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Fragmentation: The Eastern Mediterranean in Conflict and Cohesion CENTRE FOR BYZANTINE, OTTOMAN AND MODERN GREEK STUDIES 16th ANNUAL POSTGRADUATE COLLOQUIUM – 30th MAY 2015 ERI Building (European Research Institute), Pritchatts Road, B15 2TT PROGRAMME 9:30–10:00 Registration, Tea and Coffee 10:00–10:10 Introduction and Welcome: Ruth Macrides 10:10–10:30 Keynote Address: Scott Redford (SOAS, University of London) 12:00–12:45 Lunch 12:45–14:00 Manuscript/Coin Room Tour PANEL A Chair: Archie Dunn Literary descriptions of the eleventh century Byzantine Empire Francisco Kornberger (University of Birmingham) Fragmenting Unitary Conflict Groups: From anthropomorphised states to composite polities Matthew Kinloch (University College, Oxford) Fragments, continuations, ambiguities: What is Katomyomakhia? Kalle Knaapi (University of Turku) PANEL B Chair: Jonathan Jarrett Missing the opportune moment: John V Palaiologos and the spectre of union James Hill (University of Leeds) Royal marriages of the Palaeologi (1258-1453): Appraising a political practice Nafsika Vassilopoulou (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens) Should we abstain? Marital equality in Byzantine canon law Maroula Perisanidi (University of Nottingham) PANEL A Chair: Matthew Harpster The golden opportunity: Byzantine Italy c. 1020-50 Andrew Small (Kellogg College, Oxford) Conflict in Anatolia: The retreat of the Byzantine army from Philomelium in 1098 Adam Sitar (Comenius University in Bratislava) The fragmentation of rights in Venetian and feudal Negroponte Daniele Tinterri (University of Turin and EHESS) PANEL B Chair: Dimitris Tziovas Kazantzakis’s representations of the Greek Civil War: The divided vision of socio-political fragmentation Yannis Stamos (University of Birmingham) Arms in exile: an analysis of military iconography on coins of the Byzantine successor states Mike Saxby (University of Birmingham) From Armenia to Bulgaria?: The transmission of heterodoxy in Peter of Sicily’s History of the Paulicians Carl Dixon (University of Nottingham) 10:30–12:00 SESSION ONE 14:00–15:30 SESSION TWO
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Fragmentation: The Eastern Mediterranean in Conflict and Cohesion
CENTRE FOR BYZANTINE, OTTOMAN AND MODERN GREEK STUDIES16th ANNUAL POSTGRADUATE COLLOQUIUM – 30th MAY 2015ERI Building (European Research Institute), Pritchatts Road, B15 2TT
PROGRAMME
9:30–10:00 Registration,TeaandCoffee
10:00–10:10 IntroductionandWelcome:RuthMacrides
10:10–10:30 Keynote Address: Scott Redford (SOAS, University of London)
12:00–12:45 Lunch
12:45–14:00 Manuscript/CoinRoomTour
PANEL A Chair:ArchieDunn
LiterarydescriptionsoftheeleventhcenturyByzantineEmpireFranciscoKornberger(UniversityofBirmingham) FragmentingUnitaryConflictGroups:FromanthropomorphisedstatestocompositepolitiesMatthewKinloch(UniversityCollege,Oxford)
Fragments,continuations,ambiguities:WhatisKatomyomakhia?KalleKnaapi(UniversityofTurku)
PANEL B Chair:JonathanJarrettMissingtheopportunemoment:JohnVPalaiologosandthespectreofunionJamesHill(UniversityofLeeds)
RoyalmarriagesofthePalaeologi(1258-1453):AppraisingapoliticalpracticeNafsikaVassilopoulou(NationalandKapodistrianUniversityofAthens)
Shouldweabstain?MaritalequalityinByzantinecanonlawMaroulaPerisanidi(UniversityofNottingham)
PANEL A Chair:MatthewHarpster Thegoldenopportunity:ByzantineItalyc.1020-50AndrewSmall(KelloggCollege,Oxford)
ConflictinAnatolia:TheretreatoftheByzantinearmyfromPhilomeliumin1098AdamSitar(ComeniusUniversityinBratislava)
ThefragmentationofrightsinVenetianandfeudalNegroponteDanieleTinterri(UniversityofTurinandEHESS)
PANEL B Chair:DimitrisTziovas
Kazantzakis’srepresentationsoftheGreekCivilWar:Thedividedvisionofsocio-politicalfragmentationYannisStamos(UniversityofBirmingham)
Armsinexile:ananalysisofmilitaryiconographyoncoinsoftheByzantinesuccessorstatesMikeSaxby(UniversityofBirmingham)
FromArmeniatoBulgaria?:ThetransmissionofheterodoxyinPeterofSicily’sHistoryofthePauliciansCarlDixon(UniversityofNottingham)
10:30–12:00 SESSION ONE
14:00–15:30 SESSION TWO
Fragmentation: The Eastern Mediterranean in Conflict and Cohesion
CENTRE FOR BYZANTINE, OTTOMAN AND MODERN GREEK STUDIES16th ANNUAL POSTGRADUATE COLLOQUIUM – 30th MAY 2015ERI Building (European Research Institute), Pritchatts Road, B15 2TT
PROGRAMME
15:30–16:00 TeaandCoffeeBreak
17:30–18:00 Conclusion
18:00 WineReception
PANEL A Chair:RebeccaDarleyRethinkingCottonUseandCultivationinLateAntiqueEgyptAnnaKelley(UniversityofBirmingham)Morethanachurch:thearchaeologyoftheeconomicrealityofChristianstructuresinthelateantiqueMediterraneanCatherineKeane(Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität,München)
Theanomaly’sanomaly:thecuriouscaseofgoldcoinproductionatSyracuseunderJustinianIIMariaVrij(UniversityofBirmingham)
PANEL B Chair:MariosHadjianastasis
‘MoregatesthanonetotheGrandSignor’:Anglo-Ottomandiplomaticpractice,1578-1597DanielBamford(UniversityofSt.Andrews)
Theimaretinstitutionsanditsconnectionwithlocalelites:theexampleofYenitse-IVardarPerdikopoulouMelpomeni(AristotleUniversityofThessaloniki)
TheOttomanalmanacs(salnames)asasourceforprovincialhistory:thecaseofKozaniinthe1892almanacofManastirVilayetiDimitrisLamprakis(UniversityofBirmingham)
16:00–17:30 SESSION THREE
