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IN LATE ANTIQUITYTHE CHRONICON PASCHALE AND BEYONDINTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

24th OCTOBER 2018AUSTRIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES

SEMINAR ROOM, 1st FLOORHOLLANDSTRASSE 11-13

1020 VIENNA

PROGRAMME

WEDNESDAY, 24th OCTOBER

09.00–09.15 Welcome Address

Walter Pohl | Head of the Institute for Medieval Studies

Chair: Herbert Bannert

09.15–10.00 Christian Gastgeber | ÖAW IMAFO Vienna, project leader The Chronicon Paschale: a misinterpreted text and new aspects

10.00–10.45 Anne Tihon | University of Louvain Some chronological problems in the Byzantines astronomical documents (VIIth –IXth centuries)

10.45–11.15 C O F F E E B R E A K

Chair: Wolfgang Wischmeyer

11.15–12.00 Uta Heil | University of Vienna Weekdays in the Chronicon Paschale

12.00–12.45 Sacha Stern | UCL London The development of the Jewish calendar around the seventh century: Byzantine context and influence

Chair: Fritz Mitthof

14.00–14.45 Richard Burgess | University of Ottawa (via skype) A Brief History of Consularia from the Fasti Ostienses to the Chronicon Paschale'

14.45–15.30 Nikolaos Gonis | UCL London Dating documents in Egypt from Diocletian to Heraclius

15.30–16.15 Hans Förster | University of Vienna Time calculation: evidence from the Coptic papyri

16.15–16.45 C O F F E E B R E A K

Chair: Johannes Koder

16.45–17.30 Olivier Gengler | Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities Time, Chronology, and Narrative in John Malalas

17.30–18.15 Richard Corradini | ÖAW IMAFO Vienna Some observations on chronology in Walahfrid Strabo’s handbook

ORGANIZER:Division of Byzantine Research of the Institute for Medieval Research (IMAFO)Christian Gastgeber, Renáta Mokošová, Mária Májeková

CONTACT:IMAFO, Division of Byzantine ResearchHollandstraße 11–13, 4th floor, A-1020 ViennaT: +43 1 51581-3436Christian.Gastgeber@oeaw.ac.at

This conference is organised within the framework of the FWF project "Critical Edition of the Chronicon Paschale" (P25485-G18)