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2015

Rubina Raja, "Networking beyond Death: Priests and their Family Networks in Palmyra explored through the funerary sculpture", conference: Sinews of Empire. Networks and regional interaction in the Roman Near East and beyond, The Norwegian Institute in Athens, Athens, Greece, 4 December 2015.

Rubina Raja, "The Danish-German Northwest Quarter Project New archaeological research in Gerasa", Institute for Classical Archaeology, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria, 4 December 2015.

Stephanie Wynne-Jones, "Swahili population history of the last 2,000 years", conference: Africa: A Cross-Disciplinary Approach to Inferring Human History, Uppsala University, Sweden, 3 December 2015.

Rubina Raja, "The virtual market for cultural heritage objects – the case of objects from Palmyra", conference: Nordisk Fagkonferanse om Ulovlig Handel med Kulturgjenstander, Nasjonalbiblioteket, Oslo, Norway, 2-3 December 2015.

Rubina Raja, "The History and Current Situation of World Heritage Sites in Syria with Special Attention to Palmyra", seminar: Cultural Heritage at Risk: The Role of Museums in War and Conflict, Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Sweden, 26 November 2015.

Rubina Raja, "Turning urbanism upside down: The Danish-German Northwest Quarter Project, Jordan", UrbNet open house, UrbNet, Aarhus, Denmark, 18 November 2015.

Rubina Raja, "The Palmyra Portrait Project – Digitizing Archives and Digging in Diaries", PhD course: Archive Archaeology – Archiving and collecting the past, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark, 16 November 2015.

Rubina Raja, "Family matters. Family constellations in Palmyrene funerary portraiture", seminar: Familier i den antikke verden, Collegium Hyperborea, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark, 12 November 2015.

Rubina Raja, "Applying for a Centre of Excellence", meeting: The Danish National Research Foundation's information meeting at Aarhus University, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark, 4 November 2015.

Søren M. Sindbæk, "Borgring, Trelleborgene og Harald Blåtands Ribe", Det Antikvariatiske Selskab, Ribe, Denmark, 3 November 2015.

Rubina Raja, "The impact of humanities in a changing world: The Palmyra Portrait Project", Aarhus, Denmark, 30 October 2015.

Rubina Raja, "Er tidlig kristen billeddannelse et storbyfænomen?", Løgumkloster, Denmark, 28 October 2015.

Rubina Raja, "Den antikke storby som kulturel og religiøs smeltedigel", Løgumkloster, Denmark, 28 October 2015.

Rubina Raja, "Unraveling urbanism through a 'High Definition Archaeology' approach: A 3D historiography of concepts of the ancient city", lecture series: Max Planck Society Distinguished Lecture, Berlin, Germany, 22 October 2015.

Stephanie Wynne-Jones, "Objects and interaction: Exploring Indian Ocean connections on the Swahili coast of East Africa", Swedish Collegium for Advanced Study, Uppsala, Sweden, 8 October 2015.

Rubina Raja, "Portraits between corpus and conflict - the Palmyra Portrait Project", lecture series: Palmyra Portrait Project, Aarhus, Denmark, 6 October 2015.

Rubina Raja, "Marketing illicitly exported cultural heritage objects. The case of Palmyra", conference: Fighting the looting of Syria's cultural heritage, Sofia, Bulgaria, 16 Sep 2015.

Rubina Raja, "Palmyra Portræt Projektet - portrætter mellem krig og kunstmarked", meeting: Annual meeting of the Carlsberg Foundation, Moesgaard, Denmark, 15 September 2015.

Søren M. Sindbæk, "Concluding remarks for the session 'Urban identities in the early-medieval of towns of Europe: Architecture, social space and sense of place'", conference: European Association of Archaeology Conference, Glasgow, United Kingdom, 3 September 2015.

Rubina Raja, "A silver scroll from Jerash", Department of Antiquities, Amman, Jordan, 30 August 2015.

Rubina Raja, "Lived Ancient Religion – Banquetting and tesserae from Palmyra", conference: The world congress of the international association for the history of religion, Erfurt, Germany, 23-29 August 2015.

Ian Simpson & Søren M. Kristiansen, "Geoscience and archaeology", lecture series: Jerash evening lecture series, Jerash, Jordan, 23 Aug 2015.

Achim Lichtenberger & Rubina Raja, "The silver scross from Jerash", lecture series: Jerash evening lecture series, Jerash, Jordan, 20 Aug 2015.

Maher Taboush, "Early Islamic ceramic from Jerash", lecture series: Jerash evening lecture series, Jerash, Jordan, 20 Aug 2015.

Wolfgang & Ingrid Schulze, "Arab-Byzantine coinage and the find coins of the Northwest Quarter Project", lecture series: Jerash evening lecture series, Jerash, Jordan, 18 Aug 2015.

Pernille Bangsgaard, "The Jerash bone material", lecture series: Jerash evening lecture series, Jerash, Jordan, 16 Aug 2015.

Peter Mose & Peter H. Mikkelsen, "Archaeological methods and natural science methods", lecture series: Jerash evening lecture series, Jerash, Jordan, 12 Aug 2015.

Margit Petersen, "Conservation", lecture series: Jerash evening lecture series, Jerash, Jordan, 9 Aug 2015.

Nicole Pieper, "Architectural drawings of the Northwest Quarter", lecture series: Jerash evening lecture series, Jerash, Jordan, 5 Aug 2015.

Ditte M. D. Hiort, "The horned altars of Jerash", lecture series: Jerash evening lecture series, Jerash, Jordan, 2 Aug 2015.

Alex Peterson, "Crusader period in the Levant", lecture series: Jerash evening lecture series, Jerash, Jordan, 29 Jul 2015.

Heike Möller, "Ceramic production in a comparative perspective", lecture series: Jerash evening lecture series, Jerash, Jordan, 27 Jul 2015.

Annette H. Sørensen, "Wares in Jerash and the registration in Jerash", lecture series: Jerash evening lecture series, Jerash, Jordan, 23 Jul 2015. 

Rubina Raja, "Cult, topography and perception", Max Weber Kolleg, Werkstattbericht, Universität Erfurt, Erfurt, Germany, 8 July 2015.

Rubina Raja, "Imported cult statues in the Roman Near East", conference: Seeing the Gods, Bonn, Germany, 2-5 July 2015.

Rubina Raja, "Palmyra: Den seneste udvikling", Aarhus University, Deptartment of Culture and Society, Aarhus, 24 June 2015.

Stephanie Wynne-Jones, "The Swahili and the sea", conference: Museums, Coastlines and Sea, University of East Anglia, Sainsbury Institute for Art, Norwich, United Kingdom, 20-22 May 2015.

Søren M. Sindbæk, "Arktisk udmark og byernes netværk. Ribekammagerens netværk", conference: 28. Byarkæologiske Møde: Byernes Netværk, Ribe, Denmark, 11-12 May 2015.

Rubina Raja, "Defining sanctuaries - the Roman period", workshop: Sanctuaries - A Comparative Approach, Erfurt, Germany, 27-28 April 2015.

Rubina Raja, "Redefining the urban picture: Gerasa in Jordan seen through the lens of High Definition Archaeology", Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology and the Ancient World, Providence, USA, 21 April 2015.

Rubina Raja, "Changing the urban picture through High Definition Archaeology: Urban development in Jerash (Jordan) from the Roman to the Mamluk Period", Cornell University, Ithaca, USA, 17 April 2015.

Søren M. Sindbæk, "Dragons of the Northern Seas", Suzhou Museum, Suzhou, China, 28 March 2015.

Søren M. Sindbæk, "Aggersborg og Borgring", Danish University Extension, Hobro, Denmark, 16 March 2015.

Rubina Raja, "Depicting the dead - reflecting the living: Palmyrene funerary portraiture", Roman Art Seminar, London, United Kingdom, 9 March 2015.

Rubina Raja, "Portrait habit in Roman Palmyra", University of Edinburgh, Deptartment of Classics, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, 5 March 2015.

Rubina Raja, "Heritage, archaeology and conflict", course: Cultural Heritage course, Stirling, United Kingdom, 5 March 2015. 

Rubina Raja, "High Definition Archaeology: The example of Gerasa in the Decapolis", seminar: Geoscience seminar, Stirling, United Kingdom, 3 March 2015.

Rubina Raja, "Theoretical and methodological stand of Classical Archaeology", University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark, 27 February 2015.

Rubina Raja, "Presentation of Centre for Urban Network Evolutions", Centre for Textile Research, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark, 27 February 2015.

Søren M. Sindbæk, "Discovering Borgring: A Viking fortress reveals its secrets", Jorvik Viking Festival, York, United Kingdom, 19 February 2015.

Rubina Raja, "Neue Forschung in Gerasa", meeting: Rotary Club Meeting, Erfurt, Germany, 3 February 2015. 

Rubina Raja, "Die Tesserae von Palmyra", Morphomata Center for Advanced Studies in the Humanities, Cologne, Germany, 1 February 2015.

Rubina Raja, "The Palmyrene banqueting tesserae and the greco-roman influence", conference: Palmyra and the Mediterranean, The Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters, Copenhagen, Denmark, 26-27 January 2015.

Rubina Raja, "You can leave your hat on: The Palmyrene priestly modius", conference: Beyond Duty: Interacting with Religious Professionals and Appropriating Tradition in the Imperial Era. International Conference of the ERC research project "Lived Ancient Religion: Questioning 'cults' and 'polis religion'", Erfurt, Germany, 14-16 January 2015.