Dates: March 27-31, 2017

 

Monday, March 27th

6:00 pm
Public lecture by Dr. Adolfo Roitman
“From the Dead Sea Scrolls to the Nano Bible”

 

Tuesday, March 28th  

Inauguration:
8:00 am to 12:00 pm
8:00 am: Conference Registration
9:00 am: Inaugural Addresses
10:30 am: Keynote Speech
Mons. Cesare Pasini (Prefecto Biblioteca Apostólica del Vaticano)
“The Patristic Vocation of the Vatican Library”
12:30 pm: Refreshments

Specialist Roundtable:

2:30 pm to 4:30 pm
"The Discovery of the Qumran Manuscripts and Apocryphal Literature: Their Impact on Patristic Studies"
Coordinator: Dr. Magdalena Díaz Araujo
(Universidad Nacional de Cuyo – CONICET – Argentina)

-Dr. Adolfo Roitman (Director of the Shrine of the Book and Curator of the Dead Sea Scrolls - The Israel Museum – Jerusalem)
-Dr. Alberto D’Anna (l Dipartimento di Studi Umanistici – Università Roma Tre – Italy)
-Dr.Juan Carlos Alby (Universidad Católica de Santa Fé – Argentina)

 

Specialist Roundtable:

5:00 pm to 8:00 pm

“Patristic Studies in Ibero-America: Research Projects, Translations and Critical Editions”
Coordinator: Father Pedro Fernández (Director of the Patristic Studies Institute – Universidad Católica de Cuyo – Argentina)

-Dr. Oscar Velásquez (Ex Vice President of AIEP – Chile)
-Dr. João Lupi (Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina – Brazil)
-Dr. Rubén Peretó Rivas (Universidad Nacional de Cuyo – CONICET – Argentina)
-Prof. José Fernando Rubia Navarro (Universidad Externado de Colombia)
-Dr. María Alejandra Valdés García (Facultad de Filosofía y Letras UNAM – Mexico)
-Prof. Giancarlo Bellina (Universidad Católica Sedes Sapientiae – Peru)

 

Wednesday, March 29th

Specialist Roundtable:

8:30 am to 10:30 am
"The Discovery of the Nag Hammadi Gnostic Library: Its Impact on Patristic Studies"
Coordinator: Dr. Mariano Troiano (Universidad Nacional de Cuyo – CONICET – Argentina)

-Dr. David Brakke (Ohio State University – USA – President-elect of the International Association for Coptic Studies)
-Dr. Francisco García Bazán (Principal Researcher – CONICET – Argentina)
-Dr. Uwe-Karsten Plisch (Nag Hammadi Specialist – Berlin Coptic-Gnostic Study Group)

 

Specialist Roundtable:

11:00 am to 1:00 pm

"The Discovery of Origen's Manuscripts and those of the Alexandrian Tradition: Their Impact on Patristic Studies"
Coordinator: Dr. Anders-Christian Jacobsen (Aarhus Universitet – Denmark – Treasurer AIEP)

-Dr. Lorenzo Perrone (Università di Bologna - Italy)
- Dr. Rubén Peretó Rivas (Universidad Nacional de Cuyo – CONICET – Argentina)
-Father Dr. Samuel Fernández (Pontificia Católica Universidad de Chile – Chile)


1:30 pm
Recess

4:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Papers and Workshops

 

Thursday, March 30th

Specialist Roundtable:

8:30 am to 10:30 am
"The Discovery of Coptic, Syriac and Georgian Manuscripts: Their Impact on Patristic Studies"
Coordinator: Dr. Pablo Ubierna (CONICET – Argentina)

-Dr. Alberto Camplani (Sapienza – Università di Roma – Italy)
-Dr. Luise Marion Frenkel (Universidad de São Paulo – Brazil)
-Dr. Tamar Pataridze (Université Catholique de Louvain – Belgium)

 

Specialist Roundtable:

11:00 am to 1:00 pm

"The Discovery of Augustine's Manuscripts, Manichaeism Manuscripts and Letters from the Patristic Era”
Coordinator: Dr. Oscar Velásquez (Ex Vice President of AIEP – Chile)

-Dr. Carol Harrison (Lady Margaret Professor of Divinity – University of Oxford – England)
-Prof. Diego Santos (CONICET – Argentina)
-Dr. Bronwen Neil (Centre for Early Christian Studies Brisbane – Australia)

1:30 pm
Recess

4:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Papers and Workshops

 

Friday, March 31st

 

Specialist Roundtable:

8:30 am to 10:30 am
"Manuscripts from Late Antiquity: Their Discovery, Conservation and Digital Publication"
Coordinator: Dr. Mariano Troiano (CONICET – Universidad Nacional de  Cuyo – Argentina)

-Dr. Ira Rabin (Researcher at the Division of Analysis of Objects of Cultural Heritage at the BAM Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing (Berlin) and the Centre for the Studies of Manuscript Cultures (Hamburg) – Germany).
-Dr. Emanuela Colombi (Project editor: “Tradizione dei testi patristici nell' Occidente medioevale: progetto del «corpus» di Brepols – Italy)
-Dr.  Lautaro Roig Lanzillota (University of Groningen – Netherlands – Founding Joint Editor of Gnosis: Journal of Gnostic Studies)

 

Specialist Roundtable:

11:00 am to 1:30 pm

"The Discovery of Manuscripts from Late Antiquity and Its Impact on the Contemporary World"
Coordinator: Prof. Susana Villalonga (Universidad Nacional de San Juan – Universidad Católica de Cuyo – Argentina)

-Dr. Theodore d’ Bruyn (Department of Classics and Religious Studies – University of Ottawa – Canada – President of AIEP)
-Dr. Marco Rizzi (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore di Milano – Italy – Secretary of AIEP)
-Dr. Bernando Nante (Universidad del Salvador – Argentina)
-Dr. Andrea De Vita (General Director of the National Registry of Creeds – Argentina)

 

2:00 pm
Recess

 

5:30 pm to 6:30 pm
In Memoriam

7:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Closing Speaker:
Presentation: Father Dr. José Juan García (Vice-Rector of Religious Education – Universidad Católica de Cuyo – Argentina)

Father Dr. Angelo di Bernardino (Institutum Patristicum Augustiniamum – Rome – Italy)
“Discoveries from the last decades and orientations of Patristic Studies”

Closing Ceremony
Concert

Main Speakers

Mons Cesare Pasini

Mons. Cesare Pasini

Prefecto Biblioteca Apostólica del Vaticano
Dr Angelo Di Berardino

Dr. Angelo Di Berardino

Institutum Patristicum Augustiniamum-Roma-Italia
Dr. Adolfo Roitman

Dr. Adolfo Roitman

Director del Museo del Libro y curador de los rollos del Qumrán
Dr Marco Rizzi

Dr. Marco Rizzi

Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore di Milano-Italia-Secretario de la Asociación Internacional de Estudios Patrísticos (Italia)
Dr Lorenzo Perrone

Dr. Lorenzo Perrone

Universidad de Bologna-Italia
Dr Theo De Bruyn

Dr. Theo De Bruyn

Department of Classics and Religious Studies University of Ottawa-Presidente de la Asociación Internacional de Estudios Patrísticos
Dr David Brakke

Dr. David Brakke

Ohio State University – EEUU – President of International Association for Coptic Studies. 
Dr Francisco Garcia Bazan

Dr. Francisco García Bazán

Investigador Superior CONICET – Argentina
Dr Oscar Velasquez

Dr. Oscar Velásquez

ExVicepresidente de AIEP – Chile
Dr Lautaro Lanzillota

Dr. Lautaro Roig Lanzillota

University of Groningen – Holanda – Founding Joint Editor