The Aigeidai were, according to Pindar and Aristotle, a great Theban clan whose legendary pedigree went back to Kadmos: when Kadmos set out from Tyre in search for his sister Europa, his first stop was Thera.… Read More
A dramatic reading of BOOK 1 of the poem, in current in-progress iambic pentameter verse translation, followed by Q and A. Before the reading there will be coffee and snacks in the Cohen… Read More
Kamila Shamsie and Emily Wilson will explore the many meanings of home and homecoming, and how violence, colonialism, and war affect identity and community across national and cultural boundaries.
Come join members of the Classics Board to wrap up the semester and prepare for final exams. Whether you want to study, bring questions, or just have fun, come on by. Snacks provided.
A post-colloquium reception in the Classical Studies Lounge, during whichundergraduates in particular are welcometo chat with Ms. McLaughlin and ask her about… Read More
Graduate and undergraduate students welcome! Come chat with Professor James Ker as we discuss his interests in the history and reception of Roman antiquity, and his particular focuses on… Read More
