Don Juan Archiv Wien
Universidad de Granada
Stvdivm fæsvlanvm
17th – 18th March 2017
Trautsongasse 6/6, 1080 Vienna
Organized by:
Suna Suner and Reinhard Eisendle (Don Juan Archiv Wien)
Laura Oliván Santaliestra (Universidad de Granada)
Hans Ernst Weidinger and Marcel Molnár (Stvdivm fæsvlanvm)
09:00–09:30 OPENING AND INTRODUCTION
Matthias J. Pernerstorfer (Don Juan Archiv Wien)
Laura Oliván Santaliestra (Universidad de Granada)
Hans Ernst Weidinger (Stvdivm fæsvlanvm)
Suna Suner and Reinhard Eisendle (Don Juan Archiv Wien)
09:30–11:30
OPENING LECTURES (Conference Room)
Chair: Reinhard Eisendle
Nathalie Rivere de Carles (Toulouse)
Theatres of Diplomacy. Thinking, Performing and Perfecting Diplomacy on the Early Modern Stage
Wilhelm Berger (Vienna / Klagenfurt)
Diplomacy and Melancholy
Matylda Urjasz-Raczko (Warsaw)
The Performance of Otherness. Two Polish-Lithuanian Diplomats on Their Missions to the Mediterranean World (1627–1647)
11:30–12:00 Coffee Break
12:00–13:30 Panel I
SECRECY AND PROVOCATION (Conference Room)
Chair: Laura Olivàn Santaliestra
Elizabeth Montanez Sanabria (Valparaíso)
Ambassadors, Informers, Spies and the Spanish Secrecy about the Indies in the Seventeenth Century
Maria Telegina (Budapest)
Public Performance and Secret Diplomacy: Russian Ambassadors at the Ottoman Guild Parade in Kostantiniyye during the Seventeenth Century
John Condren (Limerick / St. Andrews)
Agent provocateur: The Marquis de Saint-Olon’s Ill-fated Embassy to the Genoese Republic (1682–1684)
13:30–15:00 Lunch Break
15:00–16:30 Panel II
THE ROMAN STAGE AND ITS REFLECTIONS I (Conference Room)
Chair: Hans Ernst Weidinger
Tiago Viúla de Faria (Lisbon)
Staging an Alliance: The Marriage of Frederick III (1452) in Portuguese Diplomatic Writings
Ekaterina Domnina (Madrid)
How to Receive a Papal Ambassador in Sixteenth-Century London, or “When in Rome Do as the Romans Do”
Cristina Aguero (Madrid)
“Non hebbe bisogno la Fama di tromba per spargere questa voce”. The Admiral of Castile’s Embassy of Obedience to Pope Innocent X and the Two Cavalcades Performed in Rome (1646)
PERFORMANCE OF DIPLOMACY IN THE OTTOMAN-EUROPEAN RELATIONS I (Johanneum)
Chair: Suna Suner
Rubén González Cuerva (Madrid)
My Infidel Friend: Charles V, Muley Hassan of Tunis and the Theatre of Majesty (1535)
Maria Pia Pedani (Venice)
Diplomatic Messages and Ottoman Symbols. Development and Changes in the Modern Age
Zsuszanna Cziráki (Szeged)
Hungarian Elements in the Habsburg-Ottoman Diplomacy during the Seventeenth Century
16:30–17:00 Coffee Break
16:00–18:00 Panel III
THE ROMAN STAGE AND ITS REFLECTIONS II (Conference Room)
Chair: Hans Ernst Weidinger
Teresa Chirico (Rome)
Le aquile e la musica. Il cardinale Pietro Ottoboni (1667–1740) e gli ambasciatori imperiali a Roma
Lars-Dieter Leisner (Vienna)
“The Queens Carpet”. Religious Performance and the Fight for Diplomatic Precedence in Early Eighteenth-Century Rome
Cristina Fernandes (Lisbon)
The Power of Music in the Performance of Portuguese Diplomacy in Early Eighteenth-Century Rome: Festivities in Honour of Infante Alexandre’s Birth (1724)under the Patronage of the Ambassador André de Melo e Castro
Pilar Diez Del Corral (Berlin)
Una basilica diventata teatro”: Santa Maria in Aracoeli and the Diplomatic Ambitions of Jose Maria Fonseca de Évora in Early Eighteenth Century Rome
PERFORMANCE OF DIPLOMACY IN THE OTTOMAN-EUROPEAN RELATIONS II (Johanneum)
Chair: Suna Suner
Özgür Kolcak (Istanbul)
Imperial Ambassador Walter Leslie’s Diplomatic Embassy to Adrianople and Constantinople (1665–1666)
Yasir Yilmaz (Ankara / Olomouc)
Diplomatic Ritual at the Eleventh Hour: Albrecht Caprara’s Visit to Constantinople (1682) at the Dawn of the Second Siege of Vienna
Seyfi Kenan (Istanbul)
How Ottoman Envoys Conceptualize Their Cultural Encounters with Europe in the Eighteenth Century: The Holy Roman Empire, France, Prussia, Russia
Mehmet Alaaddin Yalçınkaya (Trabzon)
Conduct of the Permanent Ottoman Embassies in Europe (1793–1802): London – Paris – Vienna – Berlin
19:00 Bread & Wine
09:00–10:30 Panel IV
THE IMPERIAL COURT (Conference Room)
Chair: Matthias J. Pernerstorfer
Rostislav Smíšek (České Budějovice)
“Och, die pottschafter”. Foreign Diplomatic Officers and Performances at the Imperial Court in the Second Half of the Seventeenth Century through the Eyes of Court Dignitaries
Michaela Buriánková (Pardubice)
Festivities Organized by Imperial Ambassadors in Madrid – Mansfeld, Lobkowicz, Harrachs – as Representatives of the Emperor during the Reign of King Carlos II (1673–1697)
Lenka Maršálková (Pardubice)
Dominik Andreas Count of Kaunitz in the 1680s and Early 1690s. Beginning of an Imperial Diplomat’s Career
TEXTS OF DIPLOMACY (Johanneum)
Chair: Tiago Viúla De Faria
Rubén González Cuerva (Madrid)
The Performance of Diplomacy through Contemporary Texts. ‘Verdadera relación que da cuenta de la forma y aparato que el duque de Feria entró en Francia’ (Paris 1610)
Conchi Gutierrez (Madrid)
Performing Posthumous Homage to the Ambassador: Two ‘Oraisons Funèbres’ to Abel Servien (1659)
10:30–11:00 Coffee Break
14:00–15:30 Panel V
MOSCOW AND PARIS (Conference Room)
Chair: Michael Hüttler
Marta Jaworska (Warsaw)
Diplomatic Performances at the Muscovite Court in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries
Jan Waszink (Leiden)
Prestige and Principle: Hugo Grotius and the Carriage Incident in Paris (1637)
Philippa Woodcock (Warwick)
The Ambassadors’ Fireworks Parties: Public and Private Performance in Paris (1640–1730)
12:30–14:00 Lunch Break
14:00–15:30 Panel VI
DIPLOMACY, MUSIC AND THEATRE I (Conference Room)
Chair: Laura Oliván Santaliestra
Attila Györkös (Debrecen)
Spectacles to Forging Common Identity: The Myth of Troy and the Franco-Venetian-Hungarian Alliance (1502)
Clemens Peck (Salzburg)
On Diplomatic Mimesis. Sovereignty and Representation in Early Modern Theatre
Irena Veselá (Brno)
Costanza e Fortezza, Prague 1723. Opera as a Political Manifesto
FLORENCE AND GENUA (Johanneum)
Chair: Suna Suner
Sergius Kodera (St. Pölten)
Fake Letters of State: Machiavelli and Guicciardini in Jocular Correspondence (1521)
Maria Alberti (Florence/Venice)
Middle Eastern Guests in Florence during the Age of Grand Duke Cosimo II (r.1609–1620)
Armando Fabio Ivaldi (Genua)
L’Effimero barocco: da metafora del potere a sperimentazione dell’artista. Alcuni esempi genovesi di fine Seicento
15:30–16:00 Coffee Break
16:00–18:00 Panel VII
DIPLOMACY, MUSIC AND THEATRE II (Conference Room)
Chair: Reinhard Eisendle
Giuseppina Raggi (Lisbon) & Andrea Sommer-Mathis (Vienna)
Giuseppe Zignoni and Conrad Adolph von Albrecht, Imperial Representatives at the Portuguese Court (1703–1724, 1734–1737): Between Diplomacy, Music and Theatres
Vera Grund (Salzburg)
Fandom and Cultural Diplomacy: Giacomo Durazzo’s Theatre Mission in Venice (1764–1772)
Hilal Çiftçi & Türkan Polatçı Demirkol (Çankırı)
The Entertainment Life in Europe from the Perspectives of the Eighteenth-Century Ottoman Ambassadors: Paris – London – Berlin – Vienna
CEREMONY AND LEGITIMATION (Johanneum)
Chair: Roberta Anderson
Dorothea Nolde (Vienna)
Celebrating the Negotiator: A Peace Festival at the Court of Hannover (1679)
Konrad Bielecki (Warsaw)
The Performing Elephant. What Did the Use of Exotic Animals Mean in the Sixteenth Century Diplomacy
Camille Desenclos (Haute-Alsace)
Performing Ceremonial Entries as Foundation of a Mediation: The Example of the Extraordinary Embassy of the Duke of Angoulême to Ferdinand II and Vienna (1620)
Ondřej Stolička (Madrid)
The Ceremonial Entrance of the Ruler and the Diplomats at the Court of Charles II of Spain (1665–1700)
19:00 Closure and Reflections