Workshop: Latin Poetry in the Greek East & Greek Poetry in the Latin West (25-26 February, 2021)

Following our Call for Papers and Posters, we are delighted to announce the preliminary programme of our first MAPPOLA workshop “Latin Poetry in the Greek East & Greek Poetry in the Latin West”

The workshop will be held digitally. Attendance is free of charge, but booking is mandatory.

If you wish to secure your place for this workshop, please email Team MAPPOLA at latingreekworkshop (at) mappola (dot) eu, confirming your interest in the workshop, your first name and surname, as well as your professional affiliation (if applicable).

Programme

N.B. Abstracts are accessible to all (just click on the link). Clicking on presenters’ names will open a new browser window, taking you to our contributors’ respective personal webpage. Access to submitted papers and posters requires registration with the conference organisers (as per the above): instructions and passwords for access will be sent out to registered participants only.

All times are given as CET – Central European Time (= GMT +1). If you happen to live in a different time zone and wish to convert the times of our event to the equivalent of your own time zone, you might use e.g. the Time Zone Converter (no, we don’t get any royalties: we just want to be helpful 🙂 ).

Thursday, 25 February

Time (CET)Presenter(s)TitleMaterials
14.00 – 14.10Peter KRUSCHWITZWelcome and Introductory Talk
PRESENTATIONSGREEK VERSE IN THE ROMAN WEST
14.15 – 14.30Sandra CRUZ GUTIÉRREZMy house, my rules, my Greek-written poetry: Greek verse decoration in the Pompeian House of Epigrams (Reg. V, Ins. I, 18)Abstract
14.30 – 14.45María Paz DE HOZ¿Por qué en griego? Sociolingüística de los carmina graeca en Hispania y GaliaAbstract
14.45 – 15.00Sandra MUÑOZ MARTÍNEZGreek-Latin bilingual carmina epigraphica discovered in Rome. A linguistic, geographical, and sociological studyAbstract
15.00 – 15.15Gianfranco AGOSTIWandering poets nella pars Occidentis? Per uno studio dei carmi epigrafici greci di età tardoantica in OccidenteAbstract
SHOWCASESCURRENT RESEARCH
15.20 – 15.35Peter KRUSCHWITZMAPPOLA: The poetry of Carnuntum as a paradigm
15.35 – 15.50Concha FERNÁNDEZ MARTÍNEZPresentation of Sub Ascia and CLEO
PRESENTATIONSLATIN VERSE IN THE GREEK EAST
16.00 – 16.15Andreas RHOBYCarmina Latina Epigraphica in frühbyzantinischer Zeit. Texte und KontexteAbstract
16.15 – 16.30Daniel JOLOWICZDid Greeks in the East, of the first two centuries CE, read and produce Latin poetry?Abstract
16.35–16.50Gideon NISBETPresentation: “Epigrams from the Greek Anthology”

Friday, 26 February

Time (CET)Presenter(s)TitleMaterials
PRESENTATIONSMULTILINGUAL SETTINGS
14.00 – 14.15Hanna GOLABA Bilingual Poetic Landscape of Latin SigniaAbstract
14.15 – 14.30Elisa Nuria MERISIOLe iscrizioni metriche giudaiche di età ellenistica e imperiale: una poesia dispersa Abstract
14.30 – 14.45Alicia ORTIZ GÓMEZCLE 1197: el epitafio bilingüe del niño Juliano Abstract
14.45 – 15.00– short break –
15.00 – 15.15Patricia ROSENMEYERLatin, Greek and Bilingual Verse Inscriptions on the Memnon Colossus in EgyptAbstract
15.15 – 15.30Colleen KRONWeaving a Roman Narrative of Greek and Latin Threads: The ‘Grotta delle Vipere’ and Codeswitching in Roman Sardinia Abstract
SHOWCASESePOSTER SESSIONSNB.: 3-4 sessions running in parallel, arranged in two blocks
15.45 – 16.00Giampiero SCAFOGLIO, Sophia PAPAIOANNOU, Katerina CARVOUNISThe Latin literary tradition and later Greek poetry Abstract
Mali SKOTHEIMBilingual Poetry Competitions at Roman Imperial Festivals, in Rome and the Provinces Abstract
Dylan BOVETFate between Greek and Latin. Bromios and his Sonority in a Latin Verse Epitaph from Thrace (CLE 1233)Abstract
Paola MORETTIThe Graeco-Latin Milanese metrical epitaph of the physician Dioscoros Abstract
16.00 – 16.15Chiara BATTISTIGreek verse inscriptions from Sicily of the Roman Imperial period Abstract
Helen KAUFMANNGeographical poetry: East, West, East Abstract
Ingo SCHAAFFrom Here to Eternity. Managing Death and the Poetics of Transfer in IGUR III 1321 Abstract
PRESENTATIONSNORTH AFRICA AS A MULTILINGUAL AND MULTICULTURAL LITERARY SPACE
16.20 – 16.35Maria Chiara SCAPPATICCIOLiterary Landscapes and Anonymous Poetry between East and West: the  
Contribution of Latin Papyri
Abstract
16.35 – 16.50Thomas GÄRTNERCoripp, ein lateinischer Dichter in Nordafrika und Byzanz Abstract
16.50 – 17.05Luise Marion FRENKELNorth African Latin encomiastic verses for Byzantine Greeks Abstract
CONCLUSION
17.10 –Final considerations and virtual drinks reception

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