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Posts by William M. Barton

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Principal Researcher (f/m/x) with Tenure Option - Japanese Studies OeAW - Discovering the futureAs a central non-university institution for science and research, the Austrian Academy of Sciences - OeAW has the task of "promoting science in every respect". F...

TT position at the IKGA in Vienna: Until 15.5.2026, applications can be submitted for a position as Principal Researcher w tenure option in Premodern Japanese Studies with a Focus on Buddhism.
Apply here: oeawnr.onlyfy.jobs/job/rb4ev257
Perhaps @jamesabenn.bsky.social will know interested ppl?
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Stephen Fry im Interview: Warum er trotz der Nazi-Gräuel Österreicher wurde

Der britische Comedian und Autor nahm als Nachfahre verfolgter Wiener Juden die österreichische Staatsbürgerschaft an. Ein Gespräch von @tessaszy.bsky.social​ über die Gründe dafür, über englischen Humor und jüdische Witze ↓

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Really pleased to share my (open access!) article on immigration control in early modern England, feat. rights-bearing subjects, rightsless migrants, and experiments in immigration control

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Come join us on Wednesday 8 April 10 AM (note the different time from usual) for a paper on corrections in Greek and Latin literature by @dareiadareia.bsky.social (KULeuven).
If you are not yet on our mailing list, please register w/
@andyhilkens.bsky.social to receive the Zoom link!

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IWCP 2026

Computational paleography has become a key meeting ground for the humanities and computer science. We are delighted to offer workshop at this year’s #ICDAR2026 conference to showcase the latest developments in this dynamic field.
CfP is open until 22 May!

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March 26 online (4pm CET) NeoClassica: Texts & Perspectives from the Early Modern Classical Tradition
seminar - The Classical Past in Early Modern Political and Historiographic Discourse - with Marianne Pade,
Nicoletta Bruno, Paul White, Edward Wilson-Lee. www.facebook.com/prolepsis.as...

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#earlymodern #skystorians #reformazing #classicalreception

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Join us online on 20 March for our next Postgrad and ECR Scholars Event!

See flyer for programme and details of registration.

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"Generative Authority" and "Secondary Pseudoepigraphy"
"Generative Authority" and "Secondary Pseudoepigraphy" YouTube video by AIEP-IAPS

Brief presentation of the project by Dan Batovici for AIEP/IAPS, with a preview of the ERC CoG CLAIM project that will start in September.

Many thanks Lavinia Cerioni for the kind invitation!

www.youtube.com/watch?v=dMCo...

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Το Institute for Mediterranean Studies - FORTH ανακοινώνει την πρόσφατη δημοσίευση του 8ου τόμου των Working Papers του προγράμματος "Ιστορία Μαύρης Θάλασσας" του Center of Maritime History:

Ο τόμος είναι ανοιχτής πρόσβασης στους συνδέσμους
www.ims.forth.gr/el/publicati...
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books.blacksea.gr

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North West University | View - POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP - Research Focus Area, Ancient Texts: Text, Context and Reception Join Our Team: POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP - Research Focus Area, Ancient Texts: Text, Context and Reception Opportunity at North West University Looking for a rewarding career? Ex...

Job alert! Our research focus area in Ancient Texts: Text, Context, and Reception has a vacancy for a postdoctoral research fellow position.

Classics, Ancient Greek, Latin, Ancient Near Eastern Studies, Semitic Languages... All are welcome!

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𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀𝗹𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 #𝟳
Clavis Clavium (ClaCla)
The go-to database to access Late Antique and Medieval Christian literature
Read Newsletter: bit.ly/3MPmLbx

#OpenAccess #Classics #Medieval #ChristianLiterature #Byzantium #MedievalSky #ClassicsSky #Database

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Certamen Tirolense Latinum et Graecum wieder an der Uni Am 23. Februar waren die besten Latein- und Griechisch-Schüler:innen des Landes wieder zu Gast an der Universität, um sich in den Klassischen Sprachen zu messen. Der Gesamttiroler Wettbewerb, der von ...

Das Certamen Tiro­lense Lati­num et Grae­cum fand am 26.02.2026 wie­der an der @uniinnsbruck.bsky.social statt. Die besten Latein- und Griechisch-Schüler:innen Tirols waren an der Uni zu Gast, um sich in den klassischen Sprachen zu messen. www.uibk.ac.at/de/newsroom/...

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Research Fellow (French-Language Print Publications in England to 1685) at University of Birmingham An academic position as a Research Fellow (French-Language Print Publications in England to 1685) is being advertised on jobs.ac.uk. Click now to find more details and explore additional academic job ...

Job! A 21-month postdoc at Birmingham on French-language print publications in England to 1685 led by the marvellous team of Peter Auger and Suzanne Jones. International applicants are welcome and Birmingham can support a visa application where required. www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DQN896/r...

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Latest issue from IJCT, with a contribution from LAGOOS Project team member Chiara Telesca on Hase’s trip to Algeria in 1839. The evidence for this trip is drawn directly from the scholar’s secret Greek diary. www.lagoos.org

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Un panneau extérieur rouge de l’Université d’Ottawa se dresse parmi des arbustes verts et des fleurs rouges. Le panneau présente le logo de l’université—un bâtiment stylisé avec des colonnes—ainsi que le texte « Université d’Ottawa » et « uOttawa ».

Un panneau extérieur rouge de l’Université d’Ottawa se dresse parmi des arbustes verts et des fleurs rouges. Le panneau présente le logo de l’université—un bâtiment stylisé avec des colonnes—ainsi que le texte « Université d’Ottawa » et « uOttawa ».

Antiquité grecque et romaine à l'UOttawa est le SEUL programme en Ontario où l'on peut étudier le grec ancien et le latin en français. L'université l'a re-suspendu. Les franco-ontarien·ne·s n'ont plus AUCUN accès aux langues classiques en français. #SOSÉtudesAnciennes #ONfr #uOttawa buff.ly/UtgW0vq

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Nicht verpassen! #ÖAW-Forscherin Krystina Kubina über die Rolle der Hagia Sophia im alltäglichen Leben der Menschen. @imafo-oeaw.bsky.social

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📷 A Coffee House in Salonica (Thessaloniki, Greece), 1900s #cafe

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📜 Neo-Latin Call for Papers 📜

Proposals are now being accepted for the 26th annual NeoLatina Conference, to be held in Innsbruck on 24-25 September 2026!

See attached flyer for more details and share to fellow Neo-Latinists!

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See you tonight!

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Latein in der AHS kürzen? Nicht mit uns! | Zur Bildungsreform von Minister Wiederkehr
Latein in der AHS kürzen? Nicht mit uns! | Zur Bildungsreform von Minister Wiederkehr YouTube video by Gesellschaft für Klassische Philologie Innsbruck

Latein kürzen? Nicht mit uns! 🏛️💥

youtube.com/shorts/RaFFR...

Ein Video der Gesellschaft für Klassische Philologie Innsbruck zum Erhalt der 12 Jahreswochenstunden Latein in der AHS-Oberstufe mit Stimmen aus Schule, Universität und Politik.

Bitte anschauen und weiterleiten!📚🌐

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MMn. geht es um die Freiheit, wählen zu können und dann die Möglichkeit zu haben, eine Sprache richtig zu lernen. Da die Kürzung alle „zweiten Sprachen“ betrifft, stellt sich die Frage, ob 8 Stunden FR., ES. oder Lat. für diejenigen, die es ernst meinen, für ein intensives Lernen ausreichen.

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Humanistica Lovaniensia Vol. 74 (2025) poj.peeters-leuven.be/content.php?... #openaccess @peeterspublishers.bsky.social @adendros.bsky.social @kuleuvenuniversity.bsky.social

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PEETERS ONLINE JOURNALS

📣 Publication alert 📣

The 2025 volume of HL is out. You can access the OA volume through the link below. It features a thematic section on ‘Lovanium’ in the frame of the university’s sexcentenary alongside regular articles spanning 6 centuries of Neolatinitas.

poj.peeters-leuven.be/content.php?...

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Jetzt unterzeichnen: Latein ist kein Luxus - es ist Bildung Das Bildungsministerium plant Latein durch KI-Bildung zu ersetzen. Wer Latein aus den Schulen streicht, schwächt Bildung und kritisches Denken.

If you’re concerned about the planned reduction of Latin at Austrian schools, please consider signing this petition addressed to Bundesminister Wiederkehr: Latein & Altgriechisch sind keine „toten Sprachen“:
mein.aufstehn.at/petitions/la...

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ottoman-archive ottoman-archive has one repository available. Follow their code on GitHub.

Launching the ottoman-archive GitHub organisation for all historians and linguists interested in learning about a world culture where only 10,000 people can now read its written records github.com/ottoman-arch... @ottomanhistory.bsky.social

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Jetzt unterzeichnen: Latein ist kein Luxus - es ist Bildung Das Bildungsministerium plant Latein durch KI-Bildung zu ersetzen. Wer Latein aus den Schulen streicht, schwächt Bildung und kritisches Denken.

If you’re concerned about the planned reduction of Latin at Austrian schools, please consider signing this petition addressed to Bundesminister Wiederkehr: Latein & Altgriechisch sind keine „toten Sprachen“:
mein.aufstehn.at/petitions/la...

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Announcing—LatinCy Readers v.1.0.2, i.e. LatinCy-powered corpus readers for Latin text collections. Quickly get sentences, lines, words annotated for lemma, POS, morphology, NER, etc. Supporting .txt, .xml, .tess, .conllu, and more. github.com/diyclassics/... #digiclass #nlproc

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The Classical Near East, with Kevin van Bladel - Medievalists.net A conversation with Kevin van Bladel on his proposal regarding “The Classical Near East,” a constellation of fields defined by the classical literary…

A new episode of Byzantium & Friends: The Classical Near East, with Kevin van Bladel www.medievalists.net/2026/01/the-... #history #NearEast

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Call for Support: Classics and Medieval Studies at the University of Calgary | Appel à soutien: Études classiques et médiévales à l'Université de Calgary - The Classical Association of Canada Sign up for our newsletter to receive updates! Nous vous invitons à vous inscrire à notre newsletter afin de recevoir les mises à jour! First name Last name Email Institution/ Organization All subscri...

🚨 SAVE CLASSICS AND MEDIEVAL STUDIES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY! 🚨
University leadership has rejected an innovative new program developed by faculty in good faith, citing budget constraints.
This decision would eliminate the Classics major at Calgary!

Read more : 👉 www.cac-scec.ca/2026/01/supp...

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