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Einstein Center Chronoi @ecchronoi.bsky.social · 14d

Join us on-site or online on Thursday 16/10 at 3 pm (CET) for a Chronoi Talk by Andreas Haug on the loss of ancient Greek rhythm and its consequences for time, motion, and song.

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Einstein Center Chronoi @ecchronoi.bsky.social · Sep 10

SAVE THE DATE! Our Executive Board will give this year's final Annual Chronoi Lecture on Dec 1, reflecting on the centre's work and offering insights into how time was measured, structured and experienced across ancient cultures.

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Annual Chronoi Lecture 2025

Our Executive Board will give this year's final Annual Chronoi Lecture, reflecting on the centre's work and offering insights into how time was measured, structured and experienced across ancient cult...

www.ec-chronoi.de

Einstein Center Chronoi @ecchronoi.bsky.social · Sep 10

Am 17.09. um 17 Uhr hält unsere Fellow Daniela Wagner einen Vortrag über die Wahrnehmbarkeit von Zeit im Bild anhand eines Basaltreliefs des Hl. Symeon Stylites an der Herzog August Bibliothek (hybrid).

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Symeon Stylites auf der Säule, Basaltrelief, 5./6. Jh., Syrien, 84,5 x 76 x 18,5 cm, 260 kg. Berlin, Museum für Byzantinische Kunst, Inv.-Nr. 9/63.

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Leibniz-Forschungsverbund "Wert der Vergangenheit" @valuepast.bsky.social · Sep 1

Bericht von Andreas Ludwig (@zzfpotsdam.bsky.social) zur Tagung "Dinge-Erzähen-Werte", Kooperation mit @zfl-berlin.bsky.social, @leizarchaeology.bsky.social, DASA Dortmund und @ecchronoi.bsky.social.

H-Soz-Kult @hsozkult.bsky.social · Aug 31

Tagber: Dinge – Erzählen – Werte. Neue Ansätze in der literatur-, geschichts- und kulturwissenschaftlichen, museologischen und transdisziplinären Erzählforschung

https://www.hsozkult.de/conferencereport/id/fdkn-156876

Mainz, 25.06.2025-27.06.2025, Eva Axer, Leibniz-Zentrum für Literatur- und …

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Einstein Center Chronoi @ecchronoi.bsky.social · Jul 21

After a busy summer semester and our “Time Revolution” workshop, Chronoi is taking a summer break. Thank you to our fellows and partners for contributing to our research program this semester. Have a wonderful summer, and see you again in October!

Einstein Center Chronoi @ecchronoi.bsky.social · Jul 16

Interdisciplinary aspects of time will be the focus of our two-day workshop starting tomorrow, July 17–18, at 9:30 am, at the @bbaw.bsky.social (Einstein Saal). Join us to explore ideas about time across art, literature, natural science, social theory, politics, and theology.

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Workshop: “Time Revolution: Contemporary Thought and the Struggle Against Scientific Necessity”

Join us on July 17th and 18th for a workshop organized by Amir Engel

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Einstein Center Chronoi @ecchronoi.bsky.social · Jul 15

Wie strukturierte man Alltag, Arbeit, Religion und Medizin im 15. Jh.? Ein neuer Blogbeitrag der Herzog August Bibliothek zeigt, wie ein Blockbuch als „Zeitobjekt“ diente – verfasst im Anschluss an den Studientag Zeitobjekte in Kollaboration mit dem EC‑C.

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Einstein Center Chronoi @ecchronoi.bsky.social · Jul 11

We are delighted to congratulate our former fellow, András Kraft, on receiving the highly competitive @fwf-at.bsky.social Astra Award for his new project, "Apocalypse Rescripted: Unraveling the Maze of Byzantine Apocalyptic Literature."

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Einstein Center Chronoi @ecchronoi.bsky.social · Jul 8

Join us on-site on Thursday 17/07 at 6 pm (CET) for an evening conference titled "The Politics of Not Speaking" by Amir Engel, Sami Khatib, Elad Lapidot, and Jayne Svenungsson at the BBAW (@bbaw.bsky.social)‬.

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Einstein Center Chronoi @ecchronoi.bsky.social · Jul 4

Join us on-site or online on Thursday 10/07 at 3 pm (CET) for a Chronoi Talk by Lajos Berkes on the dating systems in greek, coptic, and arabic practices in late antique Egypt.

Read more: www.ec-chronoi.de/Events/26998...

Einstein Center Chronoi @ecchronoi.bsky.social · Jun 27

Join us on-site or online on Thursday 03/07 at 3 pm (CET) for a Chronoi Talk by Holger Essler on the theological work of Philodemus and the challenges and solutions regarding the reconstruction of the text.

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Einstein Center Chronoi @ecchronoi.bsky.social · Jun 20

Join us on-site or online on Thursday 26/06 at 3 pm (CET) for a Chronoi Talk by Chiori Kitagawa on the awareness and unawareness of natural calendar in ancient Egyptian iconographies.

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Einstein Center Chronoi @ecchronoi.bsky.social · Jun 13

Join us on-site or online on Thursday 19/06 at 3 pm (CET) for a Chronoi Talk by Annapaola Passerini on the radiocarbon perspectives on the Bronze Age in the South Caucasus.

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Einstein Center Chronoi @ecchronoi.bsky.social · May 30

Join us on-site or online on Thursday 12/06 at 3 pm (CET) for a Chronoi Talk by Cornelia Logemann on a Chalice from Avignon and its changing audience in the 14th century.

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Einstein Center Chronoi @ecchronoi.bsky.social · May 20

We’re pleased to add a new volume to our De Gruyter series: (A)synchronic (Re)actions by our former fellow, Marta Pallavidini, explores how crises were perceived in Hittite Anatolia – by contemporaries, neighbors, and modern historians. It is now available in open access:

doi.org/10.1515/9783...

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Leibniz-Forschungsverbund "Wert der Vergangenheit" @valuepast.bsky.social · May 8

Vom 25.–27. Juni 2025 findet unsere Tagung "Dinge - Erzählen - Werte" in Mainz statt. Organisiert wird die Tagung u.a. vom @leizarchaeology.bsky.social, @zfl-berlin.bsky.social und @zzfpotsdam.bsky.social.
Hier geht es zur Anmeldung: eveeno.com/179643165

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Einstein Center Chronoi @ecchronoi.bsky.social · May 12

Join us on-site or online on Wednesday 28/05 at 3 pm (CET) for a Chronoi Talk by Goce Naumov on the temporality and notion of prehistoric and historic time.

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Einstein Center Chronoi @ecchronoi.bsky.social · Apr 25

Join us on-site or online on Wednesday 30/04 at 3 pm (CET) for a Chronoi Talk by George Karamanolis on Porphyry and Gregory of Nyssa on the world's coming to be at once.

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Einstein Center Chronoi @ecchronoi.bsky.social · Apr 21

Join us on-site or online on Wednesday 23/04 at 6 pm (CET) for a Lecture by Ekaterina Kashina on the Portable art of Late Stone Age hunter-gatherer-fishers in the North-East European forest zone.

Read more: www.ec-chronoi.de/Events/6a658...

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Einstein Center Chronoi @ecchronoi.bsky.social · Apr 18

Join us on-site or online on Thursday 24/04 at 3 pm (CET) for a Chronoi Talk by Paul Delnero on time and the temporality of learning to write in early mesopotamia.

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Time and the Temporality of Learning to Write in Early Mesopotamia

Einstein Center Chronoi @ecchronoi.bsky.social · Apr 18

Welcome back after the semester break! Our Chronoi-Talk have started again with András Kraft's lecture on "Temporal Velocities in Byzantine Apocalyptica".

Einstein Center Chronoi @ecchronoi.bsky.social · Apr 9

Join us on-site or online on Thursday 17/04 at 3 pm (CET) for a Chronoi Talk by András Kraft on temporal velocities in the Byzantine apocalyptica.

Read more: www.ec-chronoi.de/Events/3a76e...

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Berliner Antike-Kolleg @antike-kolleg.bsky.social · Apr 7

+++ Ringvorlesung +++
Wie wird die Antike politisch instrumentalisiert? Angeregt durch unser Jahresthema 25/26 diskutieren Expert:innen aus Politik-, Geschichts- & Altertumswissenschaften diese Vereinnahmung im Offenen Hörsaal der @freieuniversitaet.bsky.social. 📣Start: 15.4. lmy.de/tkGJw

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Einstein Center Chronoi @ecchronoi.bsky.social · Apr 4

Join us on on-site or online on Tuesday 08/04 at 6 pm (CET) for our Workshop "Maps and Mapping: House Models for the Living and the Dead across Ancient Eurasia" with Vera Dorofeeva-Lichtmann, Goce Naumov, Cinzia Pappi and Paul Delnero!

Read more and sign up: www.bbaw.de/veranstaltun...

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Einstein Center Chronoi @ecchronoi.bsky.social · Jan 20

Join us on-site or online on Thursday 23/01 at 3 pm (CET) for a Chronoi Talk by Cinzia Pappi on the evolution of studies of Hammurabi and his era, exploring how modern historiography has shaped our understanding of this figure over the past century.

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