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Reuse in the creation and use of Greco-Roman amulets - Monday February 24th 2025 - Milton Keynes

January 13, 2025 Centre for Ancient Material Religion The Open University

Walton Hall seminar on the re-use of ancient amulets. In-person and online, 1-2.30pm.

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Silver - Online - Monday 13 May 2024 - 5pm-6.30pm (UK Time)

May 7, 2024 Centre for Ancient Material Religion The Open University

A seminar and discussion about material religion and silver. This online event will include talks by Dr David Wigg-Wolf and Dr Martin Goldberg.

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Bronze - Online - Monday 29 April 2024 - 5pm-6.30pm (UK Time)

March 6, 2024 Centre for Ancient Material Religion The Open University

A seminar and discussion about material religion and bronze. This online event will include talks by Judith Barringer and Katie Manby.

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Light - Online - Monday 11 March 2024 - 5pm-6.30pm (UK Time)

January 14, 2024 Centre for Ancient Material Religion The Open University

A seminar and discussion about material religion and light. This online event will include talks by Efrosyni Boutsikas and Ruth Bielfeldt.

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Dance - Online - Monday 5th February 2024 - 5pm-6.30pm (UK Time)

January 13, 2024 Centre for Ancient Material Religion The Open University

A seminar and discussion about material religion and dance. This online event will include talks by Dr Audrey Gouy and Dr Ellie Mackin Roberts.

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Graduate Workshop in Ancient Material Religion - Tuesday 17th October 2023 - Institute of Classical Studies, London

August 31, 2023 Centre for Ancient Material Religion The Open University

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"When Votives encounter Bronze: the Etruscan and Roman sanctuary of Bagno Grande at San Casciano dei Bagni" - A lecture by Dr Jacopo Tabolli - Tuesday 17th October 2023, 5.30pm - Senate House, London

August 25, 2023 Centre for Ancient Material Religion The Open University

A public lecture at Senate House, University of London. This event is co-hosted with the Accordia Research Institute.

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Inside Out: Embodied Encounters with Anatomical Votives in Ancient Italy - Online - 27th June 2023 6pm (CET)

June 11, 2023 Centre for Ancient Material Religion The Open University

An evening lecture by Dr Emma-Jayne Graham. Part of the German Archaeological Institute’s series: Cluster 3 „Körper und Tod. Konzepte – Medien – Praktiken“.

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From Public to Private: Votive Religion Returns to the Home - In Person AND Online - Thursday 4th May 2023, 1pm - 2.30pm (UK time)

May 15, 2023 Centre for Ancient Material Religion The Open University

‘From public to private: votive religion returns to the home’. A lunchtime seminar at The Open University by Dr Alexandra Sofroniew (University of California Davis).

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Ivory - Online - Monday 24th April 2023 - 5pm-6.30pm (UK time)

April 3, 2023 Centre for Ancient Material Religion The Open University

A seminar and discussion about material religion and ivory. This online event will include talks by Dr Georgina Muskett and Dr Adam DiBattista.

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Hair - Online - Monday 6th March 2023 - 5pm-6.30pm (UK time)

April 2, 2023 Centre for Ancient Material Religion The Open University

A seminar and discussion about material religion and hair. This online event will include talks by Professor Mary Harlow and Dr Valerie Hope.

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Stone - Online - Monday 6th February 2023 - 5pm-6.30pm (UK time)

February 10, 2023 Centre for Ancient Material Religion The Open University

A seminar and discussion about material religion and stone. This online event will include talks by Professor Tyler Jo Smith and Jedediah Caesar.

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Blood - Online - Monday 9th January 2023 - 5pm-6.30pm (UK Time)

November 16, 2022 Centre for Ancient Material Religion The Open University

This online event will include talks by Professor Gunnel Ekroth and Dr Jack Lennon.

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Wood - Online - Monday 3rd October 2022 - 5pm-6.30pm (UK time)

October 1, 2022 Centre for Ancient Material Religion The Open University

A seminar and discussion about material religion and wood. This online event will include talks by Michael Bamforth and Katie Rask.

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Sound - Online - Monday 23rd May 2022 - 5pm - 6.30pm (UK time/BST)

July 12, 2022 Centre for Ancient Material Religion The Open University

A seminar and discussion about material religion and sound.

This online event will include talks by Dr Angela Bellia and Dr Erica Angliker.

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Style over Substance? Stylistic analysis as a tool for the study of bronze figurines from pre-Roman Italy - Online - 1pm-2pm (UK time)

July 1, 2022 Centre for Ancient Material Religion The Open University

A seminar by Mirjam von Bechtolsheim. Part of the OU PhD ‘Next Generation: Arts’ series.

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Water - Online - Wednesday 23rd March 2022 - 5pm-6.30pm (UK time/GMT)

March 16, 2022 Centre for Ancient Material Religion The Open University

A seminar and discussion about material religion and water. This online event will include talks by Dr Signe Barfoed and Dr Anna Perdibon.

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Bones - Online - Wednesday 23rd February 2022 - 5pm-6.30pm (UK time/GMT)

February 16, 2022 Centre for Ancient Material Religion The Open University

A seminar and discussion about material religion and bones. This online event will include talks by Dr Angela Trentacoste and Professor Nicola Denzey Lewis.

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Lead - Online - Wednesday 19th January 2022 - 5pm-6.30pm (UK Time/GMT)

January 19, 2022 Centre for Ancient Material Religion The Open University

A seminar and discussion about material religion and lead. This online event will include talks by Professor Richard Gordon and Professor Hugh Bowden.

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Fabric - Online - Wednesday 8th December 2021 - 5pm-6.30pm (UK time/GMT)

January 6, 2022 Centre for Ancient Material Religion The Open University
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A seminar and discussion about material religion and fabric. This online event will include talks by Dr Alexandra Sofroniew and Mary Danisi.

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