In order to officially inaugurate the scientific activity of the IUS ILLUMINATUM research team, the Instituto de Estudos Medievais is organizing an International Workshop on the theme: "The Illuminated Legal Manuscript: Production, Circulation and Use in Medieval Europe", Friday 20 September 2019 in the Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas - NOVA FCSH. The Workshop has the aim of giving an overview of the progress of research regarding illuminated legal manuscripts in #Europe with the aim of carrying out a reflection on the methodological implications and on the practical and theoretical challenges that such research entails. During the Workshop, different case of study related to some regions of the European territory will be analyzed with a particular attention to what concerns the production, use and circulation of the different manuscripts examined. The Workshop also aims to question the potential offered by new technologies and the interdisciplinary approach in the study of the illuminated legal manuscript in order to overcome the limits and open up innovative and fruitful research paths.

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