Urban Life and the Built Environment in the Roman World - 07-08-09/12/2016, Leiden (Netherlands)
FECHA/DATE/DATA: 07-08-09/12/2016
LUGAR/LOCATION/LUOGO: Leiden University (Leiden, Netherlands)
ORGANIZADOR/ORGANIZER/ORGANIZZATORE: Miko Flohr
INFO: web - m.flohr@hum.leidenuniv.nl
INSCRIPCIÓN/REGISTRATION/REGISTRAZIONE: gratis / free / gratuita ; registro/registration/registrazione: m.flohr@hum.leidenuniv.nl
PROGRAMA/PROGRAM/PROGRAMMA:
WEDNESDAY 7 DECEMBER
Gravensteen (Pieterskerkhof 6), Room 1.11
I. Urban life between theory and practice
Chair: Eric Moormann, Radboud University
14:15 – 14:45 Introduction: Urbanism, urban space, and urban life
Miko Flohr, Leiden University
14:45 – 15:30 Multisensory approaches to Roman urban space
Eleanor Betts, Open University (UK)
16:00 – 16:45 Emotion and the City: the example of Pompeii
Annette Haug, University of Kiel
16:45 – 17:30 Rome – the Moving City: Approaches to the Study of Urban Space
Simon Malmberg, University of Bergen
17:30 – Drinks
THURSDAY 8 DECEMBER
Gravensteen (Pieterskerkhof 6), Room 0.11
II. Urbanism and the sacred
Chair: Tesse Stek, Leiden University
10:00 – 10:45 Urbanizing the sacred landscape. Rural sanctuary complexes in Asia Minor
Christina Williamson, Groningen University
11:15 – 12:00 Religion in the urbs: Defining the special case of Imperial Rome beyond the political centre
Marlis Arnhold, University of Bonn
12:00 – 12:45 The Economy of the Sacred
Elizabeth Fentress, Rome.
Lunch break
III. Landscapes and Citizens
Chair: Luuk de Ligt, Leiden University
14:00 – 14:45 Topographical permeability and dynamics of public space in Roman Minturnae
Patric-Alexander Kreuz, University of Jordan, Amman
14:45 – 15:30 Statues and public life in the cities of Roman Greece: Athens, Corinth and Messene
Chris Dickenson, University of Oxford
16:00 – 16:45 Political space and the experience of citizenship in Republican Rome: monumentality, interpellation, and performance
Amy Russell, Durham University
16:45 – 17:30 Female Citizens and Cityscaping in Africa Proconsularis
Cristina Murer, Free University, Berlin
FRIDAY 9 DECEMBER
Gravensteen (Pieterskerkhof 6), Room 0.11
IV. Landscapes of Interaction
Chair: Nathalie de Haan, Radboud University Nijmegen
09:30 – 10:15 The urban borderscape as an arena for social, political and cultural interaction. Saskia Stevens, University of Utrecht
10:15 – 11:00 I risultati delle recenti indagini in una zona suburbana di Pompei. Per una rilettura del dato topografico
Sandra Zanella, Centre Jean Bérard, Naples
11:30 – 12:15 Roman roads as indicators of urban life: the case of the Via Appia near Rome
Stephan Mols & Eric Moormann, Radboud University Nijmegen
12:15 – 13:00 The commercial landscape of Roman ports
Candace Rice, University of Edinburgh
Lunch break
Chair: Tyler Franconi, University of Oxford
14:00 – 14:45 Urban workshops in Roman Africa: location, ownership and management
Touatia Amraoui, Casa Velazquez, Madrid
14:45 – 15:30 Public investment and the commercial landscapes of Roman Italy
Miko Flohr, University of Leiden
V. Concluding Remarks & General Discussion
Chair: Tyler Franconi, University of Oxford
16:00 – 16:20 Concluding Remarks
Andrew Wilson, University of Oxford
16:20 – 17:00 General Discussion
17:00 – Drinks