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EUH 3383 – Weekly topics<\/h1>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Tuesday, January 13: Introduction. What is Late Antiquity? Sources and definitions [Mitchell<\/em> 15-50]<\/h6>\n\n\n\n
Thursday, January 15: Late Roman Empire and the Tetrarchy [Mitchell<\/em> 51-66; Maas<\/em> 11-12, 20-22, 105-106]<\/h6>\n\n\n\n
Tuesday, January 20: Constantine the Great and his successors [Mitchell<\/em> 66-78; Maas<\/em> 8, 9, 44, 59-60, 79-80, 111-112, 117-119, 120, 131-132, 224-225]<\/h6>\n\n\n\n
Thursday, January 22: From Julian to Theodosius [Mitchell<\/em> 78-107; Maas<\/em> 2-3, 7-8, 68-69, 80-81, 85, 87-88, 96-97, 120, 196, 207-208, 314, 346-348]<\/h6>\n\n\n\n
Tuesday, January 27: The Western Empire [Mitchell<\/em> 108-125; Maas<\/em> 48-49, 56-59, 349-353, 371-378]<\/h6>\n\n\n\n
Thursday, January 29: The Eastern Empire, from Zeno to Justinian [Mitchell<\/em> 125-164; Maas<\/em> 15, 126-129, 132-135, 137-139]<\/h6>\n\n\n\n
Tuesday, February 3: How did the empire work? Ideology, administration, government structure [Mitchell<\/em> 165-175 and 185-201; Maas<\/em> 14-15]<\/h6>\n\n\n\n
Thursday, February 5: Justinian [Mitchell<\/em> 133-164; Maas<\/em> 9-11, 17-18, 41-42, 45, 61-66, 140-142, 307-308, 340-341]<\/h6>\n\n\n\n
Tuesday, February 10: Roman army [Mitchell<\/em> 176-185; Maas<\/em> 81-85, 86-87, 90-94, 101-104]<\/h6>\n\n\n\n
Thursday, February 12: Visigoths, Huns. Burgundians, Franks, and Ostrogoths [Mitchell<\/em> 206-241; Maas<\/em> 115, 354-356, 361-363]<\/h6>\n\n\n\n
Tuesday, February 17: Christianity before the Church: persecutions, saints, early organization [Mitchell<\/em> 242-276; Maas<\/em> 142-146, 163-164]<\/h6>\n\n\n\n
Thursday, February 19: Christianity within and with the Roman Empire [Mitchell<\/em> 277-299; Maas<\/em> 113-114, 121-123]<\/h6>\n\n\n\n
Tuesday, February 24: Midterm<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n
Thursday, February 26: Christological debates and monasticism [Mitchell<\/em> 299-324; Maas<\/em> 152-161]<\/h6>\n\n\n\n
Tuesday, March 3: Economy, taxation, cities [Mitchell<\/em> 325-354; Maas<\/em> 22-28]<\/h6>\n\n\n\n
Thursday, March 5: Society and law, house and household [Mitchell<\/em> 259-270 and 355-407; Maas<\/em> 285-288 and 291-296]<\/h6>\n\n\n\n
Tuesday, March 10: Marriage and family [Maas<\/em> 248-259]<\/h6>\n\n\n\n
Thursday, March 12: From cradle to grave [Maas<\/em> 240-248 and 270-284]<\/h6>\n\n\n\n
Tuesday, March 24: Women [Maas<\/em> 227-239]<\/h6>\n\n\n\n
Thursday, March 26: Jews [Maas<\/em> 201-207, 208-212, and 216-222]<\/h6>\n\n\n\n
Tuesday, March 31: Education and philosophy [Maas<\/em> 66-68 and 69-73]<\/h6>\n\n\n\n
Thursday, April 2: Art and architecture<\/h6>\n\n\n\n
Tuesday, April 7: The year 536 and the plague: catastrophism or real challenges? [Mitchell<\/em> 408-425; Maas<\/em> 307-309]<\/h6>\n\n\n\n
Thursday, April 9: Sassanian Persia [Mitchell<\/em> 425-438; Maas<\/em> 327-340]<\/h6>\n\n\n\n
Tuesday, April 14: From Justinian to Heraclius [Mitchell<\/em> 441-455; Maas<\/em> 380-386]<\/h6>\n\n\n\n
Thursday, April 16: Heraclius and rise of Islam [Mitchell<\/em> 455-463; Maas<\/em> 390-406]<\/h6>\n\n\n\n
Tuesday, April 21: Late Antiquity between the \u201cfall\u201d and the \u201ctransformation\u201d of the Roman Empire [Mitchell<\/em> 466-492]<\/h6>\n\n\n\n
Friday, May 1, 10:00-12:00: <\/span>Final.<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1133,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"featured_post":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-602","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/fcurta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/602","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/fcurta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/fcurta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/fcurta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1133"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/fcurta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=602"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/fcurta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/602\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1922,"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/fcurta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/602\/revisions\/1922"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/fcurta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}