Public Programme

23 Aug 2024

Venue: Médiathèque d’Orléans, auditorium Marcel Reggui- 1 place Gambetta 


13:30 Welcome, Elodie Lévêque (Associate professor, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, HiCSA)  


13:40 Ariane Bouchard (Head of heritage collections, Orléans media library network) and  Arthur Ferrier (responsible for local and valuable funds, Orléans media library network) The Fleury manuscripts: a precious heritage in the collections of the Orléans Media Library  


14:10 Claire Tignolet (Associate researcher at LaMOP, Paris) 

The scriptorium and library of Fleury in the early Middle Ages: a context 


14:40 Gilles Kagan (Inresearch engineer, IRHT-CNRS) 

Reading a palimpsest using multi-spectral imaging. The case of Aldhelm of Malmesbury in Fleury.  


15:10 Jiří Vnoucek (Conservator, the Royal Library of Denmark) 

Parchment from Carolingian manuscripts: a brief history of the development of parchment-making methods. (in English)  


15:40 Coffee break 


16:00 Annelise Binois (Archaeozoologist and veterinarian, lecturer, University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, ArScAn) 

Animal anatomy, skins and parchments 


16:30 Alberto Campagnolo (Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Catholic University of Louvain and guest professor, KU Leuven, Belgium) 

Hybrid stories: Archaism in the Carolingian-Romanesque bindings of Fleury and Cambrai 


17:00 Lucie Moruzzis (Conservator-restorer of books, National Archives of France) The Carolingian bindings of Fleury: observing and redoing 


17:30 Closing


Organized by:  HiCSA, University of Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne Orléans media library network IRHT 

Funded by the ERC Beast to Craft project