James Thurber in Fables for Our Time depicts cultural concerns and activities in hard categories dictated largely by gender: men are preoccupied with abstractions, women with practicalities. Corresponding… Read More
This interdisciplinary conference, Gothic Arts, celebrates the polyvalent definition of ars in the long thirteenth-century of the medieval francophone world. The conference proposes… Read More
In his Life of Alexander Plutarch claims that Aristotle produced his own recension of the Iliad and then gave it to Alexander as part of his provisions on campaign. This edition eventually… Read More
Emily Wilson will read from and discus her line-for-line iambic pentameter version of the epic poem, the first English translation by a woman. It… Read More
Honorific statues and their inscriptions evolved into a kind of early mass media thanks to the specific transformation of the ‚geo-political’ landscape during the Hellenistic period. This holds true at least in the… Read More
Senior Colloquium is devoted to celebrating this year’s graduating majors in Classical Studies and Ancient History, and reflecting on what their work tells us about what it means to do Classical Studies and Ancient… Read More