lectures

  • Picture of a Greek city by the sea
    CU Museum of Natural History and the Archaeological Institute of America, present:At Home on Board: the Kyrenia Ship and the Goods of its Crew Dr. Andrea Berlin, Boston University October 30 - 7:00 PM HALE 270The Kyrenia shipwreck
  • Picture of two actors rehersing the Hecuba play with costumes and masks
    鈥淐U鈥檚 upcoming production of Euripides鈥 Hecuba鈥漰resented by Professor John Gibert 鈥淐U Presents/Casey Cass鈥 Wednesday, October 24, 2018 7:00 PM in HUMN 250After the fall of Troy, Queen Hecuba suffers the sacrifice of one of her
  • Affresco painting of Greek woman called Cosiddetta Sappho
    The Classics Department and the Arts & Sciences Fund for Excellence present:SAPPHO'S LATESTWednesday, October 17 HUMN 250 鈥 5:00 pm Diane Rayor Professor of Classics, Grand Valley State University, MichiganRoe Green Visiting
  • Stele of Vultures an ancient carved piece of stone
    Dr. Nicholas Rockwell Author of Thebes: A History (Routledge 2017)Monday, October 15 4:30 - HUMN 135 Warfare was fundamental to state formation and the articulation of ideas about freedom, citizenship, and political participation
  • Anaximander with sundial reinisher landes museum
    Time in AntiquityOctober 12-13, 2018Friday 6:00 PM Keynote Address by Peter Bing, University of Toronto, "Tombs of Poet's Minor Characters" Eaton Humanities HUMN 250Saturday 10:30 AM - 5:00 PM British and Irish Studies Room in Norlin Library
  • Old Latin writing on papyrus
    Jarrett Welsh Associate Professor at the University of TorontoMonday, 8th October 4:30 pm - HUMN 135 No work of late-antique scholarship can rival Nonius Marcellus鈥 De compendiosa doctrina for the sheer number of Latin literary
  • The Triumph of Aemilius Paulus painting
    How to make a Roman temple robber: rhetoric and abuse from Ciceronian Rome to Lord Elgin presented by Professor Isabel K枚sterWednesday, September 19, 2018 7:00 PM in HUMN 250 Stealing from a sanctuary was one of the worst crimes a
  • Image of ancient Roman mosaic of men standing with spears
    Professor Elspeth Dusinberre - Archaeology, Imperialism, and What It Means To Be Human. Understanding how the Achaemenid Empire worked, the processes and effects of imperialism, can鈥攊f we wish鈥攁llow us a different glimpse into our own lives as well.
  • Greek Vase
    Religion and the Economics of the Sea at the Bronze Age-Iron Age transitionBarbara Kowalzig, NYU Monday, April 23 5PM in HUMN 135 The paper explores fundamentally new conceptions of maritime economic and social connectivity taking
  • Roman Fresco of women dancing
    Subaltern Women, Sexual Violence, and Trauma in Ovid's AmoresDr. Jessica Wise Classics Department, Colorado CollegeFriday, April 20 3:30 PM in HUMN 1B80 Subaltern Women, Sexual Violence, and Trauma in Ovid's AmoresA study of
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