Flavian World

Welcome to the Flavian network of scholarship and conferences. We aim to capture recent information on research on Flavian culture including literature, history, archaeology, numismatics, art history, and material culture on this page, and we provide links to conferences (past and future).

Recent Conferences

Greek and Roman Tragedy in Flavian Epic Poetry – Exploring Intersections, Influences and Adaptations through Literature and Material Culture

(Academy of Athens & National and Kapodistrian University, Sep 19 – 21, 2024)

Past Conferences

1. Sicily in the Flavian World: An Academic Conference and Tour of Ancient Sites

Exedra Mediterranean Center (Syracuse, Sicily, 3-9 October 2023)

2. The Damned Despot: Rethinking Domitian and the Flavian World (Rome, 18-21 January 2023)

Concluding international conference of exhibition Domiziano Imperatore. Odio e amore at the Musei Capitolini in Rome.

Programme (11-1-2023)Download
AbstractsDownload

3. God on Earth: Emperor Domitian (Leiden/Virtual, 20-21 January 2022)

    Concluding international conference of exhibition “God on Earth: Emperor Domitian” at the Rijksmuseum van Oudheden in Leiden.

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    4. Return to the Future: Silius Italicus’ Punica in the Tradition of Latin Historical Epic / Ritorno al futuro: I Punica di Silio Italico nella tradizione dell’epica storica romana (Udine, 10-11 September 2019)

    5. Domitian and the East (Spetses, 30 June – 2 July 2019)

    6. Un-dammning Domitian: Reassessing the Last Flavian princeps (CCC panels, St. Andrews, July 11-14 2018)

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    7. Fides in Flavian Poetry (SCS panel, San Francisco, 8 January 2016)

    8. Flavian Campania (Naples and Santa Maria Capua Vetere, 16-18 September 2015)

    9. Fides in Flavian Literature (Soeterbeek Ravenstein,Radboud University, 6-8 June 2015)

    10. I generi letterari nell’età dei Flavi (Torino 2013)

    11. Flavian Interactions (2011)

    12. Religion and Ritual (2010)