Australasian Association for Byzantine Studies Inc

Connecting scholars, students and laypersons in Australasia internationally who are interested in Byzantium✨
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[Australasian Association for Byzantine Studies Inc @byzaus]

🎉 AABS is offering two $2000 AUD bursaries for postgrad students & ECRs from 🇦🇺🇳🇿 attending ICBS Vienna (Aug 2026) 🇦🇹✨

Funds can go toward registration, travel, or accommodation.

🗓️ Applications close 22 Dec 2025!

[Australasian Association for Byzantine Studies Inc @byzaus]

See this Instagram post by @byzantinaaustraliensia https://t.co/aldzTtqe6g

[MAARC Med Arch Australasian Research Community @maarc_research]

Public event by the Australasian Women in Ancient World Studies (AWAWS) Melbourne chapter.

21 Nov 2025, 12pm, room 7, level 2 Saint Teresa of Kolkata Building at the Australian Catholic University

Sarah Gador-Whyte - Reflections on Teaching about women in the later Roman Empire

[Australasian Association for Byzantine Studies Inc @byzaus]

Registration for the 2025 Australasian Association for Byzantine Studies Conference is open!

University of Newcastle, 7-8 June 2025.
You may come in person or tune in via Zoom.
See the conference website for registration:
https://t.co/yU1qlz3omy

[The Greek Herald @greek_herald]

Crete’s frescoes are a vital yet overlooked part of Byzantine and post-Byzantine art.
https://t.co/ihEIicvEZY

[J. Preiser-Kapeller @Byzanzforscher]

We are delighted to inform you that the website of the 25th International Congress of #ByzantineStudies has now been launched. Please visit us at https://t.co/p5LVFR0Odq #ICBS2026 #ICBSVienna

[The Pappas Patristic Institute @PappasPatristic]

Registration for NAPS is now open!
https://t.co/07GvQCfsl9

As you make your travel plans, don't forget about the Reception and Forum following the conference:

THE VOCATION OF THE PATRISTIC THEOLOGIAN: TEACHING NICAEA (May 24th @ 3:00-5:00 pm)

https://t.co/zmcpKA6EeX

[Byzantine Mosaics @MosaicByzantine]

Theotokos Mosaic https://t.co/U54fcVbT9n

[Mary Jaharis Center @mjcbac]

Funding opportunity: Postdoctoral Researcher in Ancient Near Eastern Studies, Leiden University. Applications due March 15, 2025 https://t.co/xfXwJ6Bpab via @mjcbac

[Mary Jaharis Center @mjcbac]

Join us on March 11 for the next lecture in our 2024–2025 lecture series: Luxury for All? Jewelry and People in the East Roman Empire with Georgios Makris. 12:00 PM ET on Zoom. Register: https://t.co/HnJVBk9pIa

[Christian Sahner @ccsahner]

Great talk by @SharkeyBenjamin here in Oxford about the Christians of medieval Samarkand @NizamiOxford

[J. Preiser-Kapeller @Byzanzforscher]

Great publication news from my dear friend and colleague Alkiviadis Ginalis @dai_weltweit: "#Harbours of the #Aegean in #LateAntiquity and the #Medieval Period. #Thessaly, Maritime Connectivity, and the Eastern #Mediterranean Seascape" #ByzantinePorts

https://t.co/PKuDygbmkg

[Society for the History of Emotions @EHCS_Journal]

The next seminar in the Mediterranean Emotions series will be delivered by Prof. Rob Boddice at the University of Florence on 27/02/2025. The seminar is hybrid and open to all. Full details are available on the poster below and the MEEM website: https://t.co/EpHfOlJdCD

[Byzantine Mosaics @MosaicByzantine]

Journey to Bethlehem Mosaic https://t.co/yhA6lsSEta

[Australasian Association for Byzantine Studies Inc @byzaus]

🚨 Abstracts due tomorrow!

Join AABS’ 22nd Biennial Conference to explore power in Byzantium. Hybrid (in-person & Zoom). For more info check out our pinned post!

[Mary Jaharis Center @mjcbac]

Job posting: University Professor of Byzantine Studies, University of Vienna. Applications due January 10, 2025 https://t.co/XJIgcXtvg4 via @mjcbac

[The Pappas Patristic Institute @PappasPatristic]

📯DOP is now OPEN ACCESS. You can read the entire volume for free, online, for free, and online... for free. Right now.

[Robert Nelson @R0Bsez]

My study of what to call Byzantium amid much contention
https://t.co/B2S9amn1jx
Image: Church of St George, Crete, photo Olympia Nelson

[Kylie Crabbe @kycrabbe]

Fantastic Biblical and Early Christian seminar next week! Prof Yair Furstenberg on 'Communal Justice in Qumran and in the Jesus Traditions' (Thurs 10th Oct, 4pm Melbourne time). Response from ACU's Gareth Wearne. Get in touch for the Zoom link if you're keen!

[AHA (Australia) @AustHistAssoc]

The AHA welcomes Expressions of Interest for the AHA General History Thesis Prize!

EOI due 11 November 2024

Full applications due 31 January 2024

Full details here: https://t.co/GK6XiA6Oke