Monthly Archives: October 2015

November 3 – David Orsbon

The Workshop on Late Antiquity and Byzantium is pleased to announce its next meeting. David Orsbon (PhD. Student, University of Chicago) will present “The Aesthetics of Apotheosis: The Primacy of Aesthesis in Eastern Neo-Platonic Theurgy.” This talk focuses on the concept of neo-Platonic … Continue reading

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October 20 – Jason Osequeda

The Workshop on Late Antiquity and Byzantium is pleased to announce its next meeting. Jason Osequeda (PhD. Student, University of Chicago) will present “Boundaries of Authority between Patriarch and Emperor in Fifth Century Constantinople.” Please join us on Tuesday, October 20th, at 4:30 … Continue reading

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October 9 – Leonora Neville

The Workshop on Late Antiquity and Byzantium is pleased to announce its first workshop of the year. Leonora Neville – Professor of Byzantine History at the University of Wisconsin-Madison – will present “Gender & the Historian’s Voice in Anna Komnene’s Alexiad.” Why didn’t Greek … Continue reading

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