Madalina Toca
@madalinatoca.bsky.social
Late antiquity, epistolography, manuscripts | Humboldt Fellow in Bamberg. Research Associate at the University of Vienna and KU Leuven. Former Royal Society of Edinburgh Saltire Early Career Fellow in Classics at the University of Edinburgh
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Warm congrats to our colleague Giorgia Nicosia for being awarded one of the Research Awards of the Associazione Internazionale di Studi Tardoantichi. Find her in the ceremony photo!
studitardoantichi.org/en/2025/11/2...
studitardoantichi.org/en/2025/11/2...
December 3, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Warm congrats to our colleague Giorgia Nicosia for being awarded one of the Research Awards of the Associazione Internazionale di Studi Tardoantichi. Find her in the ceremony photo!
studitardoantichi.org/en/2025/11/2...
studitardoantichi.org/en/2025/11/2...
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We are looking for a one-year full-time Research Associate to work on Coptic manuscripts in Manchester as part of a wonderful project that connects mss with local communities. Requires strong skills in Coptic, English, & Arabic. Deadline 31/10. Please share! www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/JobDetai...
Research Associate – Coptic in Manchester (UKRI):John Rylands Library
Key collaborators are the Coptic Church in Stockport, Manchester, and the Coptic Church in Llandudno, Wales. The project has an extensive and international advisory board. A PDRA seeking an academic career may find the balance between traditional research and co-creation appealing.
www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk
September 10, 2025 at 8:21 AM
We are looking for a one-year full-time Research Associate to work on Coptic manuscripts in Manchester as part of a wonderful project that connects mss with local communities. Requires strong skills in Coptic, English, & Arabic. Deadline 31/10. Please share! www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/JobDetai...
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Meet our team! Starting today: Maria S. Thomas
The GenAut Project: "The Followers of the Apostles as Literary Characters" genaut.univie.ac.at
@dekayra.bsky.social
The GenAut Project: "The Followers of the Apostles as Literary Characters" genaut.univie.ac.at
@dekayra.bsky.social
September 1, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Meet our team! Starting today: Maria S. Thomas
The GenAut Project: "The Followers of the Apostles as Literary Characters" genaut.univie.ac.at
@dekayra.bsky.social
The GenAut Project: "The Followers of the Apostles as Literary Characters" genaut.univie.ac.at
@dekayra.bsky.social
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There is a new Center for Advanced Studies at the University of Vienna, offering both Senior and Early-Career 1-year fellowships for 2026/27. Deadline 1 Sept 2025.
Might be interesting for someone out there. vicas.univie.ac.at/
Might be interesting for someone out there. vicas.univie.ac.at/
July 7, 2025 at 10:35 PM
There is a new Center for Advanced Studies at the University of Vienna, offering both Senior and Early-Career 1-year fellowships for 2026/27. Deadline 1 Sept 2025.
Might be interesting for someone out there. vicas.univie.ac.at/
Might be interesting for someone out there. vicas.univie.ac.at/
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Here's the recording of the event!
TeTra | Book in the Spotlight: Sofia Puchkova, Re-envisioning of Mopsuestia’s Exegesis (2024)
YouTube video by TeTra | Text and Transmission Research Seminar
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July 3, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Here's the recording of the event!
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The next TeTra event is another Book in the Spotlight, this time with Sofia Puchkova. Discussant is Samuel Fernández (Pontifical Catholic University of Chile).
Tuesday 1 July at 4PM CET, don't miss it!
If you are not yet on the mailing list, please register w/ @andyhilkens.bsky.social
Tuesday 1 July at 4PM CET, don't miss it!
If you are not yet on the mailing list, please register w/ @andyhilkens.bsky.social
June 24, 2025 at 10:11 AM
The next TeTra event is another Book in the Spotlight, this time with Sofia Puchkova. Discussant is Samuel Fernández (Pontifical Catholic University of Chile).
Tuesday 1 July at 4PM CET, don't miss it!
If you are not yet on the mailing list, please register w/ @andyhilkens.bsky.social
Tuesday 1 July at 4PM CET, don't miss it!
If you are not yet on the mailing list, please register w/ @andyhilkens.bsky.social
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It's tomorrow!
Join us this 1st of May if you want to hear a little more on my work on Pamphilus' library at Caesarea !
April 30, 2025 at 6:34 AM
It's tomorrow!
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Four-year postdoc in Syriac studies in Vienna.
Join my team in the FWF START Project "Generative Authority: The Followers of the Apostles as Literary Characters," genaut.univie.ac.at/
Deadline June 1st. Happy to respond to any inquiries!
@fwf-at.bsky.social @univie.ac.at
Join my team in the FWF START Project "Generative Authority: The Followers of the Apostles as Literary Characters," genaut.univie.ac.at/
Deadline June 1st. Happy to respond to any inquiries!
@fwf-at.bsky.social @univie.ac.at
April 17, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Four-year postdoc in Syriac studies in Vienna.
Join my team in the FWF START Project "Generative Authority: The Followers of the Apostles as Literary Characters," genaut.univie.ac.at/
Deadline June 1st. Happy to respond to any inquiries!
@fwf-at.bsky.social @univie.ac.at
Join my team in the FWF START Project "Generative Authority: The Followers of the Apostles as Literary Characters," genaut.univie.ac.at/
Deadline June 1st. Happy to respond to any inquiries!
@fwf-at.bsky.social @univie.ac.at
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Bookmarked: From Vienna to the World: Launching the First Public Syriac HTR Model on Transkribus – The Digital Orientalist https://digitalorientalist.com/2025/02/18/from-vienna-to-the-world-launching-the-first-public-syriac-htr-model-on-transkribus/ #htr_syrisch_transkribus Today’s post is […]
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February 25, 2025 at 7:36 AM
Bookmarked: From Vienna to the World: Launching the First Public Syriac HTR Model on Transkribus – The Digital Orientalist https://digitalorientalist.com/2025/02/18/from-vienna-to-the-world-launching-the-first-public-syriac-htr-model-on-transkribus/ #htr_syrisch_transkribus Today’s post is […]
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This Friday in Edinburgh. Do come along if you are around and you have a thing for letter collections!
February 19, 2025 at 12:06 PM
This Friday in Edinburgh. Do come along if you are around and you have a thing for letter collections!
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Summer School in Salzburg, Austria, June- 30 July 4, 2025. On Biblical Manuscripts and Their Use in Biblical Studies: The Hebrew, Greek, Latin Texts of Joshua: “The Jericho story."
February 11, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Summer School in Salzburg, Austria, June- 30 July 4, 2025. On Biblical Manuscripts and Their Use in Biblical Studies: The Hebrew, Greek, Latin Texts of Joshua: “The Jericho story."
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February 12, 2025 at 7:45 AM
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We've recently passed our one hundredth events mark. More than half of the papers and all lectures are available on our Youtube channel.
www.youtube.com/@TeTraSemina...
www.youtube.com/@TeTraSemina...
February 8, 2025 at 11:57 AM
We've recently passed our one hundredth events mark. More than half of the papers and all lectures are available on our Youtube channel.
www.youtube.com/@TeTraSemina...
www.youtube.com/@TeTraSemina...
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Heads up Late Antiquity folks. KU Leuven Fellowships: www.kuleuven.be/lectio/visit...
Call for applications: LECTIO Visiting Fellowships 2025–2026
www.kuleuven.be
February 8, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Heads up Late Antiquity folks. KU Leuven Fellowships: www.kuleuven.be/lectio/visit...
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Accepting applications for Introduction to Classical Armenian, a language and paleography course held from July 7 to August 1, 2025, at HMML in Collegeville, Minnesota.
Application deadline: February 24, 2025
Learn more: hmml.org/programs/int...
Application deadline: February 24, 2025
Learn more: hmml.org/programs/int...
December 10, 2024 at 3:12 PM
Accepting applications for Introduction to Classical Armenian, a language and paleography course held from July 7 to August 1, 2025, at HMML in Collegeville, Minnesota.
Application deadline: February 24, 2025
Learn more: hmml.org/programs/int...
Application deadline: February 24, 2025
Learn more: hmml.org/programs/int...
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Visiting Fellowships in Leuven, if you were looking for one. They basically offer a travel subsidy and accommodation for 4-6 weeks.
www.kuleuven.be/lectio/visit...
www.kuleuven.be/lectio/visit...
February 7, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Visiting Fellowships in Leuven, if you were looking for one. They basically offer a travel subsidy and accommodation for 4-6 weeks.
www.kuleuven.be/lectio/visit...
www.kuleuven.be/lectio/visit...
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A great resource :)
“Epistolæ: Medieval Women's Letters… a collection of medieval Latin letters to and from women. The letters collected here date from the 4th to the 13th centuries, and they are presented in their original Latin as well as in English translation...” (epistolae.ctl.columbia.edu)
“Epistolæ: Medieval Women's Letters… a collection of medieval Latin letters to and from women. The letters collected here date from the 4th to the 13th centuries, and they are presented in their original Latin as well as in English translation...” (epistolae.ctl.columbia.edu)
Epistolae
Epistolae is a collection of letters to and from women in the Middle Ages, from the 4th to the 13th century. The letters, written in Latin, are linked to the names of the women involved, with English ...
epistolae.ctl.columbia.edu
February 4, 2025 at 10:48 AM
A great resource :)
“Epistolæ: Medieval Women's Letters… a collection of medieval Latin letters to and from women. The letters collected here date from the 4th to the 13th centuries, and they are presented in their original Latin as well as in English translation...” (epistolae.ctl.columbia.edu)
“Epistolæ: Medieval Women's Letters… a collection of medieval Latin letters to and from women. The letters collected here date from the 4th to the 13th centuries, and they are presented in their original Latin as well as in English translation...” (epistolae.ctl.columbia.edu)
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Two fully funded 3-year PhD scholarships at the Faculty of Theology in Copenhagen. Please share widely! #PhD #Theology #UCPH
employment.ku.dk/phd/?show=16...
employment.ku.dk/phd/?show=16...
PhD Scholarships at the Faculty of Theology, including Centre of African Studies
employment.ku.dk
January 31, 2025 at 10:55 AM
Two fully funded 3-year PhD scholarships at the Faculty of Theology in Copenhagen. Please share widely! #PhD #Theology #UCPH
employment.ku.dk/phd/?show=16...
employment.ku.dk/phd/?show=16...
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Today marks the publication of Unruly Books: Rethinking Ancient and Academic Imaginations of Religious Texts, edited by myself, Liv Ingeborg Lied, and Marianne Bjelland Kartzow! We delve into "unruly books" of antiquity and what they tell us about how people have understood books—then and now.
January 23, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Today marks the publication of Unruly Books: Rethinking Ancient and Academic Imaginations of Religious Texts, edited by myself, Liv Ingeborg Lied, and Marianne Bjelland Kartzow! We delve into "unruly books" of antiquity and what they tell us about how people have understood books—then and now.
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#openaccessmiddleages
Jonatan Pettersson and Anna Blennow (eds.): Models of Change in Medieval Textual Culture (2024).
Link:
www.degruyter.com/do...
#medieval
Jonatan Pettersson and Anna Blennow (eds.): Models of Change in Medieval Textual Culture (2024).
Link:
www.degruyter.com/do...
#medieval
January 22, 2025 at 5:10 PM
#openaccessmiddleages
Jonatan Pettersson and Anna Blennow (eds.): Models of Change in Medieval Textual Culture (2024).
Link:
www.degruyter.com/do...
#medieval
Jonatan Pettersson and Anna Blennow (eds.): Models of Change in Medieval Textual Culture (2024).
Link:
www.degruyter.com/do...
#medieval
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For those who missed it, the recording of Ted Erho's paper onthe Ethiopic version of Alexander I of Alexandria's letter is now up on our YouTube channel!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=R6gU...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=R6gU...
TeTra | Ted Erho "A letter of Alexander I of Alexandria preserved in Ethiopic"
YouTube video by TeTra | Text and Transmission Research Seminar
www.youtube.com
January 21, 2025 at 8:05 AM
For those who missed it, the recording of Ted Erho's paper onthe Ethiopic version of Alexander I of Alexandria's letter is now up on our YouTube channel!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=R6gU...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=R6gU...
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The day after tomorrow! There is still time to register!
This Wednesday 15 Jan at 10 AM Ted Erho has the honour of delivering the first paper of 2025. The topic is a letter of Alexander I of Alexandria that is preserved in Ethiopic.
If you're not yet on the mailing list and would like to attend, please register w/ @andyhilkens.bsky.social
If you're not yet on the mailing list and would like to attend, please register w/ @andyhilkens.bsky.social
January 13, 2025 at 7:03 PM
The day after tomorrow! There is still time to register!
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Le plus sympathique portrait d'évangélistes du Moyen Âge : saint Matthieu, dans des évangiles bretons de la fin du 9e siècle (Boulognes-sur-mer, ms. 8, f. 8).
January 8, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Le plus sympathique portrait d'évangélistes du Moyen Âge : saint Matthieu, dans des évangiles bretons de la fin du 9e siècle (Boulognes-sur-mer, ms. 8, f. 8).