CRASIS

CRASIS is an interfaculty research institute dedicated to the study of Graeco-Roman Antiquity at the University of Groningen

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Our next AWS will take place tomorrow afternoon, at 16:15 at the Courtoom (Faculty of Religion, Culture and Society). Dr. Sarah Cullinan Herring from the University of Kansas will speak on somatechnics and erotic desire in Greek literature. Don't miss it!

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Please join us tomorrow for another fascinating Ancient World Seminar! Dr. Axel Frejman (Uppsala University) will talk about the water infrastructure at Isthmia. Feel free to join us at 16:15 at the Court Room (Oude Boteringestraat 38)

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Our next AWS will take place this afternoon at 16:15 in the Old Courtroom, Faculty of Religion, Culture and Society.

Caroline Vander Stichele will talk about Herodias' role in the Gospels and Josephus.

You can find more information in the poster below!

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Our next AWS will take place tomorrow in the Old Courtroom, OBS 38, at 16.15h.

Dr. Philip Michael Forness (KU Leuven, Belgium) will discuss translations and the spread of Christianity in late antiquity.

More information can be found on the poster. We hope to see you there!

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Our next AWS will take place tomorrow in the Old Courtroom, OBS 38, at 16.15h.

Prof. dr. Tesse Stek (RUG/KNIR) will discuss Roman colonialism during the expansion of the Republican period.

Afterwards, you can stay to enjoy some mulled wine and Christmas cookies!

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NEXT AWS TOMORROW

We warmly invite everyone to attend tomorrow's AWS! Dr. Sofie Remijsen (UvA) will speak on 'The Introduction of Clock Time in the Hellenistic Era'.

The AWS will take place in the old Courtroom, OBS38, at 16.15h. Drinks afterwards, dinner on registration.

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The first AWS of the new academic year will take place on September 17!

Thomas Harrison (of the @britishmuseum) will speak on Herodotus' 'reception' of the Persian Wars.

See the poster below for more information. We hope to see you all there!

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Our next AWS takes place on 18 June, 16.15h!

Leonard Rutgers (@HumanitiesUU @UniUtrecht ) will speak on:

The Third Revolution in Archaeology: aDNA in Ancient and Medieval Jewish Archaeology

Drinks afterwards are free, to join the dinner please register with [email protected]!

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Our next AWS will take place on May 14! Niki Kasumi Clements (@RiceUniversity) will speak on:

"What Foucault Learnt from Late Ancient Christianity"

Note that the AWS will not take place at the usual location, but in OBS38 Room 253.

See the poster below for more information!

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Our next AWS will take on 16 April, 16:15h!

@MarlenaWhiting (@FacultyofArtsUG) will give a lecture on travel in the late antique Near East. All are welcome!

For more information see the poster below, visit our website (https://t.co/ERZU8nyXqE), or email [email protected].

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End of a great few days in Groningen for the @CRASIS_ masterclass and annual meeting @univgroningen 🇳🇱 here’s the Martinitoren

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Registration is now open for the CRASIS Annual Meeting!

The AM will take place on February 16 in the Court Room, OBS38.

More information and the registration form on our website: https://t.co/hWJo1cVSss

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Our next Ancient World Seminar will take place on January 16, 16.15-17.30h, in the Court Room at OBS38.

Prof. Azzan Yadin-Israel (@RutgersU) will speak on 'How the Forbidden Fruit Became an Apple: Interpretation, Iconography, and Linguistics'.

More info: https://t.co/JJvwcCks7t

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REMINDER: The call for papers for the CRASIS Masterclass and Annual Meeting closes this Friday!

Proposals accompanied by a short CV or bio must be submitted no later than December 1 (2023) via [email protected].

See https://t.co/hWJo1cWqi0 for more information.

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Our next Ancient World Seminar, by Prof. Dr. Miguel John Versluys (@UniLeiden @LeidenArchaeo) on 'Innovating Objects', will take place on November 21 at 16.15h!

See our poster below for the details. We hope to see you there!

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The next AWS will take place on October 17th at 16.15h!

Our own dr. Bettina Reitz-Joosse @RJ_Bettina will speak about "Visualizing Making: The 'Process Genre' in Ancient Rome."

Afterwards there will be drinks, followed by dinner (register for dinner with [email protected]).

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REMINDER:
The first Ancient World Seminar of the academic year is this afternoon at 16.15h in the Courtroom, OBS38!

Prof. Ida Östenberg (@goteborgsuni) will speak on "Dulce et decorum - To die for the fatherland in Ancient Greece and Rome." We hope to see you all this afternoon!

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@goteborgsuni @FacultyofArtsUG @RCSunigroningen RECTIFICATION: The date in the initial tweet is incorrect - this AWS will take place on September 19.

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Our first AWS of the new academic year will take place on September 20 at the OBS38 Court Room, at 16.15h!

Professor Ida Östenberg will speak on "Dulce et decorum - To die for the fatherland in Ancient Greece and Rome."

For more information, see: https://t.co/JXFNpzilu4

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