Alexander’s Legacy. Texts, Documents, Fortune - 03-04-05/09/2015, Milano (Italy)
FECHA/DATE/DATA: 03-04-05/09/2015
LUGAR/LOCATION/LUOGO: Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (Milano, Italy)
ORGANIZADOR/ORGANIZER/ORGANIZZATORE: Professor Cinzia Bearzot; Professor Franca Landucci
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PROGRAMA/PROGRAM/PROGRAMMA:
Thursday, September 03, 2015, 14:30
Welcome and Introduction
Chair: Frances POWNALL, University of Alberta
15:00 The Legend of Seleucus: The Signet Ring
Daniel OGDEN, University of Exeter
15:30 Why Did the Sources Believe or Disbelieve the Story of Alexander and the Amazonian Queen?
Joseph ROISMAN, Colby College
Coffee break (16:00)
16:30 Alexander and Hellenistic Poetry
Silvia BARBANTANI, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
17:00 Alexander and the “Winner Historiography”
Giuseppe SQUILLACE, Università della Calabria
Friday, September 04, 2015, 09:00
Chair: Daniel OGDEN, University of Exeter
09:00 Fortress Egypt: The Abortive Invasions of 320 and 306
Edward ANSON, University of Arkansas
09:30 The First Unnumbered Ptolemy or the Unhappy Coregency
Lucia CRISCUOLO, Università di Bologna
Coffee break (10:00)
10:15 The First Antigonids and Alexander’s Memory
Victor ALONSO TRONCOSO, Universidade da Coruña
10:45 A “Lawless Piety” in an Age of Transition. Demetrius the Besieger and the Political Uses of Greek Religion
Manuela MARI, Università di Cassino
Friday, September 04, 2015, 14:30
Chair: Edward ANSON, University of Arkansas
14:30 Alexander’s Political Legacy in the West: Duris on Agathocles
Frances POWNALL, University of Alberta
15:00 Ptolemy, Krateros and Alexander at the Hydaspes, an Historiographical Approach
Timothy HOWE, St. Olaf College
Coffee break (15:30)
16:00 I rapporti fra Callistene ed Alessandro nell’opinione di Filodemo (nuovi elementi da PHerc 1050 e 1675)
Luisa PRANDI, Università di Verona
16:30 Friendship and Alliances in the Time of the Diadochi
Sabine MÜLLER, Universität Innsbruck
17:00 Classical Sources and Proskynesis. History of a Misunderstanding
Federicomaria MUCCIOLI, Università di Bologna
Saturday, September 05, 2015, 09:00
Chair: Joseph ROISMAN, Colby College
9:00 Alexander’s Military Reforms in Susa (324 B.C.)
Marek Jan OLBRICHT, University of Rzeszów
9:30 Knowledge and Religion in “Alexander’s Letter about India”
Elias KOULAKIOTIS, University of Ioannina
Coffee break (10:00)
10:15 Northern Anatolia after Alexander: Continuity and Change
Stefania GALLOTTA, Università “l’Orientale”di Napoli