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• 31 déc 2017

  Montreal

  Call for papers - Middle Ages

  Meetings, Conflicts, Exchanges: Mediterranean Space in the Middle Ages

  Fernand Braudel writes in his The Mediterranean and the Mediterranean World in the Age of Philip II: “The Mediterrenean has no unity but that created by the movements of men, the relationships they imply, and the routes they follow” [1972: 276]. The position of the Mediterranean, at the intersection of three continents, has made it a vital location in these movements of men, women and children. These movements continue, sometimes with tragic consequences, to this day. In the Middle Ages, the meeting of peoples and cultures enabled the exchange of ideas, traditions, texts, languages, and things.

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• 28 fév 2017

  Pessac

  Study days - Prehistory and Antiquity

  How to write the other?

  Study day on epigraphical and papyrological sources in the Mediterranean in the 1st century BC

  Deux personnes qui ne parlent pas la même langue se rencontrent. L’un écrit le nom de l’autre. Cette scène fugace nous semble intemporelle et banale ; seule la modeste trace écrite qui en résulte en garde la mémoire. C’est pourtant grâce à elle que nous pouvons, parfois des siècles plus tard, revivre le moment exact de ce contact linguistique.

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