2018-2019 / LCLA0136-1

Specialized seminar on literary and documentary papyrology II

Edition of Greek and Latin literary and documentary papyri

Papyrus restoration, conservation and digitization

Creation and use of papyrological databases

Duration

Edition of Greek and Latin literary and documentary papyri : 10h SEM
Papyrus restoration, conservation and digitization : 10h SEM
Creation and use of papyrological databases : 10h SEM

Number of credits

 Master in ancient languages and literatures : classics (120 ECTS)15 crédits 

Lecturer

Edition of Greek and Latin literary and documentary papyri : Marie-Hélène Marganne
Papyrus restoration, conservation and digitization : Marie-Hélène Marganne
Creation and use of papyrological databases : Marie-Hélène Marganne

Coordinator

Marie-Hélène Marganne

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

All year long, with partial in January

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

Edition of Greek and Latin literary and documentary papyri

Introduction to the methods of edition of the Greek and Latin papyri.

Papyrus restoration, conservation and digitization

Introduction to the methods of restoration, conservation and digitization of papyri.

Creation and use of papyrological databases

Introduction to the methods of organization and use of papyrological databases.

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

Edition of Greek and Latin literary and documentary papyri

At the end of this course, the student will be able to edit a Greek or a Latin papyrus.

Papyrus restoration, conservation and digitization

At the end of this course, the student will be able to restore, conserve and digitize papyri.

Creation and use of papyrological databases

At the end of this course, the student will be able to organize and use papyrological databases.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Edition of Greek and Latin literary and documentary papyri

Prerequisites: Bachelor's level abilities in ancient languages and literature, classics orientation, and specially in the course Introduction to literary papyrology.
Recommended programme components: Papyrology and Greco-Roman literature, Introduction to documentary papyrology, Ancient Greek and Latin palaeography.

Papyrus restoration, conservation and digitization

Prerequisites: Bachelor's level abilities in ancient languages and literature, classics orientation, and specially in the course Introduction to literary papyrology.
Recommended programme components: Papyrology and Greco-Roman literature, Introduction to documentary papyrology, Ancient Greek and Latin palaeography.

Creation and use of papyrological databases

Prerequisites: Bachelor's level abilities in ancient languages and literature, classics orientation, and specially in the course Introduction to literary papyrology.
Recommended programme components: Papyrology and Greco-Roman literature, Introduction to documentary papyrology, Ancient Greek and Latin palaeography.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Edition of Greek and Latin literary and documentary papyri

The seminar will include: 1. Regular presentation and sharing of results of student research (oral presentation of the current state of a project, description of problems encountered); 2. Participation (including written reports) in scientific activities within the university and outside it; 3. Writing and editing for publication in a scientific journal of some critical reviews of recent work in the area chosen by the student, on in an ancillary field; 4. Specific research work leading to completion of an end-of-studies paper; 5. writing a scientific article or a conference paper on the research lead by the student

Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)

Recommended or required readings

Assessment methods and criteria

Edition of Greek and Latin literary and documentary papyri

The overall final grade will reflect the grade given on various assignments (oral and written) made during the seminar.

Papyrus restoration, conservation and digitization

The overall final grade will reflect the grade given on various assignments (oral and written) made during the seminar.

Creation and use of papyrological databases

The overall final grade will reflect the grade given on various assignments (oral and written) made during the seminar.

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

Contacts

Edition of Greek and Latin literary and documentary papyri

Marie-Hélène MARGANNE, director of CEDOPAL, chargé de cours, Département des Sciences de l'Antiquité, CEDOPAL, Place du 20-Août, 7, B-4000 Liège, Bât. A1, 3e étage, local 3/46. Phone: 04 366 55 77. E-mail: MH.Marganne@ulg.ac.be

Papyrus restoration, conservation and digitization

Marie-Hélène MARGANNE, director of CEDOPAL, chargé de cours, Département des Sciences de l'Antiquité, CEDOPAL, Place du 20-Août, 7, B-4000 Liège, Bât. A1, 3e étage, local 3/46. Phone: 04 366 55 77. E-mail: MH.Marganne@ulg.ac.be

Creation and use of papyrological databases

Marie-Hélène MARGANNE, director of CEDOPAL, chargé de cours, Département des Sciences de l'Antiquité, CEDOPAL, Place du 20-Août, 7, B-4000 Liège, Bât. A1, 3e étage, local 3/46. Phone: 04 366 55 77. E-mail: MH.Marganne@ulg.ac.be