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Byzantium and the Euro-Mediterranean Cultures of War: 6 positions for doctoral research associates

Within the Research Training Group 2304 “Byzantium and the Euro-Mediterranean Cultures of War. Exchange, Differentiation and Reception”, which is financed by the DFG (German Research Foundation), there are at the Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz 6 positions for doctoral research associates to be filled by 1 October 2018 for a contract period …

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Postdoctoral Research Associate in Late Antique Egyptian Art

Location: Faculty of Classics, University of Oxford, Oxford. Salary: £31,604 p.a. (Grade 7.1) Hours: Full Time Contract Type: Fixed-Term for 24 months Closes: 18th June 2018 (12 noon)

Following the award of a European Research Council Advanced Grant, ‘Monumental Art of the Christian and Early Islamic East: Cultural Identities and Classical …

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Conference: “Religions and Medicine. From Antiquity to Contemporary Age”

Museum of Religions of Religions “Raffaele Pettazzoni”

Religions and Medicine From Antiquity to Contemporary Age June 5-6-7-8-9, 2018

Sala Micara – Velletri’ Cathedral S. Clemente Place 1, Velletri (Rome)

Program

Accommodation: those people interested in the conference who …

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Thucydides the Athenian: International Conference June 26 – 29, 2018

This conference seeks to put Thucydides back into his native city, exploring the man within his political and social circles, and delving deeper into the realities of Periclean policy and ideology. An international group of scholars will address these questions through analyses of Pericles’ allies and enemies, and Thucydides’ staging of these characters …

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Lecture: O μάκελλος της Θάσου και η ελληνιστική προέλευση του ρωμαϊκού μάκελλου

Lecture

O μάκελλος της Θάσου και η ελληνιστική προέλευση του ρωμαϊκού μάκελλου

Speaker: Jean – Yves Marc, Université de Strasbourg

Presented by: THE CIRCLE: Dialogues on Greek and Roman Architecture

Date: Monday, 21 May 2018, 19:00

Location: Austrian Archaeological Institute, 26 Alexandras avenue, Athens

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Lecture: The Many Faces of the Gods

The French School at Athens and the American School of Classical Studies at Athens are presenting the lecture:

The Many Faces of the Gods: Iconographic Choise in Athenian Divine Statuary of the Roman Period

 

Speaker: Brian Mertens -ASCSA /Lincoln College, Oxford University

Date: Monday, 21 May 2018, 18:00

Location: Lecture Room …

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The Athens Greek Religion Seminar: Lecture

The Athens Greek Religion Seminar orginizes a lecture by

Despina Iosif

Title: When Christians Had Come into the World, the Universe Went to Ruin’. -‘Come on! Christians Do Not Differ From Other People!

The seminar takes place Tuesday May 22, 2018, at 15.00 at the Swedish …

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Call for papers: Exiles, Sanctions and Punisments in Late Antiquity and the early Middle Ages

“EXILES, SANCTIONS AND PUNISHMENTS IN LATE ANTIQUITY AND THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES” 29th  June 2018 ORGANIZED BY THE BIRKBECKINSTITUTE FOR THE HUMANITIES (BIH), WITH MATTIACHIRIATTI (UNIVERSIDAD DE ALCALÁ DE HENARES*) AND REBECCA DARLEY (BIRKBECK)   Call for papers Exile represented a complex phenomenon in the secular as well as the ecclesiastical sphere throughout the Late …

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Summer School of Oriental Languages

The Summer School of Oriental Languages (Université d’été en Langues de l’Orient) will be at Venice (Italy), Island San Servolo, 5-14 July 2018.   It is organized the University of Lausanne (Switzerland) in partnership with Venice International University.   Numerous oriental languages are proposed at different levels as Akkadian, Arabic, Armenian, Avestic, Coptic, Hieroglyphic Egyptian, …

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Center for the Study of Christianity: Postdoctoral Research Fellowship 2018-2019

The Center for the Study of Christianity at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem invites applications for a postdoctoral research fellowship in one of the following areas of study:   §  New Testament, Early Christianity, its literature and Jewish context §  Eastern Christianities §  Christianity in Palestine/Eretz-Israel (in all fields and throughout its entire history) §  …

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