Monthly Archives: April 2018

Ancient History Scholarship – Macquarie University

Macquarie University is inviting applications for the following scholarship in Ancient History.  Full details and application information. Prospective candidates must quote the allocation #2018489. Contact: Eva Anagnostou-Laoutides – Eva.Anagnostou-Laoutides@mq.edu.au The History of Inebriation and Reason from Plato to the Latin Middle … Continue reading

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Outlandish Knight: The Byzantine Life of Steven Runciman

Outlandish Knight: The Byzantine Life of Steven Runciman by Minoo Dinshaw. Penguin, 767 pp, £30.00, September 2016, ISBN 978 0 241 00493 7 This is a book that will interest the general public as well as Byzantinists.  It has a particular resonance for me, because I met Sir Steven briefly when … Continue reading

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International Network for Byzantine Philosophy

https://byzantinephilosophy.blogspot.com.au/ https://www.facebook.com/IntlNetworkforByzPhil/ The official blog and Facebook page of the International Network for Byzantine Philosophy.  On the blog you will find short communications, reflections and announcements of events and publications related to the field of Byzantine Philosophy. The Facebook page … Continue reading

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‘Byzantine Culture in Translation’ reviewed in Bryn Mawr Classical Review

‘Byzantine Culture in Translation’, volume 21 in the Association’s Byzantina Australiensia series, has just been reviewed in the Bryn Mawr Classical Review.   Review from Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2018.04.14 Amelia Brown, Bronwen Neil (ed.), Byzantine Culture in Translation. Byzantina … Continue reading

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AABS Resolution for Funding Workshops

The AABS invites applications for funding for workshops based upon the following criteria: Funding of up to $500 for a workshop, conference or seminar on a theme relating to Byzantine Studies.  A program should be included in the application. The … Continue reading

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AABS 20th Conference: Dissidence and Persecution in Byzantium

The 20th AABS conference will be on the theme of Dissidence and Persecution in Byzantium and will be held at Macquarie University, Sydney, July 19-20, 2019.  The keynote speaker will be Professor David Olster from the University of Kentucky.  Please … Continue reading

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