ITSEE News (Re)writing History in Byzantium DescriptionCongratulations to Dr Panagiotis Manafis on the publication of his monograph, (Re)writing History in ByzantiumDate:Friday 15 May 2020 Grant Edwards awarded PhD DescriptionITSEE doctoral student Grant Edwards has been awarded his PhD for his thesis on the Text and Transmission of 2 Thessalonians, following six years of part-time distance-learning research.Date:Thursday 23 April 2020 Online seminar launched by IGNTP DescriptionThe International Greek New Testament Project will be running an online seminar from May 2020 entitled "Text-Critical Thursdays".Date:Tuesday 31 March 2020 Doctoral Studentship available at ITSEE DescriptionITSEE is recruiting a PhD student to work on the CATENA project from September 2020Date:Tuesday 10 March 2020 Sixth-century manuscript of Augustine identified by the CATENA Project DescriptionFragments from a sixth-century manuscript of Augustine in Cambridge University Library have been identified for the first time by the ERC-funded CATENA project at the University of BirminghamDate:Friday 28 February 2020 CATENA consultation in Brussels DescriptionThe ERC-funded CATENA project held a consultation day at the University of Birmingham's Brussels Office on 7th February.Date:Monday 10 February 2020 Retirement of David Parker DescriptionToday marks the retirement of Professor David Parker OBE and the conclusion of the Codex Zacynthius Project at ITSEEDate:Friday 31 January 2020 Codex Zacynthius Study Day DescriptionDescription and photographs from the Study Day on Codex Zacynthius held in Oxford on 5th November,Date:Monday 11 November 2019 Publications by ITSEE postgraduate students DescriptionFive ITSEE students, Anna Persig, Jacopo Marcon, Peter Montoro, Timothy Mitchell and Clark Bates, have all had reviews and articles published in recent months.Date:Thursday 31 October 2019 Two more PhDs at ITSEE DescriptionBenjamin Haupt and Andrew Edmondson have completed their doctoral research at ITSEE and their theses are now available for download.Date:Wednesday 16 October 2019 A New Co-Director for ITSEE DescriptionProfessor Aengus Ward has been appointed as Co-Director of ITSEE from the beginning of the 2019-20 academic year.Date:Wednesday 25 September 2019 Codex Zacynthius: Retracing the Words of Scribes and Early Christian Writers DescriptionA Study Day on Codex Zacynthius: Retracing the Words of Scribes and Early Christian Writers.Date:Wednesday 25 September 2019 Codex Sinaiticus Anniversary survey DescriptionThe electronic edition of Codex Sinaiticus is ten years old this month! A new survey has been released online to gather information about the impact of this groundbreaking digital resource.Date:Tuesday 2 July 2019 Dr Catherine Smith awarded a fellowship by the Software Sustainability Institute DescriptionThe Software Sustainability Institute cultivates sustainable research software to enable world-class research, working with researchers, developers and funders to identify best practice in scientific softwareDate:Wednesday 22 May 2019 CATENA project identifies new manuscripts of the Greek New Testament DescriptionThe ERC-funded CATENA project has identified four new manuscripts of the Greek New Testament.Date:Thursday 25 April 2019 Grant Edwards posts online manuscript database DescriptionITSEE doctoral student Grant Edwards has posted online The Collaborative Database of Dateable Greek Bookhands, a catalogue of objectively dated Greek manuscripts written in a literary script between 0-899 CE.Date:Tuesday 2 April 2019 Hugh Houghton lectures at the Sorbonne DescriptionThe ITSEE director has been appointed a visiting professor at the Sorbonne in Paris and will be giving four lectures this month on the theme of the Latin Bible from Antiquity to the Digital Age.Date:Thursday 21 March 2019 Ben Haupt PhD Viva DescriptionBen Haupt Passes PhD VivaDate:Thursday 14 March 2019 The Eleventh Birmingham Colloquium: report DescriptionThe Eleventh Birmingham Colloquium on the Textual Criticism of the New Testament took place in Birmingham this week, with 70 participants from all over the world.Date:Friday 8 March 2019 Final timetable for the Eleventh Birmingham Colloquium DescriptionThe final timetable is released for the Eleventh Birmingham Colloquium, taking place this week.Date:Monday 4 March 2019 New Publication on the Latin Text of the Pauline Epistles DescriptionThe Principal Pauline Epistles: A Collation of Old Latin Evidence has been published in Open Access by Brill. This open access book was produced by the ERC COMPAUL project.Date:Wednesday 6 February 2019 Doctoral Scholarship available at ITSEE DescriptionA doctoral scholarship is now being advertised at ITSEE on the CATENA project.Date:Wednesday 19 December 2018 Booking open: Eleventh Birmingham Colloquium on the Textual Criticism of the New Testament DescriptionBooking is now open for the eleventh Birmingham Colloquium on the Textual Criticism of the New Testament, to be held in March 2019.Date:Thursday 13 December 2018 Codex Zacynthius video online DescriptionCodex Zacynthius video available on You TubeDate:Tuesday 6 November 2018 CATENA project members participate in Editorial Conference in Greece DescriptionFive members of staff from the CATENA project took part in an international consultation in Greece last week on the text of the Pauline Epistles.Date:Tuesday 16 October 2018 Call for papers: Eleventh Birmingham Colloquium on the Textual Criticism of the New Testament DescriptionPaper proposals are invited for the eleventh Birmingham Colloquium on the Textual Criticism of the New Testament, to be held in March 2019.Date:Wednesday 26 September 2018 Collective enthusiasm and the cautious scholar: The case of the discovery of the "Birmingham Qur'ān" DescriptionDr Abla Fedeli, former PhD student and member of the Institute for Textual Scholarship and Electronic Editing's Codex Zacynthius project, writes about her discovery of fragments of the Qur'an in the University of Birmingham's archives in 2015, and the resulting media coverage and reporting.Date:Wednesday 19 September 2018 Midlands universities partnership will train the next generation of arts and humanities researchers DescriptionEight leading universities in the Midlands are joining together to train the next generation of highly-skilled arts and humanities researchers, thanks to funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC).Date:Wednesday 15 August 2018 Identification of new catena manuscripts DescriptionThe ERC-funded CATENA project has released a checklist of Greek New Testament manuscripts with catenae, thirty-five of which are not included in the current register of manuscripts of the Greek New Testament.Date:Monday 13 August 2018 Anna Persig presents "Unity and authorship in the Vulgate of the Pauline Epistles: a new methodology for the analysis of the Latin New Testament" DescriptionITSEE doctoral student Anna Persig presents a paper on "Unity and authorship in the Vulgate of the Pauline Epistles: a new methodology for the analysis of the Latin New Testament" in Helsinki.Date:Wednesday 8 August 2018 Double graduation for ITSEE doctoral researchers DescriptionITSEE students Troy Griffitts and Alan Taylor Farnes received the award of PhD at the graduation ceremony today.Date:Thursday 12 July 2018 PhD success for Dora Panella DescriptionDora Panella has successfully completed her PhD thesis on the Pseudo-Oecumenian Catena on Galatians.Date:Friday 29 June 2018 Codex Gigas, the dark legend of the Devil's Bible - Hugh Houghton talks to Historium Unearthia DescriptionProfessor Hugh Houghton talks to Historium Unearthia, a podcast dedicated to uncovering history's unbelievable stories, about the "Devil's Bible", so called because of its very unusual full-page portrait of the devil and the legend surrounding its creation.Date:Monday 11 June 2018 Alba Fedeli the first woman to speak at a Qur'anic conference in Qatar DescriptionAlba Fedeli (ITSEE) became the first woman to speak at a Qur'anic conference in Qatar on 3 May 2018Date:Thursday 17 May 2018 The New Testament: Jewish or Gentile? DescriptionHonorary Fellow Dr Ann Conway Jones writes for the Oxford University Press Blog on a recent phenomenon in New Testament research.Date:Friday 27 April 2018 PhD success for Troy Griffitts DescriptionTroy Griffitts has qualified for the award of PhD for his thesis on Software for the Collaborative Editing of the Greek New Testament.Date:Tuesday 17 April 2018 Three Postdoctoral Positions and a Doctoral Scholarship at ITSEE DescriptionThree postdoctoral positions and one doctoral scholarship are now being advertised at ITSEE on the Codex Zacynthius and CATENA projects.Date:Wednesday 14 March 2018 ITSEE features at EUARE 2018 DescriptionITSEE is featured in a paper presenting the work of the Codex Eyckensis Project at the inaugural meeting of the European Academy of Religion in Bologna this week.Date:Monday 5 March 2018 Anna Persig gives talk in Edinburgh DescriptionAnna Persig is giving a paper today at the University of Edinburgh postgraduate classics seminar.Date:Thursday 8 February 2018 IGNTP releases Open Data DescriptionThe IGNTP has released 350 transcriptions of Greek New Testament manuscripts under a Creative Commons Attribution licence.Date:Thursday 21 December 2017 Displaying 1 to 40 of 94 Previous 1 2 3 Next