Marijn (Margrete Sija) Visscher
Position
Associate Professor
Affiliation
Teaching
Course responsible:
- HIS301/350 Masterseminar Ancient History Masterseminar i historie | Historie | UiB
- HIS101 Survey of Pre-Modern History to 1750 https://www.uib.no/en/course/HIS101
- HIS114 Specialization in Pre-Modern History https://www.uib.no/en/course/HIS114
Other course involvement:
- HIS100
- HIS250 Bachelor thesis supervision
Publications
Visscher, M.S. (2020) Beyond Alexandria: Literature and Empire in the Seleucid Empire, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Visscher, M.S. (2019)a. Royal Presence in the Astronomical Diaries. In J.H. Haubold, J.M Steele & K. Stevens (eds.), Keeping watch in Babylon: the astronomical diaries in context (pp. 237-268). Leiden: Brill Publishers.
Visscher, M.S. (2019)b. Poets and Politics: Antiochos the Great, Hegesianax and the War with Rome. In A. Coşkun & D. Engels (eds.), Rome and the Seleukid East. Selected Papers from Seleukid Study Day V (pp. 61-85). Brussels: Latomus.
Visscher, M.S. (2018) “Review: The Legend of Seleucus: Kingship, Narrative and Mythmaking in the Ancient World, by Daniel Ogden”, Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2018.04.07.
Visscher, M.S. (2017). Imperial Asia: Past and Present in Callimachus’ Lock of Berenice. In M.A. Harder, R.F. Regtuit & G.C. Wakker (eds.), Past and Present in Hellenistic Poetry (Hellenistica Groningana 21, pp. 211-232). Leuven: Peeters.
Visscher, M.S. (Marijn) (2015) “Review: The Land of the Elephant Kings: Space, Territory, and Ideology in the Seleucid Empire, by Paul J. Kosmin”, Near Eastern Archaeology 78.4, 316-317.
Visscher, Marijn (2011) “‘The past perfect and the present tense’: A comparison between three treatises on the ethics of historical practise”, Синтезис, 63-81.