Conference in Honor of Peter Brown
( More about event)Open to the public
Friday 9 - 10:30
Mod.: Megan Williams
Noel Lenski, Constantine and the Cities
Michael Maas, Hostiles and Friendlies: Diplomacy and Ethnography in Late Antiquity
11 - 12:30
Mod.: Jack Tannous
Volker Menze, The Transformation of a Saintly Paradigm: Simeon the Elder and the Legacy of Stylitism Joel Walker, Jewel of the Palace and Altar: Pearls in Arts, Economy, and Imagination of Late Antiquity
Lunch break 12:30 - 14:00
2:00 - 3:30
Mod.: Jaclyn Maxwell
Philippa Townsend, Biography of a Body: The Cologne Mani Codex and the Manichaean Mission
Nancy Khalek, Hagiography and History: The Portrait of 'Umar II in Ibn 'Asakir's History of the City of Damascus
3:45 - 5:15
Mod.: Kevin Uhalde
Stefan Esders, Relics and Perjury in the Age of Gregory of Tours
Yannis Papadogiannakis, Identity in Seventh-Century Byzantium: the Case of Anastasios of Sinai
5:30 - 7:00
Mod.: Philip Rousseau
Kate Cooper, Augustine of Hippo between Rome and North Africa
Kim Bowes, Archaeology and the Writing of Late Antique History
Location: 219 Aaron Burr Hall
Date/Time: 2011-05-06 at 09:00 am - 2011-05-06 at 7:00 pm
Sponsored by: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Princeton Center for the Study of Religion, Princeton Council of the Humanities, Princeton Davis center for Historical Studies, Princeton Department of Classics, Princeton Department of Religion, Princeton Group for the Study of Late Antiquity, Princeton History Department, Princeton Near Eastern Studies, Princeton Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies, Princeton Program in Hellenic Studies, Princeton Program of the Ancient World, Princeton
Category: ConferencesHistory Department