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- FNP START Scholarship for Martyna Świerk
Many congratulations to our postdoc Martyna Świerk!! Today, she was awarded the START Scholarship by the Foundation for Polish Science, one of the most prestigious prizes for early career researchers in Poland. At the same, she is the second EpIdentity project member who gest this awesome prize (after Tomasz Barański in 2023). https://www.fnp.org.pl/konkurs-start-2024-rozstrzygniety/
- Pawel Nowakowski gives a paper at the Late Antique Seminar in Warsaw
On 11 April 2024, Pawel Nowakowski gave a paper at the Late Antique Seminar convened by Ewa Wipszycka-Bravo and Robert Wiśniewski, one of the most important history seminars at our University. Pawel’s paper was titled: ‘I pray, do not focus on their barbarous tongue.’ The written and spoken languages in monasteries of early Byzantine Syria, […]
- Martyna at the 8th Epigraphy.info Workshop in Berlin
Martyna Świerk participated in the poster session of the 8th Epigraphy.info Workshop in Berlin. She presented a poster titled “Individualism and the Community Facing the Cultural Changes: EPIDENTITY Project”, in which she explored the digital infrastructure behind our research – she explained the principles behind the database which is now under construction and its “three pillars” which list […]
- Pawel’s paper in Brill’s Kudos collection
Pawel Nowakowski’s paper “Of Presbyters and Stonemasons, or Switching Codes in a Syrian Village” recently published in: Y. Minets, P. Nowakowski (eds.), Shaping Letters, Shaping Communities: Multilingualism and Linguistic Practice in the Late Antique Near East and Egypt (Texts and Studies in Eastern Christianity, Volume: 33, Leiden: Brill, 2023), 50–78 was chosen for presentation on Brill’s Kudos […]
- Our project welcomes a new postdoc: dr Martyna Świerk!
Martyna is a historian and epigraphist with the specialization in the epigraphic culture of the provinces of the Roman Empire. Her research interests focus broadly on the phenomenon of epigraphy as a medium for different population groups and the relevance of inscriptions in the public space. In recent years, her research was mainly concerned with […]