The Babylonian epic Gilgamesh holds a special place in the world literary sphere, as one of the oldest texts that continues to be widely read. Sophus Helle, who has recently published… Read More
Join Shivaike Shah of Khameleon Productions to explore questions of diversity and collaboration by working with the text of the company's adaptation of Medea. Find out more about this event… Read More
Each fall the Department of Classical Studies at Dickinson College invites noted scholars to present a lecture containing at least one significant,… Read More
Please join us for the first First Friday of the spring semester: February 4, 2:45 - 4:15 pm, in Cohen 337. Kim Bowes will lead a discussion on "Labor, Identity and the Body."
This third lecture in the series lays out several ways the study of antiquities may still be understood as mattering for the public today, focusing on the process of scholarship and specifically the acts laid out in… Read More
The second lecture in the series considers the development of expert skills required to invest in rebuilding the deep past — philology, dialogue and dialectic, understanding through migration, the preservation and… Read More
The first lecture in the series examines several moments in the ancient and early modern scholarship of antiquity when scholars framed their research questions in response to current sociopolitical needs and… Read More
