LECTURES
Dwelling in Time: Everyday Life and the Past in Contemporary Birgu
Dwelling in Time: Everyday Life and the Past in Contemporary Birgu Speaker: Dr Rachael Scicluna Language: English Abstract: This lecture explores the meshwork of history-making through local knowledge and the
Grand Harbour Revisited
Grand Harbour Revisited Speaker: Joanna Spiteri Staines Language: English Abstract: In the light of the recently published plans for the Grand Harbour Revival by the GHRC, it is opportune to
Contested Images: Women’s (Mis)representations in Malta, c. 1960s–1980s
Contested Images: Women’s (Mis)representations in Malta, c. 1960s–1980s Speaker: Dr Simone Azzopardi Abstract: As post-independence Malta grappled with cultural friction between Catholic conservatism and features of secularisation, debates about decency,
Ejja Nagħmlu Festa bil-Kantilena
Taħdita speċjali għall-anniversarju tal-iskrizzjoni tal-Kantilena fir-Reġistru tal-Memorja tad-Dinja tal-UNESCO. Bi sħab mad-Dipartiment tal-Malti fl-UM. Kelliem: Dr Olvin Vella Taqsira: Nitolbukom taqraw il-Kantilena minn qabel, jekk qatt ma qrajtuha. U mbagħad
Putting Arms to Paper: Fighting Manuals as Pedagogical Texts in Italy and Germany, c. 1380–1700
Speaker: Adam Peter Fretwell Language: English Summary: This lecture examines European fighting manuals produced between approximately 1380 and 1700, focusing on Italian and German traditions and treating these sources as
The Militia List (1419/1420): some considerations about its toponymic and onomastic content
Speaker: Simon Salafia Language: Maltese Summary: Wettinger’s Militia List (published in 1969) provides a valuable sample of the personal names and surnames of people living in Malta in the early
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