Beyond Eusebius and Augustine
9:00am - 4:30pm /
Tuesday 18th June 2019
/ Venue: Seminar Room 3 Rendall Building
Type: Conference /
Category: Department
- Robin Whelan
- Admission: Admission is free, If you wish to register, please e-mail robin.whelan@liverpool.ac.uk
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Beyond Eusebius and Augustine: Rethinking Christian Political Thought in Late Antiquity
Tuesday 18 June 2019
Rendall Building Seminar Room 3, University of Liverpool
9.10-9.30: Registration/Welcome
9.30-11.00: Session 1: Christian Politics in Constantinople
Julia Hillner (Sheffield): Theodora and the Exiling of Bishops
Meaghan McEvoy (Macquarie): Emperors, Aristocrats and Officials in the Life of Daniel the Stylite
Ryan Denson (Exeter): Procopius and the Lord of the Demons: A Reexamination of the Demonic Portrayal of Justinian
11.00-11.30 Coffee Break
11.30-13.00 Session 2: Law and Christian Thought
James Corke-Webster (KCL) Mobilising Law after Eusebius
Vincent Nicolini (Paris/Montreal): Christian Discipline in the Ekthesis of Agapetus the Deacon
Michael Wuk (Nottingham): A Novel Bureaucratic Model? Justinian’s Novel 8, Christian Ideology and the Governor’s Oath
13.00-14.00 Lunch
14.00-15.30 Session 3: The Late Antique West
Melissa Moreira Melo Vieira (Lorraine): Power, Identities, and Memory Construction: The Relationship between Hilary of Poitiers and Martin of Tours in the Fourth-Century Hagiographies
Gerda Heydemann (Freie Universität Berlin): Defining the Gentes in a Christian World: Biblical Exegesis and Ethnicity in the Late and Post-Roman West
Conor O'Brien (Durham): The Christianization of Political Discourse: Reflections on the Irish Evidence
15.30-16.00 Coffee Break
16.00-16.30 Response: Averil Cameron (Oxford) and Discussion
Organisers: Richard Flower (Exeter), Meaghan McEvoy (Macquarie), Robin Whelan (Liverpool).
If you wish to register, please e-mail robin.whelan@liverpool.ac.uk. This conference is supported by the University of Liverpool ECR Fund, the Liverpool Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, and the Royal Historical Society.
Tuesday 18 June 2019
Rendall Building Seminar Room 3, University of Liverpool
9.10-9.30: Registration/Welcome
9.30-11.00: Session 1: Christian Politics in Constantinople
Julia Hillner (Sheffield): Theodora and the Exiling of Bishops
Meaghan McEvoy (Macquarie): Emperors, Aristocrats and Officials in the Life of Daniel the Stylite
Ryan Denson (Exeter): Procopius and the Lord of the Demons: A Reexamination of the Demonic Portrayal of Justinian
11.00-11.30 Coffee Break
11.30-13.00 Session 2: Law and Christian Thought
James Corke-Webster (KCL) Mobilising Law after Eusebius
Vincent Nicolini (Paris/Montreal): Christian Discipline in the Ekthesis of Agapetus the Deacon
Michael Wuk (Nottingham): A Novel Bureaucratic Model? Justinian’s Novel 8, Christian Ideology and the Governor’s Oath
13.00-14.00 Lunch
14.00-15.30 Session 3: The Late Antique West
Melissa Moreira Melo Vieira (Lorraine): Power, Identities, and Memory Construction: The Relationship between Hilary of Poitiers and Martin of Tours in the Fourth-Century Hagiographies
Gerda Heydemann (Freie Universität Berlin): Defining the Gentes in a Christian World: Biblical Exegesis and Ethnicity in the Late and Post-Roman West
Conor O'Brien (Durham): The Christianization of Political Discourse: Reflections on the Irish Evidence
15.30-16.00 Coffee Break
16.00-16.30 Response: Averil Cameron (Oxford) and Discussion
Organisers: Richard Flower (Exeter), Meaghan McEvoy (Macquarie), Robin Whelan (Liverpool).
If you wish to register, please e-mail robin.whelan@liverpool.ac.uk. This conference is supported by the University of Liverpool ECR Fund, the Liverpool Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, and the Royal Historical Society.