Fall 2013
Presenters' papers will be circulated 7-10 days in advance.
Additional readings will be made available on Rebecca's carrel, Rock A33.
Additional readings will be made available on Rebecca's carrel, Rock A33.
Friday, September 13
12:00-2:00 pm |
Laura Dingeldein
"Gaining Christ through Virtue: Paul's Vision of Non-Jews' Moral Progress" Location: Seminar Room, Department of Religious Studies |
Friday, September 27
12:00-2:00 pm |
Daria Resh
"Rhetoric and Orality in the Life of St. Theoktiste of Lesbos" Also read
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Thursday, October 17
12:00-2:30 pm |
Adam Becker, New York University
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Friday, October 25
12:00-2:00 pm |
Scott DiGiulio
"Ordine rerum fortuito: Structure, Meaning, and Intratext in the Noctes Atticae" Also read:
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Friday, November 15
12:00-2:00 pm |
Byron MacDougall
"Gregory's Prooemia and Festival Rhetoric: a first exercise in theoria" Also read:
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Friday, December 13
12:00-2:00 pm |
Rebecca Falcasantos
"Civic Cult Practice as a Technology of Identity Construction in Late Antique Constantinople" Also read:
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Spring 2014
Thursday, February 6
12:00-2:00 pm |
Christine Shepardson, University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Location: Seminar Room, Department of Religious Studies |
Thursday, February 20
11:00 am-1:00 pm |
Sarah Craft
"Saints in Text and in the Landscape" Location: Seminar Room, Department of Religious Studies |
Thursday, March 6
12:00-2:00 pm |
Daniel Picus
"Over These Things I Weep: Learning to Mourn in Lamentations Rabbah" Location: Seminar Room, Department of Religious Studies |
Thursday, March 20
12:00-2:00 pm |
Ophir Münz-Manor, Open University of Israel
"Liturgical Poetry and the Creation of Ritual Space in Late Antique Churches and Synagogues" Location: Seminar Room, Department of Religious Studies |
Thursday, May 1
11:30 am-2:00 pm 5:30 pm |
Ruth Webb, Université Lille 3
Graduate Student Workshop: "Fiction, Mimesis and Performance: Forms of Presence and Agency in Imperial and Late Antique Texts and Cultures."Also read:
"The Body of the Pantomime Dancer: Between Presence and Representation" Public Lecture by Ruth Webb Location: BERT 015 (formerly Hunter Laboratory), 85 Waterman Street Sponsored by the Departments of Religious Studies and Classics |
Last updated Monday, April 21, 2014