MONDAY, 27 JUNE 2016 9:00-10:00 REGISTRATION AND COFFEE: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK ENTRANCE AREA 10:00-10:45 WELCOME: AUDITORIUM O-100 Chair: Torben Kjersgaard Nielsen, Aalborg University Dean Simon Møberg Torp, University of Southern Denmark SSCLE President Bernard Hamilton Kurt Villads Jensen, Stockholm University 11:00-12:30 PARALLEL SESSIONS Session 1: Auditorium O-100 Crusading Memory AND Crusading Narrative IN East AND West Organiser: SSCLE Chair: Nicholas Paul, Fordham University New York • Paper 1: Susan Edgington, Queen Mary University of London, UK: Another Lost Chronicle? The History of the First Crusade as Seen by Hans Tucher in the 1470s • Paper 2: Christopher Rose, Fordham University New York, USA: (Re)Imagining the Past in Outremer: Competing Voices in Crusader Vernacular Narratives, 1193-1250 • Paper 3: Aphrodite Papayianni, Birkbeck University of London, UK: Has Henry of Flanders’ Legend Survived in Greek Folk poetry? SESSION 2: ROOM O-99 MUSLIM AND CHRISTIAN APPROACHES TO THE ENEMY, 1 Organiser: SSCLE Chair: Kurt Villads Jensen, Stockholm University • Paper 1: Betty Binysh, Cardiff University, Wales: Muslim Views of the Crusaders and Franks: Diversity of Representations between the Twelfth and Thirteenth Century Levant • Paper 2: Beth C. Spacey, University of Birmingham, UK: The Third Crusade, Natural Phenomena and the Planetary Conjunction of 1186 • Paper 3: Martin Bauer, Leopold-Franzens-Universität Innsbruck, Austria: Experience and Authorities: A Diversity of Approaches towards Muslim- Christian Relationship in the Writings of Ricoldus de Monte Crucis SESSION 3: ROOM O-95 THE PAPACY AND THE CRUSADES Organiser: SSCLE Chair: Christoph Maier, University of Zürich • Paper 1: Jan Vandeburie, Leverhulme Trust Fellow/Università degli Studi Roma Tre, Italy: ’Diversas proprietates terrae sanctae’ – Knowing the Holy Land and Crusade Planning in the Early Thirteenth Century • Paper 2: Guilio Cipollone, Pontificia Università Gregoriana, Italy: ’Sive in Terrae sanctae subsidium, sive….’. Gerusalemme è dove manda il Papa, ovvero ‘prendere la croce’ in più direzioni • Paper 3: Matthew E. Parker, Saint Louis University, USA: Crusading through Fiscal Reform: Innocent III’s Pre-Lateran Policies SESSION 4: ROOM O-96 Crusading Against Fellow Christians IN Italy AND GREECE IN THE Thirteenth Century Organiser: Gianlucca Raccagni, University of Edinburgh Chair: Mike Carr, University of Edinburgh • Paper 1: Gianluca Raccagni, University of Edinburg, Scotland: Venice and the Inception of the Italian Crusades in the Thirteenth Century • Paper 2: Juho-Erik Wilskman, Helsinki University, Finland: Greeks and Other Indigenous Peoples in the Military Forces of Crusader Greece • Paper 3: Michelle T. Hufschmid, Oxford University, UK: The Route to Success? Military Stations of the Crusade against the Staufen 1239-1268 12:30-13:30 LUNCH UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK CANTEEN IS OPEN 13:30-15:00 PARALLEL SESSIONS SESSION 5: AUDITORIUM O-100 NEW CASTLES STUDIES Organiser and chair: Adrian Boas, University of Haifa • Paper 1: Adrian Boas, University of Haifa, Israel: The 1266 Mamluk Attack on Montfort Castle – Siege or Deception? • Paper 2: Mathias Piana, German Archaeological Institute: Chastel Blanc, the Templar Castle of Safita: New Findings • Paper 3: Rabei Khamisy, University of Haifa, Israel: Montfort Castle (Qal’at Al-Qurayn) in Mamluk Sources SESSION 6: ROOM O-99 PERSPECTIVES OF ROYAL CRUSADING Organiser: SSCLE Chair: Nicholas Morton, Nottingham Trent University • Paper 1: Stephen Bennett, Royal Holloway University of London, UK: Opportunism or a Far-sighted Strategy: Richard I’s Conquest of Cyprus • Paper 2: James Naus, Oakland University, USA: Specter of Failure: The Risk and Reward of Royal Crusading • Paper 3: Photeine V. Perra, University of Johannesburg, South Africa: ‘Living in a Man’s World’: From Zabin of Beirut to Ντάμα Ζαμπέα of Achaia. Women and Power in the Latin East SESSION 7: ROOM O-95 CRUSADING MASCULINITIES – MASCULINE EXEMPLARS AND CRUSADING CAREERS Organiser: Natasha Hodgson, Nottingham Trent University Chair: Alan Murray, Leeds University • Paper 1: Natasha Hodgson, Nottingham Trent University, UK: Masculinity, Reputation and Crusading Careers: The Case of Arnulf of Chocques • Paper 2: Matthew Mesley, University of Zürich, Switzerland: Competing Masculinities and Conspiracy Theories: Matthew Paris and Salimbene De Adam on Thirteenth-Century Crusading Kings • Paper 3: Katherine Lewis, University of Huddersfield, UK: ‘...doo as this noble prynce Godeffroy of Boloyne dyde’: Kingship, Crusading and Masculinity in Late Fifteenth and Early Sixteenth England SESSION 8: ROOM O-96 REGULATION AND INTERACTION IN THE CRUSADER STATES Organiser: SSCLE Chair: Andrew Jotischky, Lancaster University • Paper 1: Tomislav Karlovic, University of Zagreb, Croatia: Legal Diversity and the Role of Roman law in the Crusader States • Paper 2: Fabian Rösch, Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen, Germany: Crusader Legislation as Instruments of Power? • Paper 3: Miikka Tamminen, University of Tampere, Finland: ‘Suspicious Beards and Foolish Ways’: Interaction and Hostility between Latins and Non-Latins in the Crusader States during the Thirteenth Century 15:00-15:30 COFFEE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK BREAK-OUT AREA 15:30-17:00 PARALLEL SESSIONS SESSION 9: AUDITORIUM O-100 SLAVES, THEFT AND MURDER – THE MISDEEDS OF THE MILITARY ORDERS Organiser and chair: Helen Nicholson, Cardiff University • Paper 1: Nicholas McDermott, Cardiff University, UK: Licit and Illicit Hospitaller Slave Holding on Rhodes and Malta • Paper 2: Gregory Leighton, Cardiff University, UK: The Teutonic Order’s Behaviour in Fourteenth Century Prussia: Good, Bad, or Unavoidable? • Paper 3: Christie Majoros, Cardiff University, UK: ‘When the cat’s away…’: An Investigation of the Autonomy of Hospitaller Priors and Preceptors in Medieval Britain and Ireland SESSION 10: ROOM O-99 SCANDINAVIAN CRUSADING VISUALS Organiser: SSCLE Chair: Torben Kjersgaard Nielsen, Aalborg University • Paper 1: Line M. Bonde, Norwegian School of Theology: When Ideals Materialize: Assessing the Proprietary Churches of Magnates in Twelfth Century Denmark • Paper 2: Kersti Markus, Tallinn University, Estonia: Visual Rhetoric at the Time of the Danish Crusades: Interpreting the Round Churches • Paper 3: Kristin Bliksrud Aavitsland, Norwegian School of Theology: Holy War in Scandinavian Village Churches (Twelfth to Thirteenth Centuries) SESSION 11: ROOM O-95 RODRIGO XIMÉNEZ DE RADA, ARCHBISHOP AND CRUSADER Organiser and chair: Miguel Gomez, University of Dayton Ohio Sponsor: American Academy of Research Historians of Medieval Spain • Paper 1: Miguel Gomez, University of Dayton Ohio, USA: Archbishop Rodrigo as Papal Legate and the Spanish Crusade, 1214-1226 • Paper 2: Kyle C. Lincoln, Webster University/University of Saint Louis, USA: We are Prepared to Die Here Along With All of You’ – Rodrigo Ximénez de Rada, Crusade, and the Importance of Being Archbishop SESSION 12: ROOM O-96 CRUSADE ARCHAEOLOGY, 1: ARCHITECTURE AND BUILDING TECHNIQUE Organiser: SSCLE Chair: Adrian Boas, University of Haifa • Paper 1: Michael Heslop, Royal Holloway University of London, UK: Where was Villehardouin’s Castle of Grand Magne (Megali Maini)? A New Synthesis of the Evidence • Paper 2: Benjamin Kedar, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel: The Strange Genesis of a Technique: Radiocarbon Dating of Frankish Mortar • Paper 3: Vardit Shotten-Hallel, Israel Antiquities Authority: The Architecture of the Castle Chapel at Château Pèlerin – A New Reading 18:00-18:45 PLENARY LECTURE A SESSION 13: ODENSE CITY HALL Chair: Kurt Villads Jensen, Stockholm University • Jonathan Phillips, Royal Holloway University of London: Saladin: His Life, Legend and the Memory of the Crusades 19:00-20:00 WELCOME RECEPTION ODENSE CITY HALL Sponsored by the Faculty of Arts, University of Southern Denmark TUESDAY, 28 JUNE 2016 9:30-10:30 PLENARY LECTURE B SESSION 14: AUDITORIUM O-100 Chair: Kurt Villads Jensen, Stockholm University • Iris Shagrir, Open University of Israel: The Persecution of the Jews in the First Crusade: Memory, Liturgy and Nineteenth-Century Visual Culture 10:30-11:00 COFFEE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK BREAK-OUT AREA 11:00-12:30 PARALLEL SESSIONS SESSION 15: AUDITORIUM O-100 MATERIAL RELIGION IN THE CRUSADING WORLD, 1 Organiser: William Purkis, University of Birmingham Chair: Rosie Weetch, University of Birmingham • Paper 1: William Purkis, University of Birmingham, UK: The Materiality of the Cult of the Holy Lance of Antioch • Paper 2: Nicholas L. Paul, Fordham University New York, USA: Cultural Capital and the Crusader: Manasses of Hierges and the True Cross of Antioch SESSION 16: ROOM O-99 JERUSALEM: URBAN DEVELOPMENT AND RURAL SETTLEMENT Organiser: SSCLE Chair: Benjamin Kedar, Hebrew University of Jerusalem • Paper 1: Ronnie Ellenblum, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel: Jerusalem – The Building of a New Capital in the east: Physical Challenges and Societal Responses • Paper 2: Simon Dorso, Université Lumière Lyon 2, France: Change or Continuity? Rural Settlement in Eastern Galilee at the Time of the Crusades: The Hospitaller Estate of Belvoir • Paper 3: Anna Gutgarts, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel: De Situ Urbis Ierusalem – Urban Development and the Formation of Frankish Jerusalem’s Hinterland SESSION 17: ROOM O-95 COMMUNICATING POPULAR LEGENDS IN THE CRUSADES Organiser: SSCLE Chair: Nicholas Morton, Nottingham Trent University • Paper 1: Adam Simmons, Lancaster University, UK: Diversifying Christianity