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Investigates time and time perception in ancient cultures | Funded by @einsteinberlin.bsky.social | Impressum http://ec-chronoi.de
Join us on-site or online on Thursday 20/11 at 3 pm (CET) for a Chronoi Talk by Amir Engel on new models from the Weimar era that measure and quantify time and how they changed our understanding of it.
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November 14, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Join us on-site or online on Thursday 13/11 at 3 pm (CET) for a Chronoi Talk by Ludwig Morenz on an Osirian sacrotope as a mytho-historicized representation of a millennium in the distant past. Read more: www.ec-chronoi.de/Events/42ea5...
November 7, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Join us on-site or online on Thursday 06/11 at 3 pm (CET) for a Chronoi Talk by Carola Lentz on her current book project about different time dimensions of elite men in northwestern Ghana and the impact of time on their narratives.

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November 3, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Join us on-site or online on Thursday 30/10 at 3 pm (CET) for a Chronoi Talk by Sarah Wisialowski on how prayer and revelation intersect to uncover hidden knowledge.

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October 21, 2025 at 9:57 AM
Join us on-site or online on Thursday 16/10 at 3 pm (CET) for a Chronoi Talk by Andreas Haug on the loss of ancient Greek rhythm and its consequences for time, motion, and song.

Read more: www.ec-chronoi.de/Events/64527...
October 2, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Am 17.09. um 17 Uhr hält unsere Fellow Daniela Wagner einen Vortrag über die Wahrnehmbarkeit von Zeit im Bild anhand eines Basaltreliefs des Hl. Symeon Stylites an der Herzog August Bibliothek (hybrid).

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September 10, 2025 at 1:15 PM
After a busy summer semester and our “Time Revolution” workshop, Chronoi is taking a summer break. Thank you to our fellows and partners for contributing to our research program this semester. Have a wonderful summer, and see you again in October!
July 21, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Wie strukturierte man Alltag, Arbeit, Religion und Medizin im 15. Jh.? Ein neuer Blogbeitrag der Herzog August Bibliothek zeigt, wie ein Blockbuch als „Zeitobjekt“ diente – verfasst im Anschluss an den Studientag Zeitobjekte in Kollaboration mit dem EC‑C.

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July 15, 2025 at 9:16 AM
We are delighted to congratulate our former fellow, András Kraft, on receiving the highly competitive @fwf-at.bsky.social Astra Award for his new project, "Apocalypse Rescripted: Unraveling the Maze of Byzantine Apocalyptic Literature."

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July 11, 2025 at 11:13 AM
Join us on-site on Thursday 17/07 at 6 pm (CET) for an evening conference titled "The Politics of Not Speaking" by Amir Engel, Sami Khatib, Elad Lapidot, and Jayne Svenungsson at the BBAW (@bbaw.bsky.social)‬.

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July 8, 2025 at 8:48 AM
Join us on-site or online on Thursday 10/07 at 3 pm (CET) for a Chronoi Talk by Lajos Berkes on the dating systems in greek, coptic, and arabic practices in late antique Egypt.

Read more: www.ec-chronoi.de/Events/26998...
July 4, 2025 at 10:56 AM
Join us on-site or online on Thursday 03/07 at 3 pm (CET) for a Chronoi Talk by Holger Essler on the theological work of Philodemus and the challenges and solutions regarding the reconstruction of the text.

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June 27, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Join us on-site or online on Thursday 26/06 at 3 pm (CET) for a Chronoi Talk by Chiori Kitagawa on the awareness and unawareness of natural calendar in ancient Egyptian iconographies.

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June 20, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Join us on-site or online on Thursday 19/06 at 3 pm (CET) for a Chronoi Talk by Annapaola Passerini on the radiocarbon perspectives on the Bronze Age in the South Caucasus.

Read more: www.ec-chronoi.de/Events/80190...
June 13, 2025 at 8:05 AM
Join us on-site or online on Thursday 12/06 at 3 pm (CET) for a Chronoi Talk by Cornelia Logemann on a Chalice from Avignon and its changing audience in the 14th century.

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May 30, 2025 at 10:54 AM
We’re pleased to add a new volume to our De Gruyter series: (A)synchronic (Re)actions by our former fellow, Marta Pallavidini, explores how crises were perceived in Hittite Anatolia – by contemporaries, neighbors, and modern historians. It is now available in open access:

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May 20, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Join us on-site or online on Wednesday 28/05 at 3 pm (CET) for a Chronoi Talk by Goce Naumov on the temporality and notion of prehistoric and historic time.

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May 12, 2025 at 8:44 AM
Join us on-site or online on Wednesday 30/04 at 3 pm (CET) for a Chronoi Talk by George Karamanolis on Porphyry and Gregory of Nyssa on the world's coming to be at once.

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April 25, 2025 at 9:07 AM
Join us on-site or online on Wednesday 23/04 at 6 pm (CET) for a Lecture by Ekaterina Kashina on the Portable art of Late Stone Age hunter-gatherer-fishers in the North-East European forest zone.

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April 21, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Join us on-site or online on Thursday 24/04 at 3 pm (CET) for a Chronoi Talk by Paul Delnero on time and the temporality of learning to write in early mesopotamia.

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April 18, 2025 at 8:28 AM
Welcome back after the semester break! Our Chronoi-Talk have started again with András Kraft's lecture on "Temporal Velocities in Byzantine Apocalyptica".
April 18, 2025 at 8:20 AM
Join us on-site or online on Thursday 17/04 at 3 pm (CET) for a Chronoi Talk by András Kraft on temporal velocities in the Byzantine apocalyptica.

Read more: www.ec-chronoi.de/Events/3a76e...
April 9, 2025 at 7:42 AM
Join us on on-site or online on Tuesday 08/04 at 6 pm (CET) for our Workshop "Maps and Mapping: House Models for the Living and the Dead across Ancient Eurasia" with Vera Dorofeeva-Lichtmann, Goce Naumov, Cinzia Pappi and Paul Delnero!

Read more and sign up: www.bbaw.de/veranstaltun...
April 4, 2025 at 9:06 AM
Join us on-site or online on Thursday 23/01 at 3 pm (CET) for a Chronoi Talk by Cinzia Pappi on the evolution of studies of Hammurabi and his era, exploring how modern historiography has shaped our understanding of this figure over the past century.

Read more: www.ec-chronoi.de/Events/e587e...
January 20, 2025 at 11:51 AM
A new volume in our book series has just been published and is now available online. "The Thebaid in Times of Crisis: Revolt and Response in Ptolemaic Egypt," edited by Ralph Birk and Laurent Coulon, examines societal crises in Hellenistic Egypt, focusing on the Thebaid region.

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January 15, 2025 at 1:16 PM