Tuesday 19 March 3pm | 126 Mount Pleasant, Room 113 | Open to public, and University of Liverpool staff and students
Peter Sarris is Professor of Late Antique, Medieval and Byzantine Studies at the University of Cambridge. He has published extensively on the social, economic and legal history of Late Antiquity, the Early Middle Ages and Byzantium, with a particular focus on the political economy of the East Roman Empire from the fourth to sixth centuries, the transmission of Roman economic and legal culture, and the background to the rise of Islam. He is also a leading authority on the 'Plague of Justinian' and the 'Age of Justinian' more generally.
The talk will take in room 126MP-113. This venue is Building 114 (C4) on the campus map.
Mosaic of Iustinianus I (Justinian the Great) image is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license. Author Petar Milošević.