Antigonid Network Seminars

2021/22:

1) Tuesday 28th September 2021, 5 pm (UK), Robin Waterfield on his book, (2021) The Making of a King. Antigonus Gonatas of Macedon and the Greeks, University of Chicago Press. Available here: https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/M/bo35461992.html

• Recording of Robin Waterfield

2) Tuesday 9th November 2021, 5 pm (UK), Francesco Ferrara on his book, (2020) Basileus e Basileia. Forme e luoghi della regalità macedone, Edizioni Quasar. Available here: https://edizioniquasar.it/products/basileia

3) Tuesday 7th December 2021, 5 pm (UK), Manuela Mari on “Interactions between Antigonid kings and local authorities” (epigraphy)

More coming soon.

 

Past Seminars

2020/21:

1) Friday 25th September 2020, 9 am BST/ 6 pm (Hobart)/ 8 pm (Otago): Charlotte Dunn & Pat Wheatley on their book, Demetrius the Besieger (2020) – see also a feature on their project here: https://www.otago.ac.nz/humanities/news/otago741621.html.

• Recording of Seminar, Wheatley & Dunn

2) Thursday 26th November 2020, 4.30 pm BST/ 5.30 pm (Milan): Monica D’Agostini on her book, The Rise of Philip V (2019), available here: https://www.ediorso.it/the-rise-of-philip-v-kingship-and-rule-in-the-hellenistic-world.html

• Recording of Seminar, D’Agostini

3) Tuesday 26th January 2021, 5 pm BST: Peter Van Alfen on The Antigonid Coins Online project

• Recording of Seminar, Van Alfen

4) Tuesday 9th March 2021, 5 pm BST: Katerina Panagopoulou on her book, Τhe Early Antigonids: Coinage, Money and the Economy (2021), available here: https://www.oxbowbooks.com/dbbc/the-early-antigonids.html

• Recording of Seminar, Panagopoulou

5) Tuesday 18th May 2021, 5pm (BST): Olga Palagia, on Aspects of Antigonid Portraiture

• Recording of Seminar, Palagia

6) Tuesday 15th June 2021, 5pm (BST): Chrysanthi Kallini, on pottery in Antigonid Macedonia

• Recording of Seminar, Kallini

 

Past Events:

• Exhibition at the Archaeological Museum of Pella, January 2019-June 2020, “Reflections of Women of Ancient Pella”.
• Conference at the Archaeological Museum of Pella under the aegis of the exhibition “Reflections of Women of Ancient Pella”: “Γυναίκα μοι έννεπε…” (Woman Call Me…). 27th June 2019.
• The Celtic Conference in Classics. 26th-29th June 2019.
  • Panel 4: Heirs and Spares: Dynasty and Succession in Antiquity.
  • Panel 16: “Cherchez la femme”: Women in Hellenistic History, Historiography and Reception.
• Day-School: Kings, Queens and Cities. An informal day-school with Sheila Ager. 30th April 2019. The University of Exeter.
• Conference at the Museum of Thessaloniki. The Archaeological Project in Macedonia and Thrace, 32nd Scientific Meeting, “Planning and Urbanism. Public and private architecture “, 14-15 March 2019.
• Lecture at the Archaeological Museum of Pella by Professor Xydopoulos, 3rd February 2019, “Macedonia in Antiquity”.
• Conference at the Museum of Thessaloniki. “Figurines in northern Greece from prehistory until the Roman times“, 11-13 October 2018.
• Lecture at the Archaeological Museum of Pella by the archaeologist, Dr M. Tsimbidou-Avlonitis on the Macedonian Sepulcher of St. Athanasios. 10th June 2018.
• Conference: Macedonia After Alexander: the Antigonids and their Kingdom, 8th June 2018. The University of Exeter.
• Conference at the Museum of Thessaloniki. The Archaeological Project in Macedonia and Thrace, 31st Scientific Meeting, 8-10 March 2018.
• Day-School: Dynastica Hellenistica. An informal day-school with Pat Wheatley. 17th November 2017. The University of Exeter.