our latest activities
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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…
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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…
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From 24 to 29 August 2026, the University of Vienna hosted the 25th International Congress of Byzantine Studies (ICBS), the world’s largest academic gathering dedicated to the Byzantine Empire, its history, and its culture. Held under…
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After spending three month as a fellow at our department, Benedikt Zett gave his final talk on the 26th of August. He presented the results of his research on the four translations of the arithmetical…
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In August 2026, Claire Absil, who was a fellow at our institute some time ago, visited us. She was able to tell us about the imminent completion of her PhD thesis, for which she is…
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From July 26 to August 1, 2026, we hosted the Aurora Summer School “NeoLEMoS” (Neo-Latin for Early Modern Studies), organized by Federica Rossetti and Patryk Ryczkowski in collaboration with Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and Università degli…
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Riccardo Stigliano, PhD student at our Institute, had the privilege of participating in the Byzantine Greek Summer School organized by the Department of Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies at the University of Vienna. This intensive…
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For research at the Archives Nationales and the Bibliothèque Mazarine (Institut de France), our researcher Chiara Telesca (related project LAGOOS) spent several weeks in Paris. She was exploring the inscriptions of the Luxor Obelisk and…
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Circulare July 2026
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From July 13 to 17, our team members Domenico Graziano, Tobias Heiss, and O. Lorena Purcaro participated in the ERASMOS Summer School on Classical Bilingualism at KU Leuven. The five‑day program explored code-switching, translation, and…













