Current and upcoming events
International Colloquium - Women in/and invective in Greek and Roman Antiquity

The colloquium and a doctoral workshop are organised by Sandra Boehringer (Archaeology and Ancient History: Mediterranean-Europe - ArcHiMedE) and Kirk Ormand (Oberlin College, USA and 2020 USIAS...[more]
Distinguished Lecture - Ardem Patapoutian, 2021 Nobel Prize in Medicine

May the Force be with you! Piezo channels in mechanosensory biology Mechanotransduction was perhaps the last major sensory modality not understood at the molecular level. Proteins/ion channels that...[more]
Fellows Seminar - Boyan Bonev and Rogério Medeiros
This joint seminar will bring together two different disciplines to showcase two research projects, from the traditional laboratory to the social laboratory. Structural insights from Staphylococcal...[more]
Public lecture - Variants in medieval literature

Victor Millet is Professor of German Philology at the University of Santiago de Compostela in Spain, and has been invited for a USIAS research stay. His work spans the major genres of medieval German...[more]
Study Day - The exploitation of digital editions for literary studies

Publishing - and then what? From digital publishing to computational literary studies The aim of this day is to develop, through exchanges, a reflection on the exploitation of digital editions with...[more]
Fellows seminar - Nicola Cucuzza, Agnès Molinier Arbo and Massimiliano Vitiello
In this joint social sciences and humanities seminar, two USIAS projects will be presented. Cults and ritual practices at Phaistos (Crete) in the Bronze Age and Early Iron Age: an...[more]