News and Events
On October 4 and 5, Prof. Zach Herz will host speakers from three continents in Boulder, CO for a conference entitled "An Empire of Correspondence." The conference will feature talks on the role of imperial letters in social, legal, and political
Ninth Annual Celia M. Fountain Symposium: "Greek Myths from Egyptian Sands: Discovering the New Euripides"
The CU Classics department and Center for Humanities & the Arts present a talk with Professor James L. Zainaldin from Vanderbilt University: Re-considering the Roman “Arts and Sciences” (artes): Scope, Premises, Problems
Searching for the Goddess of Countless Names: Isis, Gender, and Ethnic Identity in Vergil and OvidLily Panoussi Thursday, April 18, 2024 5pm - Eaton Humanities (HUMN) 250 ABSTRACTThis presentation will focus on the depiction of
Labor Unions and the "Fall" of RomeSarah E. Bond Wednesday, March 13, 2024 5pm - Eaton Humanities (HUMN) 250 ABSTRACTArresting a charioteer in the late Roman world was a perilous act. A large portion of the Roman
Power of the Ancestors at Pylos, GreeceWednesday, February 21st at 7:15pmEaton Humanities #250 Free and open to the publicAbstract Tholos tomb near Palace at PylosOver the past few decades, archaeologists have assigned
Rome’s Other Twins: Ovid’s Gemini in Fasti V.Rachel Dzugan The head of Roma on the front and the two Dioscuri riding horses on the back. Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin. The legendary she-wolf suckles
Kirk AmbroseIn fall 2023, Professor Kirk Ambrose was selected as a 2023-4 Distinguished Research Lecturer. This prestigious award, one of the highest honors bestowed on the ̽Ƶ faculty, recognizes
Dimitri NakassisThe Department is thrilled to announce that Professor Dimitri Nakassis has been named a College Professor of Distinction, an honorific title awarded by CU’s College of Arts and Sciences that is “reserved for