In this week’s post, Thomas Alexander Husøy reflects upon his experiences of engaging with the wider academic community during lockdown, notably giving conference papers. Thomas is in his second year of PhD study and is supervised by Dr Maria Pretzler. His research interests include the Greek Koinon, ethnogenesis, regionalism, myth and memory, mythography, Greek historians,…Continue Reading Disseminating research virtually: reflections on online conferences – by Thomas Alexander Husøy.
Beyond Mainland Greece: Seleucid Coinage – by Ellis Jones.
Our final post in the Beyond Mainland Greece series for 2019-2020 is by Ellis Jones. Dr Stephen Harrison, module convenor, writes: One of the major differences between the Achaemenid and Seleucid periods was the spread of coinage across Asia during the Seleucid era. Coins were important for lots of reasons – and not just as…Continue Reading Beyond Mainland Greece: Seleucid Coinage – by Ellis Jones.