Call for Applications: Basel Fellowships in Latin Literature

The Department of Ancient Civilisations at the University of Basel, Switzerland, is pleased to invite applications for the Basel Fellowships in Latin Literature.
Generously funded by the PLuS Foundation Basel, the programme offers early career researchers as well as established academics the opportunity to pursue their research in the framework of a fully funded research stay of up to three months at Department Altertumswissenschaften.
Fellows will have full access to the excellent resources of the University Library as well as the departmental library, Bibliothek Altertumswissenschaften, one of the leading research libraries for the study of ancient Mediterranean cultures and Graeco-Roman literature.

Appel à candidature « Chercheurs invités » - ERC AGRELITA (2025)

Dans le cadre du Projet ERC Advanced Grant AGRELITA n° 101018777, « The reception of ancient Greece in pre-modern French literature and illustrations of manuscripts and printed books (1320-1550): how invented memories shaped the identity of European communities », dirigé par Prof. Catherine Gaullier-Bougassas (Principal Investigator), des résidences de chercheurs invités sont à pourvoir.

Call for applications: Funding of scientific conferences

The Patrum Lumen Sustine-Foundation (Basel) offers funding of up to €15,000 for scientific conferences taking place in the first half of 2025.
The conferences should be organised in the following fields: Classics/Greek and Latin Literature, Classical Archeology, the Archeology and Art History of the Middle Ages, and the Reception of Ancient and Medieval Culture in the Western Tradition.
Applications must be submitted online via the web form of the foundation by the following deadlines:
1 October to 30 November 2024 (project start from 1 February 2025)

Lecture et critique des manuscrits latins

Date de début : lundi 16 septembre 2024

Le cours est ouvert à tous ceux et toutes celles qui ont la curiosité (ou la nécessité) de se reporter aux manuscrits antiques, médiévaux ou modernes qui ont transmis les œuvres latines de l'Antiquité et du Moyen Âge. Il ne suppose aucune connaissance préalable, si ce n'est une certaine familiarité avec la langue latine ; outre la formation de base nécessaire à l'édition des textes anciens (paléographie, codicologie, ecdotique, histoire des textes), le séminaire inclura, au 2nd semestre, des visites de bibliothèques et/ou des conférences faites par des intervenants extérieurs.

Lieu de la manifestation : Paris, ENS (45 rue d'Ulm)
Organisation : Cécile Lanéry-Ouvrard
Contact : cecile.lanery[at]irht.cnrs.fr