La convivencia en las ciudades medievales (original) (raw)

CASTILE, CROWN OF OLIGARCHICS REPUBLICS. VISIONS AND INTERPRETATIONS OF THE URBAN IN EARLY MODERN SPAIN (16th TO 17th CENTURY), in FRAY, J. L, PAULY, M., PINHEIRO, M., SHEUTZ, M. (Eds.), Urban spaces and the complexity of cities, Böhlau, Köln, 2018

Since the Middle Ages and, over all, the Early Modern Age exists in the Crown of Castile, as in the rest of the Hispanic area, an extensive literature —first handwritten, printed soon— on history and description of cities. Choreographies and stories eminently "christianopolitans" in the context of the fight for Christian and Catholic identity against the Islam of Al-Andalus and Judaism of Sepharad secondarily. As in other parts of Europe, forges a way of seeing, feeling, yearning for a given city, parallel to the formation of the Spanish homeland pride. The Kingdom of Castile sits on their cities, represented in parliamentary meetings “Cortes”, at the expense of the nobility and clergy since 1538. The King of Castile and Leon, "crowns" and within its cities, symbolic, political and even economically. But during the Sixteenth and Seventeenth centuries, with the Habsburg dinasty, the Castilian cities got oligarchy around a socially intermediate elites, which drives many intellectual companies of urban exaltation: stories-choreographies, abstracts, landscapes and citizens views, building civic monuments (town halls, places, etc..). A whole new way of perceiving the city and urban, which overcomes the harsh reality of many crises to fetch sometimes mystical ideal. These contrasts between myths and realities in the most important cities of Castile in the Sixteenth and seventeenth centuries will be the subject of this paper, of the meta-urban-historical character

Shaping, Representing and Using the Medieval City. Autumn School in Medieval Languages and Culture 2016

Autumn School in Medieval Languages and Culture 2016 Participants in the specialist course Shaping, Representing and Using the Medieval City will explore the development, use, shaping and portrayal of the medieval city from several perspectives. The cross-disciplinary programme is structured around two main elements: seminars and workshops. Participants will receive reading material before the start of the course. Each of the lecturers will develop a specific theme during the seminar through a case study. The workshops have been designed to encourage discussion between lecturers and course participants. Students may be invited to complete small assignments in order to start the debate. This Autumn School is organized for MA and PhD-students in any discipline of medieval studies (archaeology, art history, history, literature, music …) with a research interest in medieval cities: emigration and immigration, urban public spheres, urban space, urban elites (civil or religious), urban rebellion ...

CALL FOR PAPERS: NÁJERA XIII ENCUENTROS INTERNACIONALES DEL MEDIEVO . TRABAJAR EN LA CIUDAD MEDIEVAL EUROPEA / INTERNATIONAL MEETINGS OF THE MIDDLE AGES IN NÁJERA . WORKING IN THE MEDIEVAL CITY IN EUROPE

Nos complace anunciar los XIII encuentros Internacionales del Medievo de Nájera, que bajo el tema TRABAJAR EN LA CIUDAD MEDIEVAL EUROPEA, están dedicados al mundo laboral en los centros urbanos de la Europa Medieval. Los ejes temáticos de estos encuentros son:  Eje temático 1: Organización, encuadramiento y representación del trabajo  Eje temático 2: Empleo, mercado del trabajo y movilidad  Eje temático 3: Empresariado industrial y proletariado  Eje temático 4: Remuneración laboral y niveles de vida  Eje temático 5: Regulación del trabajo: legislación y normativas  Eje temático 6: Los trabajadores en las ciudades portuarias atlánticas  Eje temático 7: Mujeres trabajadoras  Eje temático 8: Trabajo infantil  Eje temático 9: Conflictividad laboral  Eje temático 10: Trabajo e identidad social  Eje temático 11: Organización del trabajo y relaciones sociales Los encuentros medievales internacionales de Nájera son un escenario de intercambio de ideas entre investigadores, estudiantes de máster y doctorado, así como cualquier persona interesada en la Historia Medieval. El programa incluirá ponencias, comunicaciones libres y pósters. El plazo de entrega de los resúmenes de comunicaciones libres o los pósters (máximo 500 caracteres) y un breve CV para su selección finalizará el día 30 de septiembre de 2016. La lengua científica de los encuentros es el español. Igualmente, se aceptarán propuestas de comunicaciones libres en inglés, francés, portugués e italiano.