Dr. Beatrice Radden Keefe
University of Zurich
Institute of Art History

Rämistrasse 73
CH- 8006 Zurich

Office:
Rämistrasse 59
2nd Floor, G21

ASSOCIATED RESEARCHERS

Beatrice Radden Keefe

Beatrice Radden Keefe studied art history and medieval history at the University of St Andrews (UK). She graduated from St Andrews in 2002 with an MA dissertation on the Corbie Psalter. In 2008, she received her PhD from the Courtauld Institute of Art (UK), with a thesis on the illustrated manuscripts of Terence’s comedies. Her research areas include profane medieval art and the medieval reception of the classics. She has taught at the University of Zurich since 2015.

Selected Publications

• The Illustrated Afterlife of Terence’s Comedies (800 – 1200). Leiden: Brill, forthcoming 2021
• “The Manuscripts and Illustration of Plautus and Terence,” in The Cambridge Companion to Roman Comedy, ed. Martin Dinter, 276-96. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019.
• “Creative Borrowing in the Leiden Terence,” in After the Carolingians: Manuscript Illumination in the Tenth–Eleventh Centuries, ed. Beatrice Kitzinger and Joshua O’Driscoll, 57-85. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2019.
• “Illustrating the Manuscripts of Terence,” in Terence between Late Antiquity and the Age of Printing. Illustration, Commentary, and Performance, ed. Andrew Turner and Giulia Torello-Hill, 36-66. Leiden: Brill, 2015.
• “Surveying Damage in the Walters Rose (W.143),” in A New Look at Old Things, ed. Kathryn B. Gerry and Richard A. Leson. Special Issue of The Journal of the Walters Art Museum 68/69 (2012): 97-106

https://www.khist.uzh.ch/de/chairs/mittelalter/mitarbeitende/raddenkeefe.html

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Manami Ryu, M. A.
University of Zurich
Institute of Art History

Rämistrasse 73
CH- 8006 Zurich

Office:
Rämistrasse 59
2nd Floor, G21

Manami Ryu

Manami Ryu did Christian Studies as a BA student at the Rikkyo University (Tokyo, JP) and Western Art History as an MA student at the Tokyo University of the Arts (Tokyo, JP). She graduated in 2016 with an MA thesis on the Carolingian Apocalypse of Valenciennes and related manuscripts. After spending time as a visiting student at the University of Zurich, she started her PhD in 2019 as a Swiss Government Excellence Scholarship (Schweizerisches Bundes-Exzellenz-Stipendium) holder. Her research field is the art of the early Middle Ages, with a particular focus on Insular illumination and Carolingian illustrated manuscripts influenced by Insular art. She is currently at work on her dissertation, which focuses on illuminated manuscripts kept at the Abbey of St. Gall, and has the title: “Die irische Buchkunst des Klosters St. Gallen und ihr kunstgeschichtlicher Einfluss auf die frühmittelalterlichen Handschriften”.

Selected Publications

https://researchmap.jp/Manami_Ryu

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