Rediscovering Byzantium: an Italian History

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Rediscovering Byzantium: an Italian History, seminar series, British School at Rome, October 22, 2024–April 15, 2025

The British School at Rome is offering a series of research seminars dedicated to the cultural and art-historical evidence of the Byzantine heritage in Italy. All meetings will take place from 6:00–7:30 pm (Rome).

The seminar is coordinated by Daniele Bianconi (Sapienza University of Rome), Edoardo Crisci (University of the studies of Cassino and Southern Lazio), Paola Degni (Ca' Foscari University of Venice), Marilena Maniaci (University of Cassino and Southern Lazio), and Raphaële Mouren (The British School at Rome).

SCHEDULE

October 22, 2024: Federico Marazzi (Università degli studi Suor Orsola Benincasa, Napoli)
Bisanzio in mostra
This event will be held both in-person and online. Register in advance to follow the seminar online.

November 19, 2024: Maria Angela Palombo e Andrea Luzzi (Università degli Studi di Cassino e del Lazio Meridionale) 
Italograeca: produzione libraria ed esperienze grafiche tra IX e X secolo

January 21, 2025: Antonino Tranchina (Università di Udine) 
Monks Between the Seas. Shaping Greek Churches in Norman Sicily

February 18, 2025: Vivien Prigent (École française de Rome) 

March 18, 2025: Manuela Gianandrea (Sapienza Università di Roma) 
Spazio sacro e immagine nella Roma di età bizantina

April 15, 2025: Salvatore Cosentino (Università di Bologna)
Potere e burocrazia a Ravenna durante la tarda antichità. Il destino di una capitale imperiale