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Events January-March 2015 - The British School at Rome
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January–March 2015
Events January-March 2015 - The British School at Rome
January                                                                                               February
WEDNESDAY 14 JANUARY                        THURSDAY 29 JANUARY                                       WEDNESDAY 4 FEBRUARY                           WEDNESDAY 18 FEBRUARY
9.30–19.30                                  9.00–18.00                                                18.00–19.30                                    16.30–19.00
THURSDAY 15 JANUARY                         FRIDAY 30 JANUARY                                         Book launch: The Spanish Presence in           Book launch: Oxford Handbook of Roman
9.30–15.30                                  9.00–18.15                                                Sixteenth-century Italy: Images of Iberia      Epigraphy
FRIDAY 16 JANUARY                           Roman Port Societies Through the                          Edited by Piers Baker-Bates (Open              Edited by Christer Bruun (Toronto) and
9.30–16.30                                  Evidence of Inscriptions                                  University) and Miles Pattenden (Oxford).      Jonathan Edmondson (York). Responses by
Adriatic Connections: The Adriatic as a     A two-day conference organised by                                                                        Alison Cooley (Warwick; BSR), Catherine
Threshold to Byzantium (c. 600–1453)        Pascal Arnaud (Lumière Lyon 2; L’Institut                 THURSDAY 5 FEBRUARY                            Virlouvet (École Française de Rome) and
A three-day international conference        universitaire de France) and Simon                        18.00–19.30                                    Alfredo Buonopane (Verona), followed by
organised in conjunction with the British   Keay (BSR; Southampton) as part of                        Artist’s talk by Nathan Coley                  a general discussion.
School at Athens, with the support of the   the ERC Advance Grant-funded Rome’s
British Academy.                            Mediterranean Ports Project.                              MONDAY 9 FEBRUARY                              FRIDAY 20 FEBRUARY
                                                                                                      18.00–19.30                                    9.00–19.00
TUESDAY 20 JANUARY                                                                                    Book launch: Le forme della crisi.             Contacts and Representations between
14.00–18.30                                                                                           Produzioni ceramiche e commerci                England, Japan and Italy
WEDNESDAY 21 JANUARY                                                                                  nell’Italia centrale tra romani e longobardi   A one-day workshop organised by
9.00–18.30                                                                                            (III–VIII d.C.)                                Natalia Petrovskaia (Utrecht) and Lucy
THURSDAY 22 JANUARY                                                                                   Edited by Enrico Cirelli (Bologna),            Underwood. Hosted at the BSR and the
9.30–19.30                                                                                            Francesca Diosono (Perugia) and Helen          Istituto Giapponese di Cultura in Roma.
FRIDAY 23 JANUARY                                                                                     Patterson.
9.30–12.30                                                                                                                                           WEDNESDAY 25 FEBRUARY
‘Italy and Medieval Europe/L’Italia e                                                                 WEDNESDAY 11 FEBRUARY                          18.00–19.30
l’Europa medievale’.                                                                                  18.00–19.30                                    Veio tra protostoria e storia: vecchie
A Fest in Honour of/una festa in onore di                                                             Superstudio films: Supersurface — Life         ipotesi e nuove acquisizioni
Chris Wickham                                                                                         (1972), Ceremony (1973)                        Gilda Bartoloni (Sapienza,
An international gathering of over 30                                                                 Screening followed by a conversation with      Università di Roma)
distinguished speakers from across                                                                    Piero Frassinelli (Superstudio). Organised     Molly Cotton Lecture
Europe and the USA. Organised by                                                                      by Jacopo Benci (BSR).
Patricia Skinner (Winchester).                                                                                                                       THURSDAY 26 FEBRUARY
                                                                                                      TUESDAY 17 FEBRUARY                            09.00–19.30
WEDNESDAY 28 JANUARY                                                                                  18.00–19.30                                    The Fabric of Life: Approaches to Textile
18.00–19.30                                                                                           A Clockwork Jerusalem: architecture,           Resources, Economy and Production
The Roman empire and the economy:                                                                     politics, riots and the belief in a better     in Ancient Italy/ Il tessuto della vita:
fiscality and taxation                                                                                world                                          Approcci alle risorse, economia e
Alan Bowman (Oxford)                                                                                  Wouter Vanstiphout                             produzione tessile in Italia antica
G.E. Rickman Lecture                                                                                  Meeting Architecture: Architecture and the     A one-day workshop held at the BSR and
                                                                                                      Creative Process                               Villa Giulia. Organised by Margarita
                                                                                                      In collaboration with the Embassy of the       Gleba (Cambridge) and Romina Laurito
                                                                                                      Kingdom of the Netherlands.                    (Copenhagen).
                                                Porto di Classe, Basilica of Sant’Apollinare Nuovo,
                                                Ravenna. (The Adriatic as a Threshold to Byzantium)
March                                                                                                 UK Events
WEDNESDAY 4 MARCH                                                                                     MONDAY 9 MARCH
18.00–19.30                                                                                           18.00–19.30
‘A modern means to accurate knowledge’,                                                               Liberator, peacemaker or oppressor? Italy
John Henry Parker’s historical photographs                                                            and Napoleon
of Rome                                                                                               John A. Davis (University of Connecticut;
Anne Bush (BSR; Manoa at Hawaii)                                                                      Institute for Advanced Studies, Paris)
                                                                                                      At the British Academy, London.
WEDNESDAY 11 MARCH                                                                                    Please contact Kirsten Amor
18.00–19.30                                                                                           (development@bsrome.it) if you wish to
Music and the conversion of the affections                                                            attend.
in Augustine’s Confessions
Carol Harrison (BSR; Oxford)

FRIDAY 13 MARCH
18.30–21.00
March Mostra
Opening of exhibition of works by current
Fine Arts award-holders at the BSR.
Opening hours: Monday–Saturday,
16.30–19.00, until Saturday 21 March.

                                     Catacomb of S. Domitilla—Brickwork at the Entrance, taken with                                   Richard Newton, Buonaparte. Establishing French Quarters in Italy,
                                  magnesium light, photo: Charles Smeaton, from John Henry Parker’s                             Trustees of the British Museum (‘Liberator, peacemaker or oppressor? Italy
                                 Historical Photographs of Rome. Winter 1867-68. (‘A modern means                                                                          and Napoleon’, John A. Davis)
                                                                to accurate knowledge’, Anne Bush)
BSR Award-holders                                                                         BSR Research
HUMANITIES                                    VISUAL ART & ARCHITECTURE                   Fellows
Hugh Last Fellow                              Abbey Fellow in Painting                    Joan Barclay Lloyd                             Andrew Hopkins
Carol Harrison (Oxford)                       Gina Medcalf                                The architecture and decoration                Committenza architettonica fra Venezia
Sensuous objects: sense, image and                                                        of medieval churches                           e Roma nel Seicento.
representation in early Christian baptism.    Abbey Scholar in Painting                   and monasteries in Rome,
                                              Nancy Milner                                c. 1050–c. 1320.                               Joanna Kostylo
Coleman-Hilton Scholar (University of                                                                                                    Renaissance medicine and the
Sydney)                                       Australia Council Resident                  Maria Cristina Biella                          Reformation; Italian art and design in late
Byron Waldron                                 Gregory Hodge                               Giving voice to an ancient city: the case of   ninteenth-century Europe.
Collegiality, dynasty and the Tetrarchy.                                                  Falerii Veteres.
                                              Creative Scotland document Fellow                                                          Simon Martin
Macquarie University Gale Rome Scholar        David McCue                                 Claudia Bolgia                                 From peasants into sportsmen: sport
Christopher Haddad                                                                        Linking evidence: a digital approach to        and the development of modern Italy.
Finding Rome’s of ficial voice: the genesis   Creative Scotland document24 Fellow         medieval and early Renaissance Rome.
of of ficial Roman epigraphy.                 Paul James Gomes                                                                           Guido Petruccioli
                                                                                          Roberta Cascino                                The collecting and trade of antiquities
Ralegh Radford Rome Fellow                    Québec Resident                             Trade and commerce in Rome’s hinterland        in late nineteenth- and early twentieth-
Rebecca Raynor (Sussex)                       Georges Audet                               in the early and middle Republican period:     century Rome: the John Marshall and
Byzantine art passed through Italian                                                      material culture approaches.                   Edward Perry Warren Archives.
hands: the church of Santa Barbara,           Rome Prize-winner in Architecture
Matera.                                       Adam Nathaniel Furman                       Patrizia Cavazzini                             Sofia Serenelli
                                                                                          The art market and display of works of art     The cult of the Duce and the ‘mountain of
Rome Scholar                                  Sainsbury Scholar in Painting & Sculpture   in Roman houses in seventeenth-century         Rome’: Terminillo, collective memory and
Austeja Mackelaite (Courtauld)                Rowena Harris                               Rome; artists at the papal court.              legacies of Fascism, 1934–2012
Encounters in the Eternal City:
Netherlandish drawings after antique                                                      Roberto Cobianchi                              Magdalena Skoblar
sculpture in Rome, 1522–1617.                                                             ‘Lo temperato uso delle cose’.                 Adriatic Connections
                                                                                          La committenza dell’Osservanza
Rome Awardees                                                                             francescana nell’Italia del Rinascimento.      Karin Wolfe
Giorgio Lizzul (King’s College London)                                                                                                   The Venetian painter Francesco Trevisani.
Justifying state borrowing in the                                                         Elizabeth Fentress
economic languages of late medieval                                                       Roman archaeology.
and Renaissance Italy: the legitimation of
the Monte della Fede in a comparative                                                     Inge Lyse Hansen
context.                                                                                  Role-playing and role-models in Roman
                                                                                          imperial art; late Roman funerary art;
Katherine McDonald (Cambridge)                                                            provincial identity and patronage
A history of language contact in southern                                                 in the Greek east.                             For a full list of BSR staff and Fellows, see:
Italy, 800–31 BC.                                                                                                                        www.bsr.ac.uk/about/staff-and-fellows
Please note that this programme of events is
subject to change. Visit our website at
www.bsr.ac.uk for updated information.

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