Trinity Term 2014, Thursdays 11-12:30
St John’s College, New Seminar Room
1 May Prof. Wolfgang Hahn (University of Vienna; OCBR Visiting Professor), Some remarks on the Byzantine issues of the Roman mint during the 8th century
8 May Prof. Andrew Wilson (All Souls), The nymphs and palms of late Roman Aphrodisias
15 May Dr. Anne McCabe (CSAD), Equestrian sports in and near the Great Palace at Constantinople: Part 1
22 May Agnieszka Lic (St Cross), The mosque at Sobata/Shivta in the Negev in the context of Muslim-Christian relations in Bilad al-Sham in the early Islamic period.
29 May Dr Simon Davies, From statue to ‘relief icon’: transition in medieval Byzantine sculpture
5 June Prof. Elizabeta Dimitrova (Skopje), Art and ritual in the sacred images of Macedonia paleocristiana: mosaics, frescoes, relief decoration
12 June Prof. Cyril Mango (Exeter), Equestrian sports in and near the Great Palace at Constantinople: Part 2
19 June Dr. Jeffrey Featherstone (Corpus) and Dr. Philipp Niewöhner (Brasenose), The topography of the Great Palace and the iconography of the Walker Trust Mosaics at Constantinople
Conveners: Dr. Marlia Mango (St John’s) and Philipp Niewöhner (Brasenose)