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ACCORDIA MESSAGE SERVICE a belated HAPPY NEW YEAR to everyone! ************************************************************************ ** **************************************************************** SUBS ************* It's January, . . . and that means it's time for Subs! Very many thanks to all of you who have already paid your Jan 2006 annual Subscription (especially to those paying by Standing Order) We value your support. . . . and a gentle reminder to those who haven't yet (!) We need your support! If you are not already a Member, and you would like to support us, please just send us an Email with "NEW MEMBER" in the Subject box to [log in to unmask] and we will send you all the details Just to spur on the financially-minded (!), Members get a minimum of 25% discount off ALL our publications, and there are FOUR NEW BOOKS coming out this year! Membership is still held at 25GBP for another year ************************************************************************ *********************** EVENTS 2006 ******************************************* For full details of the 2006 Programme, together with other Accordia news, research and information, please go to our Website, www.ucl.ac.uk/accordia/lectures www.ucl.ac.uk/accordia/lseminars to double-check Senate House locations, please go to the ICS website: http://www2.sas.ac.uk/icls/institute/meetingslist/london_events.html ************************************************************************ *********************** The next Lecture will be Tues Jan 24th 2006 @ 17.30 Dr Giovanna Bagnasco Gianni (University of Milan) The development of writing in early Etruria: recent work Joint Lecture with the Institute of Classical Studies Room 336, North Block, Senate House ************************************************************************ ********************** The first Seminar will be Wednesday Jan 25th @ 17.00 Room 612, Institute of Archaeology UCL, Gordon Square Giovanna Bagnasco Gianni (Milan) Writing choices in the Italian peninsula during the age of Tarquinius Priscus NOTE change of room to 612 (6th floor) ************************************************************************ **** the remainder of our 2006 Research Seminar series New Perspectives on the Etruscans continues as follows all starting at 17.15 in Room NG16, Senate House North Block (for a map, see our PDF plan at the end of this letter) Tuesday January 31st David Ridgway (ICS) From Nestor to Demaratus: the Hellenization of Etruria? Tuesday February 7th John Penney (Oxford) The Etruscan language in its Italic context Tuesday February 21st Roman Roth (Cambridge) Etruria without the Etruscans: a critique of the ethnocentricity of a discipline Tuesday February 28th Carrie Roth-Murray (Cambridge) The construction of Etruscan power during the Orientalising and Archaic periods. Tuesday March 21st Vedia Izzet (Cambridge) New perspectives on Etruscan architecture Tuesday April 25 Francesca Ridgway (ICS) Questions of Etruscan painting Tuesday May 9 Simon Stoddart (Cambridge) The Etruscan body (seminars organised by Dr Kathryn Lomas, Institute of Archaeology UCL, for further details, please contact [log in to unmask]) ************************************************************************ ***************************************** John Wilkins Accordia fax 0044-1784-741602 Email [log in to unmask] Website www.ucl.ac.uk/accordia www.ucl.ac.uk/ancient-literacy/ [If you want to leave the Accordia mailing list, please send an Email with "Unsubscribe" in the Subject box to [log in to unmask]]