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Online Lecture Dr. Gül Sürmelihindi & Prof. Cees Passchier – Science of aqueduct carbonates: case examples of water management practices, 12.11.2026
On 12th November 2026, at 6:00 pm (CET), the online lecture by Dr. Gül Sürmelihindi and Prof. Cees Passchier “Science of aqueduct carbonates: case examples of water management practices“ will take place. The lecture will be held in English. All interested persons are cordially invited to attend.Continue reading→
Just Published: Water in Ancient Egypt
Volume 8, “Water in Ancient Egypt,” has just been published as part of the “History of Water Supply” series. For readers interested in both Egypt and the topic of water, this book is an important reference work. The book will be presented at this year’s Frankfurt Buchmesse.Continue reading→
Online Lectures “Thurst(da)y for Water History” – Lecture Overview WS 2026-2027
From Roman aqueducts to carbonate deposits as historical records: Our online lecture series kicks off in the 2026/27 winter semester. Here’s an overview of all the dates.Continue reading→
Frontinus Award: Additional Rules
Additional information is available about the 2027 Frontinus AwardContinue reading→
Successful excursion of the Frontinus Society to Bremen (“50 Years of the Frontinus Society” – June 12–13, 2026)
With a total of 46 participants from Germany, the Netherlands, and Hungary, the response to the invitation to this excursion was once again very high, demonstrating that these excursions are very popular. The excursion report is now available.Continue reading→
Frontinus Award and Frontinus Scholarship
The Frontinus Society has set itself the aim of providing particular support to students and early-career researchers who are engaged with the Society’s areas of interest. To this end, there is now a Frontinus Award, which will be open for applications for the first time in 2027, and the opportunity to apply for a Frontinus Scholarship.Continue reading→