Workshop
Thursday 31 October - Friday 1 November 2019 The John Rylands Library, Manchester
Convenors:
Dr Naima Afif, University of Manchester
Professor Siam Bhayro, University of Exeter, Professor Peter E Pormann, University of Manchester, Professor William I Sellers, University of Manchester, Dr Natalia Smelova, University of Manchester
Day 1: Thursday 31 October 2019
Session 1: Syriac medicine
Chair: Dr Sebastian P Brock FBA (University of Oxford)
09:00 Welcome and opening remarks
09:15 Professor Siam Bhayro (University of Exeter)
Studying the Syriac Medical Traditions: the Mesopotamian and Classical Greek Legacies
10:15 Professor Peter E Pormann (University of Manchester)
The Alexandrian Tradition: New Discoveries of Gesius’ GalenCommentaries in Syriac
11:15 Refreshments
11:30 Dr Grigory Kessel (Austrian Academy of Sciences, Austria / University of Manchester)
A Fragment from a Syriac Herbal Preserved in the Palimpsest Sinai Arabic 514
12:30 Fabian Käs (University of Cologne, Germany)
A Diagrammatic Summary of Galen’s Simples Ascribed toḤunayn (Ǧawāmiʿ Kitāb Ǧālīnūs fī l-adwiya al-mufrada)
13:30 Lunch
Session 2: Galen and his Simples
Chair: Professor Peter E Pormann (University of Manchester)
14:15 Professor Vivian Nutton (University College London) Organising Ancient Pharmacology in Galen and Pseudo-Galen
15:15 Dr Caroline Petit (University of Warwick) Galen’s Simples in Context
16:15 Refreshments
16:30 Professor John Wilkins (University of Exeter) Clarification and Systematisation in Pharmacology: Galen,Simples 1–5, with a Note on the Greek Tradition
17:30 Véronique Boudon-Millot (Centre national de la recherche scientifique, France)
Apport du De Alimentorum Facultatibus pour Lire et Éditer le traité des Simples: Étude de Quelques Passages Parallèles
Day 2: Friday 1 November 2019
Session 3: Palimpsest Studies
Chair: Dr Mark Dickinson (University of Manchester)
09:00 Professor Uwe Bergmann (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, USA / Stanford University, USA)
Synchrotron-Rapid Scan X-ray Fluorescence Imaging of the Syriac Galen Palimpsest
10:00 Professor William I Sellers (University of Manchester) Dimensional Reduction and Machine Learning Methods in Palimpsest Studies
11:00 Refreshments
11:15 Dr Abigail Quandt (The Walters Art Museum, USA)
A Tale of Two Palimpsests: the Role of Conservation in Revealing the Lost Words of Archimedes and Galen
12:15 Michael Toth (RB Toth Associates, USA)
Integrating Imaging Technologies to Reveal the Unseen in the Syriac Galen Palimpsest
13:15 Lunch
Session 4: The Syriac Galen Palimpsest
Chair: Professor John Healey FBA (University of Manchester)
14:00 Dr Matteo Martelli (Università di Bologna, Italy)
Galen’s Simple Drugs in the Syriac Alchemical Tradition
15:00 Dr Lucia Raggetti (Università di Bologna, Italy)
Galenic Pharmacology as a Source for Abū Bakr al-Rāzī’s Book of Occult Properties (Kitāb al-Ḫawāṣṣ)
16:00 Refreshments
16:15 Dr Robert Hawley and Dr Irene Calà (École Pratique des Hautes Études, France and Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany) More Textually Interesting Examples from Sixth-Century Sources for Establishing the Text of Galen’s Simples
17:15 Dr Naima Afif and Dr Natalia Smelova (University of Manchester)
Towards a Critical Edition of the Syriac Translation of Galen’s Simples
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