Studies in Late Antiquity, Editorial Board Meeting

1PM: Introductions/Welcome

1:30PM: Journal Related Info (30 Minutes)- Jeff Hester (Skype)

2PM: Presentations (15 mins each)

1. 1)  Blossom Stefaniw, “A Narrative History of the Tura Papyri: Creative Nonfiction and Christianity as a History of Reading”
2. 2)  Emily Albu, “The Roman Heritage of Medieval World Maps: Late Antique Transmission of Greco-Roman Geographical Knowledge”
3. 3)  Diliana Angelova, “Witnesses to Christ: Churches, Images and Relics in Early Christianity”

3-3:30 PM—Coffee Break

3:30PM: Presentations (15 mins each)

• 4) Kristina Sessa, “Refugees, the Church, and the New ‘Fall of Rome’ Narrative”
• 5)  Nick Tackett, “Political Elites and Marriage Networks in Tang China (7th-9th c.)”
• 6)  Ra’anan Boustan, “Contested Places” 
• 7) Michele Salzman, “EliteCompetitioninFifth-CenturyRome”

6PM-8PM: Dinner

SLA Editorial Board Meeting Agenda UCSB May 18-19, 2018

Saturday May 19, 2018 IHC McCune Conference Room (HSSB 6056)

9AM: Presentations (15 mins each)

1. 1)  Susanna Elm (Skype)

   a) “New Romans: Masculinity, Ethnicity and Display in late Antiquity”

2. 2)  Joel Walker, “The Diver’s Quest: Pearl Imagery and Asceticism in the East Syrian Tradition”

3. 3)  Ann Marie Yasin, “Architectural Ghosts: Rebuilding and Ekphrases of the Invisible”
4. 4)  Beth DePalma Digeser, “Constantine in Gaul” 10:30AM- Coffee Break

10:30AM – Coffee Break

11AM: Editorial Team Issues/Concerns

1) Editor in Chief
2) Exhibit Review Editor

12:00PM– Lunch

1:30PM: Final Remarks 1) Going Forward