The chair Biography and publications Public lectures Guest lecturers Annual summaries Team and contact Audios and videos News Upcoming Previous Guest lecturer 2 Jun 2026 15:00 to 16:00 Petra Sijpesteijn From petitions to letters: an integrated appeal system Guest lecturer 10 Jun 2026 15:00 to 16:00 Petra Sijpesteijn Getting your message across: practical aspects of letter writing Guest lecturer 16 Jun 2026 15:00 to 16:00 Petra Sijpesteijn Shared values Guest lecturer 23 Jun 2026 15:00 to 16:00 Petra Sijpesteijn Expectations and deviations; rules and variations Next 12 series Filters Event type Event type Lecture (3) Seminar (3) Symposium (5) Opening lecture (1) Academic year Academic year 2025 - 2026 (3) (-) 2024 - 2025 (3) 2023 - 2024 (4) 2022 - 2023 (5) 2021 - 2022 (2) 2020 - 2021 (2) 2019 - 2020 (3) 2018 - 2019 (5) 2017 - 2018 (4) (-) 2016 - 2017 (5) (-) 2015 - 2016 (4) Active filters 2024 - 2025 2016 - 2017 2015 - 2016 2024 - 2025 Symposium One hand, many scripts: aspects of polygraphism Jean-Luc Fournet 05 Dec 2024 The Groupe de recherches transversales en paléographie (GRTP) held a day of study and discussion on the voluntary and involuntary variations that affect the handwriting of the same individual. 05 Dec 2024 Lecture The calamus and the cross : the Christianization of writing and the fate of classical culture in Late Antiquity (6). Schools (3) Jean-Luc Fournet 12 Feb 2025 → 09 Apr 2025 12 Feb 2025 → 09 Apr 2025 Seminar Not recorded New school papyri (or other) (3) Jean-Luc Fournet 13 Feb 2025 → 10 Apr 2025 13 Feb 2025 → 10 Apr 2025 2016 - 2017 Symposium Civilizations in transition (III) : multi-faith societies through the history of the Near East Jean-Luc Fournet 07 Sep 2016 → 09 Sep 2016 07 Sep 2016 → 09 Sep 2016 Symposium Furniture from Egypt. Archaeology and texts from the Hellenistic to the Mamluk periods Jean-Luc Fournet 30 Oct 2016 → 31 Oct 2016 30 Oct 2016 → 31 Oct 2016 Symposium Type, style, hand - Collective standards, individual variations and the evolution of handwriting Jean-Luc Fournet 07 Dec 2016 07 Dec 2016 Lecture Babel on the Nile : multilingualism and multiculturalism in Late Antique Egypt (2) Jean-Luc Fournet 20 Apr 2017 → 22 Jun 2017 20 Apr 2017 → 22 Jun 2017 Seminar Study of Byzantine papyri relating to multilingualism Jean-Luc Fournet 20 Apr 2017 → 22 Jun 2017 20 Apr 2017 → 22 Jun 2017 2015 - 2016 Symposium Civilizations in transition (II) : multilingual societies through the history of the Near East Jean-Luc Fournet 03 Sep 2015 → 05 Sep 2015 03 Sep 2015 → 05 Sep 2015 Opening lecture 18:00 - 19:00 Written Culture in Late Antiquity and Byzantine Papyrology Jean-Luc Fournet 07 Jan 2016 Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot 07 Jan 2016 18:00 - 19:00 Seminar Study of Byzantine papyri relating to multilingualism Jean-Luc Fournet 14 Jan 2016 → 07 Apr 2016 14 Jan 2016 → 07 Apr 2016 Lecture Babel on the Nile : multilingualism and multiculturalism in Late Antique Egypt (1) Jean-Luc Fournet 20 Jan 2016 → 13 Apr 2016 20 Jan 2016 → 13 Apr 2016
