{"id":51454,"date":"2026-02-12T21:55:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T21:55:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/historiografija.hr\/?p=51454"},"modified":"2026-02-12T21:57:48","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T21:57:48","slug":"a-conference-in-honor-of-james-hankins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/historiografija.hr\/?p=51454","title":{"rendered":"A Conference in Honor of James Hankins"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Na konferenciji u \u010dast povjesni\u010dara Jamesa Hankinsa koja \u0107e se 13. i 14. velja\u010de 2026. odr\u017eati na Harvardovom sveu\u010dili\u0161tu u SAD-u sudjelovat \u0107e i Luka \u0160poljari\u0107 sa Sveu\u010dili\u0161ta u Zagrebu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Date and Time<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>February 13 &#8211; February 14, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>02:30PM &#8211; 12:00PM EST<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Location<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>History Department Conference Room, Robinson Hall, Harvard University and on Zoom<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Image: Giorgio Vasari, <em>Six Tuscan Poets<\/em> (c. 1544). Oil on panel. Minneapolis Institute of Art. Detail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A Conference in Honor of James Hankins<\/strong><br>Organized by <strong>David Lines<\/strong> and <strong>Ann Blair<\/strong><br><strong>13\u201314 February 2026<\/strong><br>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a hybrid event. In-person attendance at Robinson Hall (History Department Conference Room) is open to all without registration. To join via Zoom, please <a href=\"https:\/\/harvard.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/DHsTAgU9SmGmmlzoqnifgw#\/registration\">register here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>***<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Friday, 13 February<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>***<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2:30 Introduction (<strong>Dan Smail<\/strong>, chair of History Department)<br>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Chair<\/em>: <strong>Eric Nelson<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>2:45 <strong>Daniel Stein Kokin<\/strong><br><em>Moses and the (Other) Ancient Lawgivers: Tracing a Renaissance Trope<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3:05 <strong>Luka \u0160poljari\u0107<\/strong><br><em>Enea Silvio Piccolomini&#8217;s Europe of Nations in Context<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3:25 <strong>Justin Stover<\/strong><br><em>Early Renaissance Historiography, Matoci to Bruni<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3:45 Discussion<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>4:00 Break<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Chair<\/em>: <strong>Hannah Marcus<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>4:30 <strong>David Lines<\/strong><br><em>Ulisse Aldrovandi&#8217;s Manuscript Lectures<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>4:50 <strong>Stuart McManus<\/strong><br><em>Teaching Chinese in late Renaissance Oxford<\/em> (via Zoom)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>5:10 <strong>Liz Mellyn<\/strong><br>Comments\/Reminiscences<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>5:20 <strong>Evan MacCarthy<\/strong><br>Comments\/Reminiscences<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>5:30 Discussion<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>5:45 End<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>***<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Saturday, 14 February<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>***<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Chair<\/em>: <strong>Christopher Celenza<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>9:15 <strong>John Gagn\u00e9<\/strong><br><em>Leonardo Bruni in Australia<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>9:35 <strong>Anthony D&#8217;Elia<\/strong><br><em>Latin &amp; Virtue at Harvard: the Uncensored Platina &amp; Petrarch on Gladiator Virtue<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>9:55 <strong>Ada Palmer<\/strong><br><em>Teaching the Renaissance as an Antidote to Doom and Division<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>10:15 Discussion<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>10:30 Break<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Chair<\/em>: <strong>Ann Blair<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>10:50 <strong>Michael Tworek<\/strong><br><em>Ars longa, machina longior: AI and Immortalizing James Hankins<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>11:10 <strong>Gladden Pappin<\/strong><br>Comments\/Reminiscences (via Zoom)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>11:20 <strong>Patrick Baker<\/strong><br>Comments\/Reminiscences<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>11:30 <strong>Ariane Schwartz<\/strong><br>Comments\/Reminiscences<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>11:40 Discussion and Wrap-up<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>12:00 End<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; ***<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bookhistory.harvard.edu\/event\/conference-honor-james-hankins?occ_id=0\">https:\/\/bookhistory.harvard.edu\/event\/conference-honor-james-hankins?occ_id=0<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":51455,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51454","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-novosti","category-skupovi"],"acf":{"facebook_opis":""},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/historiografija.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/CR-Giorgio_Vasari_-_Six_Tuscan_Poets_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg?fit=1540%2C935&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/historiografija.hr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/historiografija.hr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/historiografija.hr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/historiografija.hr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/historiografija.hr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=51454"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/historiografija.hr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51454\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51458,"href":"https:\/\/historiografija.hr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51454\/revisions\/51458"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/historiografija.hr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/51455"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/historiografija.hr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=51454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/historiografija.hr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=51454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/historiografija.hr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=51454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}