Programme

Everyday Communication Workshop – Book of Abstracts

 

DAY 1 (June 12)

09-09.30 Introduction (Klaas Bentein)

09.30-10h Coffee

Generic frames (chair: Chiara Monaco)

10-10.25h Serena Causo – ‘”The medium is the message”: understanding material strategies in administrative documents from Oxyrhynchus’

10.25-10.50h Gianluca Bonagura/Serena Causo– ‘τὸ ἀντίγραφον ὐπόκειται: degrees of linguistic and visual integration in multi-level documents’

10.50h-11.15h Kyriaki Giannikou – ‘Palaeographic annotations for the EVWRIT corpus: Results and promising prospects for further research’

11.15-12h Response & Discussion (Antonia Sarri)

12-13h: Lunch

Interactional frames (chair: Marta Capano)

13-13.25h Ezra la Roi – ‘Your wish is my command: towards a social syntax of wish strategies in the papyri’

13.25-13.50h Marianna Thoma/Klaas Bentein – ‘Postscripts in private letters: Comparing male and female afterthoughts’

13.50-14.30h Response & Discussion (Carla Bruno)

14.30-15h Coffee

Contextual frames (chair: Yasmine Amory)

15-15.25h Chiara Monaco – ‘Atticist prescriptions at work: examples from literary and papyrological sources’

15.25-15.50h Antonia Apostolakou – ‘The complexity of script choices in late antique Egypt: exploring possibilities and motivations’

15.50-16.15h Fokelien Kootstra/Klaas Bentein – ‘Requests in the Qurra archive. A cross-cultural pragmatic approach’

16.15-17h Response & Discussion (Joanne Stolk)

 

19h Dinner with invited speakers

 

DAY 2 (June 13)

Clausal framings (chair: Ezra la Roi)

09-09.25h Marieke Dhont – ‘Framing Requests: The Complementation Structures of Directive Downtoners’

09.25-09.50h Eleonora Cattafi – ‘Framing the bad guys: strategies of relativization in the depiction of the wrongdoer in papyrus petitions’

09.50-10.30h Response & Discussion (Rob Crellin)

10.30-10.45h: Coffee

Visual framings (chair: Fokelien Kootstra)

10.45-11.10h Yasmine Amory – ‘Intervisuality in Greek documentary papyri. Observations on the relationship between texts and images’

11.10h-11.35h Marta Capano/Klaas Bentein – ‘Spacing out speech acts: strategies for organizing textual units in Greek letters on papyrus’

11.35-12.15h Response & Discussion (Katerina Koroli)

 

12.15-12.30h Concluding remarks (Mark Janse)