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Author: Eleanor Betts

Recently published: City of Encounters

The first volume in the RomeScapes series, City of Encounters: Public Spaces and Social Interaction in Ancient Rome, explores relationships … More

ancient history, Roman archaeology, Roman history, Rome, urban space

Call for contributions: Textiles in Motion Dress for Dance in the Ancient World

Posted on behalf of Magdalena Ohrman Call for Contributions Textiles in Motion: Dress for Dance in the Ancient World Ancient Textiles … More

Ancient Greece, ancient italy, ancient world, dance, dress, gender, identity, movement, performance, reception, reenactment, Sensory Studies, textiles

CfP 13th Annual MOISA meeting: The Sounds of the Beyond: The Mysteries of Ancient Greek and Roman Music

13th Annual MOISA meeting: The Sounds of the Beyond: The Mysteries of Ancient Greek and Roman Music. In collaboration with … More

music, religion, sound

New publication

Out now! Day. J. & Skeates, R. (eds.) (2019). The Routledge Handbook of Sensory Archaeology. London: Routledge.

archaeology, classical archaeology, prehistory, Sensory methodology, Sensory Studies, Sensory Theory

Emotion in the Museum – Call for Papers – deadline 12 December 2019

This two day conference to be held on 13-14 March 2020 is a collaborative event organised by the Institute for … More

emotion, museum

Cfp: Sensory Archaeology across Space and Time (TRAC December 2019)

‘Sensory Archaeology across Space and Time’ Theoretical Archaeology Group Conference Date: Monday 16 – Wednesday 18 December 2019 Venue: UCL … More

classical archaeology, classical studies, Sensory methodology, Sensory Studies, spatial theory

Sanctuaries and Experience: CfP deadline 14 December

Call for Papers. Reminder that submissions are due Dec 14. Sanctuaries and Experience: Knowledge, Practice and Space in the Ancient … More

archaeology, architecture, classical archaeology, classical studies, experience, material culture, material religion, place, religion, ritual landscape, sanctuaries, Sensory experience, Sensory Studies, space

Sensual Reflections: Re-Thinking the Role of the Senses in the Greco-Roman World 8th-9th December 2018, Cambridge

Sensual Reflections: Re-Thinking the Role of the Senses in the Greco-Roman World Saturday 8th – Sunday 9th December 2018 Faculty … More

aesthetics, body, philosophy, place, Sensory Studies

Conference: Logistics in Greek Sanctuaries. Exploring the human experience of visiting the gods – Athens, 13-16 September 2018

We are pleased to announce the conference LOGISTICS IN GREEK SANCTUARIES. EXPLORING THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE OF VISITING THE GODS, which … More

Ancient Greece, classical studies, experience, Greek sanctuaries, religion, Sensory experience, Sensory Studies

13th Moisa Research Seminar on Ancient Greek and Roman Music – Riva del Garda, 2-7 July 2018

13th Moisa Research Seminar on Ancient Greek and Roman Music Riva del Garda, 2-7 July 2018 For the fifth year, the Moisa Research Seminar … More

classical studies, dionysius of halicarnassus, music, Sound Studies

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