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Anna Novokhatko appointed as Associate Professor at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

The LBI warmly congratulates our team member Anna Novokhatko for being appointed as Associate Professor of Classics at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Anna joined the LBI in 2011. She was based at the Classics Department of the University of Freiburg, one of the LBI’s partners, and has taken part in the vivid collaboration between Freiburg and Innsbruck ever since. Besides Neo-Latin Studies, Anna’s research focusses on Ancient Greek drama, digital humanities and Latin and Ancient Greek linguistics.

Lucy Nicholas: Looking at the Sixteenth-Century through a Latin lens. The prose and verse of Walter Haddon

On Tuesday, 27th August 2019, Lucy Nicholas gave the talk:

Looking at the Sixteenth-Century through a Latin lens. The prose and verse of Walter Haddon

The talk was followed by a discussion.

Event Details
Date: 
Tue, 27/08/2019 - 18:00
Location: 
Atrium SR 5, Langer Weg 11, 6020 Innsbruck

Tyler Patterson: Poggio Bracciolini's De Varietate Fortunae I. A New All-Latin Edition and Commentary for Intermediate Students

On Tuesday, 20th August 2019, Tyler Patterson gave the talk:

Poggio Bracciolini's De Varietate Fortunae I. A New All-Latin Edition and Commentary for Intermediate Students

The talk was followed by a discussion.

Event Details
Date: 
Tue, 20/08/2019 - 18:00
Location: 
Atrium SR 5, Langer Weg 11, 6020 Innsbruck

21st NeoLatina Conference: Carolus Quintus – Kaiser Karl V. in der neulateinischen Literatur

On 27-29 June 2019 the 21st international NeoLatina conference took place, this year – as an alternate event venue next to Würzburg and Innsbruck – in Freiburg i. Br. Hence, with the NeoLatina originally having started as the “Freiburg Neo-Latin Symposium” in 1999, the annual conference returned to its birthplace exactly 20 years after the series’ foundation.

Cristina Di Bari: 'Digital Neo-Latin: Digitizing and Promoting Arcadian Manuscripts'

On Tuesday, 28th May 2019, Cristina Di Bari gave the talk:

Digital Neo-Latin: Digitizing and Promoting Arcadian Manuscripts. Archeological and Landscape Poetry between 1690 and 1728

The talk was followed by a discussion.

Event Details
Date: 
Tue, 28/05/2019 - 18:00
Location: 
Atrium SR 5, Langer Weg 11, 6020 Innsbruck

Gregor Vogt-Spira: Die Diskussion um den Ursprung der römischen Satire in der Frühen Neuzeit und ihre Folgen

On Wednesday, 3rd April 2019, Prof. Dr. Gregor Vogt-Spira gave the talk:

Die Diskussion um den Ursprung der römischen Satire in der Frühen Neuzeit und ihre Folgen

The talk was followed by a discussion.

Event Details
Date: 
Wed, 03/04/2019 - 18:00
Location: 
Atrium SR2, Langer Weg 11, 6020 Innsbruck

Meeting with the Academic Advisory Board 2019

On 28 February and 1 March 2019, the LBI's Academic Advisory Board came to Innsbruck for its annual on site visit. After a general introduction with a presentation of the most important events, guest talks, third party funded projects etc., Sarah Knight, Dirk Sacré, and Robert Seidel were informed about the current status of the three LBI research lines. We all enjoyed the fruitful discussions.

Event Details
Date: 
Fri, 01/03/2019 - 10:00
Location: 
Langer Weg 11, Zentrum für Alte Kulturen,

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