lectures

  • Image of modern army soldiers and ancient Greek soldier
    The Center for Western Civilization, Thought & Policy Presents:Theater of War: What Ancient Greek Tragedies Can Teach Us Today Bryan Doerries - Artistic Director: Public Artist in Residence, City of New YorkThursday, January
  • Greek statue of Capua Venus
    Decorating for Death: Sculptural Programs at the Colosseum & Flavian Amphitheaters Dr. Steven L. Tuck Professor and Chair of Classics at Miani Ohio UniversityJanuary 23 HUMN 150 at 5:30 pmAmphitheaters like the Colosseum at
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    Mary E. V. McClanahan Graduate Essay PrizeMonday, December 3rd at 5:30 pm | HUMN 250 Virgil’s Chaonian Doves Reading Hesiod in Eclogues 5 and 9 Classics PhD candidate, Samuel HahnOn one level, Virgil’s Eclogues consider the
  • Picture of old text writen on papyrus
    Dr. Francesca Schironi Professor of Classical Studies, University of MichiganFriday, November 16 3:00 PM in HUMN 135 This event is free and open to the public. Sponsored by the CU Department of Classics.
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    RomeLab: The Nature of Evidence at a Roman FuneralDr. Chris Johanson Department of Classics, UCLAMonday, November 5, 2018 5:30 PM in HUMN 250This presentation examines the ways that the Roman funeral eulogy subverts traditionally
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    CU Museum of Natural History and the Archaeological Institute of America, present:At Home on Board: the Kyrenia Ship and the Goods of its Crew Dr. Andrea Berlin, Boston University October 30 - 7:00 PM HALE 270The Kyrenia shipwreck
  • Picture of two actors rehersing the Hecuba play with costumes and masks
    “CU’s upcoming production of Euripides’ Hecuba”presented by Professor John Gibert “CU Presents/Casey Cass” Wednesday, October 24, 2018 7:00 PM in HUMN 250After the fall of Troy, Queen Hecuba suffers the sacrifice of one of her
  • Affresco painting of Greek woman called Cosiddetta Sappho
    The Classics Department and the Arts & Sciences Fund for Excellence present:SAPPHO'S LATESTWednesday, October 17 HUMN 250 – 5:00 pm Diane Rayor Professor of Classics, Grand Valley State University, MichiganRoe Green Visiting
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    Dr. Nicholas Rockwell Author of Thebes: A History (Routledge 2017)Monday, October 15 4:30 - HUMN 135 Warfare was fundamental to state formation and the articulation of ideas about freedom, citizenship, and political participation
  • Anaximander with sundial reinisher landes museum
    Time in AntiquityOctober 12-13, 2018Friday 6:00 PM Keynote Address by Peter Bing, University of Toronto, "Tombs of Poet's Minor Characters" Eaton Humanities HUMN 250Saturday 10:30 AM - 5:00 PM British and Irish Studies Room in Norlin Library
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