Koninklijk Nederlands Instituut Rome

FUTURISMOON – Presentation of Irma Boom’s BAV AGENDA 2023

Date: 15 December 2022
Time: 17:30 - 19:00
Speakers: Dr. Rita Landeweerd, Irma Boom, Janet Mente, BA, S.E. Mons. Angelo Vincenzo Zani

Myth and Imperialism in the Roman Republic
It is well known that empires use myths to legitimize power claims and structures and as such provide historical and divine justification for the existing societal order. The Roman empire was no exemption to this rule, as is for example clearly attested in Virgil’s Aeneid. Apart from legitimization of power, myths also function to (re)produce...

Deadline: 9 January 2023

Date: 13 March - 22 March 2023

Latin Epigraphy on location
This course offers an intensive introduction into Latin epigraphy from the Republican period up until Late Antiquity and is aimed at the acquisition and application of practical research skills in epigraphic research. The approach and focus of this course is strongly interdisciplinary with attention being paid to philological, socio-linguistic, literary, archaeological, and legal aspects of...

Deadline: 4 December 2022

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Practicum: Mining Library Treasures

Hidden in the basement of the KNIR is a treasure waiting to be explored: a…
Date: 12 December - 19 December 2022
Deadline: 16 October 2022
Teaching staff: Eva van Kemenade, MA
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FUTURISMOON – Presentation of Irma Boom’s BAV AGENDA 2023

Date: 15 December 2022
Time: 17:30 - 19:00
Speakers: Dr. Rita Landeweerd, Irma Boom, Janet Mente, BA, S.E. Mons. Angelo Vincenzo Zani
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Seminar: Raphael’s Antiquity

Five-hundred years ago, on Good Friday, April 6th 1520, the painter Raphael died in Rome…
Date: 22 January - 30 January 2023
Deadline: 15 November 2022
Teaching staff: Dr. Matthijs Jonker, Prof. dr. David Rijser, Prof. dr. Koen Ottenheym
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The Assimilation of Mesoamerican Gods in a Visual Theory of Religion. From the Codex Vat. Lat. 3738 to the Work of Lorenzo Pignoria

The Paduan antiquarian Lorenzo Pignoria composed a small treatise on the gods of different parts…
Date: 25 January 2023
Time: 17:00 - 18:30
Speakers: Dr. Sergio Botta

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