: Appropriations of C.P.Cavafy at the Dawn of the Greek Financial Crisis |
Foteini Dimirouli (University of Oxford) gives the first talk in Panel 2: Using Cultural Capital. |
Foteini Dimirouli |
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| Narratives of the Greek Crisis: Books vs. Social Media? |
Eleni Papargyriou (King’s College, University of London) gives the second presentation from the first panel Writing (in) the Crisis. |
Eleni Papargyriou |
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| “Not a Diagnosis, but a Symptom”: Contemporary Greek Poetry in Transition |
Thodoris Chiotis (Onassis Cultural Foundation, Athens) gives first presentation from the first panel Writing (in) the Crisis. |
Thodoris Chiotis |
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