Cambridge Late Antiquity Network Seminar (CLANS): Lent and Easter Terms 2024
All seminars will be held at 2:30–4pm in Room 1.11 first floor, Faculty of Classics, unless otherwise specified
Wednesday 6th March, room G.21 (Ground Floor, Entrance 3):
Prof. Lieve Van Hoof (Ghent University), Libanius the lobbyist: Influencing official decisions through letters under Constantius, Julian and Theodosius
Wednesday 1st May at 4–5:30pm:
Dr. Marios Costambeys (University of Liverpool), The Feast of All Saints on 1st November: When? Where? Why?
Friday 10th May:
Prof. Mark Vessey (University of British Columbia), New Latin scriptures, or an author’s work? Reading Jerome’s catalogue of famous men (De viris illustribus / De scriptoribus ecclesiasticis)
Friday 17th May:
Dr. Jamie Wood (University of Lincoln), Ruling Byzantine Hispania: Government in Fragments