The Eastern Mediterranean Seminar: "Papyri and History"
Seminar 2
Friday, March 3, 2017
Classics 21
Moderator: Sofia Torallas Tovar
3:30-4:15: Anne Boud'hors (IRHT, CNRS Paris)
"New Light on the Pagarchy of Edfou at the End of the 7th Century: The Relevance of the Coptic Side of Papas' Archive"
4:15-5:00: Fred Donner (Chicago)
"Some Thoughts on Early Arabic Epistolography"
5:00-5:15: Break
5:15-6:00: Discussion, with a response by Ahmed el-Shamsy
6:00: Reception
The Eastern Mediterranean Seminar is sponsored by the Division of Humanities and convened by Clifford Ando, Alain Bresson, Ahmed El-‐‑Shamsy, Richard Payne and Sofia Torallas Tovar.
For information please contact Sofia Torallas Tovar (sofiat@uchicago.edu).
