Posted for Giuseppe Pezzini:
University of St Andrews – Sapienza Università di Roma
International workshop
Epigraphy and Literature in the Imperial Age, Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages
(Monday 4 March 2019; St Mary’s College Hall, St Andrews)
Funded by the British Academy
Organisers:
Gianfranco Agosti (La Sapienza), Carlos Machado (St Andrews),
Giuseppe Pezzini (St Andrews)For info and registration: gp63@st-andrews.ac.uk
09.00 Welcome coffee
09.10 Introduction
09.20 Peter Krutschwitz (Reading), Decolonialising Roman Poetry: the example of Roman Germany
09.50 Giuseppe Pezzini (St Andrews), Literature and literacy in inscriptions from Roman Britain
10.10 Carlos Machado (St Andrews), Inscriptions and antiquarianism in late antique Rome
10.30 Discussion
10.50 Coffee break
11.15 Jason Moralee (Amherst, Mass.), Writing fiction from inscriptions: the legends of the Roman Martyrs
11.45 Jason König (St Andrews), Festival and spectacle inscriptions in imperial and late antique culture
12.05 Elisa Merisio (Sapienza),Local
poets and literary models in metrical inscriptions from the Phrygian Highlands: two case studies12.25 Discussion
12.50 – 14.30 Lunch
14.30 Ida Toth (Oxford), Inscriptions
in Byzantine Patriographic Literature15.00 Francesco Stella (Siena), Verse
inscriptions in Carolingian Monasteries15.30 Andreas Rhoby (Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften), Inscriptions
in Byzantine Historiography16.00 Discussion
16.25 Coffee Break
16.45 Gianfranco Agosti (Sapienza), Paideia and Identity in Late Antique Verse Inscriptions
17.00-18.00 Round table (restricted to speakers for discussion on the structure of the resulting book)
Gianfranco Agosti and Silvia Orlandi (Sapienza), Chair
19.30 Conference Dinner
