The “Self” and the “Other” – The Construction and Perception of “Otherness” in Late AntiquityNovember 23 – 25, 2016 |
Wednesday, November 23
| 05:00 – 06:00 pm | Registration and Welcome (Leibnizstraße 1, Room 105a) |
| 06:00 – 07:30 pm
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Opening of the Workshop (Olshausenstraße 75, HS2)
Keynote Lecture by Prof. Dr. Jan Willem Drijvers “Huns, Jews and Other Others in the Late Roman World” |
| 08:00 pm | Dinner at “Am Posthorn” in Kronshagen |
Thursday, November 24
| 08:30 – 09:00 am | Registration and Coffee (Leibnizstraße 3; 2nd floor) | |
| 09:00 – 09:40 am | Theoretical Perspectives on ‘Otherness’
(Chair: Dr. Filippo Carlà) |
Conceptual Exploratory Devices and Research on situated Practices vs. Grand Theories and Definitions of Identity (Gheorghe Alexandru Niculescu, Institute of Archaeology of the Romanian Academy, Bucharest) |
| 09:40 – 10:20 am | Defining the ‘Self’ and the ‘Other’ in Late Antique Epistolography in Gaul (Veronika Egetenmeyr, CAU Kiel) | |
| 10:20 – 10:40 am | COFFEE BREAK (Leibnizstraße 3; 2nd floor) | |
| 10:40 – 11:20 am | Becoming a Soldier, Becoming a Roman? The (Re-) Definition of the Military Masculinity in the Late Roman West (Vedran Bileta, Central European University Budapest) | |
| 11:20 – 12:00 am | The ‘Self’ and the ‘Other’ in Archaeological Records and Objects
(Prof. Dr. Stefan Feuser)
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Problematizing ‘Otherness’ in Early Anglo-Saxon Archaeology (James Harland, York University) |
| 12:00 – 01:20 pm | LUNCH BREAK (Mensa II) | |
| 01:20 – 02:00 pm | Humiliation and Animalization of the ‘Other’ in Late Imperial Representations (Marco Vitale, Universität Zürich) | |
| 02:00 – 02:40 pm | Depicting Barbarians on Roman Coins (Filippo Carlà-Uhink; University of Exeter) | |
| 02:40 – 03:00 pm | COFFEE BREAK (Leibnizstraße 3; 2nd floor) | |
| 03:00 – 03:40 pm | Depicting the ‘Other’; Part I
(Chair: Professor Dr. Hilmar Klinkott) |
Tacitus on Parthians, Ammianus on Persians: Constructing the Other (Fuad Alidoust, Universität Hamburg) |
| 03:40 – 04:20 pm | Perception and Exploitation of Otherness in Jerome’s Epistulae (Angela Kinney, Universität Wien) | |
| 04:20 – 04:40 pm | COFFEE BREAK (Leibnizstraße 3; 2nd floor) | |
| 04:40 – 05:20 pm | Internal Others in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages (Danuta Shanzer; Universität Wien) | |
| 07:00 pm | Conference Dinner at Jack’s Kitchen (Westring 399, 24118 Kiel) (not confirmed yet) | |
Friday, November 25
| 08:30 – 09:00 am | Registration and Coffee (Leibnizstraße 3; 2nd floor) | |
| 09:00 – 09:40 am | Depicting the ‘Other’; Part II
(Chair: Veronika Egetenmeyr) |
Rome and the other side: The Germani and their long afterlife (Roland Steinacher, Freie Universität Berlin) |
| 09:40 – 10:20 am | The geography of Otherness: barbaries and barbaricum in Sidonius Apollinaris’ works (Sara Fascione, Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II and Université Jean Moulin Lyon 3) | |
| 10:20 – 10:40 am | COFFEE BREAK (Leibnizstraße 3; 2nd floor) | |
| 10:40 – 11:20 am | Depicting the ‘Self’
(Chair: Prof. Dr. Annette Haug) |
False Advertising? : Roman Portraits and Roman Identity in the Villas of Late-Antique Novempopulania (Sara Beckmann, University of Pennsylvania) |
| 11:20 – 12:00 am | Iactantia avara laudis multum decoquit de pudore. ‘Self-Fashioning’ of the Roman Senatorial Aristocracy in the Letters of Symmachus (Andreas Abele, Universität Tübingen) | |
| 12:00 – 12:40 pm | SHORT LUNCH BREAK (Leibnizstraße 3; 2nd floor) | |
| 12:40 – 13:20 pm | Alterity, Identity, Performativity. The Gallo-Roman Aristocracy in the Letters of Sidonius Apollinaris (Hendrik Hess, Universität Bonn) | |
| 13:20 – 14:00 pm | ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION | |
Workshop Venue: Leibnizstraße 1, Room 105a
