Preliminary Programme

Showing: Antiquity (all days)
Wed 11 April
    8.30 - 10.30
    11.00 - 13.00
    14.00 - 16.00
    16.30 - 18.30

Thu 12 April
    8.30 - 10.30
    11.00 - 13.00
    14.00 - 16.00
    16.00 - 18.30

Fri 13 April
    8.30 - 10.30
    11.00 - 13.00
    14.00 - 16.00
    16.30 - 18.30

Sat 14 April
    8.30 - 10.30
    11.00 - 13.00
    14.00 - 16.00
    16.30 - 18.30

All days
Wednesday 11 April 2012 14.00 - 16.00
L-3 ANT03 The Social Institution of Money in the Ancient World
Main Building: Room 355
Network: Antiquity Chair: Alain M. Bresson
Organizer: Koenraad Verboven Discussant: Alain M. Bresson
Melissa Bailey : Money as Material Cognition
David Hollander : Triumph of the Denarius: Roman Monetization in the Second Century BCE
Koenraad Verboven : Cash, Credit, Bullion and Kind: Payment Modes in the Early Roman Empire



Wednesday 11 April 2012 16.30 - 18.30
L-4 ANT04 Social Networks Analysis and the Ancient Economy: Networks Around Commodities
Main Building: Room 355
Network: Antiquity Chair: David Hollander
Organizer: Katerina Panagopoulou Discussants: -
Alain M. Bresson : Silver Coins and Commercial Networks in Western Asia Minor in the Late Hellenistic Period
Katerina Panagopoulou : Commercial Networks and Gold in the Hellenistic and Roman periods
Isabella Tsigarida : Salt Trade in Roman Times



Thursday 12 April 2012 11.00 - 13.00
L-6 ANT06 Explorations in Ancient Social History
Main Building: Room 355
Network: Antiquity Chair: Arjan Zuiderhoek
Organizers: - Discussant: Arjan Zuiderhoek
James Kierstead : Economic Equality, Asset-Specificity, and Pre-Modern Democratization: Carles Boix in Ancient Athens
Coen van Galen : The Roman Census and the Change in Marital Tradition
Rada Varga : Self-assumed Identity and the Funerary Epigraphy of Roman Dacia



Thursday 12 April 2012 14.00 - 16.00
L-7 ANT02 Urban Labour in Roman Italy
Main Building: Room 355
Networks: Antiquity , Labour Chair: Karin Hofmeester
Organizer: Miriam Groen-Vallinga Discussant: Jan Lucassen
Miko Flohr : Scale, Rationalization and Labour: the Fulling Factories of Ostia and Rome
Miriam Groen-Vallinga : No More Idle Poor: Slave and Free Labour in Roman Italy under the Early Empire
Cameron Hawkins : Labour Markets, Transaction Costs, and Professional Associations in the Roman World
Claire Holleran : Earning a Living: the Free Labour Market in the City of Rome



Saturday 14 April 2012 11.00 - 13.00
P-14 ANT05 Thucydides and the Origins of Social-Scientific History
JWS Room J361 (J7)
Networks: Antiquity , Theory Chair: Kelly Olson
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Benjamin Earley : Citoyen Thucydides: Thucydidean Influences on French Revolutionary Political Thought
Neville Morley : Thucydides and ‘Geschichte als Wissenschaft’


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