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Horyzonty Humanistyki – wykłady przygotowane przez Centrum Ceraneum UŁ kończące projekt

In October and November this year, Ceraneum Centre, University of Lodz is closing the project – Horizons of the Humanities: World Achievements in the Study of Antiquity to the Middle Ages. On that occasion a series of meetings with foreign experts in spiritual culture of the Byzantines and the Slavs and in the history of the Graeco-Roman and Byzantine medicine will take place at the University of Lodz. The events will be available online via the MS Teams application.

Polemical Literature in Byzantium and the Slavic World – a poster

14 October 2022, 9:00 a.m., University of Lodz Library (room 302) – seminar on the Byzantine and Slavic spiritual culture. The participants include:

  • Prof. Marie-Hélène Blanchet (French National Centre for Scientific Research, CNRS, Paris),
  • Prof. Alessandra Bucossi (Ca' Foscari University of Venice),
  • Dr Bojana Radovanović (University of Vienna).

The discussion will mainly focus on medieval Catholic-Orthodox and Arab-Christian polemical literature. The programme of the meeting is available on the website of the Ceraneum Centre, University of Lodz

Open lectures in the history of medicine – a poster 

Online broadcast: Polemical Literature in Byzantium and the Slavic World 

24 October 2022, 5:00 p.m., Institute of History, University of Lodz (room 202) – open lecture by Dr Irene Calà (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich):

The physician's instruments in medieval Constantinople: hands, tools and machines. 

Online broadcast: Dr Irena Calà: The physician's instruments in medieval Constantinople: hands, tools and machines 

25 October 2022, 12:00 p.m., Institute of History, University of Lodz (Council Chamber of the Faculty of Philosophy and History) – open lecture by Dr Irene Calà: 

Medical theory and practice in the Eastern Roman Empire: medical treatises, physicians and hospitals. 

8 November 2022, 12:00 p.m., Institute of History, University of Lodz (Council Chamber of the Faculty of Philosophy and History) – open lecture by Dr Laurence Totelin (Cardiff University): 

A remedy fit for a king: rulers as consumers and creators of drugs in the Greek and Roman world. 

10 November 2022, 5:00 p.m., Institute of History, University of Lodz (room 202) – open lecture by Dr Laurence Totelin: 

Perfumers and their perfumes in the ancient drug trade. 

Online broadcast: Dr Laurence Totelin: Perfumers and their perfumes in the ancient drug trade 

The event is sponsored by the City of Lodz as part of the Academic Lodz programme.

Media patrons:

Radio Łódź

TVP3 Łódź

Portal historyczny Hhistmag.org

logo Łodzi AkademickiejSource: Ceraneum Centre, University of Lodz;
Edit: Promotion Centre, University of Lodz

Event details

Date and time of the event: 14 October 2022 (Friday) 09:00 - 11:00 , 24 October 2022 (Monday) 17:00 - 19:00 , 25 October 2022 (Tuesday) 12:00 - 14:00 , 08 November 2022 (Tuesday) 12:00 - 14:00 , 10 November 2022 (Thursday) 17:00 - 19:00

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