Program
Semestr letni / Spring semester 2023/2024
Always on Thursday, 4.45 p.m. Warsaw time, in Room 203 at the Faculty of Law and on Zoom.
To get a link, please send a message to Robert Wiśniewski (r.wisniewski@uw.edu.pl)
| 22.02 | Alexandra Madeła (UW) | Mapping out mythical Troy: The spaces of Dares Phrygius’ De Excidio Troiae and ancient scholarship on Homer’s geography |
| 29.02 | Haggai Olshanetsky (UW) & Lev Cosijns (Oxford University) | Using macro-scale data to understand the relationship between climate, demography and economy in Late Antiquity |
| 7.03 | Philippe Blaudeau (Université d’Angers) | Seeking to re-establish contact in the midst of the Acacian schism. Study of an attempt to renew contact between the sees of Alexandria and Rome under imperial auspices in 497 |
| 14.03 | Kontantinos Balamoshev, Maria Nowak & Marzena Wojtczak (UW) | Law in Social Networks of late antique Aphrodite – preliminary results and a case study |
| 21.03 | Jerzy Szafranowski (UW) | The founder, the cleric, and the bishop. Private churches in the sixth-century West |
| 4.04 | Katinka Sewing (Universität Heidelberg) | Broken and buried. The curious case of the marble slabs from the Bishop’s church in Doliche (Southeast Turkey) |
| 11.04 | Paweł Nowakowski (UW) | ‘I pray, do not focus on their barbarous tongue.’ The written and spoken languages in monasteries of early Byzantine Syria |
| 18.04 | Roberto Alciati (Università degli Studi di Firenze) | Before the relics: Cases of Christian resistance to the agency of objects |
| 25.04 | Maya Maskarinec (USC Dornsife) | Property and piety: the houses of saints in late antique and early medieval Rome |
| 9.05 | Tomasz Waliszewski (UW) | Contemporary approaches to the study of the Roman city: a multi-disciplinary dialogue around processes of urbanisation and Romanisation in Mustis (Africa) |
| 16.05 | Alexander Sarantis (Leibniz-Zentrum für Archäologie, Mainz) | Patterns of raiding and the nature of the Byzantine-Islamic frontier, 640-750 |
| 23.05 | Anna Sitz (Universität Tübingen) | The writing on the wall: the fates of ancient inscriptions in late antique cities |
| 6.06 | Arietta Papaconstantinou (Aix-Marseille Université) | Identifying the governor’s secretaries in eighth-century Fustat: another look at the Aphrodito archive |
| 13.06 | Phil Booth (Oxford University) | John of Ephesus as historian |
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Semestr zimowy / Winter semester 2023/2024
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