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Thursday, July 11, 2024

Welcome at Aix-Marseille University (2:00 pm)

(registration, delivery of welcome kit)

Friday, July 12, 2024

Opening of the Congress (9:30 am)

Speech by the President of the IAS

Plenary lecture by Christine Ferlampin-Acher

University of Rennes 2 – France

(11:00 am)

« ‘Nous manquons de philtre !’

Creuser la réception arthurienne : cinquante ans de romans français, de la mort de Wagner (1883) au Château d’Argol (1938) »

Parallel sessions (2:00 pm – 3:30 pm)

Plenary lecture by Sif Ríkharðsdottir

University of Iceland

(4 pm)

« Arthurian Emotions: Circulation, Reception, Translation »

Willkommenscocktail at the Pavillon de Vendôme of Aix-en-Provence (6:30)

Saturday, July 13, 2024

Round Table

History, Legend, and Romance: Lancelot’s Kingdom in Malory’s Morte Darthur

(Stephen Atkinson et Sahas Contesse, 9 am)

Parallel sessions

9:00 am – 10:30 am

11:00 am – 12:30 pm

2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

4:30 pm – 5:30 pm

Sunday, July 14, 2024

Excursions

Calanques of Marseille

Marseille City of Culture

Arles from Antiquity to Van Gogh

National Day

Monday, July 15, 2024

General Meetings of the IAS Branches (9 am)

Parallel sessions & Posters

10:30 am – 12:30 pm

2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Round tables

Lire l’ancien français à haute voix

(Danièle James-Raoul and Keith Busby, 11:00 am and 2:00 pm)

Plenary lecture by Joseph M. Sullivan

University of Oklahoma – United States of America (4:30 pm)

« Retelling, Resuming, and Repeating the Ancient, the Medieval, and the Modern

in Lucas and Spielberg’s Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) »

Tuesday, July 16, 2024

Plenary lecture by Nathanael Busch

Phillips University, Marburg – Germany

(9:00 am)

« Eine kurze Geschichte des nachmittelalterlichen Artus »

Parallel sessions & Posters

11:00 am – 12:30 pm

2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

4:30 pm – 6:30 pm

Round tables

– Après l’édition. Comment étudier Le Cycle de Guiron le Courtois ? Session littéraire

(Inès Conti, Sophie Lecomte, Nicola Morato and Elena Stefanelli, 11:00 am)

– Après l’édition. Comment étudier Le Cycle de Guiron le Courtois ? Session documentaire

(Fabrizio Cigni, Massimo Dal Bianco, Ilaria Molteni and Marco Veneziale, 2:00 pm)

– La prose arthurienne en contact

(Marie-Pascale Halary, Mariam Hazim-Terrasse, Emmy Issartial, Patrick Moran and Anne Salamon, 4:30 pm)

Meeting of the International Comitee of the IAS (4:30 PM)

Meeting of the Webmasters of the IAS (5:30 PM)

Meeting of the Bibliographers of the IAS (5:30 PM)

Wednesday, July 17, 2024

General Assembly of the IAS (10:00 am)

Parallel sessions

2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

4:30 pm – 6:00 pm

Round tables

– Arthur côté jardin

(Isabelle Arseneau, Francis Gingras and Mireille Séguy, 2:00 pm)

– Collections éditoriales de textes arthuriens

(Carlos Alvar, Rafaela Câmara Simões da Silva and Aurelio Vargas Díaz-Toldeo, 4:30 pm)

Thursday, July 18, 2024

Plenary lecture by Raluca Radulescu

University of Bangor – Wales – United Kingdom

(9:00 am)

« Arthurian History and Fiction in Manuscripts »

Parallel sessions

11:00 am- 12:30 pm

2:00 pm – 3:30 pm

Round table

– Discovering and researching new manuscript fragments: the Bristol and Cambridge Merlin

(Laura Chuhan Campbell, Irène Fabry-Tehranchy, Nathalie Koble and Leah Tether, 11:00 am)

The Scholarly Quest: What do you want to search for in Arthurian Studies?

(Nathanael Busch and Julika Moos, 2:00 pm)

Closing of the Congress (3:30 pm)

Gala dinner (7:30 pm )