Papers & Sessions

An overview of all the papers and sessions of the conference, as well as when and where they will be held can be found here.

Preliminary Program

Pre-conference
Monday 15 September > Wednesday 17 September: 
Summer School 'Book and Culture - ‘Religions of the Book’ . Program

Tuesday 16 September 9.30 > 16.00
Workshop “The International and the Local in Book History and Print Culture” (made possible by the Delmas Foundation)

Wednesday 17 September:  9.00 > 13.30
CERL Workshop. Program

SHARP Conference

• Wednesday 17 September
  

• 9.00 > 14.00: Registration
• 14.30 > 16.30: Keynote Fania Oz-Salzberger (KBC Tower)
• 17.00 > 18.30: Opening Reception (City Hall)
• 20.00: Early career scholars get-together.  Subscribe via doodle
  

Thursday 18 September

• 08.30 > 10.00: Papers 1
• 10.00 > 10.30: Refreshment break
• 10:30 > 12:00: Papers 2
• 12.00 > 13.00: Lunch
• 13.00 > 14.00: Keynote Elaine Treharne
• 14.15 > 15.45: Papers 3
• 15.45 > 16.15: Refreshment break
• 16.15 > 17.45: Papers 4
• 19.30 > 22.00: Conference Dinner at Palace on the Meir
  

Friday 19 September

• 8.30 > 10.00: Papers 5
• 10.00 > 10.30: Refreshment break
  
• 10.30 > 11.45: Keynote: Dagmar Riedel & Emile Schrijver
• 11.45 > 12.00: Opening Digital Showcase: Dirk Van Hulle
  
• 12.00 > 15.00: Digital Showcase
• 12.00 > 13.00: Lunch
• 13.00 > 14.30: Papers 6
• 14.30 > 15.00: Refreshment break
• 15.00 > 16.30: Papers 7
• 17.00 > 20.00: Evening visits to conference exhibitions: Sacred Books (Hendrik Conscience Library), Sacred Places (MAS), POWERPRINT (on Radical Books/Artist's Books, Academy of Fine Arts)
  

Saturday 20 September

• 08.30 > 10.00: Papers 8
• 10.00 > 10.30: Refreshment break
• 10.30 > 12.00: Papers 9
• 12.00 > 13.30: Lunch and SHARP Annual Meeting 
• 13.30 > 15.00: Papers 10
• 15.15 > 16.45: Closing Plenary
• 17.15 > 19.15: Evening visit to Museum Plantin-Moretus with Closing Reception
  

Post-conference (Sunday 21 September)

• Excursions: Antwerp, Bruges, Ieper