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Day 2: Mountains and the Historian
Programme
09:30-10:30 Molly Greene (Princeton University, USA) ‘Who Was Where? The Mountains, the Plains and the Transition to Ottoman Rule in Thessaly’
10:30-11:30 Alebachew Belay (Debre Berhan University, Ethiopia) ‘“Pagan” and Christian Landscapes in the Central Highlands of Ethiopia (c. 6th to 19th c. CE): An Archaeological and Historical Overview’
11:30-11:45 Coffee
11:45-12:45 Stephanie Joy Mawson (University of Lisbon, Portugal) ‘The Freedom of the Mountains: Zones of Refuge and Philippines Ethnohistory, 1565-1750’
12:45-14:15 Lunch
14:15-15:15 Jeremy Mumford (Brown University, USA) ‘Mountains and Bodies in the Andes: From Apu to Genome’
15:15-15:30 Coffee
15:30-16:30 Katherine Ledford (Appalachian State University, USA) ‘“A landscape that resembles us”: Some Challenges of Compiling an Anthology of Mountain Literature’
16:30-17:00 Conclusion
Date:
31 May 2024, 9:30
Venue:
Radcliffe Humanities, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Venue Details:
Third Floor Seminar Room
Speakers:
Molly Greene (Princeton),
Alebachew Belay (Debre Berhan University),
Stephanie Joy Mawson (University of Lisbon, Portugal),
Jeremy Mumford (Brown University, USA),
Katherine Ledford (Appalachian State University, USA)
Part of:
2-Day Workshop: Mountains and the Historian
Booking required?:
Required
Booking email:
christian.sahner@ames.ox.ac.uk
Audience:
Members of the University only
Editor:
Belinda Clark
