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International symposium begins in the Roman Theater (21/03/2012)

On Thursday March 22 starting the International Symposium on Urban crisis at the end of Altoimperio, to be held in the auditorium of the Roman Theatre Museum until Friday 23 and involving a score of European institutions.

The opening ceremony at 9 am, will be chaired by the Councillor for Culture of the City of Cartagena and member of the board of the Roman Theatre Museum, Rosario Montero, and the director of the Casa Velazquez, Daniel BALOUP.

He will be accompanied by the scientific committee of the symposium, Professor Sebastian Ramallo, University of Murcia, and Laurent Brassous, University of Bordeaux.

The conference is dedicated to the urban crisis at the end of the high empire and changes in the model city of the time.

The history of cities between the High Empire and Late Joined has long been described as a progressive decline, however several recent studies have shown that municipal model did not disappear with the crisis.

The difficulties they faced indicate cities, rather than a definitive ruin of its institutions, its entry into a long period of recession.

However the city remained, still in the s.

IV, as the system of provincial life and the basic administrative unit of the Empire.

To pursue the subject will analyze the behavior of the Roman cities of the West, especially Gaul, Germania, and Spain.

The sessions will be held in the auditorium of the Roman Theatre Museum, and also will visit the Roman Theater and the windlass.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena

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