Category Archives: Events

Call for Participants: Studying East of Byzantium IX: Networks MJCBAC

The Mashtots Professor of Armenian Studies at Harvard University and the Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture at Hellenic College Holy Cross in Brookline, MA, are pleased to invite abstracts for the next Studying East of Byzantium workshop: … Continue reading

Posted in Events | Comments Off

Seeing Through Byzantium: A Celebration of the Career of Professor Leslie Brubaker

19th November 2022 0900-1730 University of Birmingham ‘Seeing Through Byzantium’ celebrates the career and scholarship of Prof. Leslie Brubaker, Professor Emerita of Byzantine Art History and Director of the Centre for Byzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies, University of Birmingham. … Continue reading

Posted in Events | Comments Off

Byzantinist Society of Cyprus Lecture Series – June 9

The Byzantinist Society of Cyprus is organizing an online lecture series under the general title “Mediterranean Crossroads”. During the first cycle of the series (Spring-Summer 2022), Professors Judith Herrin, Alessandro Taddei and Athanasios Markopoulos will offer presentations shedding light on … Continue reading

Posted in Events | Comments Off

Power of Rhetoric: First OEBG-SPBS Joint Online Lecture

The First Joint Online Lecture of the Austrian Byzantine Association and the Society for the Promotion of Byzantine Studies. All are welcome; prior registration is required. Tuesday 27 May, 17:00 UK time Nikolaos Zagklas, University of Vienna The Power of … Continue reading

Posted in Events | Comments Off

2021 Online Byzantine Greek Summer School, Bogazici University Byzantine Studies Research Center

The Byzantine Studies Research Center of Bogazici University is pleased to announce the organization of its fourth Byzantine Greek Summer School from July 29 to August 18, 2021.  Students will have the chance to participate in an intensive program in … Continue reading

Posted in Events | Leave a comment

Mary Jaharis Center Lecture: Ritual and Politics in Early Rus

The Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture at Hellenic College Holy Cross in Brookline, MA, is pleased to announce its next lecture: “Ritual and Politics in Early Rus.” Dr. Alexandra Vukovich, University of Oxford, will discuss the ceremonies … Continue reading

Posted in Events | Comments Off

Online Reading Group: Critical Theory for Byzantine Studies (Fall 2020)

The Byzantine Studies Research Center of Bogazici University is pleased to announce the organization of an online reading group entitled Critical Theory for Byzantine Studies during Fall 2020. Intended as a platform to discuss critical problems and theoretical questions that … Continue reading

Posted in Events | Comments Off

Rethinking Byzantine Masculinities: Gender, Sexuality, Emotions, Devotion

Four scholars engage in conversation about research on gender, sexuality, emotions, and devotion. Online via Zoom, October 30, 2020, 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm Washington DC time; check your local time. Full details and registration. For the past five decades, … Continue reading

Posted in Events | Comments Off

Biblical and Early Christian Studies Seminar – Australian Catholic University

The Institute for Religion and Critical Inquiry at the Australian Catholic University announces the next seminar in their online Biblical and Early Christian Studies seminar program. Professor Robin Darling Young from the Catholic University of America will speak about ‘Constitution … Continue reading

Posted in Events | Comments Off

Byzantine Greek Summer School

The Byzantine Studies Research Center is pleased to announce the organization of its fourth Byzantine Greek Summer School program to be held at Boğaziçi University, Istanbul, Turkey, from July 6 to July 24, 2020. Students will have the chance to participate … Continue reading

Posted in Events | Comments Off

Late Roman and Early Byzantine Politics Day

Macquarie University, Wednesday November 28th Museum of Ancient Cultures (29 Wally’s Walk, Building X5B, Level 3) Following on from the success of last year’s inaugural Late Roman and Early Byzantine Politics Day at Macquarie University, on Wednesday November 28th 2018 … Continue reading

Posted in Events | Comments Off

Macquarie University: Workshop on Byzantine (Neo)Platonism

The Museum of Ancient Cultures Building X5B, Level 3 Friday November 9, 2018 – 9:15 am to 5:00 pm (Attendance is free – refreshments provided) Program 9.15am: Welcome and Introduction – Eva Anagnostou-Laoutides and Ken Parry 9.30-10.00am: Ken Parry (Macquarie) … Continue reading

Posted in Events | Comments Off

Imperial Speeches in Ammianus Marcellinus: A Master Class with Jan Willem Drijvers

July 20, 9.:30am, Macquarie University – Moot Court, Building W3a Room 238 Download the flyer. Participation is restricted to postgraduate and upper-level undergraduate students. Students from outside Macquarie are also welcome. To confirm attendance, please email meaghan.mcevoy@mq.edu.au by July 4. … Continue reading

Posted in Events | Comments Off

Envisioning the Roman Emperor in Speech and Word in Late Antiquity

On Wednesday July 25 2018 a colloquium will be held at Macquarie University on the topic of “Envisioning the Roman Emperor in Speech and Word in Late Antiquity”. Download the poster with the full list of speakers. Full programme and … Continue reading

Posted in Events | Comments Off

Byzantine Greek Summer School

The Byzantine Studies Research Center is pleased to announce the organization of its second Byzantine Greek Summer School program to be held at Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey, from July 9 to July 27, 2018. Students will have the chance to … Continue reading

Posted in Events | Comments Off

Spitting on Statues and Saving Hercules’ Beard: The Conflict over Images (and Idols) in Early Christianity

Free Public Lecture Friday 22nd September Christ Lecture Theatre, Young Street, Fitzroy , 5:30 Robin M. Jensen, Patrick O’Brien Professor of Theology University of Notre Dame, USA In conjunction with: 11th Annual Conference of the Asia-Pacific Early Christian Studies Society … Continue reading

Posted in Conferences, Events | Comments Off

Byzantine Greek Summer School

Byzantine Studies Research Center Bogazici University, Istanbul June 28- July 21, 2017 The Byzantine Studies Research Center is pleased to announce the organization of its first Byzantine Greek Summer School program to be held at Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey, from … Continue reading

Posted in Events | Comments Off

Educational Tour to Greece June 4-20 2015

An educational tour is taking place between June 4-20 2015 on the theme of the Journey of St Paul and Classical Greece. The tour will follow the sites that the Apostle Paul travelled to in Greece, with professional guides to explain … Continue reading

Posted in Events | Comments Off