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  • Latinists Meet Germanists: Afternoon with Michaela Wiesinger

    On 8 June 2026, Prof Dr Michaela Wiesinger from the Institute of German Studies (Innsbruck University) visited our SRA. We presented to her in particular those research projects that are closely related to German humanism…

  • First Presentation of Our New Database: Domenico Graziano and O. Lorena Purcaro in Catania

    Domenico Graziano (SP1 – Coordination Project) and Orsola Lorena Purcaro (SP5 – Neo-Latin Translations – Bilingual Books for Early Modern Readers) participated in the international conference Transfer of Knowledge in Auxiliary Texts to Greek and Latin Literature (14th–16th…

  • Veronica Papotti in Paris: Deixis in Roman Comedy

    Veronica Papotti, PhD student in Sub Project 7 Kanones of Neo-Latin Texts, participated in the biennial conference L’Approximation en latin, organised by the Centre Alfred Ernout and held at Sorbonne Université (Paris) from 1 to…

  • Patryk Ryczkowski in Wrocław and Cracow

    Patryk M. Ryczkowski, PI in the Sub-Project 6 Neolatin and the Newcomers and currently also a MSCA Postdoctoral Fellow at the Vilnius University, participated in the 15th annual REFORC conference in Wrocław from 19 to…

  • Skanderbeg Conference in Tirana

    On 21 and 22 May 2026, our related project Scanderbegus Latinus (PI Stefan Zathammer), in collaboration with Prof. Gentiana Kera (Department of History, University of Tirana), hosted a two-day international workshop dedicated to the representation…

  • Martin Korenjak: Full Member of the ÖAW!

    We extend our warmest congratulations to our Institute Director and Principal Investigator, Professor Martin Korenjak, on his election as a Full Member (Wirkliches Mitglied) of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW)! This is the highest…

  • Prof. Gentiana Kera Gives a Guest Lecture about Skanderbeg

    On the invitation of our Related Project “Scanderbegus Latinus – The Image of Skanderbeg in Neo-Latin Literature”, Prof. Gentiana Kera (University of Tirana) gave a guest lecture on Thursday, 7 May 2026, entitled “Teaching the…

  • Antonia Foggia Gives a Talk at Roma Tre University

    On the occasion of the doctoral conference Leggere, scrivere, studiare. L’attività intellettuale e le sue tracce, organized by the Department of Humanities of Università Roma Tre, Antonia Foggia presented a paper entitled Nel laboratorio di…

  • Riccardo Stigliano Accepted as Visiting Scholar in Ottawa

    Riccardo Stigliano, MA, researcher in the SFB‑related project Scanderbegus Latinus – The Image of Skanderbeg in Neo‑Latin Literature at the University of Innsbruck (Department of Classical Philology and Neo‑Latin Studies), has been awarded a doctoral mobility grant…

  • Final Talk by Our Fellow Maria Pilo

    On 28 April 2026, Maria Pilo, MA who has been at our department as Neo-Latin fellow since February gave her final talk about Gaspar Manius’ Commentary on Propertius’ Elegies. We are glad that you were…