• Type: Seminar Series
• Series organiser: Neil McLynn (Bryan Ward-Perkins)
• Timing: Thursdays in Michaelmas Term 2015 at 5pm

Thursday 15 October 2015

• 17:00 - Rutilius Namatianus and the metamorphoses of the late Roman world
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  Ian Fielding (Oxford)

Thursday 22 October 2015

• 17:00 - Mesopotamian mayhem: Julian's Persian expedition reconsidered
  Neil McLynn (Oxford)

Thursday 29 October 2015

• 17:00 - History, hagiography and narrative: the case of North Africa
  Sabine Fialon (Université de Montpellier)

Thursday 5 November 2015

• 17:00 - The lost Historia of Sextus Aurelius Victor
  George Woudhuysen (Oxford), Justin Stover (Oxford)

Thursday 12 November 2015

• 17:00 - Questioning Christian baptism: insights from Augustine’s correspondence
  Matthieu Pignot (Oxford)

Thursday 19 November 2015

• 17:00 - Elite barbarian women in the ideology and social practice of the later Roman empire
  Aleksander Paradzinski (Oxford)

Thursday 26 November 2015

• 17:00 - All Roman emperors were usurpers: endemic usurpation in the Roman world 27 BC – c.500 AD
  Adrastos Omissi (Oxford)

Thursday 3 December 2015

• 17:00 - John of Ephesus’ image of the Roman empire
  Hartmut Leppin (Goethe- Universität, Frankfurt)