Michaelmas 2023
Michaelmas 2023
Oxford University Numismatic Society
Michaelmas Term 2023 Termcard
Week 1 (Wednesday 11th October, 6-7pm, Online on Teams)
OUNS Talk
Catharine Lorber (Independent Researcher): 'Ptolemaic coinage and cultural change in the second century B.C.'
- based on her new seminal Catalogue: Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire, Part II: Ptolemy V - Cleopatra VII
Teams link: here.
Week 2 (Wednesday 18th October, 6-7pm, Online on Teams)
OUNS Talk
Sophia Kremydi (National Hellenic Research Foundation, Institute of Historical Studies): 'Coins in context: The contribution of site finds'
Teams link: here.
Week 3 (Wednesday 25th October, 6.30-8pm, Online on Teams)
Cross-Institution Graduate Circus
Han Parker (University of Nottingham)
Bridget McClean (University of Oxford)
Finn Conway (University of Oxford)
Teams link: here. Titles TBC.
Week 5 (Wednesday 8th November, 6.30-8pm, Ioannou Basement Room 42)
Judith McKenzie Memorial Lecture
Milena Melfi (New College/Ashmolean, Oxford): Archaeology, coins and the making of the colonial Pantheon of early Roman Corinth
Anna Blomley (Corpus Christi College, Oxford): A bronze hoard from the sanctuary of the Mother of the Gods at Demetrias (Thessaly): monetary circulation and religious practice at a royal Macedonian capital
Location: Basement Room 42, Ioannou Centre, 66 St Giles', Oxford, OX1 3LU
A drinks reception and dinner will follow the talk.
Week 8 (Wednesday 29th November, 2-3pm, Herbeden Coin Room, Ashmolean)
OUNS Coin Handling Session: Sicilian, Southern Italian, and Phoenician Coins
with Jerome Mairat (Curator of the Heberden Coin Room)
Location: Herbeden Coin Room, Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont St, Oxford OX1 2PH
Meet at the Entrance of the Ashmolean
For questions or further information, and to subscribe to the mailing list, please contact the OUNS Secretary (james.hua@merton.ox.ac.uk).
All welcome!
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