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Classical, Medieval, Oriental: Disciplinary Ideologies – Retracing Connections online research dialogue
The Swedish Institute at Athens & the Retracing Connections Research Programme, invite you to the sixth Retracing Connections online research dialogue.Join us with Aileen Das (University of Michigan), N. İpek Hüner (Boğaziçi University) and Ingela Nilsson (Uppsala University) for an online discussion aboutClassical, Medieval, Oriental: Disciplinary Ideologies. The Dialogue takes place online via Zoom on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 18.00 (Athens).Sign up here! Despite the ever-increasing focus on interdisciplinarity, there are certain boundaries that seem more than difficult than others t
11 May, 2026The Poetics of Eastern Christianity Workshop
Sankt Ignatios College in Stockholm and the Retracing Connections Progarmme are co-organizing a one-day workshop on the Poetics of Eastern Christianity. The workshop will take place on February 11, 2026 at Sankt Ignatios College, Nygatan 2, Södertälje.
09 February, 2026September Seminars
Retracing Connections begins a new semester with two exiting seminars on storytelling across languages in the medieval and early modern world at Uppsala University. On September 9, 2025, at 15.15 İpek Hüner (Istanbul) will share her reserach on early Ottoman stories and their translation into French, titled “Talking to Oneself, to God, or to Act: Shifts in Speech Patterns Across Versions and Translations of the Same Story”. On September 25, 2025, at 15.15, our guest researcher Cameron Cross (Michigan) will trace the itineraries of medieval romances in “Love at the Limits: Exploring Early Persi
29 August, 2025The Piraeus Lion: Whose Story
The Swedish Institute at Athens and the Retracing Connections Research Programme invite you to the fourth Retracing Connections online research dialogue. Join us with Neil Price (Uppsala), Charlotte Hedenstierna-Jonson (Uppsala), Laila Kitzler Åhfeldt (Stockholm), Tristan Schmidt (Mainz) and moderator Jenny Wallensten (Athens) for an online discussion on The Piraeus Lion: Whose Story. The Dialogue takes place online via Zoom on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. (Athens). Register here.
05 May, 2025Greek Literature: Revolution, Revision, Reading: Retracing Connections online research dialogue
The Swedish Institute at Athens andthe Retracing Connections Research Programme,in collaboration with the Princeton Athens Center for Hellenic Studies, invite you to the third Retracing Connections online research dialogue Join us with Panagiotis Agapitos (Mainz), Barbara Graziosi (Princeton),and David Ricks (London) and moderator Ingela Nilsson (Uppsala) for an online discussion on Greek Literature: Revolution, Revision, Reading Greek literature is often defined, interpreted, and appreciated – both within and beyond the academic setting – according to the period in which it was written: Cla
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