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Call for Papers: Understanding Hagiography and its Textual Tradition

 

Conference

Understanding Hagiography and its Textual Tradition: the Late Antique and the Early Medieval Period (6th-11th centuries)

University of Lisbon, October 24-26, 2018

Between the sixth and the eleventh centuries, passions, lives of saints, translations of relics, miracles and other hagiographical genres underwent a remarkable …

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Roman Seminar: Lecture by S. Dillon

Roman Seminar by Sheila Dillon (Duke University) is to be held on Thursday 26 April 2018 at 7.00 pm.

Title: «The Roman Imperial-period Portrait Statuary from the Library of Pantainos Complex in the Athenian Agora»

The lecture will take place at the German Archaeological Institute (Pheidiou 1, lecture hall, 2nd floor).

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Géza Alföldy Grants to support early career scholars in epigraphic research

AIEGL will award two Géza Alföldy stipends in 2018: a Research Grant (€ 1,500) to support early career scholars in conducting epigraphic research abroad, and a Publication Grant (up to € 1,500) to provide financial assistance with the publication of a monograph on an epigraphic subject.     Géza Alföldy – Research Grant AIEGL is pleased to announce the annual award of …

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Free Access to all University of California Press Journals in April 2018

All University of California Press Journals are given free access in April 2018 including:

 

Classical Antiquity Editor: Leslie Kurke (University of California, Berkeley)

Classical Antiquity explores interdisciplinary research and discussion of major issues throughout the field of classics, including Greek and Roman literature, history, archaeology, art, philosophy and philology—Bronze Age …

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Ομιλία: Artemis Ephesia in the northwestern confines of Roman Macedonia

Athens Greek Religion Seminar and Swedish Institute at Athens invite to the lecture: “Artemis Ephesia in the northwestern confines of Roman Macedonia: a case of competing Artemides”

Speaker: Paschalis Paschidis, National Hellenic Research Foundation

Date:  April 17, 2018 15.00

Location: Swedish Institute at Athens, Mitsaion 9, 117 42 Athens

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Call for Papers: Symposium on Ancient Drama

18th ANNUAL JOINT POSTGRADUATE SYMPOSIUM ON ANCIENT DRAMA, JUNE 2018: ‘Misdirections and Misconceptions in the Theory and Practice of Greek and Roman Drama’   CALL FOR PAPERS The 18thAnnual APGRD / Royal Holloway, University of London Joint Postgraduate Symposium on the Performance of Ancient Drama will take place on Monday 25 June (at the Ioannou Centre, …

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Lecture: Sexualities in the Roman provinces

The Australian Archaeological Institute at Athens invites to the lecture:

 

“Sexualities in the Roman provinces: creating identities through sexual representations in colonial settings”

Speaker: Sanja Vucetic (PhD candidate University College London)

Date: Wednesday, April 18, 2018 – 19:00 to 20:00

Location: Australian Institute Hostel, Promachou 2, Athens

 

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Search Culture.gr: Greek cultural heritage in the digital public space

Visit the site: Search Culture.gr

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FLAME Project: Framing the Late Antique and early Medieval Economy

The FLAME Project (Framing the Late Antique and early Medieval Economy) reconstructs the early medieval economy CE 325-725 in Western Afro-Eurasia. It supplies hard data about the early medieval economy, in the form of hundreds of thousands of coins, to contribute to the scholarly understanding of key historical questions in this period such as the fall …

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Summercourse in papyrology

SUMMER COURSE IN PAPYROLOGY, UNIVERSITY OF OSLO, 18-22 JUNE 2018 The Dept. of Philosophy, Classics, History of Art and Ideas, University of Oslo and the Papyrus Collection of the University of Oslo Library invite applications for participation in the summer course in Papyrology to take place in Oslo 18-22 June 2018. The course gives 5 …

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