Art and Social Identities in Late Antiquity

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PhD Defense: Troels Myrup Kristensen, Archaeology of Response

Posted: Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009 @ 4:53 pm in Events | No Comments »

Troels Myrup Kristensen will defend his PhD dissertation “Archaeology of Response: Christian Destruction, Mutilation and Transformation of Pagan Sculpture in Late Antiquity” on Wednesday 16 December 1-4 pm.
The official opponents are:
Dr. Peter Stewart, Reader in Classical Art and its Heritage, Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK.
Dr. Eric Varner, Associate Professor, Departments of Classics and [...]

Conference: Using Images in Late Antiquity, Rome, 13-15 January 2010

Posted: Tuesday, December 1st, 2009 @ 9:24 am in Events | No Comments »

The final programme for our forthcoming conference in Rome, “Using Images in Late Antiquity: Identity, Commemoration and Response” is now available. The abstracts for individual papers can also be downloaded here.
The conference is open to the public, no registration necessary.

Using Images in Late Antiquity
Identity, Commemoration, and Response
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