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USC Seminar on Mediterranean Studies begins
Seminar on Mediterranean Studies: From Ancient to Early Modern Times, at the University of Southern California
Announcing a Mediterranean Studies workshop, organized by Professors Claudia Moatti and Jason Glenn and sponsored by The USC-Huntington Early Modern Studies Institute (EMSI). This ongoing seminar begins this fall. Faculty and students planning to attend the Mediterranean Studies Seminar at UCLA during the Winter Quart 2008 (for information see www.cmrs.ucla.edu) may be especially interested in attending these USC seminars. Here is the complete information:
This interdisciplinary workshop, open to graduate students and faculty, will focus on mobility and movement of all sorts in the pre-modern Mediterranean. We shall study all types of movement - the movement of people, products, culture, techniques and ideas, - and explore the historical and historiographical implications and the representations of such movement from antiquity through the early modern period.
Friday, October 24, 2008 from 3 - 5:50 pm, in Waite Phillips Hall 203, USC
Alain Bresson (Chicago, Classics), “Crossing the Frontier of a Greek City: the Economic Side”
Friday, November 14, 2008 from 3 - 5:50 pm, in Waite Phillips Hall 203, USC
Daniel Richter (USC, Classics). “The Meaning of Birth as a Criterion of Identity in the Post-Classical Mediterranean”
Monday, November 24, 2008 from 3 - 5:50 pm, in Grace Ford Salvatori Hall 212, USC
Scott Bruce, “Monks Tell Tales: The Muslims of La Garde-Freinet in Cluniac Hagiography”
Advance registration required
To register, please contact Professor Claudia Moatti at moatti@usc.edu <mailto:moatti@usc.edu> .
Please note that the seminar is open to graduate students and faculty only.
Parking
A USC campus parking can be purchased for $8 on the day of the event.
A map of the USC campus is available at http://www.usc.edu/about/visit/upc/
For more information, please contact:
Professor Claudia Moatti moatti@usc.edu
or
Professor Jason Glenn jkglenn@usc.edu
Announcing a Mediterranean Studies workshop, organized by Professors Claudia Moatti and Jason Glenn and sponsored by The USC-Huntington Early Modern Studies Institute (EMSI). This ongoing seminar begins this fall. Faculty and students planning to attend the Mediterranean Studies Seminar at UCLA during the Winter Quart 2008 (for information see www.cmrs.ucla.edu) may be especially interested in attending these USC seminars. Here is the complete information:
This interdisciplinary workshop, open to graduate students and faculty, will focus on mobility and movement of all sorts in the pre-modern Mediterranean. We shall study all types of movement - the movement of people, products, culture, techniques and ideas, - and explore the historical and historiographical implications and the representations of such movement from antiquity through the early modern period.
Friday, October 24, 2008 from 3 - 5:50 pm, in Waite Phillips Hall 203, USC
Alain Bresson (Chicago, Classics), “Crossing the Frontier of a Greek City: the Economic Side”
Friday, November 14, 2008 from 3 - 5:50 pm, in Waite Phillips Hall 203, USC
Daniel Richter (USC, Classics). “The Meaning of Birth as a Criterion of Identity in the Post-Classical Mediterranean”
Monday, November 24, 2008 from 3 - 5:50 pm, in Grace Ford Salvatori Hall 212, USC
Scott Bruce, “Monks Tell Tales: The Muslims of La Garde-Freinet in Cluniac Hagiography”
Advance registration required
To register, please contact Professor Claudia Moatti at moatti@usc.edu <mailto:moatti@usc.edu> .
Please note that the seminar is open to graduate students and faculty only.
Parking
A USC campus parking can be purchased for $8 on the day of the event.
A map of the USC campus is available at http://www.usc.edu/about/visit/upc/
For more information, please contact:
Professor Claudia Moatti moatti@usc.edu
or
Professor Jason Glenn jkglenn@usc.edu