About the Centre for Late Antiquity
Established in 1996, the Centre for Late Antiquity is dedicated to fostering interdisciplinary inquiry into the history and cultures of the late ancient and early medieval Mediterranean through
- post-graduate teaching and research
- collaborative research projects
- interdisciplinary colloquia involving scholars from the UK, Europe, and the US
During 2009-12 The Centre's principal externally funded collaborative research project is Constantine's Dream: Belonging, Deviance, and the Problem of Violence in Early Christianity, funded by the RCUK Global Uncertainties programme, through its ESRC/AHRC Fellowships on Ideas and Beliefs scheme. (http://www.globaluncertainties.org.uk/)
This Centre is affiliated to the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in the Arts.