Professor i klassisk arkæologi ved Aarhus Universitet Rubina Raja har sammen med forskere fra fem andre europæiske universiteter været med til at skabe rammerne for et stort online kursus om græske og romerske byer.

By Rubina Raja and Olympia Bobou.

On 2 April, the second run of the massive open online course “Discovering Greek & Roman Cities” kicked off. The course on ancient urbanism and urbanity is a collaboration between Aarhus University and five other European universities.

Several years of fieldwork in the Northwest Quarter of Jerash has resulted in many publications. Now a full list of the publications stemming from the UrbNet-related project can be found on FigShare.

New Digital Data published on FigShare by the Danish-German Jerash Northwest Quarter Project and colleagues from the Zuse Institute Berlin and Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung in Berlin.

Associate Professor Tom Brughmans discusses the need to digitally aggregate evidence of roads throughout the Roman Empire, and shows how computational network techniques can be used as a Google Maps for the ancient world.

New publication by Michael Blömer (former assistant professor at UrbNet).

By Leonardo Gregoratti, Durham University.

New publication by Professor and Centre Director Rubina Raja and Professor Achim Lichtenberger (Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster).

New publication by Professor and Centre Director Rubina Raja.