A small but distinguished group of scholars joined the second Hippolytus workshop 10.10.2022 in Hollands College’s historical refectory. The main focus was on the the material and stylistic aspects on the statue on the one hand and on the implications […]
Seriously? The Hippolytus-statue? Again? Is this scrambled piece of past not a bit too small for a second workshop? (Spoiler: No!) In the second meeting, we will not only provide some fundamental answers to some fundamental questions such as an […]
Since July 2021, I am visiting fellow at the Department for Medieval Studies at CEU Budapest campus for two months. During this period, I will work on my project on Migration and the city of Rome in Late Antiquity and […]
Now it is official: My senoir postdoctoral research fellowship application at Research Foundation – Flanders (FWO) was successful, although the compatiotion was really tought. The project entitled “Stolen, shattered, demolished. Physical violence towards materialised ‘sacred’ in late antique inner-Christian conflicts” […]
This was the title of my presentation on an expert’s workshop focusing on the legitimatisation of ‘religous’ violence in Antiquity (“Religiöse (De-)Legitimationsansätze von Gewalt in der Antike”) at the Johannes Gutenberg Universität in Mainz. (During my stay I re-realised that […]