{"id":5601,"date":"2020-08-18T12:57:34","date_gmt":"2020-08-18T12:57:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/jesuitportal-recovery\/?page_id=5601"},"modified":"2020-08-19T13:24:08","modified_gmt":"2020-08-19T13:24:08","slug":"august-2020-call-for-papers-virtual-conference-on-pope-gregory-xv","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/jesuitportal-recovery\/?page_id=5601","title":{"rendered":"August 2020: Call for Papers &#8212; Virtual Conference on Pope Gregory XV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Proposals are now welcomed for a virtual conference examining the &#8220;religion, politics, and culture&#8221; during the pontificate of Gregory XV (1621-1623). The event, marking the 400th anniversary of his election as pope, will take place on February 5, 2021. The application deadline is <strong>October 23, 2020<\/strong>. Details are available at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ludovisi.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>https:\/\/ludovisi.org\/<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>After his election on February 9, 1621, Alessandro Ludovisi, a frail 67-year-old Bolognese cardinal, led a brief reign but one with &#8220;an impressively broad series of accomplishments.&#8221; The conference organizers,\u00a0Corey Brennan of Rutgers University and\u00a0Pierette Kulpa of Kutztown University, hope the event will provide those accomplishments with &#8220;renewed attention, analysis, and critique.&#8221; In particular, the\u00a0conference plans to highlight Gregory XV&#8217;s status as the first Jesuit-educated pope and as an energetic patron of the Society of Jesus, as evidenced by the canonization of Ignatius of Loyola and Francis Xavier in 1622.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The conference will feature 20-minute, pre-recorded presentations on any aspect\u2014political, diplomatic, theological, cultural\u2014of the pontificate of Gregory XV. To be considered, please submit an abstract (350-500 words) to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:progettoludovisi@gmail.com\">progettoludovisi@gmail.com<\/a>\u00a0by October 23, 2020. The default language of the conference is English, though presenters may deliver their papers also in Italian, German, French, or Spanish, if they provide a written English translation. The recorded presentations will be closed captioned for accessibility.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Proposals are now welcomed for a virtual conference examining the &#8220;religion, politics, and culture&#8221; during the pontificate of Gregory XV (1621-1623). The event, marking the 400th anniversary of his election as pope, will take place on February 5, 2021. The application deadline is October 23, 2020. Details are available at\u00a0https:\/\/ludovisi.org\/ &nbsp; After his election on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":127185,"featured_media":5602,"parent":888,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-standard.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5601","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/jesuitportal-recovery\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5601","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/jesuitportal-recovery\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/jesuitportal-recovery\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/jesuitportal-recovery\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/127185"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/jesuitportal-recovery\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5601"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/jesuitportal-recovery\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5601\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5612,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/jesuitportal-recovery\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5601\/revisions\/5612"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/jesuitportal-recovery\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/888"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/jesuitportal-recovery\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5602"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/jesuitportal-recovery\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}