{"id":1960,"date":"2019-05-27T12:38:27","date_gmt":"2019-05-27T11:38:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/?page_id=1960"},"modified":"2019-09-26T20:43:11","modified_gmt":"2019-09-26T19:43:11","slug":"6th-manchester-roman-army-conference-living-with-the-roman-army","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/?page_id=1960","title":{"rendered":"6th MANCENT Roman Army Conference: Living with the Roman Army"},"content":{"rendered":"

organised by MANCENT and the Roman Gask Project<\/p>\n

A day to explore what it meant to live day to day with the Roamn army. What role did the women play and where were they? Where did the clothing come from and how were ideas of “uniform” understood and did it really matter? How did the Roman army and the local population interact? What was the benefit of the vici around Roman forts? What influence does the Roman army have on the local population in their area?<\/p>\n

Confirmed speakers include Birgitta Hoffmann, Graham Sumner, Claire Millington, Mike Nevell and Kevin Cootes.<\/p>\n

Final Programme:<\/strong><\/p>\n

\n

10.30 Arrival and Registration (please note, the doors will open at 10.30,\u00a0 please don\u2019t try to get in earlier, as we will be setting up the room).<\/p>\n

10.45 \u2013 11.00 Introduction: Living with the Roman Army<\/strong><\/p>\n

11.00- 11.45 Mike Nevell (University of Salford), \u2018Rural specialisation and the Roman army in North West England: Boom and bust?\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n

11.45-12.30\u00a0 Kevin Cootes (Poulton Research Project), Living within the Prata Legionis of Chester, ‘The Poulton Research Project’<\/strong><\/p>\n

12.30 \u2013 13.15 Lunch<\/p>\n

13.15 -13.35\u00a0 <\/span><\/span>Claire Millington (King\u2019s College, London), Praetoria in forts and their function.
\n<\/b>
\n<\/b>13.40-14.10 <\/span>Birgitta Hoffmann (Roman Gask Project),\u00a0 Life on the fringes. Romans, barbarians and vicani along the Northern frontiers<\/b><\/p>\n

14.10-14.45\u00a0 <\/span><\/b>Ralph Haussler (Winchester University), Sustainability of the Roman Army on the Limes<\/b><\/p>\n

14.45- 15.15\u00a0 <\/span>Coffe<\/span><\/p>\n

14.45- 15.15\u00a0 Coffee<\/p>\n

15.15-16.15 Graham Sumner, Roman Military Clothing.<\/strong>
\n(Graham will be bringing some reproductions)<\/p>\n

16.15-16.30 Conclusions and Farewell<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Day:<\/strong> 28th September 2019\u00a0 \u00a0Time<\/strong>: 10.30 – 16.30<\/p>\n

Venue<\/strong>:
\nCross Street Chapel
\nCross Street
\nManchester M2 1NL<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
Price<\/strong><\/td>\nConcessions<\/strong><\/td>\nMinimum No.<\/strong><\/td>\nMaximum No.<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a340<\/td>\n<\/td>\n20<\/td>\n30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

To book, complete the\u00a0MANCENT booking form<\/a> and send it with payment to Birgitta Hoffmann, 55 Broadwalk, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5PL or just ring or email below and pay on the day.
\nemail<\/strong>: latinteacher@btinternet.com\u00a0phone<\/strong>: 07747 533 070<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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