I am pleased to announce the following Call for Papers for session "The
> Lost Latin Historiography of Late Antiquity" at Leeds International
> Medieval Congress, 6-9 July 2020. The deadline for submissions is September
> 15th 2019.
>
> Yours faithfully,
> Aleksander Paradziński
>
> *Call for Papers: “The Lost Latin Historiography of Late Antiquity”*
>
> *at the Leeds International Medieval Congress, 6-9 July 2020*
>
> *Sponsor:* National Science Centre Poland project “The Missing Link. The
> Lost Latin Historiography of the Later Roman Empire (3rd - 5th century)”
>
> *Organizers:* Paweł Janiszewski and Aleksander Paradziński
>
> “The Missing Link. The Lost Latin Historiography of the Later Roman Empire
> (3rd-5th century)” project, funded by the National Science Centre Poland,
> aims to collect and study cases of lost or fragmentarily preserved history
> works composed in Latin in the Later Roman Empire and their authors. In
> line with this goal we invite scholars at all career stages to submit
> proposals for twenty-minute papers relating to the subject of “The Lost
> Latin Historiography of Late Antiquity”.
>
> Suggested topics for papers include, but are not limited to:
>
>    -
>
>    Identity and biographies of authors of lost history works
>    -
>
>    Transmission of fragments
>    -
>
>    Regional idiosyncrasies of history writing in the Roman Empire
>    -
>
>    Audiences and networks of authors – composing history as a social
>    activity
>    -
>
>    Defining history – categories and limits of historical genres in Late
>    Antiquity
>    -
>
>    History writing in the post-Roman West – continuity or a break?
>    -
>
>    History of the scholarship on the lost and fragmentarily preserved
>    Latin historiography
>
> Please send paper proposals in English of no more than 300 words to
> Aleksander Paradziński (*a.k.paradzinski@uw.edu.pl
> <a.k.paradzinski@uw.edu.pl>*) by 15 September 2019. Please note that
> conveners are, regrettably, unable to cover the congress registration fee
> and travel expenses.