Colloquium Balticum

CB XIX: Programme

Colloquium Balticum XIX Tartuense

Philologia magistra vitae

12-15 October 2022

Venue:

University of Tartu

College of Foreign Languages and Cultures

Lossi 3

Preliminary programme

Wednesday, 12 October

16:00–16:30 Registration

16:30–17:00 Conference opening ceremony

I session: Neohumanist studies and classics

17:00–17:30

Kadi Kähar-Peterson (Tartu): Karl Morgenstern vs Garlieb Merkel: Ancients and Moderns

17:30–18:00

Anni Polding (Tartu): Neo-humanism in Estonia at the beginning of the 19th century based on Karl Morgenstern’s inauguration speech and seminar works of his students

18:00–18:30

Asta Vaškelienė-Matuzevičiūtė (Vilnius): Latin in Lithuanian Piarists education in the second half of the 18th century

19:00

Reception at the Cafeteria of the University (Ülikooli 20)

Thursday, 13 October

II session: Humanist poetry and philology in Sweden

9:30–10:00

Arsenij Vetushko-Kalevich (Lund): Swedish latinists before modern philology: Samuel Älf and his Carmina Suecorum Poetarum Latina

10:00–10:30

Johanna Svensson (Lund): Occasional Poetry in Alba Amicorum

10:30–11:00

Johanna Akujärvi (Lund): The drama of translating Greek tragedy. Issues and debates in 19th century Sweden

11:00–11:30

Coffee break

III session: Humanist poetry in Latvia and Lithuania

11:30–12:00

Toms Herings, Ojārs Lāms (Riga): Tangible Realities of Neo-Latin Literature in the Collection of Latvian National Library

12:00–12:30

Gita Bērziņa, Ilona Gorņeva (Riga): Dicite luctus: Characteristics of Epicedion Tradition in Poetic Texts of the 16th17th Century Riga

12:30–13:00

Ona Dilytė-Čiurinskienė (Vilnius): The Role of Student Creativity in Jesuit Education: Thematic Neo-Latin Poetry Series

13:00–15:00

Lunch break

IV session: Modern approaches to antiquity

15:00–15:30

Lars Nyberg (Lund): The Latin Poetry of Charles Baudelaire

15:30–16:00

Dina Eiduka (Riga): Penelope in the Poetry of Modernist Poets: Female Modernism

16:00–16:30

Ramunė Markevičiūtė (Vilnius/Berlin): Salt of the Earth. Following the traces of non-human actors in early modern didactic poetry

Friday, 14 October

V session: Establishing canons

9:30–10:00

Vytautas Ališauskas (Vilnius): Deconstructing Platonian Canon: „Deutero-Platonica“ vs. „Bastard Dialogues“

10:00–10:30

Mantas Tamošaitis (Vilnius): In Search of Canonical Text: The Fluidity and Stability of Biblical Manuscripts as a Hermeneutical Problem in St. Augustine

10:30–11:00

Tomas Riklius (Vilnius): The canon of Classical authors and the Early Modern aesthetic theory

11:00–11:30

Coffee break

VI session: Ancient Greek authors

11:30–12:00

Lars-Ove Farnebo (Lund): Praxagoras – a Greek physician

12:00–12:30

Neeme Näripä (Tartu): The disease in Aeschylus’ Oresteia

12:30–13:00

Nijolė Juchnevičienė (Vilnius): Good mothers and bad mothers in Plutarch

13:00–15:00

Lunch break

VII session: Different faces of philology

15:00–15:30

Elena Ermolaeva (St Petersburg): Humanist Greek poetry by the Leichoudes brothers and their students (late 17th–beginning of 18th cc.) (Zoom)

15:30–16:00

Ilze Rūmniece, Katrīna Narbute (Riga): καλός and τετράγωνος: insight into the contextual life of lexemes

16:00–16:30

Marten Teemant (Tartu): Correspondence of Johannes Vorstius

16:30 –17:00

Business meeting

Saturday, 15 October

VIII session: Teaching ancient poetry

9:30–10:00

Fatima Eloeva (Vilnius): One forgotten Рhilhellene or how to improve in ancient Greek

10:00–10:30

Gintė Medzvieckaitė (Vilnius): Between the search for authenticity and didactics: Early printed examples of the Humanistenode

10:30–11:00

Antanas Keturakis, Dalia Andziulytė (Vilnius): Teaching and learning Latin in the digital age

Optional visit to the Estonian National Museum (ERM)

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