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FRIDAY
8 FEBRUARY |
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1:30 |
WELCOME
AND REGISTRATION |
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2:45-3:15
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WELCOMING
REMARKS
Geoffrey
Nathan
University
of New South Wales
James
Donald
Dean,
College of Arts and Social Sciences, University of New South Wales |
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3:30-5:00 |
SESSION
ONE |
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PANEL
ONE: MEDIEVAL IMPERIUM AND CULTURE
Moderator: Andrew Gillett - Macquarie University
Robert Mihajlovski - Latrobe University
The
Medieval Town of Prilep
Muradiye Bursali - Anadolu University
Some
New Suggestions on Ceramic Art: Comparison of Late Byzantine and Turkish
Periods
Sam Lieu - Macquarie University
Gallipoli
before Gallipoli - Kallipolis (Gelibolu) Between Byzantium and the Catalan
Grand Company
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PANEL
TWO: IMPERIUM, CULTURE AND PROPAGANDA, PART ONE
Moderator: Geoffrey Nathan - University of New South Wales
John
Melville-Jones - University of Western Australia
Some
Expressions of Imperium on Byzantine Coinage
Sarah
Gador-Whyte - University of Melbourne
Procopius
and Justinian's Propaganda
Pam Hutcheson - University of Melbourne
Imperial
Propaganda and Accession in Early Byzantium
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7:00-10:00
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OPENING
NIGHT RECEPTION
Scientia
Building - Tyree Room
FIRST
KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Introduced by Roger Scott - University of Melbourne
Elizabeth
Jeffreys - Exeter College, Oxford
Purple Prose? The Emperor and Literature
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SATURDAY
9 FEBRUARY |
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8:30-9:00 |
COFFEE
- TEA - REGISTRATION |
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9:00-10:30 |
SESSION
TWO |
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9:00-10:30 |
PANEL
ONE: IMPERIUM, CULTURE AND DIPLOMACY
Moderator:
John Pryor - University of Sydney
Andrew Gillett - Macquarie University
Ties
That Bind: Culture and the Language of Diplomacy after Imperium
Ilse De Vos - Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
How
a Greek Monk Helped his Norman King to Outsmart Two Emperors and a Pope:
De
Oeconimca Dei, a 12th-century Byzantine Piece of Art, Written Outside
of Byzantium
Genevieve Young - Macquarie University
Protecting
'Imperium' and 'Culture' in the Accounts of Byzantine Conversions
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PANEL
TWO: ICONS AND ICONOCLASM
Moderator: Bronwen Neil - Australian Catholic University
Phil Booth - Trinity Hall, Cambridge
Incubation,
Icons and Imperium in Early Byzantium
Matthew J. Dal Santo - Jesus College, Cambridge
Pope
Zaccharias I (741- 52) and the Greek Translation of Gregory the Great's
Dialogues
on the Miracles of the Italian Fathers in the Context of Eighth-century
Byzantine Iconoclasm
Ken
Parry - Macquarie University
Neither
a 'Dark Age' nor a 'Crisis': Rethinking Imperium and Culture During
Iconoclasm
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10:30-11:00 |
MORNING
TEA AND COFFEE |
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SESSION
THREE |
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PANEL
ONE: EMPERORS AND ELITES IN LATE ANTIQUITY AND EARLY BYZANTIUM
Moderator: Linda Garland - University of New England
Hartmut Ziche - University of the Antilles and Guyana
A
Clash of Cultures: Late Roman Elites and Julian's Imperial Restoration
Amelia Brown - University of California, Berkeley
Archbishops,
Generals and Governors in Early Byzantine Greece
Geoffrey Nathan - University of New South Wales
The
Vienna
Dioscorides' dedicatio to Anicia Juliana: A Usurpation of Imperial
Patronage? |
PANEL
TWO: CHURCHES AND CULTURE
Moderator: Bill Leadbetter - Ministry for Heritage, Western Australia
Nigel Westbrook - University of Western Australia
The
Freshfield Folio View of the Hippodrome in Istanbul and the Church of St
John Diipion
B. Yelda Olcay Uçkan - Anadolu University
Cave
Churches in the Phrygian Region
Alanna Nobbs - Macquarie University
Church and Society: A
Bishop at Work? |
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12:30-2:00 |
LUNCH |
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2:00-3:30 |
SESSION
FOUR |
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PANEL
ONE: RHETORIC AND IMPERIUM
Moderator: C.E.V. Nixon - Macquarie University
Floris Bernard - University of Ghent
Court Poets: The Functioning of Literary Patronage in the Eleventh Century
Andrew Stone - University of Western Australia
Imperial
Types in High Byzantine Panegyric
Erica Gielen - Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Joseph
the Philosopher, An Outstanding Outsider: Philosophy and Rhetoric at the
Court of Andronicus II
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PANEL
TWO: CHURCHES AND STATE
Moderator:
Alanna Nobbs - Macquarie University
Bronwen Neil - Australian Catholic University
Imperium
and Christian Culture: Imperial Benefactions to the Fifth-Century Roman
Church
Pauline Allen - Australian Catholic University
Deploying
Heresy Against Imperium: The Synodical Letter of Sophronius
of Jerusalem
Wendy Mayer - Australian Catholic University
Imperial
Largess and the Churches of Antioch
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3:30-4:00 |
AFTERNOON
TEA AND COFFEE |
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4:00-5:00 |
SECOND
KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Introduced by Brian Croke - Catholic Education Commission of New South Wales
Michael
Jeffreys - Kings College London/Oxford
The Comnenian Emperor in his Versified Press Releases
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7:30-10:00 |
CONFERENCE
DINNER
Swordfish Restaurant in South Coogee
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SUNDAY
10 FEBRUARY |
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8:30-9:00 |
COFFEE
- TEA - REGISTRATION |
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9:00-10:30 |
SESSION
FIVE |
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PANEL
ONE: IMPERIUM, CULTURE AND PROPAGANDA, PART TWO
Moderator: Peter Brennan - University of Sydney
Bill Leadbetter-
Ministry for Heritage, Western Australia
Lactantius, the Culture Wars and the Jovian Line
Zeliha Demirel Gökalp - Anadolu University
Byzantine
Coin Finds in Yalvaç and Isparta Archaeology Museums in Turkey
Brian Croke - Catholic Education Commission of New South Wales
Poetry and Propaganda: The Emperor Anastasius I as Pompey
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PANEL
TWO: IMPERIUM, CULTURE AND PROPAGANDA, PART THREE
Moderator: Ann Moffat- Australian National University
Penelope Buckley - University of Melbourne
The Alexiad and the Last Constantine
Roger
Scott - University of Melbourne
Imperial
Propaganda, Good Stories and the Writing of History
Penelope
Nash - University of Sydney
Demonstrations
of Imperium with Byzantine Influences in the Late Eighth and Tenth
Centuries in the West
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10:30-11:00 |
MORNING
TEA AND COFFEE |
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11:00-11:30 |
CLOSING
REMARKS |
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11:30-12:30 |
AUSTRALIAN
ASSOCIATION FOR BYZANTINE STUDIES
GENERAL
MEETING |
