2nd Annual International Conference on Classical and Byzantine Studies (Atenas, junio de 2019)

Os dejamos a continuación parte de la información más relevante para la presentación de propuestas de comunicación y participación a esta conferencia que tendrá lugar en Atenas en junio del año que viene y que organiza el ACCBS del Athens Institute for Education and Research (ATINER). El plazo de envío está abierto hasta el 5 de noviembre de 2018. En la página que hemos enlazado al final hay, entre otros, información sobre alojamiento y cuota de inscripción.

The Athens Center for Classical & Byzantine Studies (ACCBS) of ATINER is organizing its 2nd Annual International Conference on Classical and Byzantine Studies, 3-6 June 2019, Athens, Greece sponsored by theAthens Journal of Philology, the Athens Journal of History, Athens Journal of Humanities & Arts, Athens Journal of Mediterranean Studies and the Athens Journal of Architecture.

The conference aims at bringing together academics and researchers from around the world to present current research on all aspects of Classical and Byzantine cultures, including (but not limited to) the study of literature, philosophy, history, law, politics, theology, music, art, architecture, science, technology, as well as the Classical tradition and the reception of Classics by Western or Byzantine intellectuals. Scholars may participate as stream leaders, presenters, session chairs or observers; however, they may present only one paper and chair only one session in the conference.

To submit an abstract, please fill out the abstract submission form and send it via email to <atiner@atiner.gr> addressed to Dr. Tatiana Tsakiropoulou-Summers, Director, Athens Center for Classical & Byzantine Studies (ACCBS) & Associate Professor, The University of Alabama, USA. The submission deadline for abstracts is 5 November 2018. Abstracts should include the following: Title of Paper, Author(s)’ Full Name(s), Affiliation, Current Position, an email address, and at least 3 keywords that best describe the subject of your submission. Decisions are reached within 4 weeks.

Scholars wishing to participate without presenting a paper, they may contribute by leading a stream, chairing a session, reviewing papers to be included in the conference proceedings or in volumes of collected essays, or editing a book. To do so, they may send an email with their proposal to Dr. Gregory T. Papanikos, President, ATINER & Honorary Professor, University of Stirling, UK (gregory.papanikos@stir.ac.uk).

For further information, check the official website.