Plastic Forces and Medieval Theories of Generation
This lecture explores the role attributed by Albert the Great to the "virtus formativa", a plastic force that in medieval
Sickness and Healing in Byzantium
This lecture provides an overview of the medical practices offered to the citizens of Byzantium, the role of hospitals and
Poisons, Antidotes and Emergent Properties
This lecture will analyse the various types of causation that were involved in the therapeutic use of antidotes
Studiolo 2024
Studiolo Digital Humanities Lab is a new format for the Winter School, designed to meet the needs of those who,
Miraculous Healings
In this talk, Marco Papasidero focuses specifically on the thaumaturgical remedies used by devotees to cure their illnesses with the