Theophanes presents his book to the Virgin Hodegetria; Painted vellum manuscript. Felton Bequest 1960 710-2; with permission from the National Gallery of Victoria
1998
5-8 November. The Twenty-fourth Annual Byzantine Studies Conference, University of Kentucky, Lexington, USA. For registration details see the BSC Web site: http://www.bway.net/~halsall/byzantium.html
1999
8-11 January. Prayer and Spirituality in the Early Church. Second International Triennial Conference. Sydney, Australia.
Keynote Speakers: Rt Rev Rowan Williams, Bishop of Monmouth, Dr Joan Barclay-Lloyd, La Trobe University, Prof Pier Franco-Beatrice, Universita' degli Studi di Padova, Prof Kari Elizabeth Borresen, Royal Norwegian Ministry of Culture, Rabbi Dr Elliot K Ginsburg, University of Michigan, Rev Dr Brian Daley, SJ, University of Notre Dame, Indiana.
Contact: Prayer and Spirituality in the Early Church, PO Box 786, Frankston, VIC 3199. Tel: (03) 9904 4240 Fax: (03) 9781 3066. email: margaret.hill@education.monash.edu.au.
Deadline for submission of abstracts: 1 September 1998.
26-29 March. The XXXIII Spring Symposium for Byzantine Studies, University of Warwick, UK. Title and details forthcoming.
16-18 July. Orthodoxy and Unorthodoxies. The 11th Conference of the Australian Association for Byzantine Studies, Macquarie University, Sydney.
See Call for Papers, this issue or the Conference Web site: http://www.museum.mq.edu.au/docs_centre/ahdrc.html
18-20 July. International Association of Manichaean Studies Symposium: 'The Manichaean community at Kellis (Ismant el-Kharab)', Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia. The number of participants is limited to 25. Papers (20 or 45 min.) should focus on the theme, but may be extended to a discussion of Manichaeism in fourth-century Egypt. If you wish to attend, please notify: Iain Gardner, School of Studies in Religion (A 20), University of Sydney, NSW 2006 (email: iain.gardner@religion.usyd.edu.au).
16-20 August. 13th International Conference on Patristic Studies, Oxford. Registration details forthcoming.
20-27 September. Early Christianity between Rome and Constantinople. Congressus Internationalis XIV Archaeologiae Christianae, Vienna.
2001
August. XX International Congress of Byzantine Studies, Paris (Sorbonne and College de France). Title and details forthcoming.
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