Late Antique & Byzantine Archaeology & Art Seminar
Trinity Term 2009: Thursdays of weeks 1–7 at 12 noon in the first-floor seminar room of the Ioannou Centre
Convenors: L. A. Schachner and G. R. Parpulov
Byzantine Manuscripts
Week 1 (30 April)
Andrew Honey (Bodleian Library):
The Conservation of Byzantine Manuscripts
Week 2 (7 May)
Chrysi Kotsifou (Centre for the Study of Ancient Documents):
Manuscript Production in the Late Antique and Early Medieval Monastic Circles of Egypt
Week 3 (14 May)
Nigel Wilson (Lincoln College):
Some Forged Byzantine Manuscripts
Week 4 (21 May)
John Lowden (Courtauld Institute of Art):
The Jaharis Lectionary: An illuminated Byzantine Manuscript for St Sophia?
Week 5 (28 May)
Anthony Cutler (Pennsylvania State University):
Legal Iconicity: The Documentary Image, the Problem of Genre, and the Work of the Beholder
Week 6 (4 June)
Maja Kominko (University of York):
Neither Byzantine nor Armenian, neither Arabic nor Latin: Syriac Illustrated Manuscripts in the thirteenth century
Week 7 (11 June)
Fevronia Noussia (Royal Holloway):
Teaching the Byzantine Student: Palaeologan Schedographies