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Vardzia Conference 2023
1st - 4th June 2023
We are pleased to invite you to the 14th International Young Archaeologists’ Conference dedicated to the 160th anniversary of Ekvtime Takaishvili’s birth. It will be held once more in Vardzia (the rock-cut monastery in Southwestern Georgia), from 1-4 June, sponsored by the Iv. Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University.
Leeds International Medieval Congress
4th - 7th July 2022
to be held in Leeds
Georgia – Oxford Forum
10th June 2022
St Antony’s and OSGA hosted the first Georgia – Oxford Forum. You can view the final version of the conference programme.
ICGRBS 2022
16th - 17th June 2022
16th International Conference on Greek, Roman and Byzantine Studies
Venice
5th Annual International Conference on Classical and Byzantine Studies
30th May - 2nd June 2022
Athens Institute for Education and Research,
Athens, Greece
IV International Symposium of Young Scholars in the Humanities
27th - 29th May 2022
Tbilisi State University with sponsorship from FaRiG.
Further Information in Event Reports.
Byzantine Studies Symposium
29th - 30th April 2022
Dumbarton Oaks
XIX SEB conference on Byzantine Studies
26th - 29th January 2022
Universidad Complutense de Madrid
7th International Congress on Black Sea Antiquities
16th September - 2nd October 2022
The Organising Committee of the 7th International Congress on Black Sea Antiquities extend an invitation to all interested scholars to participate in the forthcoming Congress, either by contributing a paper or by attending as a discussant in the proceedings. The official languages of the Congress are English, French and German. Its specific subject is the Black Sea: Hub of People and Culture (8th century BC - 5th/6th century AD).
The Congress will be held at the International Hellenic University, Thessaloniki (it has a successful MA programme in Black Sea and Eastern Greek Archaeology, with students from a range of countries).
24th International Congress of Byzantine Studies, Istanbul
23rd - 28th August 2021
The 47th Annual Byzantine Studies Conference
9th - 12th December 2021
Cleveland, Ohio.
Organised by the Byzantine Studies Association of North America Inc.
Byzantine Studies Colloquium
29th October 2021
Dumbarton Oaks
Securing Power in the Sixth-Century Roman Empire
7th December 2021
Online Workshop, University of Cambridge
Young Archaeologists’ Conference
The 12th International Young Archaeologists’ Conference dedicated to the 90th jubilee of the famous Georgian archaeologist Prof. O. Lordkipanidze
We would like to inform you about the upcoming conference: below you will find detailed information about Vardzia Conference 2021 and application form.
12th International Young Archaeologists’ Conference dedicated to the 90th jubilee of the famous Georgian archaeologist prof. O. Lordkipanidze will be held once more in Vardzia (the rock-cut monastery in South-Western Georgia) from 27th - 31st May 2021, sponsored by the Iv. Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University. If you wish to come and take part, please submit your online application (abstract 300-500 words) by 30th April 2020.
Senior Members:
- Professor Vakhtang Licheli, Iv. Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University (the Instigator and Organizer of the conference)
- Professor Michael Vickers, Jesus College, University of Oxford (Chairman of the conference)
- Professor Walter Kuntner, Leopold-Franzens-Universität Innsbruck (Head of the Austrian-Georgian Joint Expedition to Khovle Gora)
- Professor Eberhard Sauer, Edinburgh University (Head of the British-Georgian Joint Expedition to the Darial Pass)
- Professor Paolo Biagi, Ca’Foscari University of Venice (Head of the Italian - Georgian Joint Expedition to South Georgia)
- Professor Anegret Plontke-Luning, University of Jena ( Head of the German-Georgian Joint Expedition to Lesale)
- Professor Askold Ivanchik – Institute "Ausonius", CNRS, Bordeaux ( France).
*Note: *The registration fee for participants will be 100 Euros, to include transportation from Tbilisi to Vardzia, accommodation and full board at the hotel in Vardzia.
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2021 Byzantine Studies Conference
7th - 10th October 2021
The next Byzantine Studies Conference will be held in Cleveland, OH on Oct. 7-10, 2021.
The Life of Prayer on Mount Athos
1st - 3rd March 2019
The Life of Prayer on Mount Athos – Madingley Hall, Cambridge – 1-3/3/19
23rd International Graduate Conference of the Oxford University Byzantine Society - online
26th - 28th February 2021
International Byzantine Greek Summer School
15th July - 11th August 2018
International Byzantine Greek Summer School – Trinity College, Dublin – 15/7-11/8/18 – www.tcd.ie/Classics/byzantine/
The 7th Lincoln College International Summer School in Greek Palaeography
30th July - 4th August 2018
The 7th Lincoln College International Summer School in Greek Palaeography – 30/7-4/8/18 – www.linc.ox.ac.uk/Greek-Palaeography-About
International Medieval Congress
2nd - 5th July 2018
International Medieval Congress – University of Leeds – 2-5/7/18 - http://www.leeds.ac.uk/ims/imc/imc2018.html
Late Antique Archaeology 2016: ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIETY IN THE FIRST MILLENNIUM A.D
8th October 2016
The Society of Antiquaries, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1J 0BE
51st Spring Symposium of Byzantine Studies
13th - 15th April 2018
51st Spring Symposium of Byzantine Studies – School of History, Classics and Archaeology, University of Edinburgh – 13-15/4/18 - https://www.ed.ac.uk/history-classics-archaeology/news-events/events/51st-spring-symposium-of-byzantine-studies
What is a dynasty in the pre-modern age?
25th - 26th May 2018
What is a dynasty in the pre-modern age? Late Antique and Medieval Dynasties – a workshop at the Centre for Byzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies, University of Birmingham – 25-26/5/18 - https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/bomgs/index.aspx
23rd International Congress of Byzantine Studies
22nd - 27th August 2016
Belgrade
Medieval Georgian Heritage in Turkey: A Colloquium
17th - 18th June 2016
The Oxford Centre for Byzantine Research National Agency for Cultural Heritage Preservation of Georgia, Ertegun House, 37a St Giles’, Oxford.
More information at ertegun.ox.ac.uk
The Leeds International Medieval Congress
6th - 9th July 2015
The International Medieval Congress (IMC) seeks to provide an interdisciplinary forum for the discussion of all aspects of Medieval Studies. Every year, the IMC chooses a special thematic strand which - for 2015 - is 'Reform and Renewal'. Read more...
Council for British Research in the Levant
Wednesday, 25th March 2015
Lectures, book launch and a reception to be held at the British Academy, Wolfson Lecture Theatre, 10-11 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1Y 5AH. More information on the poster.
Byzantine Studies Conference
31st October – 3rd November 2013
The 2013 Byzantine Studies Conference, Yale University, New Haven, CT.
Pirosmani and Georgian Culture
5th - 8th November 2013
The International Interdisciplinary Conference "Pirosmani and Georgian Culture", Tbilisi, Georgia
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Byzantine Studies Symposium
24th - 27th June 2013
Third International Sevgi Gönül Byzantine Studies Symposium, Koç University Research Center for Anatolian Civilizations.
Fourth British Patristics Conference
5th - 7th September 2012
St. Luke's, Exeter University
45 Spring Symposium of Byzantine Studies
24th - 26th March 2012
Exeter College, Oxford
International Conference on Byzantine Studies
28th - 29th February 2012
Florence
22nd International Congress of Byzantine Studies
22 August - 27 August 2011
"Byzantium without Borders" - to be held in Sophia and organized by the Bulgarian Association of Byzantinists and Medievists. For further information go to 22byzantinecongress.org.
The XVI conference on Patristic Studies
8 August - 13 August 2011
The XVI conference on Patristic Studies to be held from Monday 8th August to Friday 12th August 2011 in the Examination Schools, High Street, Oxford.
Sponsored Workshop
7 November 2009 - 21 November 2009
Sponsored Workshop for scholars in the Social Sciences and History from Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia
Location:
The Institute of Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies (ISEEES), University of California, Berkeley (UCB), California, USA.
The Byzantium 330-1453 Exhibition
25 October 2008 - 22 March 2009
The Byzantium 330-1453 Exhibition will be held at the Royal Academy, London.
Pontika 2008, International Colloquium
21 - 26 April 2008
Pontika 2008, International Colloquium at Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland
International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works
15 - 19 September 2008
The International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works is holding its biennial congress at the Queen Elizabeth Conference Centre.
Talk on Georgian churches
23 January 2007
A FaRiG talk on Georgian churches by Tony Anderson and Bruce Clark at Jesus College, Oxford
Musical Soirée
8 September 2007
FaRiG Soirée Musicale at Southmoor, Oxfordshire (c/o Mr & Mrs Robert Jackson)
The Excavations at Nokalakevi
29 November 2007
A FaRiG Talk on the Excavations at Nokalakevi, held at the Georgian Embassy. Dr Ian Colvin and Dr Paul Everill, the Directors of the Anglo-Georgian Nokalakevi Expedition, spoke about the latest developments.
FaRiG Georgian Day
18 June 2006
FaRiG Georgian Day at Sutton Courtenay, Oxfordshire (c/o Dr & Dr Nicholas Richardson)
Congress of Byzantine Studies
21 - 26 August 2006
21st International Congress of Byzantine Studies in London
FaRiG reception
23 August 2006
FaRiG reception at the Economist (c/o Bruce Clark)
Excavations at Vani
16 November 2006
FaRiG talk on excavations at Vani, Georgia, by Dr Darejan Kacharava
Maspindzeli Georgian Choir
26 November 2005
Concert by Maspindzeli Georgian choir at Jesus College, Oxford