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  • Call for a postdoc on our project

    Below you can find a call for applications to take up a postdoc position on our project. This is a full-time fixed-term (one year) research position. The successful candidate will be based at the Faculty of History, University of Warsaw from 1 October 2022 till 30 September 2023. Details in the attachment: EN, PL. Euraxess […]

  • Pawel gives a talk at the UCD Late Antique and Byzantine seminar

    The Spring Trimester’s impressive run of talks hosted at the UCD Late Antique and Byzantine seminar by Sean Leatherbury and Lynda Mulvin, will include Pawel’s paper “Parallel universes or shared environment? Testing different scenarios for the coexistence of Greek and Syriac epigraphies in early Byzantium.” Pawel will report on some of preliminary outcomes of our […]

  • Piotr Głogowski gives a guest talk

    On 28 and 29 March, our project hosted dr Piotr Głogowski, a researcher in quantitative epigraphy based in Wrocław. Piotr gave a talk titled “The epigraphic culture of southern Levant in antiquity” at the papyrological and epigraphical seminar, and then participated in our project meeting, offering useful hints on completing our lists of editions of […]

  • Pawel gives a talk on TEI XML

    On Wednesday, 9 March, Pawel will give a talk on modern editing of inscriptions with TEI XML standards. The talk will be hosted at the Poznań Methodological Seminar named after Brygida Kübris, convened by Edward Skibiński and Paweł Stróżyk. Pawel’s paper is aimed as promoting EpiDoc as an option for editors of inscritptions also from […]

  • Mara Nicosia on Syriac monastic schools

    On Thursday, 27 January 2022, our project is hosting another guest speaker! Mara Nicosia (Universiteit Gent) will give a talk titled: “Syriac monastic schools and the teaching of rhetoric”. Since education was crucial for the spread of languages and varieties of a given language, and could subsequently result in different preferences for language choices, this […]