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Hyde Lecture John Ma (Columbia): "Only Connect: Practicing Joined-Up Ancient History. On a Few Lines of Tacitus's Histories"

Mar 16, 2023 at -

Every spring, the Graduate Group in Ancient History hosts a week-long visit by a distinguished ancient historian, made possible by a gift by Walter Woodburn Hyde (1870-1966, Professor of Greek and Ancient History at… Read More



Department Colloquium: Rhodessa Jones (The Medea Project) "Whose Classics?"

Mar 30, 2023 at -

Speaker: Rhodessa Jones, Founder / Artistic Director: The Medea Project: Theatre for Incarcerated Women/ HIV Circle

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Department Colloquium: Laura Jansen (University of Bristol) “The Chemical Poetics of Anne Carson’s Euripides”

Apr 6, 2023 at -

Speaker: Laura Jansen, Associate Professor (Reader) in Classics & Comparative Literature and Research Fellow at the… Read More



Penn Grad Talk: Kyle West (Penn ANCH Grad Student) "Aging Virtuously: Cicero on Old Age, Disability, and Character"

Feb 24, 2023 at -

Speaker: Kyle West, Ancient History Graduate Student, University of Pennsylvania

Title: "Aging Virtuously: Cicero on… Read More



Department Colloquium: Peter Struck (Penn) "Porphyry on Reason: How an understanding of cultural difference shapes an understanding of cognition"

Feb 23, 2023 at -

Speaker: Peter Struck, Professor of Classical Studies at the University of Pennsylvania

Title:"Porphyry on… Read More



Department Colloquium: Suzanne Marchand (Louisiana State) "480 (BCE): The Modern Making of a World-Historical Date"

Mar 23, 2023 at -

Speaker: Suzanne Marchand, Professor of History, Louisiana State University

Title: "480 (BCE): The… Read More



Department Colloquium: Felipe Rojas (Brown) "Dance as History in the Roman Provinces"

Feb 16, 2023 at -

Speaker: Felipe Rojas, Associate Professor of Archaeology, Brown University

Title: "Dance as History in the Roman… Read More



Keynote Lecture at the University of Trento's Department of Philosophy and Letters Conference: Jeremy McInerney (Penn) "The Arta Polyandrion: Recreating Memory in the Landscape"

Feb 23, 2023 at

Speaker: Jeremy McInerney (University of Pennsylvania)



Department Colloquium: Dr. Sasha-Mae Eccleston (Brown) "Mettle, Metal, and Medal or Autotheorizing Contemporary Classical Scholarship"

Feb 9, 2023 at -

Speaker: Dr. Sasha-Mae Eccleston, John Rowe Workman Assistant Professor of Classics, Brown University

Title: "Mettle, Metal, and Medal… Read More



Department Colloquium: Joshua Hartman (Bowdoin) "Reconceptualizing Colonial Neo-Latin Epic"

Feb 2, 2023 at -

Speaker: Joshua Hartman, Visiting Assistant Professor of Classics, Bowdoin

Title: "… Read More