January 14, 2013
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making the rounds … this one’s from the Classicists list: Dear Colleagues, We write to call attention to a mailing list designed to share information of interest to those interested in Phoenician and Punic Studies, especially but of course not only in the UK. This initiative is a collaboration between graduate students, post-docs and postholders…
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Long-time blogger Ben Witherington has been running an interesting little series summarizing William Johnson’s Bookrolls and Scribes in Oxyrhynchus which folks might want to spend some time with: The Fascinating World of Ancient Papyri— Part One (on some assumption made by scholars) The Fascinating World of Ancient Papyri— Part Two (on the numbers of and…
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This has been lingering in my mailbox for a while … from the Classicists list:: The second edition of the open-access, peer-reviewed journal EuGeStA is now online at: http://eugesta.recherche.univ-lille3.fr/revue/eng/ The contents of the 2012 issue are as follows: Claude Calame La poésie de Sappho aux prises avec le genre: polyphonie, pragmatique et rituel (à propos…
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seen on various lists: The newly launched Journal of Ancient History is now accepting submissions. Aims and Scope The Journal of Ancient History aims to provide a forum for scholarship covering all aspects of ancient history and culture from the Archaic Period to Late Antiquity (roughly the ninth century BCE through the sixth century CE).…
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seen on the Classicists list: Religion & Belief: a moral landscape 4th Annual Postgraduate Interdisciplinary Conference The Department of Classics at the University of Leeds is pleased to announce the 4rd Annual Postgraduate Conference to be held on the 5th June 2012, Leeds. Religion & Belief have been a central part of human history, playing…