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1 1 st Annual Focus East Conference Decline vs. Collapse: Trans-historic perspectives in the Eastern Mediterranean Revised 21/3/2012

2 Participants Assoc. Prof. Jørgen Bakke Art History University of Bergen / Department of Linguistic, Literary and Aesthetic Studies jorgen.bakke@lle.uib.no Prof. J. Rasmus Brandt Classical Archaeology University of Oslo / Department of Archaeology, Conservation, and History j.r.brandt@iakh.uio.no Assoc. Prof. Gerd Carling Comparative Philology and Sanskrit University of Lund / Centre for Languages and Literature gerd.carling@ling.lu.se Prof. Dr. Desmond Durkin-Meisterernst Iranian Studies Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities durkin-meisterernst@bbaw.de Prof. Peter Fischer Cypriote Archaeology peter.fischer@ptj.se Prof. Agustinus Gianto, S.J. Semitic Philology and Linguistics Pontifical Biblical Institute, Rome gianto@biblico.it Assoc. Prof. Carole Gillis University of Lund / Department of Archaeology and Ancient History carole.gillis@klass.lu.se Assoc. Prof. Thomas Hoffmann Arabic and Islamic Studies University of Aarhus / Department of Culture and Society th@teo.au.dk Prof. Karin Hult Greek University of Gothenburg / Department of Languages and Literatures karin.hult@class.gu.se Prof. Em. Robin Hägg robin.hagg@telia.com

3 Prof. Em. Folke Josephson Comparative Indo-European Linguistics University of Gothenburg / Department of Languages and Literatures folke.josephson@hum.gu.se Prof. Kristian Kristiansen Archaeology k.kristiansen@archaeology.gu.se Assoc. Prof. Simon Malmberg Classical Archaeology University of Bergen / Department of Archaeology, History, Cultural Studies and Religion simon.malmberg@ahkr.uib.no Prof. Em. Anna Morpurgo Davies Comparative Philology University of Oxford anna.davies@some.ox.ac.uk Prof. Ingela Nilsson Byzantine Greek University of Uppsala / Department of Linguistics and Philology ingela.nilsson@lingfil.uu.se Prof. Siri Sande Classical Archaeology The Norwegian Institute in Rome siri.sande@roma.uio.no Dr. Erika Weiberg University of Uppsala / Department of Archaeology and Ancient History erika.weiberg@antiken.uu.se Prof. Helene Whittaker von Hofsten Greek and Latin University of Tromsø / Department of Culture and Literature helene.hofsten@uit.no Prof. Bo Wiman Environmental Science and Technology Linnaeus University, Kalmar / School of Natural Sciences bo.wiman@lnu.se Assoc. Prof. Ingela Wiman The Swedish Institute in Rome wiman@isvroma.org

4 Organizers Doc. cand. Ole Christian Aslaksen Archaeology Doc. cand. Sandra Karlsson Doc. cand. Mats Pehrson Latin University of Gothenburg / Department of Languages and Literatures mats.pehrson@gu.se Additional information The conference is funded by grants from the Swedish Research Council (Vetenskapsrådet) and the Bank of Sweden Tercentary Foundation (Riksbankens Jubileumsfond) The conference will be hosted by the Department of Historical Studies, University of Gothenburg. The lectures will take place at Renströmsgatan 6, Lilla hörsalen (LH) and at Lennart Tortenssonsgatan 6-8 (L100); see attached map. April 17th Welcoming reception at the Department of Historical Studies, Renströmsgatan Dinner

5 April 18th (L100) Introduction, Day One Prof. Em. Robin Hägg (L100) 1: Language decline, disappearance (and continuity) in Late Bronze Age Greece Prof. Em. Anna Morpurgo Davis 2: The collapse of Hittite Prof. Em. Folke Josephson Tea and coffee (L100) 3: Release and reorganization in Early Bronze Age Aegean Dr. Erika Weiberg 4: Decline, collapse and resurgence: case studies from Bronze Age Cyprus and Palestine Prof. Peter Fischer 5: The 1200 BCE crisis and its background in Europe and beyond Prof. Kristian Kristiansen Lunch (LH) 6: The transition from the Bronze to the Iron Age on mainland Greece: in what sense is it appropriate to speak of cultural continuity? Prof. Helene Whittaker von Hofsten 7: Decline, collapse,?: the case of Late Bronze Age of mainland Greece Assoc. Prof. Carole Gillis 8: Language change in Syria-Palestine BCE: progress or decline? Prof. Agustinus Gianto Tea and coffee (LH) 9: The decline of Indo-European in Central Asia: the cultural and linguistic collapse of Tocharian Assoc. Prof. Gerd Carling Summary and discussion Dinner

6 April 19th (LH) Introduction, Day Two Prof. Ingela Nilsson (LH) 10: The Trojan collapse and its importance as a setting of Etruscan defeat Assoc. Prof. Ingela Wiman 11: Nature in culture, culture in nature a fragile coevolution? A natural-science perspective on stabilisation and change in Trojan environments Prof. Bo Wiman Tea and coffee (LH) 12: Earthquakes, pestilence, and consequences: the Byzantine world and the terrible 6 th century AD. Prof. J. Rasmus Brandt 13: From decline to decline: the story of a late Byzantine/early Ottoman statio (posting station) in Eastern Macedonia Prof. Siri Sande 14: Vertical prehistory: memory, historiography, and settlement in the Byzantine countryside Assoc. Prof. Jørgen Bakke Lunch (L100) 15: Collapse and restructuring from Old to Middle Iranian Prof. Dr. Desmond Durkin-Meisterernst 16: Theodore Metochites and the decline of Byzantium Prof. Karin Hult 17: Chthonic convulsions in the Qur an: natural signs of collapse in early Islam Assoc. Prof. Thomas Hoffmann Tea and coffee (L100) 18: Curving ships carrying all the trade of two worlds : the development and decline of Constantinople s late antique harbours Assoc. Prof. Simon Malmberg Summary and discussion Dinner

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