Institute for Mediterranean Studies

International Conference: Interpersonal Relations in Crisis in Greco-Roman Literature

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The present conference aims to study interpersonal relationships in crisis as they are portrayed in Greco-Roman literature. It is organised in the framework of the project LACRIMALit, IMS/FORTH, with the collaboration of the Postgraduate Programme in Classical Studies of the University of Crete. MA, PhD and early career researchers have been selected through a call for abstracts. They have the opportunity to present their research and to exchange ideas with the members of the LACRIMALit project, as well as with senior researchers who also participate in the conference. The conference focuses on the delineation of literary characters in the context of crisis, as they are presented in Greco-Roman literature.

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Lecture by Pierre-Yves Donzé

The Institute for Mediterranean Studies and the Greek Economic History Association are organizing a lecture by Pierre-Yves Donzé (Osaka University, Graduate School of Economics) on "The globalisation of the watch industry (1950-2024): how Swiss companies strengthened their competitive advantage" to be held on November 11, 2024.

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