The Mother Tongue: Initial Words

Julia Lewandowska (Uniwersytet Warszawski and visiting researcher at ADHUC) coordinates the Research Project Workshop "The Mother Tongue: Initial Words". The meeting will bring together specialists in the written production of nuns who will analyze the influence and authority of Teresa de Jesús, and the legacy preserved between 1560 and 1700. In addition to the coordinator, the meeting will include: Mariela Fargas (ADHUC-Universitat de Barcelona), Beatriz Ferrús (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona), the archivists Mercè Gras (Arxiu dels Carmelites Descalços de Catalunya i Balears) and Araceli Rosillo Luque (Arxiu-Biblioteca dels Franciscans de Catalunya). The workshop is a result of the project "The Mother Tongue: Textuality, Authority and Community in the Post-Teresian Reform Female Monasticism (ca. 1560-1700)", funded by the National Science Center (Poland).
 
Attendance by invitation.