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14 Dec The Reuse of Ancient and Late Antique Narratives in the Medieval Middle East and Beyond

Posted at 13:29h in Workshops

Retracing Connections organizes a one-day hybrid workshop together with the ERC project Novel Echoes under the title The Reuse of Ancient and Late Antique Narratives in the Medieval Middle East and Beyond, on January 31, 2023 hosted by Ghent University.

You can find the program and register here.

15 Mar Call for Papers: Narrative and Narratology in Pre-modern Historiography

Posted at 11:06h in Calls, Workshops

Aske Damtoft Poulsen, Matthew Kinloch and Ingela Nilsson are organizing a workshop aimed to bring together PhD students and early career scholars who work with issues of narrative and narratology in pre-modern historiography. The workshop will be held at the Swedish Research Institute in Istanbul, 3-4 November 2022. Please send an abstract (max 500 words) and CV to Matthew Kinloch or Aske Damtoft Poulsen by 30th April 2022.

More information below.

30 Jun First Retracing Connections Online Workshop, Autumn 2020

Posted at 08:33h in Announcements, Connections, Workshops

MAPPING THE BYZANTINE STORYWORLDS is the first Retracing Connections Workshop, to be held online on September 28-29 & October 2, 2020. The program members will unwrap the concept of storyworlds and discuss the Life of Saint Theodore of Edessa, the pillar narrative of the programme. The guest speaker will be Karin Kukkonen from the University of Oslo. See the program of the Workshop.