May 16 2024

9.00 am – 9.30 am     Registration/ Welcome

     Mobility, Chair Vyron Antoniadis

9.30 am – 10.00 am    Sophia Zoumbaki (National Hellenic Research Foundation) From  Mobility  to Migration and from Interaction  to Integration: Foreigners from the West in Greek Towns

10.00 am – 10.30 am   Guillermo Pascual Berlanga (University of Cádiz) Amphorae at the Stoa of Gitana, Thesprotia. Italic Economic Interests in North-Western Greece (2nd – 1st cent. BC) 

10.30 am – 11.00 am    Nefeli Pirée Iliou (University of Oxford) Who invited the Synepirotae to Epirus? Fortified Farms and Networks of Commerce in the Late Republic and Early Empire

11.00 am – 11.30 am     Rebecca Sweetman (BSA) Roman Women on the Move: Mobility and Patronage in the Aegean

11.30 am – 12.00 am    Coffee Break

    Demographics and Society, Chair Miguel John Versluys

12.00 am – 12.30 pm   Chryssa Vergidou (University of Groningen, NL & The Cyprus Institute) and Paraskevi Tritsaroli (M.H. Wiener laboratory for Archaeological Science, ASCSA) The ‘commoners’ of Provincia Macedonia through the Lenses of Bioarchaeology

12.30 am – 1.00 pm     Anna Moles (University of Groningen) Social Inequality in Roman Crete: A Contextualised Bioarchaeological Perspective

1.00 pm – 1.30 pm       Dimitris Grigoropoulos (DAI Athens) and Vassilis Evangelidis (ATHENA Research Centre) Pacified and Unarmed? Reconsidering Roman Military Presence in Greece during Imperial Times 

1.30 pm – 3.30 pm       Lunch Break

                                 Religious Networks, Chair Rebecca Sweetman

3.30 pm – 4.00 pm     Paolo Cimadomo (National Research Council (CNR) – University of Basilicata) Emperors as Gods. Statistical Methods to Analyse the Spread of Roman Imperial Cult in the Roman Province of Achaea

4.00 pm – 4.30 pm     Daphni Maikidou-Poutrino (Center for Hellenic Studies, Harvard University) Ports, Roads and Rivers. Religious Connectivity in the Roman Strymon Valley