Centre for Medieval & Early Modern Studies

CIHEC British - Dutch Colloquium Canterbury, 10-13 April 2008

'Religious Leadership'

Programme

Thursday, 10 April

14.00-14.30: Registration – Keynes Quiet Senior Common Room

14.30-16.00: Plenary Session 1 – Keynes Lecture Theatre 6

Katy Cubitt (University of York): ‘Bishops as Leaders in Tenth- and Eleventh-Century England: Prophecy, Penance and Politics’

16.00-16.30:  Tea – Keynes Quiet Senior Common Room

16.30-18.00:  Communications Session 1

Group 1: - Keynes Seminar Room 12

  1. B. Bolton, ‘Freedom for captives & prisoners: Innocent III’s papal leadership in action’
  2. J. Röhrkasten: ‘The Problem of Leadership and Authority in the Early Franciscan Order’

Group 2: - Keynes Lecture Theatre 6

  1. M. Derks: ‘Gender. Catholicism, and Informal Leadership: Ambiguities and Conflicts surrounding the Grail Movement and the Clergy in the Inter-War Netherlands’
  2. P. van Rooden: ‘Religious Leadership in the Netherlands in the Years 1950-1960’

18.00-18.30: Reception, offered by the Vice-Chancellor – Cloister Gardens, Eliot College

18.30-19.30: Dinner – Eliot College Dining Hall

19.30-21.00: Plenary Session 2 – Keynes Lecture Theatre 6
 
         Steven Vanderputten (University of Ghent): ‘Episcopal Leadership and Monastic Reform in Twelfth-Century northern France: Merging the Politics of Regionalism and Centralization’

Friday, 11 April

9.00-10.30: Communications Session 2

Group 3: - Keynes Seminar Room 13

  1. Philippe Yates: ‘Revolt Against the Minister General and Change in Leadership Paradigm among the Franciscans in 1239’
          
  2. M. van Dijk: ‘Perspectives on Ideal Leadership in the Chapter of Windesheim’

Group 4: - Keynes Lecture Theatre 6

  1. Berlis: ‘New Religious Leadership based on an Old Model: the German Old Catholic Bishop Joseph Hubert Reinkens (1821-1889) and St Martin of Tours’
  2. N. Yates: ‘Ecumenical Leadership in the Church of England: the Role of Bishop John Wordsworth’
     
  3. W. Jacob: ‘The Leadership of Bishops of London during the Victorian Period, as Illustrated by their Visitation Charges’

Group 5: Keynes Seminar Room 12

  1. J.Kuys: ‘Leadership in Collegiate Churches in the Diocese of Utrecht in the    1570s’
  2. C. Cross: ‘Magistracy and Ministry: Religious Leadership in Early Stuart Salisbury’

 

10.30-11.00: Coffee – Keynes College Teaching Foyer

11.00-12.30: Plenary Session 3 – Keynes Lecture Theatre 6

         Graeme Murdock (University of Birmingham), 'Leadership in Reformed Communities in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries'

12.30-14.00: Buffet lunch – Keynes College Teaching Foyer

14.00-15.30: Plenary Session  4 – Keynes Lecture Theatre 6

         Joris van Eijnatten (Free University of Amsterdam): ‘Persuasive
Leadership. Pulpit Culture in Seventeenth and Eighteenth-Century Britain and
the Netherlands’

15.30-16.00: Tea – Keynes College Teaching Foyer

16.00-18.00: Communications Session 3

Group 6: - Keynes Seminar Room 13

  1. C. Bruschi: ‘The Boundaries of Authority and Leadership in the Inquisitorial Tribunals of Medieval Italy’
  2. R.N. Swanson: ‘Pastoral Revolutionaries? Parish Clergy and Religious Leadership in Late Medieval England’
  3. D. Mueller: ‘Different Forms of Female Religious Leadership in the Middle Ages’

Group 7: - Keynes Lecture Theatre 6

  1. F. van der Pol: ‘Simon Oomius on the Elderly: a Seventeenth-Century Pietist as Spiritual Guide’
  2. D. Finnegan: ‘“Creating the Commonwealth”: The Irish Catholic Nation as envisaged by the Irish Counter-Reformation clergy’
  3. T. O’Hannrachain: ‘Bishops as Instruments of Leadership of Early Modern Catholic Reform in Non-Catholic European States: the Cases of Ireland and Turkish Hungary Considered’

Group 8: - Keynes Seminar Room 12

  1. Paula Yates: ‘Episcopal Leadership and Parochial Life: Two Case Studies’
  2. J. Koch: ‘Abraham Kuyper: Religious Leadership and Dutch Calvinist Politics’
  3. M.W. Serruys: ‘Politically-based Contests of Religious Leadership in Eighteenth-Century Liège’
  4. D.M. Morris, ‘Hunters and Gatherers: Nineteenth-Century Mormon Leadership in the British Isles’

18.00-19.30: Dinner – Eliot College Dining Hall

19.30-21.00: Plenary Session 5 – Keynes Lecture Theatre 6

         Marit Monteiro (University of Nijmegen), 'Contested Clerical Authority and Prophetic Alternatives in the Twentieth Century'

Saturday, 12 April

9.00-10.30: Communications Session 4

Group 9: - Keynes Lecture Theatre 6

  1. K. Sykes: ‘Creating a Model of Religious Leadership: the Vita of Gilbert of Sempringham’
  2. M. Mesley: ‘Searching for a Model Episcopal Life: Contrasting Images of Episcopal Authority within Two Post-Conquest Vitae of St Aldhelm’

Group 10: - Keynes Seminar Room 12

  1. T. Clemens: ‘Traces of Unexpected Religious Leadership of Lay People in a File of the Ecclesiastical Court of the Archdiocese of Mechelen (1728)’
  2. D.L. Wykes: ‘Religious Leadership within English Dissent after the Glorious Revolution’
  3. M. de Barr: ‘Different Forms of Female Religious Leadership in the Dutch Republic’

Group 11: - Keynes Seminar Room 13

  1. C. Binfield: ‘Chairman as Leader: P.T. Forsyth in 1905’
  2. P. Elliott: ‘Edward Irving’s Hybrid: Towards a Nineteenth-Century Apostolic and Presbyterian Pentecostalism’
  3. P. Boersema: ‘Sociological Remarks on the Relation between Recent Trends in Society and Religious Ministers’

10.30-11.00: Coffee – Keynes College Teaching Foyer

11.00-12.30: Plenary Session  6 - Keynes Lecture Theatre 6

David Maxwell (University of Keele), 'Bishops and Theologians in Post Colonial Africa: Poverty, Politics and Culture'

12.30-14.00: Buffet Lunch – Keynes College Teaching Foyer

14.00-18.00: TRIP TO HISTORICAL SITES IN CANTERBURY AND KENT

19.30: Conference Dinner – Darwin College Conference Suite

N.B.  Please note that breakfast for residential delegates will be served in Eliot Dining Hall

 

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