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Lincoln College Summer School in Greek Palaeography

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Date & Time

Mon, 27 Jul 2026

19:00 - 19:00

Venue

Lincoln College

Oxford

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3 total
Wed 1 Jul
Mon 27 Jul
09:0019:00

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About this event

Immerse yourself in the world of ancient Greek writing at Lincoln College's summer school.

Why you should come

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• Examine original Greek manuscripts firsthand during three curated library visits

• Master introductory Greek palaeography with Dr Christos Simelidis and Dr Stephanie Roussou

• Participate in ten intensive reading classes focused on Byzantine and classical scripts

Event Highlights

  • Five-day intensive introduction to Greek manuscripts and codicology
  • Hands-on experience through three scheduled library visits in Oxford
  • Tuition-free program with no student fees for accepted participants
  • Small-group reading classes led by Oxford-trained specialists

Speakers

Christos Simelidis

DPhil Oxon.

Stephanie Roussou

DPhil Oxon.

Programme

09:00-11:00

Reading class

11:15-13:00

Library visit

13:00-14:45

Lunch break

14:45-16:45

Reading class

17:00-18:00

Lecture

Saturday 09:00-12:00

Final written examination

A final assessment of the week's learning.

What to bring / Requirements

  • Adequate knowledge of Greek is a must
  • Intended for students of Classics, Patristics, Theology, Biblical or Byzantine Studies
  • Application requires CV and one recommendation letter
  • Final deadline for applying is 31 January 2026

Organized by: Lincoln College, Oxford

Contact: csimelid@lit.auth.gr

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