Studying East of Byzantium IX: Networks

Date: Jun 5, 2023 - Jun 6, 2023 Location: Zoom

A workshop bringing together a diverse group doctoral students studying the Christian East and senior specialists in the field on the usefulness of networks in studying the Christian East.

Studying East of Byzantium IX: Networks, Zoom, November 18, 2022, February 17, 2023, June 5–6, 2023

Respondents: Zara Pogossian, Associate Professor of Byzantine Civilisation, University of Florence, and PI of the ERC project Armenia Entangled: Connectivity and Cultural Encounters in Medieval Eurasia 9th - 14th Centuries (ArmEn), and Joel Walker, Lawrence J. Roseman Endowed Associate Professor in History, University of Washington

A three-part workshop that intends to bring together doctoral students and very recent PhDs studying the Christian East to reflect on how to reflect on the usefulness of networks in studying the Christian East, to share methodologies, and to discuss their research with senior specialists in the field. 

We invite all graduate students and recent PhDs working in the Christian East whose work considers, or hopes to consider, the theme of networks (microregional, regional, transregional, global, etc.) in their own research to apply. 

Participation is limited to 10 students. Those interested in participating should submit a C.V. and 200-word abstract no later than September 19, 2022.

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This workshop is part of the Studying East of Byzantium workshop series. EAST OF BYZANTIUM is a partnership between the the Mashtots Professor of Armenian Studies at Harvard University and the Mary Jaharis Center that explores the cultures of the eastern frontier of the Byzantine empire in the late antique and medieval periods.

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