Journée Vernant

CONVENORS:
Nicholas Purcell (Brasenose College) and Vivien Prigent (MFO)

PROGRAMME:

2.00pm: Keynote lecture
Dr Julien ZURBACH (Institut universitaire de France): The formation of Greek City-States: local communities, coinage and workforce

3.30pm: Tea and coffee break

4.00-6.30pm: Presentations by doctoral students from Oxford and Paris Universities

Julien FAGUER (Université Paris X-Nanterre): Free labour and agriculture in Classical and Hellenistic poleis

Clémence PAGNOUX (Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne): Agriculture and fruit tree cultivation in Greece from Bronze Age to Archaic times

Tzveta MANOLOVA (Merton College): The Levantine blind spot: rehabilitating Early Iron Age maritime networks

Alexander WILSON (Merton College): Tables of Nations: Asian influences on early Greek ethnic paradigms