The Perpetual Cycle between Birth and Death in Medieval Art
November 30, 2022
Of Mumblings and Carvings: How magical is the Old High German Word rûna (‘rune’) and its Derivations?
December 30, 2022
Sixth International Byzantine Seminar Lecture Series (2022)
“Realism in Hagiography”
at the Institute for the History of Ancient Civilizations (IHAC), Northeast Normal University, Changchun, China
in cooperation with the Department of Byzantine & Modern Greek Studies, University of Cologne and the Department of Historical and Classical Studies, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NUST)
Programme (click here for .pdf)
Prof. Christian Høgel, Department of History, University of Southern Denmark
Title: “Balahvar and Iodasaph – or Barlaam and Josaphat. Realism and Novelization in a Travelling Hagiographical Story”
12-13.30 CET = 19:00-20:30 Chinese Standard Time (UTC +8), 16th Nov. 2022
Dr. Daria Resh, Department of Classics, New York University
Title: “Ritual Real: The Bath in Byzantine Hagiography”
12-13.30 CET = 19:00-20:30 Chinese Standard Time (UTC +8), 30th Nov. 2022
Prof. Stratis Papaioannou, Department of Philology, University of Crete
Title: “Realism in Hagiographies on the Fringe”
12-13.30 CET = 19:00-20:30 Chinese Standard Time (UTC +8), 7th Dec. 2022
Prof. Stavroula Constantinou, Center for Medieval Arts & Rituals (CeMAR), University of Cyprus
Title: “History in Hagiography: Writing and Rewriting Byzantine Rulership and Imperial Ideology in Miracle Stories”
12-13.30 CET = 19:00-20:30 Chinese Standard Time (UTC+8), 14th Dec. 2022
To register for one or all lectures please send an email to Dr Li Qiang, IHAC: [email protected]
