Shifting Frontiers in Late Antiquity XII:

The Fifth Century: Age of Transformation

CONFERENCE

PHOTO ALBUM

OPENING CEREMONIES

Co-Organizer Noel Lenski at the opening ceremonies

KEYNOTE ADDRESSES AND FEATURED SPEAKERS

Co-Organizer Jan Willem Drijvers introduces Keynote Speaker Ralph Mathisen

Keynote Speaker Ralph Mathisen makes a case for “The End of the Western Roman Empire: Barbarian Invasions or Civil Wars?”

Co-Organizer Jan Willem Drijvers fields questions for Keynote Speaker Ralph Mathisen

Featured Speaker Ed Watts introduces the new journal “Studies in Late Antiquity” prior to speaking on “Hypatia in the Letter Collection of Synesius”

Featured Speaker Philipp von Rummell discusses barbarian accouterment

CONFERENCE COMMUNICATIONS

The venue for the conference’s plenary sessions; in the foreground Keynote Speaker Kate Cooper

N. Kıvılcım Yavuz presents “Looking Back at the Fifth Century: Revisiting the Origins of the Franks”

Jamie Wood speaks on “Transforming Religious Authority: Making and Breaking Bishops in Fifth-Century Spain and Southern Gaul”

Michael Kulikowski chairs one of the plenary sessions

JLA BUSINESS MEETING

Newly appointed JLA editor Andrew Cain meets other members of the JLA editorial board, including Judith Evans Grubbs, Hagith Sivan, Scott Bradbury, Noel Lenski, and Ralph Mathisen in a Skype meeting

CONFERENCE BANQUET

C0-Chair Noel Lenski makes remarks during the conference banquet.

Galit Noga-Banai and Co-Organizer Jan Willem Drijvers mug for the camera at the conference banquet.

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