Conference
Curse & Counter-Curse: A Comparative Conference in Philology, Linguistics & Archaeology
- Date
- Monday 28 October 2024 - Tuesday 29 October 2024
- Location
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Academy Building
Rapenburg 73
2311 GJ Leiden - Room
- Grachtkamer, Faculty Club
Program
You can download the program here.
Monday 28 October
|
10.00 - 10.30 |
Arrival of participants, coffee |
|
10.30 - 11.30 |
Welcome and presentation by Carmen Spiers (Vedic Sanskrit manuscripts) |
|
11.30 - 12.30 |
Roberta Zollo, University of Hamburg (Sumatra Batak manuscripts) |
|
12.30 - 13.30 |
On-site lunch for participants |
|
13.30 - 14.30 |
Gergely Hidas, Dharma Gate Buddhist College (Buddhist Sanskrit mss.) |
|
14.30 - 15.30 |
Athanaric Huard, LMU München (Tocharian manuscripts) |
|
15.30 - 16.00 |
Coffee break |
|
16.00 - 17.00 |
Götz König, Freie Universität Berlin (Avestan manuscripts) |
Tuesday 29 October
|
10.00 - 11.00 |
Elena Luise Hertel, University of Hamburg (Egyptian inscribed objects) |
|
11.00 - 12.00 |
Ahmad Al-Jallad, Ohio State University (pre-Islamic Arabic inscriptions) |
|
12.00 - 13.00 |
On-site lunch for participants |
|
13.00 - 14.00 |
Birgit Christiansen, LMU München (Hittite inscribed tablets) |
|
14.00 - 15.00 |
Alexander Hollmann, University of Washington (Greek inscriptions on lead tablets) |
|
15.00 - 15.30 |
Coffee break |
|
15.30 - 16.30 |
Maarten Mous, Leiden University (Iraqw oral curses/curse-lifting) |
|
16.30 - 17.30 |
Velizar Sadovski, Austrian Academy of Sciences (comparative perspectives) |
| 18.30 | Conference dinner for participants (Hotel Rumour, Burgsteeg 13, Leiden) |
Contact
If you have any questions, please contact Carmen Spiers (c.s.spiers@hum.leidenuniv.nl)
