Programme
Saturday 4 June 2011
| 9.30 | Nicholas Campion (University of Wales Trinity Saint David) |
| Is Astrology a Symbolic Language? A Study from Literature and Fieldwork | 10.00 | Ilana Wartenberg (University College, London) |
| The Symbolism of the Sky in Medieval Hebrew Texts | |
| 11.30 | Andrea Lobel (Concordia University, Montreal) |
| From Babylon to Jerusalem: The Roots of Jewish Astrological Symbolism | |
| 12.00 | Crystal Addey (University of Wales Trinity Saint David and Cardiff Univeristy |
| The Lotus and the Sunflower: The Role of Symbol and Soul in Late Antique Theurgic Ritual | |
| 2.00 | Dorian Greenbaum (University of Wales Trinity Saint David) |
| Plutarch's Cosmological Dreams and Celestial Symbolism | |
| 2.30 | Kristen Lippincott (The Exhibitions Team) |
| Introducing 'The Saxl Project': A New Digital Research Resource | |
| 4.00 | Darrelyn Gunzburg (University of Wales Trinity Saint David and University of Bristol) |
| The Perugia Fountain: An Encyclopaedia of Sky, Culture and Society | |
| 5.00 | Gary Wells (Ithaca College) |
| Art, Astronomy and Symbolism in the Age of Science | |
Sunday 5 June 2011 |
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| 10.00 | Elliot Wolfson (New York University) |
| Heaven as the Coincidence of Fire and Water: The Symbol of the Sky in Medieval Jewish Mysticism | |
| 11.00 | Ola Wikander (Lund University) |
The Burning Sun and the Killing Resheph: Proto-Astrological Symbolism and Ugaritic Epic |
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| 12.00 | Christel Mattheuws (University of Aberdeen) |
| The Marriage between Sky and Earth: Astrology as a Poeisis of Life in Central East Madagascar | |
| 12.30 | Anthony Thorley (University of Wales Trinity Saint David) |
| Katharine Maltwood and the Origins of the Glastonbury Landscape Zodiac | |
| 2.00 | Jennifer Zahrt (University of California, Berkeley) |
| The Celestial Imaginary in Weimar Cinema | |
| 2.30 | Pam Armstrong (University of Wales Trinity Saint David) |
| Ants and Frogs ~ Angels and Stars: A Study of Symbolism in the Use of Christmas Decorations | |
| 3.30 | Liz Greene (University of Wales Trinity Saint David and University of Bristol) |
| Receiving the 'Messengers': The Astrological Symbolism of Jung's Red Book | |
| 4.30 | CLOSE AND FAREWELL |