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SUMMARY:Workshop: Disabilities and Women in Ancient Rome: Legal\, social and cultural perspectives
DESCRIPTION:The workshop is held at the University of Helsinki Main Building\, Room U3039 (3rd floor). The address is Unioninkatu 34\, but the building can be easily found from the Senate Square.  The workshop will begin at 10.00 am (EEST) with the keynote. \n  \nThe workshop room is wheelchair accessible through a gateway and an inner courtyard (Yliopistonkatu 2) and the other side of the building (Fabianinkatu). Unfortunately\, there is no induction loop in the room. We recommend that you follow the accessibility guidelines in your presentations\, for example this one: https://a1slides.com/accessible-powerpoint-presentations-wcag-guide/ \nRemote participation is possible; the Zoom link is https://helsinki.zoom.us/j/69089076203Opens in a new tab \nThe registration is for both in-person and remote participation. For in-person participants\, we would like to ask whether you are participating in the lunch (at the expense of participants) and the afternoon coffee. \n  \nPlease register through this form: https://elomake.helsinki.fi/lomakkeet/140243/lomake.htmlOpens in a new tab \nWe are looking forward to seeing you in Helsinki! \n  \nOn behalf of the organizing committee\, \nSofia Vierula\, Gaetana Balestra and Kaius Tuori \n**** \nProgram: \n  \n10-11.15 keynote: Prof. Christian Laes: Women and disabilities in Antiquity: between presentism and daily life \n  \n11.30-13.00 session 1: Disabled Women in the Roman Narratives  \nSofia Vierula: The case of Harpaste: Lived experience of disability in Seneca’s letter to Lucilius \nMathilde Chartrand: The Daily Life of a Furiosa: On the Gendered Consequences of Mental Illness \nFran Geldard: Enslavement and Disability in Eusebian Martyr Narrative \nLunch \n  \n14.00-15.30 session 2: Women\, Disability and Roman Law \nArnaud Paturet: Some Reflections on the Status of Deaf People by Roman Jurists \nKaius Tuori: Infirmity and monstrosity: on the legal construction of female disability in law \nJana Mauri Marlborough: Against All Odds: The Legal Position of Wet Nurses in Roman Law \n  \nCoffee \n16.00-17.30 session 3: Intersections of Gender and Disability in Late Antiquity  \nGaetana Balestra: Muta puella fuit: The Mute Woman between tutela mulierum and Justinian’s Legislation. \nElena Pezzato Heck: Mental Illness as Grounds for Repudiation in Late Antiquity and the Justinian Era \nArttu Alaranta: Vulnerable Life-Cycle Moments and Disabilities in Women’s Asceticism during Late Antiquity
URL:https://premoderndisability.com/event/workshop-disabilities-and-women-in-ancient-rome-legal-social-and-cultural-perspectives/
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