2005-2006 Seminars
- October 3, from 3:30 to 5:30: Discussion of Andrea Stark's Renouncing the World yet Leading the Church: the Monk-Bishop in Late Antiquity (Harvard, 2004).
- November 2, from 4:00 to 6:00: Discussion of J. O'Donnell's Augustine: A New Biography (HarperCollins, 2005).
- November 4, from 3:30 to 5:30: Presentation by Jeremy Schott (UNC-Charlotte) entitled, "'Living Like a Christian, but playing the Greek': Intellectual Conversion in Late Antiquity."
- December 9, from 12:00 to 2:00: Presentation by Michael Kulikowski (UT Department of History) entitled, "The Idea of Barbaricum and Its Location."
- December 12, from 12:00 to 2:00: Discussion of Jane Merdinger's Rome and the African Church in the Time of Augustine (Yale, 1997).
- February 10, from 3:30 to 5:00: Presentation by Thomas Heffernan (UT Department of English) entitled, "The Original Language of Composition of the Passio Sanctarum Perpetuae et Felicitatis."
- February 13, from 3:30 to 5:00: Discussion of Harry Gamble's Books and Readers in the Early Church (Yale, 1997).
- March 1, from 3:30 to 5:00: Discussion of Richard Hingley's Globalizing Roman Culture: Unity, Diversity, Empire (Routledge, 2005).
- March 6, from 3:00 to 4:00: Presentation by Christine Shepardson (UT Department of Religious Studies) entitled, "John Chrysostom and the Politics of Religious Space in Fourth-Century Antioch."
- April 10, from 3:30 to 5:00: Discussion of Denise Buell's Why this New Race? Ethnic Reasoning in Early Christianity (Columbia, 2005).
- April 21, from 3:30 to 5:00: Presentation by Kevin Uhalde (Ohio University) entitled, "Failure of Authority, Triumph of Forgiveness in the Early Church," held in tandem with Jaclyn Maxwell's April 20 presentation on "Morality, Religion and Social Class: Pagan and Christian Worldviews in Late Antiquity."