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  • NeoLatina 2026: “Old / New Authorities in the Self-representation of Neo-Latin Authors”

    On September 24 and 25, the NeoLatina conference was held in Innsbruck. This conference series, held annually in turn by Universities of Würzburg, Freiburg i.Br. and Innsbruck is dedicated to Neo-Latin authors and topics. This…

  • Visit of the Swiss Ambassador

    On 25 September 2026, Salome Meyer, the Swiss Ambassador to Austria, visited our institute together with Fabian Leimlehner, Honorary Consul of Switzerland in Tyrol, and was briefed on the Lemnius project, which represents an ideal…

  • The SRA’s Digital Platform at the Transkribus User Conference 2026

    The research team from SP1 recently concluded a fruitful participation at the Transkribus User Conference 2026 in Passau (September 21–23). Reflecting the event’s core theme on the differences and synergies between AI technologies, our researchers…

  • Women Writers in Early Modern Europe: Guest Talk by Saskia Limbach

    On September 22, we had the pleasure of hosting Dr. Saskia Limbach at our department. Her visit began with a dynamic round-table with department and project members, offering a fantastic opportunity to share our ongoing…

  • Chiara Telesca and Andreas Hörmann at BIP Codex and Code on the Greek Island of Patmos

    From the 14th to the 18th of September the Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Programme (BIP) Codex and Code, organized by the Democritus University of Thrace (Greece) and carried out jointly with the Historical and Palaeographical Archive…

  • Latin Vulgaire – Latin Tardif Conference: Veronica Papotti in Verona

    Veronica Papotti, PhD student in Sub Project 7 Kanones of Neo-Latin Texts, participated in the international conference Latin vulgaire – latin tardif (LVLT), held at the University of Verona from Monday 14 to Friday 18…

  • Old Ideas in New Minds: O. Lorena Purcaro in Jena

    Orsola Lorena Purcaro (SP5 – Neo-Latin Translations – Bilingual Editions for Early Modern Readers) participated in the international conference Old Ideas in New Minds: Strategies of Autonomy from Antiquity to the Renaissance, organized by the…

  • Alessia Grillone’s Final Talk

    Alessia Grillone, PhD from the university of Turin spent three months at our department as a Neo-Latin fellow. On 9 September 2026, she shared the results of her latest research on John Argyropulos’ translation of…

  • Domenico Graziano Presents his Research in Oxford

    On September 3–4, the Institute and the SRA were represented at the University of Oxford by our researcher, Domenico Graziano. He took part in the international conference “The Froben Publishing House and Roman History in…

  • Doctoral Mobility Program: Riccardo Stigliano Arrives in Ottawa

    Today, Riccardo Stigliano was welcomed at the Department of Classics and Religious Studies at the University of Ottawa for the next two months, where he’ll be working alongside Professor Geoffrey Greatrex under the Doctoral Mobility…