Category: Events
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Workshop Programme – Diaries of Scholarship (19.09.2025)
The LAGOOS Project (www.lagoos.org) is hosting the workshop “Diaries of Scholarship. Comparative Perspectives on Diary-writing in Early Modern and Modern Europe” on 19th September 2025 at the University of Innsbruck, Austria, in the city’s Palais Claudiana . The workshop’s programme (available here below) brings together nine speakers whose work deals with examples of scholarly diaries from across
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LAGOOS Workshop: “Diaries of Scholarship” 19.09.25 – CfP
The LAGOOS Project (www.lagoos.org) is pleased to announce it’s upcoming workshop “Diaries of Scholarship. Comparative Perspectives on Diary-writing in Early Modern and Modern Europe” The event will take place on 19th September 2025 at the University of Innsbruck, Austria. The workshop intends to explore the role of private diaries in recording and shaping intellectual life
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LAGOOS Guest Lecture – Prof. Baukje van den Berg, Central European University (CEU)
The LAGOOS project is delighted to have had the opportunity to welcome Professor Baukje van den Berg, Central European University (CEU) for a guest lecture in Innsbruck. An expert in Byzantine education and literary thought, Prof. van den Berg’s spoke to us on “Ancient Texts and their Byzantine Readers: Byzantine Reflections on the Value of
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LAGOOS Guest Lecture – Prof. Gonda Van Steen, King’s College London
The LAGOOS project is delighted to be welcoming Professor Gonda Van Steen, Koraes Chair of Modern Greek and Byzantine History, Language and Literature at King’s College London (KCL) and Director of KCL’s Centre for Hellenic Studies to Innsbruck. Prof. Van Steen’s lecture “Five Years of Feeding: A Recently Published New Source on the Living Conditions
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Invited Lecture at the Austrian Byzantine Society (ÖBG)
William Barton presented the latest results from the ΛΑΓΩΟΣ project in Vienna as part of the Austrian Byzantine Society’s (ÖBG’s) lecture series on the 29th January 2024. William first gave an overview of Hase’s life and work, along with an introduction to the story of his “secret” Greek diaries. The presentation then continued with a
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ΛΑΓΩΟΣ meets TEI-XML at “Digital Approaches to Post-Byzantine Inscriptions” Workshop, Cologne
From 4.12.2023 to 7.12.2023, ΛΑΓΩΟΣ team member Lev Shadrin took part in an information-packed workshop “Digital Approaches to Post-Byzantine Inscriptions” hosted by the DiBS project at the University of Cologne. The hybrid event was filled with sessions on Early Modern Greek inscriptions featured in Bulgarian monuments and icons, as well as a deep-dive into XML
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Team visit to the Goethe-Schiller-Archiv, Weimar
On the 12th September, the ΛΑΓΩΟΣ team made the trip from Innsbruck to Weimar for four days of research at the Goethe-Schiller-Archiv (GSA). It is at the GSA, a part of the ensemble of cultural and research institutions constituting the Klassik Stiftung, that the nine surviving volumes of Hase’s secret diary are preserved. The ΛΑΓΩΟΣ
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LAGOOS Workshop: TRANSKRIBUS for Greek and Latin in the Early Modern Period
On Friday 28th April 2023, the LAGOOS project is organising a workshop on the Transkribus handwritten text recognition software for Latin and Greek texts of the early modern period (1400–1850). The event has been arranged in collaboration with the READ-COOP, the Institute for Classical Philology and Neo-Latin Studies, University of Innsbruck and offers a 3-hour
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