Tower&Household

@TowerHousehold

Historical conference to be held in Dundee 6-7 August 2011. Presenting exciting new research about the European medieval tower & household.

Dundee
Joined June 2011

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  1. Make sure you register for the Towers conference before 15th July here !!

  2. We now have a Facebook event page as well so make sure you check that out!

  3. Thanks for the RT :)

  4. Remember only 10 days left to register for what's set to be a fantastic conference. Any queries very welcome.

  5. Download our conference poster & programme from Scottish Castles Association website

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  7. Remember you can download our poster/programme and also register online here:

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    Any thoughts welcome on the figure depicted in this wax seal of 1730 (letter from architect William Adam to client): http://flic.kr/p/9T9mfD

  9. One of our expert speakers, Arnaud de Volder, will present: Towers on Irish Monastic Estates: The 'Other Household'

  10. You can view/download the conference poster, programme and registration form here:

  11. You can now download the Towers conference poster, programme and registration form (in one handy PDF) here:

  12. Really glad you think so Heather! We're aiming to release our draft programme in the next couple of days.

  13. One of our fascinating paper subjects is 'Tower and Court as Emblem of Social Mobility', by Erik Matthews

  14. Our speakers will address the most fundamental yet most neglected aspect of medieval towers: how were they used, and how did this change?

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  16. This conference constitutes the second in the Towers series and will share new research from throughout northern Europe.

  17. Thanks!! Registration now available and we hope to have a draft programme available early this coming week.

  18. Management of public display & tower-houses functioning as ceremonial centres and practical residences (simultaneously) will be emphasised.

  19. The focus on this conference will be the household and living patterns in medieval and renaissance Europe - new findings will be revealed!

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