\u201cSailing to Byzantium: Insular and Coastal Urban Spaces in the Medieval Mediterranean\u201d<\/p>\n
Friday 9 November 2018
\nFEASS- C Block Amphi<\/p>\n
The History Department is pleased to announce a one-day workshop entitled \u201cSailing to Byzantium\u201d:
\nInsular and Coastal Urban Spaces in the Medieval Mediterranean on Friday 9 November.
\nThe workshop will be in English.<\/p>\n
Welcome Speeches- h. 10.00
\nH.E. LUIGI MATTIOLO, Ambassador of Italy to Turkey<\/p>\n
DAVID THORNTON, Chair, Department of History<\/p>\n
Speakers- h. 10.30-15.30
\nSALVATORE COSENTINO (University of Bologna) Insularity, economy and social countryside in the early Byzantine period<\/p>\n
MATTHEW HARPSTER (Ko\u00e7 University) Rebuilding the Maritime Landscape of Medieval Amalfi<\/p>\n
ENRICO ZANINI (University of Siena) Gortyn of Crete: one archaeological site and four (basic) ideas about the Byzantine insular city<\/p>\n
LUCA ZAVAGNO (Bilkent University) Cities of Islands\u201d: brief notes on Byzantine insular urbanism in the early Middle Ages<\/p>\n
SCOTT KENNEDY (Bilkent University) In search of the Ideal State: Utopia and the Sea in Bessarion\u2019s Encomium of Trabzon<\/p>\n
MACIT TEK\u0130NALP (Hacettepe University) Late Antique Arykanda and the Arif Kale in Lycia<\/p>\n
NATHAN LEIDHOLM (Bilkent University) A Turkish Basileus in Smyrna: Tzachas\/ \u00c7aka Bey between Byzantium and the Seljuqs, ca.1080-1100<\/p>\n
You are all cordially invited.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
\u201cSailing to Byzantium: Insular and Coastal Urban Spaces in the Medieval Mediterranean\u201d Friday 9 November 2018 FEASS- C Block Amphi The History Department is pleased to announce a one-day workshop entitled \u201cSailing to Byzantium\u201d: Insular and Coastal Urban Spaces in the Medieval Mediterranean on Friday 9 November. The workshop will [\u2026] <\/p>\n