Congratulations...
Congratulations...
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... to Valentina Vezzoli, specialist of Islamic pottery and member of the POMEDOR network, for her position at the University of Udine (Italy).
For a peaceful 2023!
For a peaceful 2023!
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The "Tête d'Or" park in Lyon, soon after dawn (photo S.Y. Waksman)
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2022 has been a tough year, in Ukraine and beyond. Let's hope for a better 2023!!
Cook (mageiros) in Byzantium. Was there any Female mageiros?
Download this paper by POMEDOR member Ilias Anagnostakis and Maria Leontsini
International Conference "Provisioning of Late Antique Constantinople: Annona Civilis and Beyond", online 2-3/12/2022
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Start date and time
2 December 2022 12h Paris time
End date and time
3 December 2022 18h Paris time
This online conference is organized by the Byzantine studies research center of the Boğaziçi University (Istanbul).
Les jeudis Alimentation – Santé – Société, Lyon 24/11/2022
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Start date and time
24 November 2022, 19h
Les jeudis Alimentation – Santé – Société, des séances de discussion et de débat entre chercheur.es et acteurs.rices des Transitions Alimentaires, permettent de réinterroger la place de l’alimentation dans nos sociétés.
La conférence « Reconstituer l’alimentation des populations du passé grâce à l'archéologie », aura lieu le jeudi 24 Novembre 2022 à 19h à la Cité Internationale de la Gastronomie – Lyon
Food, Kitchens and Cooking in the Crusader Period; between East and West, Haifa 5-7/9/2022
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Start date and time
5 September 2022
End date and time
7 September 2022
This research workshop of the Israel Science Foundation was organized by Judith Bronstein (Haifa University), Lisa Yehuda (Tel Aviv University) and POMEDOR member Edna Stern (Israel Antiquities Authority) in the framework of their ISF project.
The program proposed talks by several other POMEDOR members, and included a great visit of the emblematic site of Saint-Jean d'Acre, guided by the very archaeologists who excavated large parts of the Crusader city and studied its food-related stuctures and material culture (E. Stern, E.J. Stern, L. Yehuda).
Junior Professor position, "Artistic and Material Cultures of the Islamic Medieval Worlds”
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A position of junior professor ("chaire junior") is opened at the CIHAM laboratory, Lyon 2 University (France).
It consists in a 5 years contract, and may possibly lead to a permanent position of professor.
A research environment of 200 k€ is provided by the French National Research Agency (ANR).
Download further information, application deadline: 30th May 2022
Makedonisi(on). Parsley, the Macedonian herb
I. Anagnostakis
"Makedonisio(n). Le persil, l'herbe de Macédoine", in Petits Essais, Revue d'études sur le monde grec, 2021, p. 44-53.
‘Hard sciences’ and the history and archaeology of the Middle Ages: towards new paradigms?
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Start date and time
Thursday 26/05/2022, 9:30
End date and time
Friday 27/05/2022
A two-day conference organised by Chris Wickham (Oxford) and Alessandra Molinari (Tor Vergata)
Port St Symeon Ware, a medieval ware at the crossroads
J. Burlot, S.Y. Waksman, Provenances and production techniques of the so-called “Port Saint Symeon Ware” (13th-early 14th century AD) from Kinet Höyük (Cilicia, Turkey): witnessing interactions in medieval north-eastern Mediterranean, Archaeometry, 1-21, https://doi.org/10.1111/arcm.12726 (2021)