10th meeting - Programme
Illustration and opening verses of Canto 2 of the Purgatorio from the St Andrews Library Special Collections' copy of the 1596 imprint of the Commedia published in Venice by the Sessa brothers.
Friday 4th May 2012
Parliament Hall, St Andrews
Free entry, open to the public
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9.40 - Introduction and welcome - Dr Robert Wilson (University of St Andrews)
10.00 - Purgatory: history and doctrine - Dr Mark Elliott (University of St Andrews)
11.00 - Break
11.20 - Purgatorio Canto I – Professor John Scott (The University of Western Australia)
12.30 - Lunch Break
14.00 - Purgatorio Canto II – Professor Cormac Ó Cuilleanáin (Trinity College, Dublin)
15.10 - Break
15.30 - Purgatorio Canto III – Professor Zygmunt Baranski (University of Notre Dame)
16.40 - Break
17.00 – 18.00 - Round table discussion - all speakers
