• Type: Seminar Series
• Series organisers: Alice Poletto , Katherine Halcrow , Corso Dominici , Kelly McClinton (Merton College) , Luca Ricci
• Timing: Fridays at 16:00, unless otherwise stated
• Organising department: School of Archaeology

Friday 28 April 2017

• 16:00 - The Triconch Palace at Butrint (Albania): the Late Antique Domus as Lived Environment
  William Bowden (Nottingham)

Friday 5 May 2017

• 16:00 - Reconstructing Marble Wall Decoration of the Palatine Palace: 18th-Century Discoveries Rediscovered
  Dirk Booms (British Museum)

Friday 12 May 2017

• 16:00 - Construction Costs and their Implications for the Socio-Political History of Late Republican Italy: First Thoughts
  Dominik Maschek (Birmingham)

Friday 19 May 2017

• 16:00 - Fortresses of Clay - Reading Power and Practice in the Secular Architecture of the Eastern Iranian World (800-1200CE)
  Paul Wordsworth (Oxford)

Friday 26 May 2017

• 16:00 - Architecture and Decoration in the House of the Large Oecus, Utica: Results from the Tunisian-British Utica Project, 2010-2016
  Nichole Sheldrick (Oxford)

Friday 2 June 2017

• 16:00 - Experiences of Home in Archaic Sicily: Proprioception, Pollution and Pulmonary Disease
  Matthew Fitzjohn (Liverpool)

Friday 9 June 2017

• 16:00 - The Religious Elements of Roman Fora
  Charlotte Potts (Oxford)

Friday 16 June 2017

• 16:00 - Architecture and Time at Dura-Europos
  Jennifer Baird (Birkbek)

Friday 26 January 2018

• 16:00 - 'A monumental conflict. An architectural perspective on the rivalry between Julius Caesar and Pompey the Great'
  Eleonora Zampieri (Leicester)

Friday 2 February 2018

• 16:00 - Jacob Burckhardt’s Cicerone and 19th-century Perceptions of the Ancient
  Anne Hultzsch (UCL)

Friday 9 February 2018

• 16:00 - Carlo Bonucci and the excavation of the Casa d'Argo at Herculaneum: re-assessing the role of the upper floor in the Roman house
  James Andrews (Independent researcher)

Friday 16 February 2018

• 16:00 - The Significance of the Ordinary – considering building materials and new architectures in Roman Oxfordshire.
  Edward Peveler (Oxford)

Friday 23 February 2018

• 16:00 - Digital tools for documenting architecture in three dimensions
  Jari Pakkanen (Royal Holloway)

Friday 2 March 2018

• 16:00 - Title TBC
  Emilie Hayter (UCL)

Friday 9 March 2018

• 16:00 - Epigraphy in Context: How did ancient Greek associations display their inscriptions?
  Jean Vanden Broeck-Parant (Université Libre de Bruxelles/Oxford)

Friday 18 January 2019

• 16:00 - Need of new mineral resources, risk of exhausting them and legal solutions in the Roman Empire
  Marguerite Ronin (University of Oxford)

Friday 25 January 2019

• 16:00 - Peter and Paul ad catacumbas: a pozzolana mine reconsidered
  Barbara Borg (University of Exeter)

Friday 1 February 2019

• 16:00 - The Wandering Altar. The Altar of the so-called Temple of Domitian in Ephesus
  Alice Landskron (Karl-Franzens-University of Graz)

Friday 8 February 2019

• 16:00 - Calculating water consumption in lime mortar construction
  Javier Martínez Jiménez (University of Cambridge)

Friday 15 February 2019

• 16:00 - How to win the censors' lottery: game theory and Roman public construction in the 2nd century BCE
  Dominik Maschek (University of Oxford)

Friday 22 February 2019

• 16:00 - Building and heating the Roman public baths of Central Italy
  Konogan Beaufay (University of Oxford)

Friday 1 March 2019

• 16:00 - Urban Vision for the Ancient City: a Fresh Look at Domitian's Architecture
  Daira Nocera (University of Pennsylvania)

Friday 8 March 2019

• 16:00 - A question of scale? What makes a fountain monumental? The case of nymphaea in the Roman East
  Julian Richard (University of Namur)

Friday 10 May 2019

• 16:00 - Development of Bathing Culture in Pompeii: New Research in the Stabian Baths
  Monika Trümper (Freie Universität Berlin)

Friday 24 May 2019

• 16:00 - The bathing culture in Roman Sicily: current data and future prospects
  Paola Santospagnuolo (Freie Universität Berlin)

Friday 31 May 2019

• 16:00 - To roof a pleasing shrine: the Archaic temple of Poseidon at Isthmia
  Hugo Shakeshaft (University of Oxford)

Friday 7 June 2019

• 16:00 - Laser scanning of the city of Ostia and some consideration on upper structures
  Yoshiki Hori (Kyushu University)

Friday 24 January 2020

• 16:00 - The Greening of Roman Architecture
  Maureen Carroll (University of Sheffield)

Friday 31 January 2020

• 16:00 - Southwark, Londinium's Spiritual Southern Suburb
  Dougie Killock (Pre-Construct Archaeology)

Friday 7 February 2020

• 16:00 - The Sebasteion and Theater of Aphrodisias in a Web of Urban Aesthetics
  Philip Stinson (University of Kansas)

Friday 14 February 2020

• 16:00 - Title TBC
  Sam Holzman (American School of Classical Studies at Athens)

Friday 21 February 2020

• 16:00 - Forum Baths of Pompeii. Water management and phases of their construction
  Thomas Heide (Freie Universität Berlin)

Friday 28 February 2020

• 16:00 - Title TBC
  Natascha Sojc (University of Augsburg)

Friday 6 March 2020

• 16:00 - The discovery of two lost Greek theatres: Pella and Chalcis
  Paolo Storchi (Italian School of Archaeology at Athens – Onassis Foundation)

Friday 13 March 2020

• 16:00 - Thracian Brick-Built Tombs of the Kazanluk Valley
  Blagovesta Atanassova (University of Oxford)

Friday 6 November 2020

• 16:00 - Settlement Characteristics of Larisa (Buruncuk) in Aeolis
  Ilgın Külekçi (Istanbul Technical University)

Friday 13 November 2020

• 16:00 - Environmental Considerations in Luxury Villa Design
  Mantha Zarmakoupi (University of Pennsylvania)

Friday 20 November 2020

• 16:00 - Constructing Roman Agricultural Estates in North-western Greece
  Nefeli Piree Iliou (University of Oxford)

Monday 23 November 2020

• 15:00 - Extraordinary Seminar Session - Etruscan Sacred Architecture: Orientation and Natural Illumination of the Temples
  Antonio Pernigotti (University of Milan)

Friday 27 November 2020

• 16:00 - The Theology of Scale: Monumental and Miniature Cult Buildings in Archaic Central Italy
  Charlotte Potts (Oxford)

Friday 4 December 2020

• 16:00 - Urban Rescue Excavations in Istanbul
  Kübra Gür (Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University, Istanbul)

Friday 30 April 2021

• 16:00 - Tradition and innovation: The domestic architecture of the Early Iron Age and Orientalising period Etruria
  Paul Miller (University of Edinburgh)

Friday 7 May 2021

• 16:00 - Movement and Visuality in Roman Domestic Spaces at Pompeii and Ostia
  John Clarke (University of Texas)

Friday 14 May 2021

• 16:00 - Control, Delete: Bodily Control of the Roman Gladiator and Ludus Architecture
  Marlee Miller (New York University)

Friday 21 May 2021

• 16:00 - SPECIAL LECTURE - Book Launch “Aqueducts and Urbanism in Post-Roman Hispania” The urban water cycle of Late Antique Iberia
  Javier Mar!nez Jiménez (University of Cambridge)

Friday 28 May 2021

• 16:00 - The fortifications at Thessalian Vlochos
  Robin Rönnlund (Πανεπιστήμιο Θεσσαλίας)

Friday 4 June 2021

• 16:00 - SPECIAL LECTURE - Book Launch “Les ruines résonnent encore de leurs pas. La circulation dans les monuments grecs (VIIe s. – 31 a.C.)” (Circulation of Greek Monuments between the 8th century BC and 31 BC)
  Marietta Dromain (Université Bordeaux Montaigne), Université Bordeaux Montaigne (Université Bordeaux Montaigne)

Friday 11 June 2021

• 16:00 - Public religion, monumental architecture, and social change in Roman Pompeii New research at the sanctuary of Venus
  Marcello Moggetta (University of Missouri-Columbia)

Friday 18 June 2021

• 16:00 - Public buildings on private properties: investigating spatial and legal relationships between entertainment buildings and privately owned space in Roman Italy
  Ilaria Trivelloni (Université de Lausanne/Sapienza Università di Roma)