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Le sang dans la France m&#233;di&#233;vale24-26 juin &#224; la Sorbonne (Paris IV)Keynote Speakers:&#160; Franck Collard (Universit&#233; Paris X-Nanterre) and Miri Rubin (Queen Mary, University of London). Day 1 - Tuesday, 24 June9.00: Registration 9:30-9:45: WelcomeAnna Russakoff, American University of Paris9:45-10:45: Keynote Address Miri Rubin, Queen Mary, University of London 10:45-11.00: Pause Caf&#233;/Coffee Break 11:00-12:30: S&#233;ance 1/ Session 1 - Liturgy and the Eucharist La chair et le sang du Christ&#160;: la querelle du XIe si&#232;cle et la pens&#233;e originale de Guibert de NogentLaurence Terrier, Universit&#233; de Gen&#232;ve (abstract)Covenant of Blood, without the blood?Jennifer A. Harris, University of Toronto (abstract)Case Studies of Laymen&#8217;s Access to Vernacular Eucharistic Consecration Texts in Late-Medieval FranceMargaret E. Hadley, Yale University (abstract)Discussion12:30-2:00: D&#233;jeuner/Lunch2:00-3:30: S&#233;ance 2/ Session 2 - Sanguinary Paradoxes in Literature &#171;Li sens conmence contreval a filer&#8230; Imaginaire du sang et h&#233;t&#233;rodoxies &#233;piques dans La bataille Loquifer&#187; Carlos F. Clamote Carreto, Universidade Aberta (abstract)Le sang qui soigne la l&#232;pre &#8211; Liens troublants entre deux m&#233;taphoresAlessandro Pozza, Universit&#224; degli Studi di Siena/ Universit&#228;t Z&#252;rich (abstract) Heresy and blood in the Historia Albigensis of Pierre des Vaux-de-CernayMegan Cassidy-Welch, University of Melbourne (abstract)Discussion3:30-4:00: Pause Caf&#233;/Coffee Break4:00-5:00: S&#233;ance 3/ Session 3 - The Iconography of Blood Douceline de Digne's Vision of the Man of SorrowsAdrian S. Hoch, New York University (abstract) The Sacred Bleeding Host of DijonRoger S. Wieck, Pierpont Morgan Library (abstract)Discussion Day 2 - Wednesday, 25 June9.30-10.30: Keynote Address Le poison et le sang dans la culture m&#233;di&#233;valeFranck Collard (Universit&#233; Paris X-Nanterre)10.30-10.45: Pause caf&#233;/Coffee Break10:45-12:15: S&#233;ance 4/ Session 4 - Medicine and MoralityFor Women are not like Angels&#8221;: Blood, Bodily Purity and Religious Identity in the Jewish Communities of Medieval Northern France and GermanyElisheva Baumgarten, Bar Ilan University (abstract)Embryology and the Significance of Blood in the New Science of the Thirteenth CenturyWilliam F. MacLehose, Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine - University College, London (abstract)Le &#171;&#160;bon temp&#233;rament&#160;&#187; ou le sang courtois. Enqu&#234;te sur les avatars litt&#233;raires du temp&#233;rament sanguin dans la litt&#233;rature des douzi&#232;mes et treizi&#232;mes si&#232;clesPierre Levron (abstract)Discussion12:15-2:00: D&#233;jeuner/Lunch2:00-4:00: S&#233;ance 5/ Session 5 - Lineage: Blood and Power Le signe royal. Une th&#233;ologie royale et son historiographie Thomas Lentes, Universit&#228;t M&#252;nster (abstract) &#34;Bloody Bastards:&#34; Noble Bastards in the Later Middle Ages and Conceptions of Blood, Lineage and Heritage Simona Slanicka, Universit&#228;t Bielefeld (abstract) 2:40-2:50: PauseLe tr&#233;sor des saints et la politique du royaume. Le sang des martyres entre symbolique et politique dans la France des Cap&#233;tiensLucas Burkart, Universit&#228;t Luzern (abstract) Saint Anne's Blood: Matriarchy and Kinship in Late Medieval FranceSara McDougall, Yale University (abstract)Discussion3:50-4:00: Pause4:00-5:00: S&#233;ance 6/ Session 6 - Monastic Bloodletting Blood-letting in the monastery: Health care or &#8216;doorway to heaven&#8217;? Alfons Zettler, Universit&#228;t Dortmund (abstract) The spiritual meanings of physical bloodletting in the monasteries of medieval FranceM.K.K. Yearl (abstract)DiscussionDay 3 - Thursday, 26 June 9:30-11:00: S&#233;ance 7/ Session 7 - The Grail The sign of blood in Chr&#233;tien&#8217;s and Wolfram&#8217;s grail legendsBettina Bildhauer, University of St Andrews (abstract)Beau Sang: Vermillion and Marvels in Chr&#233;tien de Troyes Le Conte du graalCarissa Stolting, University of Tennessee, Knoxville (abstract)Le sang, aporie de la senefiance ou support d&#8217;une esth&#233;tique de la cruaut&#233; dans les Hauts Livres du Graal?Catherine Nicolas, Universit&#233; Paul-Val&#233;ry (Montpellier III) (abstract)Discussion11:00-11:15: Pause caf&#233;/Coffee break 11:15-12:00: Assembl&#233;e G&#233;n&#233;rale/General Assembly 12:00-2:00: D&#233;jeuner/Lunch2:00-3:30: S&#233;ance 8/ Session 8 - Autour du livre d'Andrew Lewis, Le Sang royal. La famille cap&#233;tienne et l'Etat, France, Xe-XIVe si&#232;cles (Royal Succession in Capetian France: Studies on Familial Order and the State, 1981).Session organized by Fr&#233;d&#233;rique Lachaud, Universit&#233; de Paris IV - La Sorbonne.Papers by:     Dominique Barth&#233;lemy, Universit&#233; de Paris IV - La Sorbonne    Xavier H&#233;lary, Universit&#233; de Paris IV - La Sorbonne    Julien Th&#233;ry, Universit&#233; Paul-Val&#233;ry (Montpellier III)Discussion3:30-3:45: Pause Caf&#233;/Coffee Break3:45-4:45: S&#233;ance 9/Session 9 - Transformative Materials Le sang humain et la rubification des m&#233;taux. L&#8217;utilisation du sang humain dans les recettes alchimiques latines du Sud de la France au 13e si&#232;cleAntony Vinciguerra, Universit&#233; de Nantes (abstract) Depicting blood in goldsmiths&#8217; work in late medieval Northern Europe: the goldsmith&#8217;s perspective David Humphrey, Royal College of Art (abstract)Discussion4:45-5:00: Concluding Remarks 6:00-8:00 IMS-Paris Symposium 2008 closing ap&#233;ritif, chez Danielle Johnson. (Address and door codes provided at the Symposium). 