Upcoming events
All upcoming events will be announced here.
26 May 2026. Workshop organized by the Amsterdam Late Antique Network (ALAN) at the University of Amsterdam, with contributions from:
– Prof. dr. Matthias Stern (LMU München), “Arab” governance before the Arabs? Late Antique elites and Roman imperial logic in the seventh century.
– Kevin Hoogeveen, Power, land and water. How the peasantry of Byzantine Egypt co-shaped the great estates.
8-9 October 2026. Workshop: Marking the time. Festivals and commemorative rituals in Roman and Byzantine Egypt, with Dr. Elena Chepel (University of Vienna) and Dr. Ágnes Mihálykó (Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna / University of Oslo).
Past events
21 October 2022. Workshop: Daily life in changing times. The agency of ordinary people in Late Antiquity. Read more
31 October 2022. Seminar with contributions from Elsa Lucassen and Dr. Renate Dekker. Dr. Arietta Papaconstantinou (University of Reading) acted as respondent. Read more
29 November 2022. Seminar on the Córdoba Calendar with Cathrien Hoijinck (Radboud University). Read more
7 February 2023. Seminar on time practices in the early Islamic world with Dr. Johannes Thomann (University of Zürich) and Dr. Eugenio Garosi. Read more
13 June 2023. Seminar on the festival calendar in Late Antique Egypt with Dr. Élodie Mazy (University College London) and Elsa Lucassen. Read more
19 September 2023. Seminar on the study of ancient religion with Dr. Mattias Brand (University of Zürich). Read more
17 May 2024: Workshop urban times. Temporality and routines in Greek and Roman cities at University of Bonn (DE), organized by Stefan Feuser (University of Bonn) and Sofie Remijsen. View the full programme here.
26-28 November 2024: International Conference Lived time. Routines, temporal norms and Identities from antiquity to the modern world at the University of Amsterdam. Read more. View the full programme here.
15-16 May 2025. International workshop: Religious temporalities and the ancient city at the University of Groningen, organized by Christina Williamson (University of Groningen) and Sofie Remijsen. Read more.