lectures

Often neglected by Classical scholars, the coastal region of Dalmatia in southern Croatia held significant appeal to the ancient Greeks and Romans for over a thousand years.

Come and hear how this area of Southern Greece has responded to the tides of 6,000 years of inhabited history.

Erin Baxter explores the history, demographics and archaeology of Colorado cemeteries and shares findings of CU-Boulder student-led research at the Colombia cemetery.

Professor Nick Rauh (Purdue) -  Searching for Pirates: "The Rough Cilicia Archeological Survey Project”[video:https://youtu.be/TJlsT5tvJGo]

Fulvia and the Perusine WarCelia Schultz, University of MichiganThursday, March 5th I 5:00p.m. I HUMN 135 Who was Fulvia?  Was she the driving force during the siege of Perugia in 43 BCE, leading men into battle? This lecture will explore

Imperial Integration on Rome's Atlantic RimCarlos Noreña, University of California, BerkeleyMonday, February 17th I 5:00p.m. I HUMN 250 This paper investigates the Atlantic rim of the Roman world. This macroregion, a sort of ecological "

2020 Classics Graduate Colloquium conference: Space and spectacle in the ancient worldVision, Power, and Identity in Roman CultureKeynote: Dr. Sarah Levin-Richardson, University of WashingtonFriday, January 31, 5:00pmEaton Humanities, 1B80View more

SPACE AND SPECTACLE IN THE ANCIENT WORLDJanuary 31 – February 1, 2020 Friday: Humanities 1B80 at 5:00pm Saturday: Center for British and Irish Studies, Norlin Library from 10:15am - 6:00pmFriday - Keynote Address5:00 - Humanities 1B80Dr. Sarah Levin

Art and Civilization in the Protohistoric AegeanJames Wright - Bryn Mawr CollegeThursday, January 30th I 5:00p.m. I HUMN 135 An understanding of the production and use of art is important for grasping how societies are transformed into

The Hoplite Class as a Flexible Category in Greek Political ThoughtRichard Buxton - Colorado CollegeMonday, January 27th I 5:00p.m. I HUMN 1B90 Scholars have undermined the received wisdom that hoplites formed a “middle” class able to shift the