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News

Research assistant (fixed-term contract) – Centre for Urban Network Evolutions (UrbNet)

Centre for Urban Network Evolutions (UrbNet), School of Culture and Society, Aarhus University, is looking to recruit a full-time (37 hours/week)…

Exchange and Reuse in Roman Palmyra: Examining Economy and Circularity

New volume edited by Nathanael Andrade and Rubina Raja.

Broken links and smashed glass

Comment by Rubina Raja and Søren M. Sindbæk in Current World Archaeology, 14 May 2023.

An Agent Based Model to Detect Variations in the Transmission of Potters from Baetica Province

New publication by María Coto-Sarmiento and Simon Carrignon.

Rubina Raja to speak at this year's BLOOM festival

Symposium: 'Årstidernes fortid', Saturday 27 May, 11:30-12.15.

Introduction of Katharina Zerzeropulos

Visiting PhD sttudent at UrbNet.

Meet UrbNet - Sarah Croix

- History and archaeology

Meet Associate Professor Sarah Croix in our latest video introduction.

Disease control and the disposal of infectious materials in Renaissance Rome: excavations in the area of Caesar’s Forum

- Publication

New publication by Cristina Boschetti, Laura di Siena, Jan Kindberg Jacobsen, Gloria Mittica, Giovanni Murro, Claudio Parisi Presicce, Rubina Raja and…

Antlers far and wide: Biomolecular identification of Scandinavian hair combs from Ribe, Denmark, 720–900 CE

New publication by Rey-Iglesia, A., de Jager, D., Presslee, S., Qvistgaard, S. S., Sindbæk, S. M. & Lorenzen, E. D.

UrbNet Newsletter April 2023

- Research news

Read UrbNet's latest newsletter here.

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Events

PhD course: The Aftermath of Urban Crises

12 Jun
Monday 12 June 2023, at 08:45

Organised by Olympia Bobou, Guido Furlan, Sine G. Saxkjær and Kirstine Haase.

The Lack of the Urban Factor in the Historiography of Religious Change

31 Oct
Tuesday 31 October 2023, at 12:00 Centre for Urban Network Evolutions, Aarhus University, Moesgård Allé 20, 8270 Højbjerg, Denmark (Building 4230-232)

Lecture 1/4 in the series "Roman Religion Through an Urban Lens" by UrbNet visiting professor Jörg Rüpke (Max-Weber-Kolleg, Universität Erfurt)

Religion and Power in Cities of the Roman Empire

2 Nov
Thursday 2 November 2023, at 12:00 Centre for Urban Network Evolutions, Aarhus University, Moesgård Allé 20, 8270 Højbjerg, Denmark (Building 4230-232)

Lecture 2/4 in the series "Roman Religion Through an Urban Lens" by UrbNet visiting professor Jörg Rüpke (Max-Weber-Kolleg, Universität Erfurt)

City-Founding Rites and City-Protecting Deities as Roman Discourses of Urban

7 Nov
Tuesday 7 November 2023, at 12:00 Centre for Urban Network Evolutions, Aarhus University, Moesgård Allé 20, 8270 Højbjerg, Denmark (Building 4230-232)

Lecture 3/4 in the series "Roman Religion Through an Urban Lens" by UrbNet visiting professor Jörg Rüpke (Max-Weber-Kolleg, Universität Erfurt)

Religion and the Resilient City: Implications of the Ambivalences of Urbanity and Religion

9 Nov
158 days, Thursday 9 November 2023, at 12:00 - Centre for Urban Network Evolutions, Aarhus University, Moesgård Allé 20, 8270 Højbjerg, Denmark (Building 4230-232)

Lecture 4/4 in the series "Roman Religion Through an Urban Lens" by UrbNet visiting professor Jörg Rüpke (Max-Weber-Kolleg, Universität Erfurt)

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Current and upcoming visitors

  • Katharina Zerzeropulos (University of Cologne)
    13 April - 30 June 2023
  • Ann Sølvia Selmarsdóttir Purkhús (National Museeum, Faroe Islands)
    8-9 May 2023
  • Anna Katarina Tjelldén (Moesgaard Museum)
    8-9 May 2023
  • Cristiano Nicosia (Universitá degli Studi di Padova)
    8-9 May 2023
  • Cristina Boschetti (Independent scholar)
    8-9 May 2023
  • David Jennings (York Archaeological Trust)
    8-9 May 2023
  • Federica Sulas (Cambridge University)
    8-9 May 2023
  • Helgi Michelsen (Faroe Islands National Museeum)
    8-9 May 2023
  • Karolina Kokora (Wolin Museum)
    8-9 May 2023
  • Martin Hansen (Aarhus University)
    8-9 May 2023
  • Mikkel Winther Pedersen (University of Copenhagen)
    8-9 May 2023
  • Ruth Johnson (Dublin City Council)
    8-9 May 2023
  • Tim Kinnaird (University of St. Andrews)
    8-9 May 2023
  • Wojciech Filipowiak (Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology of the Polish Academy of Sciences)
    8-9 May 2023
  • Christopher Hallett (UC Berkeley)
    1 October 2023 - 30 June 2024
  • Jörg Rüpke (Max-Weber-Kolleg, Universität Erfurt)
    30 October - 11 November 2023
  • Anne Haslund Hansen (National Museum of Denmark)
    22-25 November 2023
  • Athina Chatzidimitriou (Greek Ministry of Culture and Sports)
    22-25 November 2023
  • Christina Avronidaki (National Archaeological Museum, Athens)
    22-25 November 2023
  • Christina Mitsopoulou (University of Thessaly)
    22-25 November 2023
  • Chrysanthi Tsouli (National Archaeological Museum, Athens)
    22-25 November 2023
  • Fotini Kondyli (University of Virginia)
    22-25 November 2023
  • George Kavvadias (National Archaeological Museum, Athens)
    22-25 November 2023
  • John Lund (National Museum of Denmark)
    22-25 November 2023
  • John Frey (Michigan State University)
    22-25 November 2023
  • Kostas Paschalidis (National Archaeological Museum, Athens)
    22-25 November 2023
  • Maria Stamatopoulou (University of Oxford)
    22-25 November 2023
  • Maria-Xeni Garezou (Ministry of Culture and Sports)
    22-25 November 2023
  • Marie Dominique Nenna (Centre national de la recherche Scientifique)
    22-25 November 2023
  • Michael Loy (University Cambridge)
    22-25 November 2023
  • Milena Melfi (University of Oxford)
    22-25 November 2023
  • Miriam Kühn (Staatliche Museen zu Berlin)
    22-25 November 2023
  • Morag Kersel (DePaul University)
    22-25 November 2023
  • Nassos Papalexandrou (University of Texas at Austin)
    22-25 November 2023
  • Oliver Gilkes (Independent)
    22-25 November 2023
  • Yannis Galanakis (University of Cambridge)
    22-25 November 2023

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Location

Centre for Urban Network Evolutions (UrbNet)
Aarhus University
Moesgård Allé 20,
DK-8270 Højbjerg
Denmark

Building 4230, 2nd floor

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Contact

Centre director

Rubina Raja

Professor
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H 1461, 326
P +4587162046
P +4527188390

Deputy director

Søren Michael Sindbæk

Professor
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H 4230, 228
P +4540878334
P +4540878334

Centre administrator

Christina Levisen

Special Consultant, Centre administrator
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H 4230, 221
P +4587162537
P +4540878516

Assistant centre administrator

Mie Egelund Lind

Assistant centre administrator
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Christina Levisen