This work package will focus on defining what people in the Late Middle Ages and the early modern period considered an event and how these occurrences structured their perception of time. To achieve this, several lines of inquiry will be de…
After obtaining my bachelor’s degree in History in 2021, with a dissertation that focused on the political ideas expressed in the Mémoires of Philippe de Commynes (1447-1511) by employing a Critical Discourse Analysis, I had the opportunity…
In September 2024, I graduated with my master’s degree in Historical Sciences at the University of Neuchâtel (Switzerland) with a specialization in medieval history and a minor in French Historical Linguistics and Philology. I defended my m…
Following a master’s thesis entitled “Le comte derrière l’inquisiteur : procès de sorcellerie à la lumière des comptes seigneuriaux”, which explored the links between feudal administration and witchcraft court proceedings, Olivier Silberste…
After earning my bachelor’s degree in 2021 in Art History, Archaeology, and History at Université Lumière Lyon II, I joined the University of Neuchâtel to pursue a master’s in Historical Sciences, which allowed me to maintain an interdiscip…
Après avoir obtenu ma licence en 2021 en histoire de l’art et archéologie, histoire à l’Université Lumière Lyon II, j’ai rejoint l’Université de Neuchâtel pour intégrer le master en sciences historiques qui m’a permis de conserver une appro…
How was the ‘present’ perceived and experienced in Northwestern Europe between the mid-fourteenth and the mid-seventeenth century? This question forms the point of departure for this interdisciplinary and international research project, con…
I am an early modern art historian. I studied at the University of Paris X-Nanterre and the University of Lausanne, where I completed my PhD in 2005. My book based on this thesis, Peindre et penser la peinture au XVIIe siècle : la théorie d…
Prodigious Presents. Representations, Uses, and Knowledge of the Extraordinary through the Lens of Time (15th–17th centuries) Organised by Cordélia Floc’hic and Alexandre Goderniaux This conference aims to renew the study of prodigies (15th…