讲座的具体安排如下：
Institute for the History of Ancient Civilizations (IHAC) at the Northeast Normal University in Changchun, China
Ninth International Byzantine Seminar Lecture Series (2025)
“Byzantium and the Steppe”
presented in collaboration with the Department of Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies at the University of Cologne and the Department of Historical and Classical Studies at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim
1. Prof. Aleksander Paroń, Institute for History of Material Culture PAN
Title: " Nomadic Neighbors and Imperial Strategy: The Pechenegs in Byzantine Foreign Policy"
4th, November, 2025, 15:30-17:00 (China), 8:30-10:00 (CET)
2. Dr. Szabolcs Polgar, University of Szeged
Title: “The Western Eurasian Steppe between Byzantium and the Caliphate”
25th, November, 2025, 15:30-17:00 (China), 8:30-10:00 (CET)
3. Prof. Constantin Zuckerman, Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes
Title: “The Conversion of the Khazars”
2nd, December, 2025, 15:30-17:00 (China), 8:30-10:00 (CET)
4. Dr. Salvatore Liccardo, Austrian Academy of Sciences
Title: “At the Edge of the Endless Steppe: Integrating Genetic, Archaeological, and Historical Perspectives on Eurasian Nomads in the Early Medieval Pannonian Basin”
9th, December, 2025, 15:30-17:00 (China), 8:30-10:00 (CET)
Lectures will be held online via Zoom. Registration is free but required.
The Zoom link will be provided upon registration.
