16 January: Lecture and Live Music as Part of the Agorá: “History and Present Development of Chinese Folk Music Instruments”
The genesis of many Chinese folk musical instruments can be traced back over a thousand years.
Günther E. Thüry Awarded Professional Title “Professor”
By a resolution dated 18 June, 2018, the long-serving lecturer at the Department of Classical Studies at the PLUS, Univ.-Lektor Lic. phil. Dr. h.c. Dr. phil. Günther E. Thüry was awarded the professional title “Professor” by the Federal President.
“Knöchelspielende Kinder und streitende Knaben. Die Londoner Beißergruppe und ihr Umfeld”, PD Dr. Katharina Meinecke, German Archaeological Institute, Dept., Rome
The so-called Beißergruppe, found in the late 17th century in a Roman villa near Grottaferrata in Llatium and is now in the British Museum in London, reintroduces two boys in dispute over the game Knucklebones.