Kin, clan and community - a symposium on Indo-European social institutions
As a part of our VELUX funded project, Individual, kin and family in prehistoric Europe: what words can tell, we throw a workshop entitled Kin, clan and community - a symposium on Indo-European social institutions on 17 May at the University of Copenhagen, Campus South, room 21.0.54. Everybody is welcome, also without prior registration.
Programme
10.00 – 10.30:
Laura Fortunato: Reconstructing IE Social Life: a phylogenetic comparative approach
10.30 – 11.00:
Benedicte Nielsen Whitehead: The evidence against cousin marriage as a Proto-Indo-European institution
11.00 – 11.30:
Veronika Milanova: (P)IE kinship terms in *-ter- and (ancient) age-grade systems
11.30 – 12.00:
Pause
12.00 – 12.30:
Matilde Serangeli: Kinship terms in Anatolian (preliminary title)
12.30 – 13.00:
Miguel Ángel Andres Toledo: Avestan family names and non-familiar Pahlavi translations
13.00 – 14.00:
Frokost
14.00 – 14.30:
Adam Hyllested: Three issues in Albanian kinship terminology
14.30 – 15.00:
Bjarne Simmelkjær Sandgaard Hansen: Women and their roles and status in the Old Germanic society: what kinship terms can tell
15.00 – 15.30:
Kaffepause
15.30 – 16.00:
Birgit Anette Rasmussen (Olsen): On aunts and stepmothers – women’s roles in Indo-European society
16.00 – 16.30:
Michael Janda: Indo-European “husband’s brother” and wooing traditions
