The Workshop on Late Antiquity and Byzantium is please to announce its Spring 2015 schedule. All workshops unless otherwise noted will meet in CWAC 152 on Tuesdays at 4:30 PM.
April 21, Jas Elsner will present “Relic, Icon and Architecture: The Material Articulation of the Holy in East Christian Art.”
April 28, Mohamad Ballan will present “Andalusi Crete, 827–961: A Reconsideration of the Medieval Arabic Literary Sources.”
**Unusual time & place** Monday, May 11, 4:30 pm, Swift 200, John Behr will present “The Apocalypse of the Cross: The Gospel of John and the Beginning of Christian Theology.” Co-Sponsored with Early Christian Studies Workshop.
May 12, Edward Schoolman will present “Appropriating Late Antiquity: The Cult of Saint Barbatianus in Post-Byzantine Ravenna.”
May 19, Zachary Strietelmeier, will present “The Destruction of the Alexandrian Serapeum: Phenomenology, Space and the Art of Memory-Making.”
Persons in need of assistance, please contact Jason Osequeda (jasonosequeda@uchicago.edu).