Wintjes

Prof. Dr. Jorit Wintjes

Akademischer Direktor

Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg
Institut für Geschichte
Lehrstuhl für Alte Geschichte
Residenzplatz 2, Tor A (Südflügel)

97070 Würzburg

Deutschland

Room: 3.32

Phone: +49 931 31-80272

Email: jorit.wintjes@uni-wuerzburg.de

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akademischer Werdegang:

2020 - Bestellung zum außerplanmäßigen Professor.

2013 - Habilitation im Fach Alte Geschichte (Habilitationsschrift: ἔξω τῆς ἐγνωσμένης – Zur römischen Seekriegsgeschichte in Nordwesteuropa).

2004 - Promotion im Fach Alte Geschichte (Dissertation: Das Leben des Libanius).

2000 - Staatsexamen in den Fächern Griechisch und Latein.

1998 - Magister Artium im Fach Neueste Geschichte (Magisterarbeit: Alexis' de Tocquevilles 'Souvenirs' als Quelle zu seinem aristokratischen Selbstverständnis).

1993-2000 - Studium der Fächer Griechisch, Latein und Geschichte an der Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg.


beruflicher Werdegang:

ab 2018 - Lehrbeauftragter, Führungsakademie der Bundeswehr (FüAkBW), Hamburg.

ab 2012 - akademischer Rat, Seminar f. Alte Geschichte, Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg.

2011–2012 - Lehrstuhlvertretung, Seminar f. Alte Geschichte, Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg.

2008–2011 - akademischer Rat, Seminar f. Alte Geschichte, Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg.

2005–2008 - wissenschaftlicher Assistent, Seminar f. Alte Geschichte, Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg.

2000–2004 - Lehrbeauftragter, Seminar f. Alte Geschichte, Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg.


Forschungsschwerpunkte:

Griechische Rhetorik der Kaiserzeit, insbesondere der Spätantike.

Antike Militärgeschichte, insbesondere antike Marinegeschichte.

Rezeptionsgeschichte.


Wahlmitgliedschaften:

British Commission for Military History.


Preise und Auszeichnungen:

2020 - Preis für gute Lehre 2019 an den staatlichen Universitäten Bayern.

Monographien:

6. Die Römische Armee auf dem Oceanus – Zur römischen Seekriegsgeschichte in Nordwesteuropa (Mnemosyne Supplemente 433), Leiden 2020.

5. Das Kriegsspiel des Wilhelm von Tschischwitz (GIDS Analysis 3), Hamburg 2019:

4. (mit A. Payne) Lords of Asia Minor: An Introduction to the Lydians (Philippika 93), Wiesbaden 2016.

3. (mit K. Goehl) Die ecloga des Theodulus, Baden-Baden 2012.

2. (mit K. Goehl) Zwiebelsaft gegen Epilepsie. Claudius Galenus behandelt einen fallsüchtigen Knaben, Baden-Baden 2010.

1. Das Leben des Libanius, Rahden/Westf. 2005.

Herausgeberschaften:

1. (mit A. Payne; Š. Velhartická). Beyond All Boundaries Anatolia in the 1st Millennium BC. Leuven 2021. https://www.peeters-leuven.be/detail.php?search_key=9789042948846&series_number_str=295&lang=en

Aufsätze/Beiträge zu Sammelwerken:

44. The Forgotten War: War at Sea in the War of 1870/71, in: B. J. Armstrong (ed.), Selected Papers of the 2023 Naval History Symposium (im Druck).

43. Antioch. A Military Metropolis?, in: A. DeGiorgi (ed.), Antioch on the Orontes: History, Society, Ecology, and Visual Culture, Cambridge 2024, 272-297. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108988988

42. 'Sharp like cut iron': Albrecht von Stosch and the beginning of German naval wargaming, in: The Mariner's Mirror 110.1, 2024, 84-96. https://doi.org/10.1080/00253359.2024.2291953

41. "She Wants to Be Married and Give the Children Names!": Women at Roman Military Camps in post-Gladiator Films, in: K. P. Nikoloutsos (ed.), Brill's Companion to Ancient Greek and Roman Warfare on Film, Leiden 2023, 246-272.

40. ‘They got it all wrong!’ – Victorian War Fiction and the First World War, in: British Journal for Military History 9.3, 2023, 41-61. https://bjmh.gold.ac.uk/article/view/1737/1848

39. Von der Elbe nach Afghanistan und zurück: Die Bundeswehr zwischen Landesverteidigung und Krisenintervention, in: M. Riemann/G. Löfflmann (eds.), Deutschlands Verteidigungspolitik. Nationale Sicherheit nach der Zeitenwende, Stuttgart 2023, 19-30.

38. A School for War – A Brief History of the Prussian Kriegsspiel, in: C. Turnitsa/C. Blais/A. Tolk (eds.), Simulation and Wargaming, Hoboken 2022, 25-64.

37. Conflict at Sea, in: Marie-Claire Beaulieu (ed.), A Cultural History of the Sea Vol. 1: Antiquity, London 2021, 79-108.

36. “On the side of a righteous vengeance” – Counterinsurgency Operations in Roman Britain, Small Wars & Insurgencies 31, 2020, 1108-1129.

35. “You can tell a woman a long way off by the way she throws” - Women and War in Ancient Greece, in: L. Cecchet et al. (eds.), The Ancient War's Impact on the Home Front, Cambridge 2019, 173-192.

34. German Army Culture, 1871 - 1945, in: P. R. Mansoor/W. Murray (eds.), The Culture of Military Organizations, Cambridge 2019, 100-120.

33. Continuity or change? Late Roman naval forces, in: L. Bogle (ed.), New Interpretations in Naval History. Selected Papers of the 2013 Naval History Symposium, Annapolis 2018, 13-23.

32. (mit I. Bachmann) „noble-minded friends and comrades“ – Statistical and Personal Network Analysis of Royal Navy officers between 1840 and 1889, in: The Mariner’s Mirror 105, 2019, 350-355

31. (mit S. Pielström) "Preußisches Kriegsspiel" - Ein Projekt an der Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg, Militärgeschichtliche Zeitschrift 78, 2019, 86-98.

30. Archias von Pella (2202), in: H.-J. Gehrke/F. Maier (ed.), Die Fragmente der Griechischen Historiker Part V, 2018. http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1873-5363_jciv_a2202

29. Diodoros von Samos (2203), in: H.-J. Gehrke/F. Maier (ed.), Die Fragmente der Griechischen Historiker Part V. 2018http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1873-5363_jcv_a2203

28. Diogenes (2204), in: H.-J. Gehrke/F. Maier (ed.), Die Fragmente der Griechischen Historiker Part V. 2018. http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1873-5363_jciv_a2204

27. Dioskoros (2205), in: H.-J. Gehrke/F. Maier (ed.), Die Fragmente der Griechischen Historiker Part V. 2018. http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1873-5363_jciv_a2205

26. Die unbekannte Metropole – Antiochien und die römische Armee, in: S. Bergjan/S. Elm (eds.), IAntioch II. The Many Faces of Antioch: Intellectual Exchange and Religious Diversity, CE 350-450, Tübingen 2018, 75-102.

25. (mit S. Pielström) Pluie de Balles - Complex Wargames in the Classroom, Analog Game Studies V, 2018, Issue III. http://analoggamestudies.org/2018/09/pluie-de-balles-complex-wargames-in-the-classroom/

24. A harbour for an ironclad fleet. The development of Portland Harbour and its defences, in: Skyllis 17, 2017, 183-192.

23. When a Spiel is not a Game: The Prussian Kriegsspiel from 1824 to 1871, in: Vulcan 5, 2017, 5-28.

22. The ghost fleet of Seleucia Pieria, in: N. Hodgson/P. Bidwell/J. Schachtmann (ed.), Roman Frontier Studies 2009. Proceedings of the XXI International Congress of Roman Frontier Studies (Limes Congress) held at Newcastle upon Tyne in August 2009, Oxford 2017, 699-702.

21. Schiffe, die die Welt verändern. Kleine, hochseetüchtige Panzerschiffe 1860-1870, in: Skyllis 16, 2016, 160-172.

20. Sea power without a navy? Roman naval forces in the principate, in: M. Jones (ed.), New Interpretations in Naval History. Selected Papers from the Seventeenth McMullen Naval History Symposium, Newport (Rhode Island) 2016, 13-24.

19. “Not an Ordinary Game, But a School of War”: Notes on the Early History of the Prusso-German Kriegsspiel, in: Vulcan 4, 2016, 52-75.

18. “Five of These Will Conquer Any Ironclad” - The Spar-torpedo boat in the American Civil War, in: B. C. Hacker (ed.), Astride Two Worlds. Technology in the American Civil War, Washington 2016, 137-155.

17. Ancient Naval Artillery Support, in: G. Dworok/F. Jacob (eds.), The Means to Kill. Essays on the Interdependence of War and Technology from Ancient Rome to the Age of Drones, Jefferson 2016, 17-29.

16. Europe’s Earliest Kriegsspiel? Book Seven of Reinhard Graf zu Solms’ Kriegsregierung and the ‘Prehistory’ of Professional War Gaming, in: British Journal for Military History 2, 2015, 15-33. http://bjmh.org.uk/index.php/bjmh/article/view/68

15. Technology with an Impact. Field Artillery in the Ancient World, in: Vulcan 3, 2015, 19-41.

14. Keep the Women out of the Camp - Women and Military Institutions in the Classical World, in: B. C. Hacker/M. Vining (eds.), A Companion to Women’s Military History. Leiden 2012, 17-59.

13. Epilepsie und die Welt der paideia in der Spätantike, in: R. Breitwieser (ed.), Behinderungen und Beeinträchtigungen / Disability and Impairment in Antiquity. Oxford 2012, 103-110.

12. Eine haarige Angelegenheit - zu Caes. Civ. 3,9 und Dio 42,11, in: Würzburger Jahrbücher für die Altertumswissenschaft 34, 2010, 87-96.

11. (mit J. Baumeister, L. Haas, F. Lemmerich, J. Reutelshöfer) Taking OWL to Athens -- Semantic Web Technology takes Ancient Greek History to students, in: L. Aroyo et al., The Semantic Web: Research and Applications. 7th European Semantic Web Conference. Berlin 2010, 333-347.

10. Total War - the Ancient Perspective, in: M. Paesano et al., Conflitti militari e popolazioni civili. Atti del XXXIV Congreso della Commissione Internazionale di Storia Militare (2008). Rom 2009, 130-136.

9. The classis Britannica - Just a "normal" provincial fleet? in: A. Morillo (ed.), Proceedings of the 20th International Congress of Roman Frontier Studies (2006). Leon 2009, 47-56.

8. Defending the Realm: Roman Naval Capabilities in Waters Beyond the Mediterranean, in: M. M. Yu (ed.), New Interpretations in Naval History. Annapolis 2009, 1-13.

7. Über den Mangel an Nachschub - zu Caes. BG 1,40,10 und einer alten Konjektur, in: Würzburger Jahrbücher für die Altertumswissenschaft 32, 2008, 111-119.

6. Himerius in Antiochia - zur Datierung von or. 42, in: Würzburger Jahrbücher für die Altertumswissenschaft 31, 2007, 1-12.

5. The Classis Britannica - aspects of the history of Roman naval units in North Western Europe, in: Hadrianic Society Bulletin 2, 2007, 13-19.

4. Libanius and Himerius, in: Á. González Gálvez/P. Malosse (edd.), Gens de culture en un âge de violence. Paris 2007, 231-241.

3. From “Capitano” to “Great Commander”: The Military Reception of Caesar from the Sixteenth to the Twentieth Centuries, in: M. Wyke (ed.), Julius Caesar in Western Culture, London 2006. 303-313.

2. Zur Datierung von Themistius or. 4, in: Byzantinische Zeitschrift 96, 2003, 701-706.

1. 'Nous étions les hommes indiqués et nécessaires' - Alexis' de Tocquevilles 'Souvenirs' als Quelle zu seinem aristokratischen Selbstverständnis, in: Saeculum 53, 2002, 93-125.

Beiträge in Nachschlagewerken, Lexika etc.:

4. Himerios, Iulianos, Libanios, Themistios, in: M. Grünbart (ed.), Lexikon Byzantinischer Autoren, Berlin (im Druck).

3. dilectus, in: R. S. Bagnall (ed.), The Encyclopedia of Ancient History. Online edition. 2018. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781444338386.wbeah30477

2. Field Officers, Transfers, Seapower, Piracy, in: Y. Le Bohec et al. (ed.) Encyclopedia of the Roman Army, vol. II, Oxford 2015.

1. Höchst, Battle of (June 20, 1622), 613-614; Leipzig, Capture of (September 5, 1631), 753-754; Magdeburg, Siege of (May 20-24, 1631), 809-811; Mansfeld, Ernst von (1580-1626), 817; Melander von Holzappel, Peter (1589-1648), 844; Mercy, Franz von (1597-1645), 845-846; Prussian Navy (1657-1866), 1040-1042; Rhineland Campaign, Turenne's (1674-75), 1088-1090; Rupprecht, Count Palatine of the Rhine (1619-1682), 1123; Schomberg, Friedrich Hermann von (1615-1690), 1176; Stosch, Albrecht von (1818-1896), 1249; Thurn, Heinrich Matthias von (1567-1640), 1293; Weisser Berg (White Mountain), Battle of (November 8, 1620), 1431-1432; Werth, Johann von (1591-1652), 1434; in: D. T. Zabecki et al. Germany at War. 400 Years of Military History, Santa Barbara 2014.

Sonstige Texte.

15. The Battle of Himera and the first Decapitation Strike, in: Mars & Clio. The Bulletin of the British Commission for Military History 2023 (Januar), 9-18.

14. On the Object of Military History, in: Mars & Clio. The Bulletin of the British Commission for Military History 2023 (January), 6-8.

13. Military tradition in the Roman army – the case of the Drusus stone in Mainz, in: Mars & Clio. The Bulletin of the British Commission for Military History 2022 (July), 27-31.

12. All the Emperor's Equids – Roman army Administration and Garrison Life, in: Mars & Clio. The Bulletin of the British Commission for Military History 2022 (January), 4-8.

11. The Prussian Kriegsspiel and the importance of adversarial wargaming, in: Ilmatorjunta 4, 2021, 7-10.

10. Battlefield Archaeology in Germany, in: Mars & Clio. The Bulletin of the British Commission for Military History 2021 (August), 4-12.

9. Are Ranged Weapons suitable for non-believers? in: Mars & Clio. The Bulletin of the British Commission for Military History 2021 (August), 23-26.

8. A Roman base on the Kapellenberg – the Roman fortress in Marktbreit, Franconia, Roman Army School Newsletter 2020. https://www.ad43.org.uk/blog/a-roman-base-on-the-kapellenberg-the-roman-fortress-in-marktbreit-franconia/

7. Analogue wargames in time of social distancing – the “long-distance Kriegsspiel”, in: Mars & Clio. The Bulletin of the British Commission for Military History 2020 (July), 9-14.

6. A kingdom for an equid – or: why thinking about logistics is indeed important!, Roman Army School Newsletter 2020. https://www.ad43.org.uk/blog/a-kingdom-for-an-equid-or-why-thinking-about-logistics-is-indeed-important/

5. “The order has come” – Some Ramblings on Unit Transfer in the Roman Army, Roman Army School Newsletter 2018. https://www.ad43.org.uk/blog/some-ramblings-on-unit-transfer-in-the-roman-army/

4. Einführung, in: K. Goehl, Avicenna und seine Darstellung der Arzneiwirkungen. Mit einer Einführung von Jorit Wintjes, Baden-Baden 2014, .5-22.

3. The Forgotten Battlefield – The Second Battle of Bedriacum, in: Mars & Clio. Newsletter of the British Commission for Military History 31, 2011, 26-36.

2. Command at Sea – the Roman experience, in: Mars & Clio. Newsletter of the British Commission for Military History 21, 2008, 12-25..

1. Man, Soldier, Tyrant - The Perception of Caesar from Macchiavelli to Napoleon III, in: Mars & Clio. Newsletter of the British Commission for Military History 19, 2007, 24-34.

Übersetzungen:

1. T. Stickler, The Foederati, in: P. Erdkamp, Companion to the Roman Army, Oxford 2007.

Zahlreiche Rezensionen.

Vorträge:

65. The Prussian Kriegsspiel past and present (keynote lecture) – Ausbildungskongreß der Bundeswehr 2024/WIN24. Wargaming Initiative for Nato Conference 2024, Hamburg, September 2024.

64. D-Day 525: Eine amphibische Operation am Rand der antiken Welt – In Poseidons Reich XXIX. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Unterwasserarchäologie (DEGUWA), Bregenz, Mai 2024.

63. Supplying by Sea – The Roman Army School 2024, St Chad's College, Durham, März 2024.

62. 'There was nothing for it but fingers to nose ' – Der olfaktorische Fußabdruck der römischen Armee der Kaiserzeit - Internationale Tagung GRK 2337 "Metropolität in der Vormoderne": 'Die übelriechende Metropole? Olfaktorische Perspektiven auf die Großstadt der Vormoderne', Regensburg, November 2023.

61. The Prussian Kriegsspiel: On the Origins of Wargaming – VI International Symposium on Security and Defense, Marina de Guerra del Perú, Lima, Juni 2023.

60. The Forgotten War: War at Sea in the War of 1870/71 – 2023 McMullen Naval History Symposium, Annapolis, September 2023

59. Wargaming and the POL/MIL decision-making Process (panel speaker) – WIN23. Wargaming Initiative for Nato Conference 2023, Rom, Juni 2023.

58. 'Single men in barricks'? Die Römische Armee an ihren Standorten – Universität Passau, Mai 2023

57. Die historische Konfliktsimulation als wissenschaftliches Modellierungsproblem in der Lehre (Poster) – DHd2023, Trier, März 2023.

56. Migration and Identity – CSF-Tagung "On the Move. Migration in Antiquity", Ascona, April 2022.

55. Beyond the usual Verdächtige: Military innovation in Central Europe from the Vereinsgewehr to the Feldl machine gun – 26th (virtual) International Congress of the History of Science, Technology and Medicine/ International Commission of the History of Technology Conference, Prag, Juli 2021.

54. Soldiers' wives in the army of the principate (keynote lecture) – International Conference "Women and War: Power, Gender and Representation", Lissabon, Dezember 2019.

53. "For heaven's sake, don't order a retreat!" - Bavarian pre-WW1 wargaming, The Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, November 2019.

52. Amphibious Warfare in the Ancient World (panel commentator), Annapolis September 2019.

51. Kriegsspiel Takes to Sea – Early Naval Wargaming, 1870 to 1898, International Congress of the History of Science, Technology and Medicine/ International Commission of the History of Technology Conference, University of Silesia, Katowice Juli 2019.

50. Roman Artillery on the battlefield, The Roman Army School 2019, St Chad's College, Durham März 2019.

49. The Game is Afoot - The Prussian Kriegsspiel and the Beginning of Wargaming in the British Army, The Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, November 2018.

48. Kriegsspiel Goes forth: Notes on the Early History of Professional Wargaming in the British Army, International Congress of the History of Science, Technology and Medicine/ International Commission of the History of Technology Conference, Universität St Etienne, St Etienne, Juli 2018.

47. A harbour for an ironclad fleet, In Poseidons Reich XXIII (Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Unterwasserarchäologie), Tübingen, April 2018.

46. Lusius Quietus - Rome's African General, The Roman Army School 2018, Hadrianic Society, St Chad's College, Durham, März 2018

45. Der vergessene Schauplatz - zur Marinegeschichte des Roten Meeres von Gallus bis Kaleb, Universität Bern, Bern, Februar 2018.

44. The German Army 1871 - 1945, Culture of Military Organizations Conference – Ohio State University, Columbus September 2017.

43. D-Day in the Red Sea: Kaleb’s Invasion of the Kingdom of Himyar – 2017 Naval History Symposium, United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, September 2017

42. Schiffe, die die Welt verändern – kleine, hochseetüchtige Panzerschiffe am Beginn einer neuen Ära der Marinegeschichte – In Poseidons Reich XXII (Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Unterwasserarchäologie), Konstanz, März 2017.

41. The Command and Control Conundrum – or Why we Believe we Understand Ancient Naval Operations, but Don’t (Keynote Lecture) – Ancient Warfare Conference 2016, Göteborg, Juni 2016.

40. Soldiers and their wives: the niceties of 'marriage' on the frontiers –The Roman Army School 2016, Hadrianic Society, St Chad's College, Durham, März 2016.

39. The Forgotten Theatre – the Red Sea between 26 BC and AD 525 – 2015 Naval History Symposium, United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, September 2015.

38. Small installations and Roman naval forces – The Roman Army School 2015, Hadrianic Society, St Chad's College, Durham.

37. 'They got it all wrong!' Victorian Future War Fiction and the First World War – Military History Research Seminar, Institute of Historical Research, University of London, Februar 2015.

36. Sydney Marrow Eardley-Wilmot and ‘The battle of the North Sea’ – The National Museum of the Royal Navy Research Seminar, The National Museum of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth, Februar 2015.

35. 'They got it all wrong!' - Zur Erschließung einer nahezu unbeachteten Quellengattung, Philtag 12, Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg, September 2014.

34. Libanius und die bärbeißigen Kappadokier - zu einem alten Problem – Intellectual Exchange and Religious Diversity in Antioch (CE 350 - 450), Universität Zürich, Juli 2014.

33. On a plank and a prayer – The Roman “navies” of the 5th to 7th centuries – The Roman Army School 2014, Hadrianic Society, St Chad's College, Durham, April 2014.

32. Fleeting Shadows on Shifting Sands? Roman Naval Bases in NW-Europe – The Roman Army School 2014, Hadrianic Society, St Chad's College, Durham, April 2014.

31. “Fire Mission!” – Naval Gunfire Support in the Ancient World – Internationale Konferenz “War and Technology”, Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg, April 2014.

30. Continuity or change? Roman naval forces in late antiquity – 2013 Naval History Symposium, United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, September 2013.

29. Technology with an impact – the introduction of artillery in ancient warfare – International Congress of the History of Science, Technology and Medicine/ International Commission of the History of Technology Conference, Manchester University, Manchester, Juli 2013.

28. Challenging the orthodoxy – the late Roman navy – The Roman Army School 2013, Hadrianic Society, St Chad's College, Durham, März 2013.

27. Navy ranking, or: The tale of the troublesome trierarchs – The Roman Army School 2013, Hadrianic Society, St Chad's College, Durham, März 2013.

26. “Five of These Will Conquer any Ironclad”: The Spar Torpedo Boat in the American Civil War – Astride Two Ages: Technology and the Civil War. A Smithsonian Institution Civil War Sesquicentennial Symposium, Washington, November 2012.

25. The Trireme – the ship that changed the ancient world? – International Commision of the History of Technology Conference, Barcelona Juli 2012.

24. East of Suez – Roman Sea Power in the Eastern Mediterranean – Israeli Society for the Promotion of Classical Studies Symposium, Jerusalem Juni 2012.

23. The “real” navy? The classis Ravennata – a case study – The Roman Army School 2012, Hadrianic Society, St Aidan's College, Durham, April 2012.

22. Sea power without a navy? Roman naval forces in the principate - 2011 Naval History Symposium, United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, September 2011.

21. The battle of Bedriacum reconsidered - 2011 Spring Conference, British Commission for Military History, Lady Margaret Hall College, Oxford, Mai 2011.

20. New research on the Roman navy - The Roman Army School 2011, Hadrianic Society, St Aidan's College, Durham, April 2011.

19. A riddle in the sands: Palmyra and Rome - The Roman Army School 2011, Hadrianic Society, St Aidan's College, Durham, April 2011.

18. Palmyra and the Roman army - The Roman Army School 2010, Hadrianic Society, St Aidan's College, Durham.

17. The biggest of all? The battle of Ecnomus reconsidered - 2009 Naval History Symposium, United States Naval Academy, Annapolis.

16. The ghost fleet of Seleucia Pieria - 21st Roman Frontier Congress, Newcastle 2009.

15. The battle of Ecnomus and naval command and control in the ancient world - The Roman Army School 2009, Hadrianic Society, St Aidan's College, Durham.

14. The phantom fleets of the Eastern Mediterranean: the classes Syriaca and Alexandrina - The Roman Army School 2009, Hadrianic Society, St Aidan's College, Durham.

13. Assault from the sea - an amateur soldier of genius's invasion of Britain - The Roman Army School 2009, Hadrianic Society, St Aidan's College, Durham.

12. Epilepsie in der Welt der paideia - Internationale Konferenz "Behinderung in der antiken Welt", University of Birmingham/Universität Salzburg 2008, Salzburg.

11. Total war: the ancient perspective - XXXIVth International Commission for Military History Congress 2008, Triest.

10. Covering the vitals: the use of textiles as part of the defence armour in the Roman army - Military and Textile Conference 2008, Centre for Textile Research/Royal Danish Defence College, Kopenhagen.

9. Command at Sea: the Roman experience - 2008 Spring Conference, British Commission for Military History, Lady Margaret Hall College, Oxford.

8. The Roman navy in North-Western Europe - The Roman Army School 2008, Hadrianic Society, St Aidan's College, Durham.

7. Hauling a legion across the ocean - Classical Association Annual Conference 2008, University of Liverpool, Liverpool.

6. Die Triere - vom Seekriegsmittel zum historischen Denkmodell - Jahrestagung des Arbeitskreises Militärgeschichte 2007, Deutsches Historisches Museum, Berlin.

5. Defending the realm - Roman Naval capabilities in waters beyond the Mediterranean - 2007 Naval History Symposium, United States Naval Academy, Annapolis.

4. Man, Soldier, Tyrant - The Perception of Caesar from Macchiavelli to Napoleon III - 2007 Spring Conference, British Commission for Military History, Lady Margaret Hall College, Oxford.

3. Being Greek, Speaking Latin? Language and Identity in a global empire - 2007 Classical Association of the Pacific Northwest Joint Meeting: Regionalism and Globalism in Antiquity, Vancouver.

2. Die classis Britannica - eine "gewöhnliche" Provinzialflotte? - 20th Roman Frontier Congress, Leon.

1. Caesar and Auftragstaktik - The reemergence of Caesar at German war academies in the 19th century - Uses and abuses of Caesar: from antiquity to the 21st Century, British School at Rome Conference 2003, Rom.