{"id":4593,"date":"2024-12-02T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-02T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/medievalstudies\/?p=4593"},"modified":"2024-11-29T10:28:34","modified_gmt":"2024-11-29T10:28:34","slug":"frenemies-the-2024-simon-barton-lecture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/medievalstudies\/2024\/12\/02\/frenemies-the-2024-simon-barton-lecture\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Frenemies&#8217;: the 2024 Simon Barton Lecture"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p id=\"block-0a7c1a9d-0cce-4f68-8140-a14a9dd00561\"><em>The Simon Barton Lecture is one of two named lectures that take place annually at the Centre. Began in honour of the much-missed Simon Barton, the lecture series hosts specialists in Simon&#8217;s field of study, medieval Spain &#8230; This year&#8217;s lecture is taking place this Wednesday (4th December), both <a href=\"https:\/\/www.exeter.ac.uk\/events\/details\/index.php?event=14408\">in-person<\/a> and online (with registration via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/frenemies-women-and-power-in-medieval-iberia-tickets-1097259786559?aff=oddtdtcreator\">Eventbrite<\/a>), and all are warmly invited to attend. This year&#8217;s speaker, Dr. <a href=\"https:\/\/staff.lincoln.ac.uk\/aliuzzoscorpo\">Antonella Liuzzo Scorpo<\/a>, kindly agreed to answer a few questions beforehand, to give a taste of her upcoming talk.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-default\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"block-95a1930d-ae9b-42de-8647-2525247614d7\">It&#8217;s wonderful to have you back at Exeter for the Simon Barton Lecture, particularly because of your close relationship with Simon himself. What was it like working with him?<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-56a59225-abf4-43d1-9a07-9c92256935ba\">Simon was an incredibly supportive, generous, thoughtful, patient and inspiring PhD supervisor, but he&nbsp;was also much more than&nbsp;a wonderful academic mentor. He was a true friend, whom I&nbsp;regarded as my family during the years I spent in Exeter and afterwards. Simon&#8217;s advice and constructive feedback on my work and practice helped me develop as a researcher, a scholar and an educator, but also as a person. He inspired by example: from him I learned what powerful impact core values, such as collegiality and kindness have on individual development, but also on the ways in which we function as an academic community.&nbsp;On a more personal note, Simon was always ready to answer any questions I had about British customs and practices (something I was unfamiliar with when I arrived in the UK 20 years ago). In fact, to Simon I owe my &#8216;love&#8217; for Marmite (an unknown and incredibly unusual taste for a Mediterranean palate) and the ever-present challenge of trying to understand the rules of cricket. As Simon&#8217;s first PhD student, I am honoured to uphold his scholarly legacy, and I will continue to embed his teachings, care and passion in my own academic practice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\" id=\"block-f7590bcf-febc-401a-ab98-02772b8c6e14\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"block-b6918855-02e3-428b-9319-19e1236d581f\">And what have you done since your PhD?<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-1aaeb7e3-6d25-4ff7-be11-055047d251d7\">I&#8217;m currently Associate Professor of Medieval History at the University of Lincoln, where I specialise in the social and cultural history of medieval Iberia, with a focus on friendship, social communication, intercultural networks, and the history of emotions. My first monograph (<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.routledge.com\/Friendship-in-Medieval-Iberia-Historical-Legal-and-Literary-Perspectives\/Scorpo\/p\/book\/9780367669157?srsltid=AfmBOopOWEKixe_ooDMD9KrXf-t_olyve9YoEvCH-Kv8-zdahc1Q4uE5\">Friendship in Medieval Iberia: Historical, Legal and Literary Perspectives<\/a><\/em>) was published in 2014, and more recently, I&#8217;ve been privileged to edit a volume of essays in Simon&#8217;s memory, entitled <em><a href=\"https:\/\/brill.com\/display\/title\/57074?language=en\">A Plural Peninsula: Studies in Honour of Professor Simon Barton<\/a><\/em>. I&#8217;ve also been a Visiting Researcher at several international institutions (including the National Research Council of Spain, in both Madrid and Barcelona), and am the President of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.societymedievalmediterranean.com\">Society for the Medieval Mediterranean<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"610\" height=\"458\" data-id=\"4613\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/medievalstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/339\/2024\/11\/Conquista-de-Mallorca.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4613\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/medievalstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/339\/2024\/11\/Conquista-de-Mallorca.jpg 610w, https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/medievalstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/339\/2024\/11\/Conquista-de-Mallorca-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The Conquest of Mallorca, depicted c. 1285-1290. Museu Nacional d&#8217;Art de Catalunya, Barcelona<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"976\" data-id=\"4611\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/medievalstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/339\/2024\/11\/CSM-185-1024x976.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4611\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/medievalstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/339\/2024\/11\/CSM-185-1024x976.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/medievalstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/339\/2024\/11\/CSM-185-300x286.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/medievalstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/339\/2024\/11\/CSM-185-768x732.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/medievalstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/339\/2024\/11\/CSM-185.jpg 1253w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Two warriors embrace. From a MS of the <em>Cantigas de Santa Maria<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\" id=\"block-f7590bcf-febc-401a-ab98-02772b8c6e14\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Can you give us a sense of what your talk will be about?<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Well, it certainly shouldn&#8217;t be of interest only to specialists in medieval Spain! I&#8217;ll be drawing on medieval Spanish case-studies, as is only appropriate for a lecture in Simon&#8217;s memory, but the questions that I&#8217;ll be investigating will be of interest to medievalists (and non-medievalists) of all interests. My title &#8212; &#8216;Frenemies&#8217; &#8212; gives a clue: what did it mean to be someone&#8217;s &#8216;friend&#8217; or &#8216;enemy&#8217; in the Middle Ages?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There&#8217;s also a significant element of gender in my talk. We tend to think of rebellions as characteristically &#8216;male&#8217; activities, due in no small part to the gendered narratives that have grown up around rebellion and which work to obscure women&#8217;s voices and presences. We need to adopt more cross-disciplinary and intersectional approaches in our work on this topic, and as I&#8217;ll show, women &#8212; particularly in medieval Spain &#8212; played a major part in the &#8216;social networks&#8217; of rebellion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-small-font-size\"><em>The 2024 Simon Barton Lecture will take place at 6pm on Wednesday 4th December 2024, in the Constantine Leventis Teaching Room (Building:One, University of Exeter). 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