COST Euroweb – WG3 Textile and Clothing Terminologies

Call for participation

First training school
in textile and clothing terminologies
4-5 May mornings (10h00 - 13h00 CET)
Organised by Susanne Lervad, Louise Quillien and Joana Sequeira

Please apply before the 15th of April sending a short CV and abstract
of current research project to louise.quillien@gmail.com ; sl@kontiki.fr ;
sequeira.joana@gmail.com (6 positions available)

Program
chair : Joana Sequeira
Tuesday 4 M ay (10h00-13h00 CET)
– Introduction by Susanne Lervad "Verbal and Nonverbal representation in
textile terminology – a diachronic view"
– Presentation of their research by the trainees and discussions

W ednesday 5th M ay (10h00-13h00 CET)

– Presentation by Louise Quillien "How to study ancient textile and clothing
terminologies : questions and methodology"
– Presentation of their research by the trainees and discussions

Source images : Barber 1991 ; manuscript Echantillons d'étoffes et toiles des manufactures de France 1735, BNF ; cuneiform
tablet of Uruk, 6th century BC, with a name of textile ; extract of the concept system for twill, Susanne Lervad 2013, p. 184.