Postdoctoral Researcher Conferences

Characterisation in Memory Construction

Programme 9.15-9.30: Welcome and Registration 9.30-10.30: Panel 1 Alexander Millington (UCL): Remembering Common Gods Rebecca Littlechilds (KCL): The Memory of the Fourth-Century Roman Church and the Characterisation of its Recent Dead 10.30-10.45: Break 10.45-11.45: Panel 2 Marilena Makrionitou (Crete): Supplication: Memory and self-definition in Sophocles’ Philoctetes Giorgia Proietti (Trento): The characterization of the battle of Marathon within 5th century Athenian cultural memory 11.45-12.00: Break 12.00-1.00: Public Engagement and the Early Career Scholar Ray Laurence (Kent) Lucy Jackson (KCL) 2.00-3.30: Panel 3 Frances Foster (Cambridge): The Persona of Servius Luke Richardson (UCL): Nostalgia for the Unseen: Antiquity, Longing, and Memory Andrew Roberts (KCL): An Empire of Ancient Character: Classical Heroes in the Eighteenth Century British Imagination 3.30-3.45: Break 3.45-4.45: Open forum: Characterisation in Memory Construction