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It is with great sadness that the Department announces the passing of Professor Emerita Joy K. King, an extremely distinguished Classicist, an inspirational teacher, a visionary leader, and a critical contributor to the department and the University
Department of ClassicsUniversity of ColoradoGraduation 2022Eaton Humanities Building 150May 5th, 2022 noon-3:00 pm
Jackie Elliott explores early Latin poetry in a new book!This new publication by Jackie Elliott discusses the earliest Roman poetry we can trace, which dates to the late third and second centuries B.C.E. With the exception of Roman comedy, all
The Past in Fragments: Ennius’ Annals, Cato’s Origins, and the history of RomeProfessor Jackie ElliottWednesday, April 20, 7:00 p.m.Hale Science Building Room 230Free and Open to PublicDownload Poster ABSTRACTThe early Roman
Street Theater: A Pompeian Neighborhood in Five ActsDr. Jeremy Hartnett (Wabash College)Thurs. Apr. 14, 2022 at 7pmEaton Humanities 1B80 [New Location]Register Here When we think of Roman cities, it is tempting to conjure images
Archaeology, Museums, and War in the 21st Century Brian RoseJames B. Pritchard Professor of Archaeology University of PennsylvaniaMonday, April 18th, 2022 | 5:30 p.m. | HUMN 1B90FREE AND OPEN TO PUBLIC
McClanahan Lecture SeriesLampreys and the Birth of Roman Imperial Jurisdiction Dr. Zach Herz, University of Colorado BoulderThursday, February 17th, 2022 | 7:00 p.m. | Hybrid Vedius Pollio liked
McClanahan Essay Prize LectureDance of Dumuzi: the Choreography of Mesopotamian Space and Ritual Hannah Slough, University of Colorado BoulderThursday, January 20, 2022 | 7:00 p.m. | Virtual webinar
Dr. Lansford shares about an unlikely witness to the tremendous cycles of collapse and recovery, death and renewal that have transformed central Rome beyond recognition down the centuries.