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[Phoenician/Punic talks by Alberto Gavini, Lamia Ben Abid and Carlos Wagner]

LIVED ANCIENT RELIGION IN NORTH AFRICA
University Carlos III of Madrid
International Conference 
UC3M, Madrid 19-21 February 2020

Programme
19/02/2020
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15.00-15.20: 
Jaime Alvar, Valentino Gasparini, María Fernández Portaencasa, 
Welcome & Introduction

Chair: Valentino Gasparini

15.20-15.40:
Fabiola Salcedo Garcés & Estefanía A. Benito Lázaro (Universidad Complutense de Madrid), 
‘Inland of Cyrene’. Rock Sanctuaries and Religious Narratives in Ancient Libya

15.40-16.00:
Salima Siada (Institut d’Archéologie de l’Université Alger 2), 
Le dieu Bacax. Un cas de syncrétisme libycoromain en Numidie

16.00-16.20:
Alberto Gavini (Università degli Studi di Sassari), 
Saturnus africanus et les individuels. Le cas de Thignica

16.20-16.40:
Lamia Ben Abid (Université de Manouba), 
Visiter les Dieux. L’usage des mensae dans les sanctuaires de Baal Hammon/Saturne

16.40-17.20: Discussion
17.20-17.50:Coffee break

Chair: Jaime Alvar

17.50-18.10:
Matthew M. McCarty (University of British Columbia),
Ritualizing Inscriptions and Stelae. Substitution Sacrifice and Lived Ancient Religion on the N’Gaous Stelae

18.10-18.30:
Carlos G. Wagner, Luis A. Ruiz Cabrero & Victoria Peña Romo (Universidad Complutense de Madrid – Centro de Estudios Fenicios y Púnicos), 
Le sacrifice des enfants. Cohésion social et entité face au monde romain

18.30-18.50:
David Wallace-Hare (University of Toronto), 
Grain, Gain and God. The Roman Grain Supply and Individual Agency in the Worship of Ceres in Africa Proconsularis and Numidia

18.50-19.10:
Lorenzo Pérez Yarza (Universidad de Zaragoza), 
Religious Framework in the North African Solar Cult and Soldiers’ Agency

19.10-19.50:
Discussion

Dinner

20/02/2020
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Chair: Luis A. Ruiz Cabrero

09:30-09:50
Federica Gatto (Université catholique de Louvain) & Gian Luca Gregori (Sapienza Università di Roma), 
Bona Dea et ses agents cultuels en Afrique.

09.50-10.10:
Nacéra Benseddik (École supérieure des beaux-arts d’Alger), 
Le sacré et la santé en Afrique du Nord. Hier et aujourd’hui

10.10-10.30:
Ginevra Benedetti (Università di Pisa – Université Toulouse Jean Jaurès), 
Qui sont ces dieux ? Sur les formules « englobantes » et « globalisantes » de l’Afrique romaine

10.30-10.50:
Richard L. Gordon (Universität Erfurt), 
Spaces for Magical Practice. Curse-Tablets in Roman Carthage (II-IIIp)

10.50-11.30: Discussion

11.30-12.00:Coffee Break

Chair: Nacéra Benseddik

12.00-12.20:
Celia Sánchez Natalías (Universidad de Zaragoza),
Defixiones from Hadrumetum: A Multi-Polar Religious Practice

12.20-12.40:
Arbia Hilali (Université de Sfax), 
La religion. Un support identitaire aux vétérans de la tertia Augusta en Afrique romaine

12.40-13.00:
Jennifer P. Moore (Trent University) & Lea M. Stirling (University of Manitoba), 
Living Ancient Religion in Death. Cremations Burials in Africa Proconsularis

13.00-13.20:
Mali Skotheim (Warburg Institute, London), 
Visiting the Gardens of the Gods in Roman North Africa: Thuburbo Maius and Sicca Veneria

13.20-14.00:Discussion

15.40-16.00:Lunch

Chair: Richard L. Gordon

16.00-16.20:Néjat Brahmi (ENS-CNRS-EPHE), 
Individu et communauté. Structuration religieuse à Volubilis à l’époque romaine

16.20-16.40:Layla Es-Sadra (Université Mohamed V de Rabat), 
Le religieux dans l’espace privé volubilitain

16.40-17.00:Natalie G. Mendes (University of Sydney),
Poor Offerings by Late Antique Peasants. Ritual Agency in North African Temples

17.00-17.40:
Sihem Aloui (Institut National du Patrimoine – Musée National du Bardo), 
Parallèlement au christianisme. Pratiques païennes en Afrique sous Constantin le Grand

17.40-18.10:
Discussion

Coffee break

Chair: Layla Es-Sadra

18.10-18.30:
Emiliano R. Urciuoli (Universität Erfurt), 
Gentlemen’s Gods. Intersecting Religion, Martyrdom, and Honor in 3rd-Century North Africa

18.30-18.50:
Elodie Powell (University of Oxford), 
The Lived Experience of Tomb Mosaics with Human Figures from Late Antique North Africa

18.50-19.10:
Antón Alvar Nuño & Clelia Martínez Maza (Universidad de Málaga), 
The Christianisation of Time and “the Crisis of the Presence”. The Case of the Cult of Cyprian at Carthage

19.10-19.50:
Discussion

Dinner

21/02/2020
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Chair: Clelia Martínez Maza

09.30-09.50:
Roberto Alciati (Università di Firenze), 
African Ascetics: The False Monks in Augustine’s De Opere Monachorum

09.50-10.10:
Sean Hannan (MacEwan University), 
Optatus of Milevis and the Improvisation of Universalism

10.10-10.30:
Liliane Ennabli (Université Paris IV Sorbonne), 
Permanence de cultes païens à Carthage. Saint Augustin et le Génie de Carthage

10.30-10.50:
Alexander H. Pierce (University of Notre Dame, Indiana),
From Emergency Practice to Christian Polemics: Augustine’s Invocation of Infant Baptism in the Pelagian Controversy

10.50-11.30:Discussion

11.30-12.00:Coffee break

Chair: Liliane Ennabli

12.00-12.20:
Ana de Francisco Heredero (Universidad Complutense de Madrid), Synesius de Cyrène ou le « miracle » de la conversion d’un philosophe

12.20-12.40:
Mustapha Lakhlif (Université Michel de Montaigne à Bordeaux – Université de Montréal au Québec – Université Hassan II à Casablanca), 
Pinianus, prêtre malgré lui. Acte de foi ou évergétisme forcé ?

12.40-13.00:
Giampiero Scafoglio (Université de Nice Sophia Antipolis – CNRS), 
Dracontius and the Crossroads of Religions in Vandal Africa in Late Antiquity

13.00-13.40:Discussion

13.40-14.00: Conclusions

Lunch

Original link - https://www.academia.edu/41763667/LARNA_programme_final_Feb._19-21_2020_UC3M_Spain_

Regards,
Pete

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