Lion J. G. Arendt
https://www.uni-kassel.de/fb05/uploads/media/Tagungsprogramm_Powerful_Women_02.pdf
Thursday, 31.1.2019
08:30 Arrival & Registration
09:00 Welcome & Introduction
09:15 Panel 1: African & Near Eastern Women
Chair: Agnès Garcia Ventura (Barcelona)
09:15 GÖSTA GABRIEL (Göttingen) - Kug-Ba’u of Kish – A Queen Among Kings
09:45 GINA KOSTANTOPOLOUS (Helsinki) - Enheduanna: Identity, Authorship, and the ‘World's First Poet’
10:15 Coffee Break
10:45 ANNETTE ZGOLL (Göttingen) - Power on Earth, Power in Heaven. The mutual empowerment of Inana and En-ḫedu-ana
11:15 NICOLE BRISCH (Copenhagen) - Shamhat: Temple Prostitution in the Ancient Near East Revisited
11:45 JOSEFINE KUCKERTZ (Berlin) - Amanishakheto - a Meroitic ruling queen of the late 1st cent. BC/early 1st cent. AD
12:15 Lunch Break
13:15 Panel 2: Biblical & Persian Women
Chair: Sebastian Fink (Helsinki)
13:15 MARTTI NISSINEN (Helsinki) - The Agency of Female Prophets in the Hebrew Bible: Independent or Instrumental? Prophetic or Political?
13:45 LLOYD LLEWELLYN JONES (Cardiff) - Crowns and Concubines: Bathsheba of Jerusalem, Abishag of Shunem and succession politics in the House of David
14:15 EVE MAC DONALD (Cardiff) - Shirin: Power Real and Imagined at the End of Antiquity
14:45 Coffee Break
15:15 Panel 3: Women of the Greek World
Chair: Sebastian Fink (Helsinki)
15:15 ELIZABETH IRWIN (New York) - Artemisia in Herodotus
15:45 PAOLA CORO (Venice) - Between a queen and an ordinary woman: the representation of women in cuneiform sources in the Hellenistic period
16:15 SABINE MÜLLER (Marburg) - In Argead mission: Olympias and Kleopatra
18:00 Keynote:
SILKE HACKENESCH (Cologne) - A Taste of Power? A Look at First Ladies of the United States
19:00 Reception
Friday, 1.2.2019
09:00 Panel 4: Women of the Roman World
Chair: Kerstin Droß-Krüpe (Kassel)
09:00 KORDULA SCHNEGG (Innsbruck) - Cornelia: A Powerful Woman & A Powerful Concept
09:30 ELKE HARTMANN (Darmstadt) - Sempronia
10:00 MARTIN LINDNER (Göttingen) - Stand by your man? Female characters in Günther Birkenfeld's Augustus novels (1934-1984)
10:30 Coffee Break
11:00 Panel 4: Women of the Roman World (continued)
Chair: Kai Ruffing (Kassel)
11:00 CHRISTOPH SCHÄFER (Trier) - Kleopatra im Spiegel ihrer Zeit
11:30 FRANÇOIS DE CALLATAŸ (Brussels) - Cleopatra as a strong woman in modern times: a positive episode in a disfigured tradition
12:00 CHRISTIANE KUNST (Osnabrück) - Iulia maior: exemplum licentiae and euergetis
12:30 FRANCESCA ROHR (Venice) - Domum servavit, lanam fecit. Livia and the rewriting of the female model in the Augustan age
13:00 Lunch Break
14:00 Panel 4: Women of the Roman World (continued)
Chair: Anja Wieber (Dortmund)
14:00 HELMUTH SCHNEIDER (Kassel) - Der Tod der Messalina. Machtkalkuel oder sexuelle Libertinage?
14:30 BRIGITTE TRUSCHNEGG (Innsbruck) - ‘Oriental’ and Female – Aspects of Power and its presentation: The Case of Iulia Domna
15:00 Coffee Break
15:30 UDO HARTMANN (Jena) - Zenobia von Palmyra – eine römische Herrscherin in Zeiten der Krise
16:00 PATRICK REINARD (Trier) - "... die Juden unterstützen". Plotina und die Provinzen
16:30 – 17:00 Closing remarks & Goodbye