JUNE 27, 2024

IAMS Inaugural Annual Lecture

The International Albertus Magnus Society is pleased to announce the launch of its annual IAMS Lecture Series. The inaugural lecture will be delivered by Dr. Henryk Anzulewicz on Friday, June 27, 2025, at 10:00 AM EDT (Toronto time), via Zoom. His talk, titled “Albertus Magnus and His Legacy Today and Beyond: Editions, Research, Hermeneutics”, marks an important new tradition for the Society. The Zoom link has been emailed to all Members. Please mark your calendar and plan to join us for this special event.

JULY 7, 2025

2025 IAMS Sessions at Leeds IMC

 

The International Albertus Magnus Society will sponsor three sessions during the International Medieval Congress (IMC), Leeds, UK, July 7-10, 2025. The Congress theme is “Worlds of Learning.” Here are the sessions:

 

Session 126, July 7, 2025; 11:15-12:45

• Mercedes Rubio, “Albert the Great on Habits and the Authorship of the Quaestiones de conscientia.”

• Stefano Perfetti, “Circularity of Literary Genres and Rhetorical Functions in Albert the Great’s Mature Works.”

• Aurelia Maruggi, “Albert the Great on Ethics as the Science of Virtues and on its Place in the Philosophical Curriculum.”

 

Session 226, July 7, 2025; 14:15-15:45.

• Görge K. Hasselhoff, “Albert and the Balsam: On a strange quotation in the Commentary on the Sentences.”

• Michelle Meroni, “‘Si scientias particulares comprehendat, hoc non est nisi in referendo ad alimentum vel ad potum vel ad fugam.’ The influence of Albert the Great on Late Medieval discussions on Animal Knowledge.”

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Session 326, July 7, 2025; 16:30-18:00.

• Urban Hannon, “St. Albert the Great, Liturgist.”

• Ruvianne Dela Cruz Mercado, “Albert the Great on the Ontology of Quantity.”

 

These are the first conference sessions ever coordinated by the Society itself. For more information, please contact either Irven M. Resnick (Irven-Resnick@utc.edu) or Mercedes Rubio (mercedes.rubio@villanueva.edu).

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JUNE 20-21, 2025

Albertus Magnus und seine Schrift De intellectu et intelligibili

 

Albertus-Magnus-Institut (Bonn, Germany): A two-day conference with IGTM (International Society for the Study of Medieval Theology) will be held June 20-21, 2025, in Cologne (Erzbischöfliche Diözesan- und Dombibliothek Köln) entitled “Albertus Magnus und seine Schrift De intellectu et intelligibili”. See: https://institutionen.erzbistum-koeln.de/export/sites/institutionen/albertus-magnus-institut/.content/.galleries/downloads/AMI_IGTM2025_Programm.pdf

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