Previous talks, events etc.

17 February 2026: Just Art Lectures – No. 1: Erin O’Connor, ‘A Geoanthropology of Studio Glass’, co-organised by FACERE at the Groninger Museum (Groningen)

15 January 2026: Deadline for Call for Papers for “Woodworking in the Roman Imagination”.

8-11 January 2026: Jessica Plant, ‘Lime kilns and the knowledge of (de)construction in Late Antiquity’, In ‘Technological Change and Professional Knowledge in Late Antiquity’ at AIA Annual Meeting, (San Francisco, USA).

8 January 2026: Hylke de Boer, ‘Acting on a Hunch: Subversive Labour Values on Roman Funerary Reliefs’ at SCS Annual Meeting (San Francisco)

22-24 October 2025: Friederike Brunzema, ‘Nestor’s Cup between Craft and Literature’ at 3rd Biennial International Conference for the Craft Sciences (Mariestad).

15-18 July 2025: Friederike Brunzema, ‘Making the Ships of Wonder – a new approach to Ath. V 203c-209f’ at 16th Celtic Conference in Classics (Panel 3: “Athenaeus and His World, 25 Years On”) (Coimbra).

7-11 July 2025: Friederike Brunzema, ‘Another One: Athenaeus and the Invention of a New Cup’ at 17th Congress of the Fédération international des associations d’études classiques (Session H06: “Eureka? Invention beyond Genius”) (Wroclaw).

9 May 2025: Friederike Brunzema, ‘Schweinebraten und Rosengenuss: Über die Lenkung der Sinne beim Festmahl des Athenaios’ at Netzwerktreffen AG Sensorium (Technische Universität Dresden).

2-5 January 2025: Friederieke Brunzema, ‘Riddles and Rules in Food Performance’ at the AIA/SCS 2025 Annual Meeting (Panel SCS-74: The Feel of Luxury: The Sense-scape of Roman Convivia) (Philadelphia).

2-4 November 2023: Friederike Brunzema, ‘Turning the Ancient Cook into an Artist’ at the thinking techne Conference (Technische Universität Berlin).

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