ERG “Cultures of the Court and Cultures of the Body” (2008-2011)

The ERG supports the research programme “Court Cultures and Body Cultures: Practices, Norms and Representations in European Courts prior to the French Revolution”

2011: two international conferences and one symposium

• Children and their Bodies at Court (London, 3-4 March 2011).
  

  

• Court Ceremonial in the Medieval and Modern eras: theoretical texts and practice (Versailles, autumn 2011).

• Symposium “Passions et pulsions à la cour” (Avignon, 8-9 December 2011) (in french).
• Proceedings of symposium published by Edizioni del Galluzzo (in french).

2010: two seminars and two symposia

• Seminars on the theme The Body as Part of the Performance took place throughout 2010 at the Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines.

• Courtly Death Symposium (Lausanne, 11-12 June 2010) (in french).
• Proceedings of symposium published in the Cahiers Lausannois d’Histoire Médiévale (vol. 55) directed by Bernard Andenmatten and Eva Pibiri (in french).

• The Body Adorned, the Body Perfumed Symposium (Lyon, 18-19 November 2010) (in french).
• Proceedings of symposium published by Éditions du CNRS (in french).
• A special issue on the subject has been published in the new journal Artefact. Techniques, histoire et sciences humaines by the éditions du CNRS Order the issue (in french).