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3rd PAThs Conference "Coptic Literature in Context. The Contexts of Coptic Literature: Late Ant


FECHA/DATE/DATA: 25-26-27/02/2019

ORGANIZADOR/ORGANIZER/ORGANIZZATORE: The PAThs team

INFO: web

INSCRIPCIÓN/REGISTRATION/REGISTRAZIONE:

25 February

Facoltà di Lettere e Filosofia. Odeion – underground floor

  • 9.30-10.00 Welcome address of the Academic Authorities: Eugenio Gaudio, Rector of Sapienza University of Rome Gaetano Lettieri, Director of the Dipartimento di Storia, Antropologia, Religioni, Arte, Spettacolo

I Session

The “PAThs” Project: An effort to represent the physical dimension of Coptic literary production. The first on line results

Chair: Emanuela Prinzivalli

  • 10.00-10.30 Paola Buzi The places of Coptic Literature. Real and imaginary landscapes. Some reflections

  • 10.30-10.45 Paola Buzi The Archaeological Atlas of Coptic Literature: A short description of new open access scientific tool

  • 10.45-11.15 Coffee break

  • 11.15-11.45 Julian Bogdani The Archaeological Atlas of Coptic Literature: notes and considerations on the first release of a visualisation, querying and research tool

  • 11.45-12.15 Nathan Carlig The PAThs protocol of codicological description and the book formats of the Achmîm papyri (4th cent.)

  • 12.15-12.45 Francesco Valerio The PAThs protocol of codicological description/II: Scribes and scripts in the library of the Monastery of the Archangel Michael at Phantoou

  • 12.45-13.15 Francesco Berno The section of the PAThs database dedicated to Works and Authors, and the Periodization of Coptic Literature: the case study of Coptic homilies

  • 13.15-14.45 Lunch break

  • 14.45-15.15 Agostino Soldati The section of the PAThs database dedicated to the edition of Coptic colophons and the case study of the scribal subscription of Phoibammōn, bishop of Syene

  • 15.15-15.45 Angelo Colonna Places, sites and PAThs. An archaeological perspective from the Delta

  • 15.45-16.15 Ilaria Rossetti PAThs-Places: reconstructing the Late Antique and early Mediaeval settlement dynamics. Some cases from the Eastern Delta

  • 16.15-16.45 Coffee break

II Session

New tools, technologies and methodologies as strategical “allies” for the advancement of Coptic studies

Chair: Tito Orlandi

  • 16.45-17.15 Valeria Vitale The Pelagios Project

  • 17.15-17.45 Ira Rabin Analyzing historic inks: from Antiquity to the Middle Ages

  • 17.45-18.15 Tea Ghigo Scientific systematic study of inks from Coptic manuscripts

  • 18.15-18.45 Discussion

26 February

Facoltà di Lettere e Filosofia. Odeion – underground floor


III Session

Coptic literature in context

Chair: Alberto Camplani

  • 9.30-10.00 Frank Feder Manuscripts wanting homes: early Biblical manuscripts from Hermopolis Magna and Antinoupolis

  • 10.00-10.30 Hugo Ludhaug Textual Fluidity and the Monastic Transmission of Coptic Apocrypha

  • 10.30-11.00 Christian Hervig Bull From the City to the Desert: Panopolis and the Pachomian federation as context for the Nag Hammadi Codices

  • 11.00-11.30 Coffee break

  • 11.30-12.00 Tito Orlandi On the localization and construction of churches in Coptic literature

  • 12.00-12.30 Sofía Torallas Tovar A Letter of Athanasius in translation

  • 12.30-13.00 Alin Suciu Coptic literary rotuli and scrolls: A typological assessment

  • 13.00-14.30 Lunch break

Chair: Gianfranco Agosti

  • 14.30-15.00 Adam Łajtar, Artur Obłuski Literacy of Christian Nubia in context

  • 15.00-15.30 Alain Delattre Coptic literary manuscripts from Antinoupolis: Old and new discoveries

  • 15.30-16.00 Andrea Hasznos No Literary Texts from Elephantine?

  • 16.00-16.30 Coffee break

  • 16.30-18.00 Discussion

27 February

Facoltà di Lettere e Filosofia. Odeion – underground floor


IV Session

The contexts of Coptic literature

Chair: Francesca Romana Stasolla

  • 9.30-10.00 Caroline Schroeder Understanding Space and Place through Digital Text Analysis

  • 10.00-10.30 Gertrud van Loon Colouring words, imagining narratives: the visualization of literature

  • 10.30-11.00 Darlene Brooks-Hedstrom Piecing Together a Monastic Kitchen in Late Antique Egypt

  • 11.00-11.30 Coffee break

  • 11.30-12.00 Andreas Effland The transformation of sacred space in the literary context of Abydos (3rd – 6th c. AD)

  • 12.00-12.30 Vicente Barba Colmenero, Sofía Torallas Tovar Archaeological and epigraphical survey of the Coptic Monastery at Qubbet El-Hawa (Aswan)

  • 12.30-13.00 Eva Subias Further reflections on the Byzantine fortress at Oxyrhynchus

  • 13.00-13.30 Discussion and conclusions

Discussants:

  • Lloyd Abercrombie

  • Alessandro Bausi

  • Heike Behlmer

  • Alberto Camplani

  • Eliana Dal Sasso

  • Paola Moscati

  • Delio Vania Proverbio

  • Paolo Rosati

  • Ewa Wipszycka

  • 13.30-15.00 Lunch

27 February

Facoltà di Lettere e Filosofia. Aula III – ground floor


Workshop

(coordinated by Julian Bogdani)

  • 15.30-19.00 Valeria Vitale Creating and sharing semantic annotations with Recogito

categorías / tags / categorie

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