8th International Byzantine Seminar Lecture Series: Digital Methods for Byzantine Studies, Northeast Normal University via Zoom

The Institute for the History of Ancient Civilizations (IHAC) at the Northeast Normal University in Changchun, China announces the 8th International Byzantine Seminar Lecture Series with the theme "Digital Methods for Byzantine Studies," presented in collaboration with the Department of Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies at the University of Cologne and the Department of Historical and Classical Studies at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim.

Lectures will be held online via Zoom. Registration is free but required. The Zoom link will be provided upon registration. For additional information or registration, please email liq762[at]hotmail[dot]com. Please include IBSLS Registration in the subject line.

Schedule
All lectures take place at 6:00–7:30 pm (China)/12:00–1:30 pm (CEST)

September 19: Dr. Johannes Preiser-Kapeller (Austrian Academy of Sciences)
Entangling Global Histories. Potentials, Pitfalls and New Developments in Historical and Archaeological Network Research between Source Analysis and Artificial Intelligence

October 24: Stefan Albrecht (Leibniz Centre for Archaeology, Mainz)
The Digitization of the Synaxary of Constantinople

November 7: Mihailo Popovic (Austrian Academy of Sciences)
The Historical Geography of Byzantium in a Virtual World: Past, Contemporary and Future Methods

November 21: Kristoffel Demoen (Ghent University)
The Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams. Paratextual Poems from the Margins of
Medieval Manuscripts to a Searchable Digital Corpus