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The UK Punic Network Graduate Workshop - 29/03/2017, Oxford (England)


The UK Punic Network Graduate Workshop creates an opportunity for graduate students working on Phoenician and Punic topics at Masters and Doctoral level to meet and discuss their work with students and staff with similar interests based at other universities. It has taken place in the past at Glasgow University (2009, 2011), Oxford University (2010, 2013, 2014), Durham University (2015), Bristol University (2016), and in 2017 will return to Oxford, sponsored by the Oxford Centre for Phoenician and Punic Studies (http://punic.classics.ox.ac.uk).


FECHA/DATE/DATA: 29/03/2017


ORGANIZADOR/ORGANIZER/ORGANIZZATORE: Josephine Quinn ; Jonathan Prag ; Oxford Centre for Phoenician and Punic Studies

INFO: web - punic@classics.ox.ac.uk


INSCRIPCIÓN/REGISTRATION/REGISTRAZIONE: Gratis /free/ gratuito

Se ruega mandar un correo a /please send an email to /Si prega di inviare una mail a punic@classics.ox.ac.uk

Lunch and refreshments will be provided on the day, but we are unable to assist with travel or (if necessary) accommodation expenses. UK-based graduate students are reminded that they can apply to the Wiedemann Fund for assistance with travel expenses. Accommodation should be readily available in Oxford as the event falls in the university Vacation; as a first port of call we recommend http://www.universityrooms.com/en/city/oxford/home.




11.00-11.30: Registration & coffee

11.30-13.00 (first session)

Marcello Lusvarghi (Bologna) About the function of the Punic tradition in the Augustinian texts: language, identity, necessity.

Meir Edrey (Tel Aviv) The Origins of the Western Tophets in Light of Recent Discoveries

13.00-13.40: Lunch

13.40-15.00 (second session)

Evgenia Tachatou (Durham/Mainz)Content Analysis via Gas-Chromatography on Phoenician carinated shoulder amphorae from the late 7th – early 6th century BC excavated at Tell el-Burak/Lebanon

Pascual Perdiguero (Alicante) Coastal productive networks in the western Mediterranean

Francisco Machuca Prieto (Malaga) A Phoenician way to be roman

15.00-15.20: Tea

15.20-16.40 (third session)

Andrzej Dudzinski The Carthaginian garrisons in Sicily – a historical approach

Thea Sommerschield(Oxford) Interactions in the religious mentalities and ritual practices of western Sicily, C6-C4 BC

16.40-17.00: break

17.00-18.30: Keynote

Carolina López-Ruiz (The Ohio State University) The Phoenicians and the “orientalizing Mediterranean”: A view from Tartessos

18.30: Reception

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