Programme & Events

Speakers

Welcome
- drs. S.C.G.T. Scholten, director Heritage, University of Amsterdam

Introduction
- prof. dr. E. de Jong, Artis, University of Amsterdam

Keynote speakers
- dr. S. Lewis, University of St. Andrews
- prof. Ll. Llewellyn-Jones, University of Edinburgh

Presentation
- drs. J. Mulder, curator Artis Library, University of Amsterdam

Respondent
- dr. J. Bakels, curator Groote Museum, Artis

Chair
- dr. B.F. van Oppen de Ruiter, curator Allard Pierson Museum

Events

Artis Zoo
- incl. visit to Artis Library

Group dinner
- Restaurant de Waag
Details

Day 1 October 15, 2015

- 09:00 Welcome @ APM, incl. refreshments
* address by Steph Scholten (University of Amsterdam)
* introduction by Erik de Jong (University of Amsterdam, Artis)
- 10:00 Andrew Shapland (British Museum)
Animals in the Material Cultures of the Aegean Bronze Age (3000 BC-1100 BC)
- 11:00 Refreshments
- 11:15 Andrs Patay-Horvth (Etvs Lornd University)
Greek Geometric Animal Figurines and the Origins of the Ancient Olympic Games
- 12:15 Lunch break
- 13:15 Sine Saxkjr (Aarhus University)
& Jan Jacobsen (Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek)
Animals in Indigenous and Greek Imagery Along the Ionian Coastline
- 14:15 Sian Lewis (University of St. Andrews)
The Animal World of the Caeretan Hydriae
- 15:15 Refreshments
- 15:30 Francesca Oliveri (Soprintendenza del Mare, Regione Sicilia)
& Pamela Toti (Fondazione Whitaker, Isola di Mozia)
Animals from Motya: Depictions and Archaeological Evidence in the Phoenician
Town in Sicily
- 16:30 Kenneth Kitchell (University of Massachusetts Amherst)
Its A Dogs Life: Naturalistic Canine Representations from Athenian Art
- 17:30 End of programma day 3

Day 2 October 16, 2015

- 09:00 Artis Zoo visit
- 09:15 Presentation by Hans Mulder (Artis Library, University of Amsterdam)
- 11:15 reprise of presentation
- 12:15 Lunch break. Lunch and the rest of the programma at the Allard Pierson Museum
- 13:15 Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones (University of Edinburgh)
When Animals Go Wrong: Depicting the Unfamiliar in Ancient Art
- 14:15 Branko van Oppen (Allard Pierson Museum)
Lovely Ugly Bes!
- 15:15 Refreshments
- 15:30 Jorge Toms Garca (Instituto de Historia del Arte da Lisboa)
Mosaics of Animals and Pastoral Life as Examples of Visual Culture in the Roman
World
- 16:30 Refreshments
- 17:00 End of programme day 2