William M. Barton
@krithemp.bsky.social
Greek & Latin | Early modern literature | Uni Innsbruck | sometimes running | 📀
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Starting Nov 26 (4pm CET) - online Prolepsis Research Network seminar series "#NeoClassica: Texts and Perspectives from the Early Modern Classical Tradition" listserv.liv.ac.uk/cgi-bin/wa?A... Link: email prolepsis.network@gmail.com
November 11, 2025 at 6:32 AM
Starting Nov 26 (4pm CET) - online Prolepsis Research Network seminar series "#NeoClassica: Texts and Perspectives from the Early Modern Classical Tradition" listserv.liv.ac.uk/cgi-bin/wa?A... Link: email prolepsis.network@gmail.com
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Portrait of the Author?
This doodle inside the front cover of a 1491 edition of a book by esteemed Greek literature scholar Manuel Chrysoloras (1350-1415). What do you think,are the hat and nose a match? 🤔
#NewberryLibrary (Inc. 7132) i-share-nby.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01...
This doodle inside the front cover of a 1491 edition of a book by esteemed Greek literature scholar Manuel Chrysoloras (1350-1415). What do you think,are the hat and nose a match? 🤔
#NewberryLibrary (Inc. 7132) i-share-nby.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01...
November 7, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Portrait of the Author?
This doodle inside the front cover of a 1491 edition of a book by esteemed Greek literature scholar Manuel Chrysoloras (1350-1415). What do you think,are the hat and nose a match? 🤔
#NewberryLibrary (Inc. 7132) i-share-nby.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01...
This doodle inside the front cover of a 1491 edition of a book by esteemed Greek literature scholar Manuel Chrysoloras (1350-1415). What do you think,are the hat and nose a match? 🤔
#NewberryLibrary (Inc. 7132) i-share-nby.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01...
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The new acquisitions table in our Library's Reading Room has been updated!
Find books on #Optics, #Astronomy, #Hegel, and #Artemisia. You can also explore 'An Anthology of British Neo-Latin Literature', which has been co-edited and includes chapters by the Warburg’s own Lucy R. Nicholas!
Find books on #Optics, #Astronomy, #Hegel, and #Artemisia. You can also explore 'An Anthology of British Neo-Latin Literature', which has been co-edited and includes chapters by the Warburg’s own Lucy R. Nicholas!
November 5, 2025 at 5:37 PM
The new acquisitions table in our Library's Reading Room has been updated!
Find books on #Optics, #Astronomy, #Hegel, and #Artemisia. You can also explore 'An Anthology of British Neo-Latin Literature', which has been co-edited and includes chapters by the Warburg’s own Lucy R. Nicholas!
Find books on #Optics, #Astronomy, #Hegel, and #Artemisia. You can also explore 'An Anthology of British Neo-Latin Literature', which has been co-edited and includes chapters by the Warburg’s own Lucy R. Nicholas!
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The ΛΑΓΩΟΣ project (lagoos.org) has published the 3rd instalment of its ongoing edition of K.B. Hase’s secret diary. The 1839 volume is out now online (app.transkribus.org/sites/lagoos) with Greek text, English summaries, and notes on significant entities. 1839 saw Hase’s visit to Algiers inter alia
November 1, 2025 at 1:46 PM
The ΛΑΓΩΟΣ project (lagoos.org) has published the 3rd instalment of its ongoing edition of K.B. Hase’s secret diary. The 1839 volume is out now online (app.transkribus.org/sites/lagoos) with Greek text, English summaries, and notes on significant entities. 1839 saw Hase’s visit to Algiers inter alia
The ΛΑΓΩΟΣ project (lagoos.org) has published the 3rd instalment of its ongoing edition of K.B. Hase’s secret diary. The 1839 volume is out now online (app.transkribus.org/sites/lagoos) with Greek text, English summaries, and notes on significant entities. 1839 saw Hase’s visit to Algiers inter alia
November 1, 2025 at 1:46 PM
The ΛΑΓΩΟΣ project (lagoos.org) has published the 3rd instalment of its ongoing edition of K.B. Hase’s secret diary. The 1839 volume is out now online (app.transkribus.org/sites/lagoos) with Greek text, English summaries, and notes on significant entities. 1839 saw Hase’s visit to Algiers inter alia
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Lecture (via Zoom): "Hebrew Texts and Their Greek Reflections," by Julia G. Krivoruchko, November 5 2025, 4:45pm EST mahindrahumanities.harvard.edu/event/hebrew...
October 31, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Lecture (via Zoom): "Hebrew Texts and Their Greek Reflections," by Julia G. Krivoruchko, November 5 2025, 4:45pm EST mahindrahumanities.harvard.edu/event/hebrew...
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#classicalreception @ BMCR #review: Adriana Vazquez on Andrew Laird, Aztec Latin: Renaissance learning and Nahuatl traditions in early colonial Mexico bmcr.brynmawr.edu/2025/2025.10... "exceeding far beyond the narrow limits of the classical conversation"
bmcr.brynmawr.edu
October 26, 2025 at 10:30 AM
#classicalreception @ BMCR #review: Adriana Vazquez on Andrew Laird, Aztec Latin: Renaissance learning and Nahuatl traditions in early colonial Mexico bmcr.brynmawr.edu/2025/2025.10... "exceeding far beyond the narrow limits of the classical conversation"
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GenAut seminar recording | Jonathon Lookadoo •The Authoritative Potential of Ignatius of Antioch in the Ignatian Martyrdom Tradition•
The program: genaut.univie.ac.at/?page_id=671
The program: genaut.univie.ac.at/?page_id=671
GenAut | Jonathon Lookadoo "The Authority of Ignatius of Antioch in the Ignatian Martyrdoms"
YouTube video by The GenAut Project
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October 19, 2025 at 8:04 AM
GenAut seminar recording | Jonathon Lookadoo •The Authoritative Potential of Ignatius of Antioch in the Ignatian Martyrdom Tradition•
The program: genaut.univie.ac.at/?page_id=671
The program: genaut.univie.ac.at/?page_id=671
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Open lecture, 23 October 16:00, Uppsala University Library.
The Republic of Letters under the Hammer? Valuation and Pricing at Early Modern Book Auctions
Lecturer: Dr. Elizabeth Harding, Herzog August Bibliothek, Wolfenbüttel.
libcal.ub.uu.se/event/4451365
The Republic of Letters under the Hammer? Valuation and Pricing at Early Modern Book Auctions
Lecturer: Dr. Elizabeth Harding, Herzog August Bibliothek, Wolfenbüttel.
libcal.ub.uu.se/event/4451365
October 17, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Open lecture, 23 October 16:00, Uppsala University Library.
The Republic of Letters under the Hammer? Valuation and Pricing at Early Modern Book Auctions
Lecturer: Dr. Elizabeth Harding, Herzog August Bibliothek, Wolfenbüttel.
libcal.ub.uu.se/event/4451365
The Republic of Letters under the Hammer? Valuation and Pricing at Early Modern Book Auctions
Lecturer: Dr. Elizabeth Harding, Herzog August Bibliothek, Wolfenbüttel.
libcal.ub.uu.se/event/4451365
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Happy to see this out, completing the editorial triptych with @krithemp.bsky.social that came out of a lovely workshop in Leuven in October 2022.
New issue of Journal of Latin Cosmopolitanism and European Literatures No. 11 (2025) jolcel.ugent.be/issue/26536/... Latin-Greek Code-Switching in Early Modernity III #openaccess @relicsresearch.bsky.social @adendros.bsky.social
October 15, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Happy to see this out, completing the editorial triptych with @krithemp.bsky.social that came out of a lovely workshop in Leuven in October 2022.
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📆Next week, 22-24 October
👉 Anyone wishing to follow the conference remotely, please email greci@ucy.ac.cy to receive the zoom link!
#skystorians #earlymodern #classicalreception
👉 Anyone wishing to follow the conference remotely, please email greci@ucy.ac.cy to receive the zoom link!
#skystorians #earlymodern #classicalreception
🎉 We are delighted to announce the programme for the GrECI Concluding Conference, taking place 22–24 October 2025 at the Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation in Nicosia! 🇨🇾
🗓️ Discover the full programme 👉 greci-twinning.org/wp-content/u...
@ucy1.bsky.social @ec.europa.eu @uio.no
🗓️ Discover the full programme 👉 greci-twinning.org/wp-content/u...
@ucy1.bsky.social @ec.europa.eu @uio.no
October 15, 2025 at 12:32 PM
📆Next week, 22-24 October
👉 Anyone wishing to follow the conference remotely, please email greci@ucy.ac.cy to receive the zoom link!
#skystorians #earlymodern #classicalreception
👉 Anyone wishing to follow the conference remotely, please email greci@ucy.ac.cy to receive the zoom link!
#skystorians #earlymodern #classicalreception
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New issue of Journal of Latin Cosmopolitanism and European Literatures No. 11 (2025) jolcel.ugent.be/issue/26536/... Latin-Greek Code-Switching in Early Modernity III #openaccess @relicsresearch.bsky.social @adendros.bsky.social
October 14, 2025 at 9:33 PM
New issue of Journal of Latin Cosmopolitanism and European Literatures No. 11 (2025) jolcel.ugent.be/issue/26536/... Latin-Greek Code-Switching in Early Modernity III #openaccess @relicsresearch.bsky.social @adendros.bsky.social
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#EFAevents
🧭 Revisiter l’Expédition française scientifique de Morée aujourd’hui – À la découverte du Péloponnèse
🧭 Η Γαλλική Επιστημονική Αποστολή του Μοριά σήμερα – Ανακαλύπτοντας την Πελοπόννησο
📅 10/10/2025
📍 Auditorium #IFG | 👀 Live streaming
🎫 Ελεύθερη είσοδος | Entrée libre
👉 u.efa.gr/k3
🧭 Revisiter l’Expédition française scientifique de Morée aujourd’hui – À la découverte du Péloponnèse
🧭 Η Γαλλική Επιστημονική Αποστολή του Μοριά σήμερα – Ανακαλύπτοντας την Πελοπόννησο
📅 10/10/2025
📍 Auditorium #IFG | 👀 Live streaming
🎫 Ελεύθερη είσοδος | Entrée libre
👉 u.efa.gr/k3
October 2, 2025 at 6:44 AM
#EFAevents
🧭 Revisiter l’Expédition française scientifique de Morée aujourd’hui – À la découverte du Péloponnèse
🧭 Η Γαλλική Επιστημονική Αποστολή του Μοριά σήμερα – Ανακαλύπτοντας την Πελοπόννησο
📅 10/10/2025
📍 Auditorium #IFG | 👀 Live streaming
🎫 Ελεύθερη είσοδος | Entrée libre
👉 u.efa.gr/k3
🧭 Revisiter l’Expédition française scientifique de Morée aujourd’hui – À la découverte du Péloponnèse
🧭 Η Γαλλική Επιστημονική Αποστολή του Μοριά σήμερα – Ανακαλύπτοντας την Πελοπόννησο
📅 10/10/2025
📍 Auditorium #IFG | 👀 Live streaming
🎫 Ελεύθερη είσοδος | Entrée libre
👉 u.efa.gr/k3
The lastest from the Hermes platform is out 🪽
Riccardo Stigliano from @uniinnsbruck.bsky.social on “Laonikos Chalkokondyles: The Last Byzantine Historian and the Dawn of Ottoman Historiography”
earlymodernhellenism.org/2025/10/01/l...
Riccardo Stigliano from @uniinnsbruck.bsky.social on “Laonikos Chalkokondyles: The Last Byzantine Historian and the Dawn of Ottoman Historiography”
earlymodernhellenism.org/2025/10/01/l...
Laonikos Chalkokondyles: The Last Byzantine Historian and the Dawn of Ottoman Historiography
Riccardo Stigliano (Universität Innsbruck) Should the last Byzantine historian be considered an early modern Hellenist? Yes, because he lived through the crucial years of the fall of Constantinople…
earlymodernhellenism.org
October 1, 2025 at 6:21 PM
The lastest from the Hermes platform is out 🪽
Riccardo Stigliano from @uniinnsbruck.bsky.social on “Laonikos Chalkokondyles: The Last Byzantine Historian and the Dawn of Ottoman Historiography”
earlymodernhellenism.org/2025/10/01/l...
Riccardo Stigliano from @uniinnsbruck.bsky.social on “Laonikos Chalkokondyles: The Last Byzantine Historian and the Dawn of Ottoman Historiography”
earlymodernhellenism.org/2025/10/01/l...
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Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Modern Greek and Byzantine Studies (Education Focused) Level B/C - University of Sydney - usyd.wd105.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/USYD_E... full-time, continuing
Education Focused Academics (Sydney Horizon Educators)/Teaching and Research Academics Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Full time and Part time continuing (tenure-track) academic Lecturer/Senior Lecturer Education Focused and Teaching and Research positions at The University of Sydney Opportunity for the best and brigh...
usyd.wd105.myworkdayjobs.com
September 28, 2025 at 5:35 AM
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Modern Greek and Byzantine Studies (Education Focused) Level B/C - University of Sydney - usyd.wd105.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/USYD_E... full-time, continuing
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CFP: Ecosystems of the Mind: Resources for Reconstructing Early Modern Intellectual Life || 21–23 May 2026 || Hamburg, DE
Please spread broadly! Feel free to reach out with questions.
Please spread broadly! Feel free to reach out with questions.
September 26, 2025 at 9:12 AM
CFP: Ecosystems of the Mind: Resources for Reconstructing Early Modern Intellectual Life || 21–23 May 2026 || Hamburg, DE
Please spread broadly! Feel free to reach out with questions.
Please spread broadly! Feel free to reach out with questions.
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Registration for the "Neo-Latin and Issues of Style" conference at UCL is open until 11 September. Sign up now!
September 5, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Registration for the "Neo-Latin and Issues of Style" conference at UCL is open until 11 September. Sign up now!
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New from @caromein.bsky.social and a bunch of the @transkribus.bsky.social crew, on planning HTR: "From research proposal to project management. A guide from the Transkribus community on planning and executing workflows for researchers and GLAM-professionals" link.springer.com/article/10.1...
From research proposal to project management. A guide from the Transkribus community on planning and executing workflows for researchers and GLAM-professionals - International Journal of Digital Human...
Transitioning from research proposal to project management in Automatic Text Recognition (ATR) for cultural heritage text collections demands meticulous planning, realistic budgeting, and efficient te...
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September 1, 2025 at 5:04 PM
New from @caromein.bsky.social and a bunch of the @transkribus.bsky.social crew, on planning HTR: "From research proposal to project management. A guide from the Transkribus community on planning and executing workflows for researchers and GLAM-professionals" link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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New issue of Renaissance Studies Vol. 39, No. 4 (2025) onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/14774658... @srsrensoc.bsky.social Renaissance Humanism and the Venetian Empire @lukaspoljaric.bsky.social @clemencerevest.bsky.social @stuartmcmanus.bsky.social
Special Issue on Renaissance Humanism and the Venetian Empire: Renaissance Studies: Vol 39, No 4
Click on the title to browse this issue
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
August 26, 2025 at 4:39 PM
New issue of Renaissance Studies Vol. 39, No. 4 (2025) onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/14774658... @srsrensoc.bsky.social Renaissance Humanism and the Venetian Empire @lukaspoljaric.bsky.social @clemencerevest.bsky.social @stuartmcmanus.bsky.social
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One of the oldest extant buildings in the region is the Church of All Hallows in Bardsey Leeds. With its Anglo Saxon tower the lower parts of which together with the central nave walls, date from the 9th century whilst the upper parts of the tower date from the 10th century.
August 26, 2025 at 5:55 PM
One of the oldest extant buildings in the region is the Church of All Hallows in Bardsey Leeds. With its Anglo Saxon tower the lower parts of which together with the central nave walls, date from the 9th century whilst the upper parts of the tower date from the 10th century.
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From multilingual models to the secret diary of a 19th-century Hellenist, here are three Transkribus projects that unlocked Ancient Greek documents 👇
blog.transkribus.org/en/transcrib...
blog.transkribus.org/en/transcrib...
July 17, 2025 at 7:12 AM
From multilingual models to the secret diary of a 19th-century Hellenist, here are three Transkribus projects that unlocked Ancient Greek documents 👇
blog.transkribus.org/en/transcrib...
blog.transkribus.org/en/transcrib...
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📜NEO-LATIN PUBLICATION📜
The SNLS is delighted to share, on behalf of editor Dr David Money, Issue 15 of the newly revived Vates: The Journal of New Latin Poetry!
Click the link to dive into some treasures of Neo-Latin verse: vatesblog.wordpress.com/wp-content/u...
The SNLS is delighted to share, on behalf of editor Dr David Money, Issue 15 of the newly revived Vates: The Journal of New Latin Poetry!
Click the link to dive into some treasures of Neo-Latin verse: vatesblog.wordpress.com/wp-content/u...
vatesblog.wordpress.com
August 4, 2025 at 3:52 PM
📜NEO-LATIN PUBLICATION📜
The SNLS is delighted to share, on behalf of editor Dr David Money, Issue 15 of the newly revived Vates: The Journal of New Latin Poetry!
Click the link to dive into some treasures of Neo-Latin verse: vatesblog.wordpress.com/wp-content/u...
The SNLS is delighted to share, on behalf of editor Dr David Money, Issue 15 of the newly revived Vates: The Journal of New Latin Poetry!
Click the link to dive into some treasures of Neo-Latin verse: vatesblog.wordpress.com/wp-content/u...
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Ancient Greek spelling mistakes shed new light on language development - Leiden University
www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/news/2025...
www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/news/2025...
Ancient Greek spelling mistakes shed new light on language development
If you had something important to write down in ancient times, you would usually write in Greek in the eastern Mediterranean. University lecturer Joanne Stolk has been awarded an ERC grant to explore ...
www.universiteitleiden.nl
July 31, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Ancient Greek spelling mistakes shed new light on language development - Leiden University
www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/news/2025...
www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/news/2025...
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The next paper will take place on Friday 18 July at 4PM:
Bishara Ebeid (Università Ca' Foscari Venezia)
•Transposing Tradition: The West Syriac Reworking of an East Syriac Nicene Commentary•
If you're not on the mailing list, please register w/
@andyhilkens.bsky.social to receive the Zoom link.
Bishara Ebeid (Università Ca' Foscari Venezia)
•Transposing Tradition: The West Syriac Reworking of an East Syriac Nicene Commentary•
If you're not on the mailing list, please register w/
@andyhilkens.bsky.social to receive the Zoom link.
July 11, 2025 at 12:39 AM
The next paper will take place on Friday 18 July at 4PM:
Bishara Ebeid (Università Ca' Foscari Venezia)
•Transposing Tradition: The West Syriac Reworking of an East Syriac Nicene Commentary•
If you're not on the mailing list, please register w/
@andyhilkens.bsky.social to receive the Zoom link.
Bishara Ebeid (Università Ca' Foscari Venezia)
•Transposing Tradition: The West Syriac Reworking of an East Syriac Nicene Commentary•
If you're not on the mailing list, please register w/
@andyhilkens.bsky.social to receive the Zoom link.