Courses & Workshops/Dec 08, 2017

7th Lincoln College Summer School of Greek Palaeography

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7th Lincoln College Summer School of Greek Palaeography, Lincoln College Oxford, July 30–August 4, 2018

The seventh Lincoln College International Summer School in Greek Palaeography will be held on 30 July - 4 August 2018. The school offers a five-day introduction to the study of Greek manuscripts through ten reading classes, two library visits and four thematic lectures.

The school is intended for students of Classics, Patristics, Theology, Biblical or Byzantine Studies. Potential applicants are advised that it only offers introductory-level instruction in Greek palaeography and codicology. Adequate knowledge of Greek is a must for all students.

Costs
The school does not charge student fees. Students are individually responsible for their transportation and living expenses in Oxford. A few bursaries, covering housing (but no board), will be awarded to particularly deserving applicants.

Daily schedule
8:45-10:45 reading class, 11:00-13:00 library visit, 13:00-14:45 lunch break, 14:45-16:45 reading class, 17:00-18:00 lecture. A final written examination will be administered on Saturday 4 August, 9:00-12:00.

Instructors
Georgi R. Parpulov (Ph.D. Chicago), Christos Simelidis (D.Phil. Oxon.), Dimitris Skrekas (D.Phil. Oxon.)

Lectors
Nigel G. Wilson FBA (Oxford), Dr Peter Toth (London), Dr Michael Zellmann-Rohrer (Oxford)