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March 2021
Shifting Frontiers XIV: Scale and the Study of Late Antiquity
For the Fourteenth Meeting of the Society for Late Antiquity, we invite papers that investigate scale, which can be defined as a graduated range of values or measurements, whether, for example, of time, space, social organization, cosmology, or agency. Participants are encouraged to explore scale either as a methodological framework used by modern historians to interpret the past and/or as a type of late Roman analytic category, developed and employed by late ancient persons for their own heuristic purposes. Questions…
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IMC 2021 International Medieval Congress Leeds
Special thematic strand: Climates. Late antique/early medieval strand: Co-ordinator: Yaniv Fox, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat Gan The Late Antique/Early Medieval Strand incorporates two research areas from the late third to the early eleventh century. The chronological span of both overlaps, and so may suggestions of topics, which can also look beyond this specified period. The geographical focus is on Latin Europe with its ‘barbarian’ periphery, looking out to the Eastern Mediterranean and other parts of the world. The strand welcomes contributions in…
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