IMC 2023: Sessions

Session 222: Networks and Entanglements between the Centre and Periphery in the Late Middle Ages: Italians and Ultramontanes, II - Scholars

Organisers:	Anna Horeczy, Instytut Historii im. Tadeusza Manteuffla, Polskiej Akademii Nauk, Warszawa Adam Zapała, Instytut Historii im. Tadeusza Manteuffla, Polskiej Akademii Nauk, Warszawa
Moderator/Chairs:	Michael Lo Piano, Department of History, Yale University Adam Zapała, Instytut Historii im. Tadeusza Manteuffla, Polskiej Akademii Nauk, Warszawa
Paper 222-a	Aldo Manuzio and the Italian Intellectual Network of Cracow University at the Turn of the 15th and 16th Centuries (Language: English) Anna Horeczy, Instytut Historii im. Tadeusza Manteuffla, Polskiej Akademii Nauk, Warszawa Index terms: Education, Printing History, Teaching the Middle Ages
Paper 222-b	Mapping with Text: Geospatial Hierarchy and Identity in Giovanni Villani's Nuova Cronica (Language: English) Kun Xu, Università di Firenze, Dipartimento di Storia, Archeologia, Geografia, Arte e Spettacolo (SAGAS), Università di Firenze / Department of History, Peking University Index terms: Historiography - Medieval, Historiography - Modern Scholarship, Local History
Abstract	Paper -a studies the intellectual network binding members of the Cracow University with Italian scientifical environment. It comprised personal contacts as well as correspondence and acquiring books from Italy. Paper - b discusses the concept of regional identity in Giovanni Villani's Nuova Cronica and the new geographical-historical perspective reflected in his text.