Programme Summer Term 2025

All of our lectures will be held in person at the University of Vienna, some of them will be broadcast online simultaneously. Online participation via the platform Zoom is open to anyone interested, the links to the lectures will be published on this website before each event. If you have never used Zoom on your device before, the programme will be downloaded automatically when you click on the link to one of our meetings.

Instructions for Zoom can be found here.

In case of technical problems before or during the session please send an email to forumantike.hkw@univie.ac.at.

Code of Conduct

By joining any of the sessions, you undertake to treat organisers, speakers and participants with courtesy as well as to support a lively debate in a spirit of collegiality and mutual respect.


Wednesday, 2 April 2025 | 17:00 (CEST) | Übungsraum Alte Geschichte

Beyond Etruscan and Roman Bronzes: New Discoveries at San Casciano dei Bagni

Jacopo TABOLLI (Università per Stranieri di Siena)


Wednesday, 14 May 2025 | 17:00 (CEST) | Übungsraum Alte Geschichte and online

Ein Erdbeben, ein Geschenk für Kaiser Tiberius und die Ziegen des Karanos: Makedonische Vergangenheit im römischen Kleinasien

Frank DAUBNER (Universität Trier)


Wednesday, 28 May 2025 | 17:00 (CEST) | Übungsraum Alte Geschichte and online

„What lies beneath“: Verborgene Identitäten von Schreibern und Notaren im byzantinischen Oxyrhynchos

Giuseppina AZZARELLO (Università degli Studi di Udine)


Wednesday, 11 June 2025 | 17:00 (CEST) | Übungsraum Alte Geschichte and online

The Tetrarchs and their coins. Some new case studies in a major historical source

Vincent DROST (Bibliothèque nationale de France)


Wednesday, 18 June 2025 | 17:00 (CEST) | online

Die sog. Frankfurter Silberinschrift im Kontext und die Anfänge des Christentums nördlich der Alpen

Markus SCHOLZ (Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main)