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AIA Lecture: Feasts Fit for Pharaohs: Food and Drink in Ancient Egypt

Oct. 30, 2024

Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 7PM - Visual Arts Complex, Room 1B20

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Lecture: Divine Witnessing and Dramatic Performance in Ancient Greece

Oct. 14, 2024

Thursday, November 7, 2024 at 5PM - Eaton Humanities 250

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AIA Lecture: Experiencing Epiphany in the Ancient Greek Sanctuary

Oct. 7, 2024

Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 7PM - Eaton Humanities 250

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AIA Lecture: Caesar’s Cervisia

Oct. 7, 2024

Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 7PM - Eaton Humanities 150

Empire of Correspondence Oct 4-5 2024, poster with List of speakers

An Empire of Correspondence

Sept. 27, 2024

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 life throughout Roman history. Anyone who wishes to watch...

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2024 Fountain Symposium

Ninth Annual Celia M. Fountain Symposium: "Greek Myths from Egyptian Sands: Discovering the New Euripides"

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Re-considering the Roman “Arts and Sciences” (artes): Scope, Premises, Problems

Aug. 1, 2024

The 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

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Searching for the Goddess of Countless Names

March 26, 2024

Searching for the Goddess of Countless Names: Isis, Gender, and Ethnic Identity in Vergil and Ovid Lily Panoussi Thursday, April 18, 2024 5pm - Eaton Humanities (HUMN) 250 ABSTRACT This presentation will focus on the depiction of the goddess Isis in Vergil's Aeneid and Ovid's Metamorphoses. The two authors seem...

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Labor Unions and the "Fall" of Rome

March 7, 2024

Labor Unions and the "Fall" of Rome Sarah E. Bond Wednesday, March 13, 2024 5pm - Eaton Humanities (HUMN) 250 ABSTRACT Arresting a charioteer in the late Roman world was a perilous act. A large portion of the Roman populace felt great affinity for members of one of the four...

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Classics Commencement 2024

March 7, 2024

Department of Classics Commencement Ceremony Eaton Humanities 150 Thursday May 9th, 2024 12-2 pm Download the program here Program Welcome Professor Andy Cain Department Chair Presentation of Undergraduate Degrees Associate Professor Jackie Elliott Associate Chair for Undergraduate Studies Presentation of Graduate Degrees Professor Peter Hunt Associate Chair for Graduate Studies...

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