Session 3 3.A. 3.B. Ivories, Inscriptions, and Columns (2nd-7th centuries): 2:00-4:00 (4) Chair: Brenda Llewellyn Ihssen Views from Up Close, Views from Afar Chair: Amanda Luyster 2:00-2:30 and the Household in Byzantine of an Isis Cult Scene Marica Cassis, “Gender Anatolia” Andrea L. Middleton, “A Rexamination Plaque (Dumbarton Oaks BZ 1942.1) and Superstition: Photius, Laura Pfuntner, “Between Science 2:30-3:00 Diodorus Siculus, and the Past: Christian Responses to “Hermaphrodites” Anna M. Sitz, “Viewing Pagan Temple Inscriptions in Late Antiquity” in the Early Christian Holy Marlena Whiting, “Female Pilgrims 3:00-3:30 in Seventh-Century Land: Virtuous Ladies or Viragos?” Antony Cutler, “Raising Lazarus Alexandria: Ivories and Liturgies” 3:30-4:00 the Early Byzantine Skyline Pelin Yoncaci Arslan, “Shaping of the The Columnscape of Constantinople New Rome: New between fourth and sixth centuries” Coffee ~ 4:00-4:30 4. Panel on Publishing, sponsored by the Mary Jaharis Center ~ 4:30-6:00 Chair: Benjamin William Anderson Clark Hall, 7th Floor The day's paper sessions will be followed by a Reception, funded by the Departments of Classics and Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University. Saturday, October 8 Session 5 5.A. 5.B. 9-10:15 Chair: Kim Haines-Eitzen Chair: Christian Raffensperger 9:00-9:25 Thomas E Schweigert, in the and the Vita of Saint Tryphon “The AnnaLinden Weller, “Nikephoros Xiphias of insurrection and Bucchia Manuscript ‘ideal administrator’: narratives
Session 3 2:00-4:00 (4) 2:00-2:30 2:30-3:00 3:00-3:30 3:30-4:00 3.A. Chair: Brenda Llewellyn Ihssen Marica Cassis, “Gender and the Household in Byzantine Anatolia” Laura Pfuntner, “Between Science and Superstition: Photius, Diodorus Siculus, and “Hermaphrodites” Marlena Whiting, “Female Pilgrims in the Early Christian Holy Land: Virtuous Ladies or Viragos?” 3.B. Ivories, Inscriptions, and Columns (2nd-7th centuries): Views from Up Close, Views from Afar Chair: Amanda Luyster Andrea L. Middleton, “A Rexamination of an Isis Cult Scene Plaque (Dumbarton Oaks BZ 1942.1) Anna M. Sitz, “Viewing the Past: Christian Responses to Pagan Temple Inscriptions in Late Antiquity” Antony Cutler, “Raising Lazarus in Seventh-Century Alexandria: Ivories and Liturgies” Pelin Yoncaci Arslan, “Shaping the Early Byzantine Skyline of the New Rome: The New Columnscape of Constantinople between fourth and sixth centuries” Coffee ~ 4:00-4:30 4. Panel on Publishing, sponsored by the Mary Jaharis Center ~ 4:30-6:00 Chair: Benjamin William Anderson Clark Hall, 7th Floor The day's paper sessions will be followed by a Reception, funded by the Departments of Classics and Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University. Saturday, October 8 Session 5 9-10:15 9:00-9:25 5.A. Chair: Kim Haines-Eitzen Thomas E Schweigert, “The Vita of Saint Tryphon in the Bucchia Manuscript 5.B. Chair: Christian Raffensperger AnnaLinden Weller, “Nikephoros Xiphias and the ‘ideal administrator’: narratives of insurrection and
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