{"id":632,"date":"2015-10-30T15:58:21","date_gmt":"2015-10-30T15:58:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.societies.ncl.ac.uk\/pgfnewcastle\/?p=632"},"modified":"2015-10-30T15:58:21","modified_gmt":"2015-10-30T15:58:21","slug":"ampah-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.societies.ncl.ac.uk\/pgfnewcastle\/2015\/10\/30\/ampah-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"AMPAH 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Annual Meeting for Postgraduates in Ancient History will take place here at Newcastle University on Saturday 19th March 2016.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Call for Papers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2018Messages and Media\u2019<\/p>\n<p>The world is full of messages. From text to images to sounds, messages dominate society, past and present. How can we explore this phenomenon in and through ancient history? What are media? Where is the message? AMPAH 2016, as usual, invites papers of all topics from postgraduate students of Ancient History and Classics, but in particular we would like to explore sending and receiving in the Ancient World whether through images and statues, through text, inscriptions, or the proverbial \u2018writing on the wall\u2019; from \u2018putting on a show\u2019, to performing in the public arena, how do we interpret their interactions? And how can we, as ancient historians, use media to \u2018get our message across\u2019?<\/p>\n<p>Topics welcomed include, but are not limited to:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0Sending and Receiving<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Public Image<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Politics as performance<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Propaganda as medium<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Graffiti, papyrology, and non-elite media<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Music and poetry<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Popular culture in the Ancient World<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Public inscriptions<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Historiographical context<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Reception and recreation<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Messages to and from the gods<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Transmitting ideologies<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Rhetoric and media<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0History and its message<\/p>\n<p>Please send abstracts of no more than 300 words for papers of twenty minutes to <a href=\"mailto:amah2016@newcastle.ac.uk\"><u><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">ampah2016@newcastle.ac.uk<\/span><\/u><\/a> by Monday 11th January 2016.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Annual Meeting for Postgraduates in Ancient History will take place here at Newcastle University on Saturday 19th March 2016. Call for Papers \u2018Messages and Media\u2019 The world is full of messages. From text to images to sounds, messages dominate society, past and present. How can we explore this phenomenon in and through ancient history? &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.societies.ncl.ac.uk\/pgfnewcastle\/2015\/10\/30\/ampah-2016\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">AMPAH 2016<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":891,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-632","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-call-for-papers","category-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.societies.ncl.ac.uk\/pgfnewcastle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/632","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.societies.ncl.ac.uk\/pgfnewcastle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.societies.ncl.ac.uk\/pgfnewcastle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.societies.ncl.ac.uk\/pgfnewcastle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/891"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.societies.ncl.ac.uk\/pgfnewcastle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=632"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.societies.ncl.ac.uk\/pgfnewcastle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/632\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":633,"href":"https:\/\/www.societies.ncl.ac.uk\/pgfnewcastle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/632\/revisions\/633"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.societies.ncl.ac.uk\/pgfnewcastle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.societies.ncl.ac.uk\/pgfnewcastle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=632"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.societies.ncl.ac.uk\/pgfnewcastle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}