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History of Byzantium

How and when did the name “Byzantine Empire” appear? How do scientists from different countries assess the role and importance of Byzantium in world history? What binds Russia and Byzantium, and why do we need to know about this power that has been separated from us for centuries?

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The Assyrian Christian, Past and Present

Mark Dickens from King’s University in Edmonton, Alberta, presented “The Church of the East along the Silk Road Network.” Jonathan Loopstra from the University of Northwestern, St Paul, presented “The Church of the East and the Transmission of Ancient Knowledge.” Tala Jarjour from the University of Notre Dame presented “Syriac Chant as Cultural Heritage.”

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