lectures

  • CU Museum of Natural History presents: AIA Lecture Series flyer with photo of professor and Linear B Tablet
    AIA Lecture SeriesDigitizing Prehistory: Aegean Scripts in the 21st CenturyDr. Dimitri Nakassis, University of Colorado BoulderWednesday, October 30th I 7 p.m. I Paleontology Hall Free and open to the publicHenderson Building,
  • Michael Roberts Talk
    鈥淣arrating the Saints: Paulinus of Nola and the Beginning of Verse Hagiography.鈥滿ichael Roberts, Robert Rich Professor Emeritus Wesleyan University 鈥淧rof. Roberts will explore the Natalicia (Birthday Poems) of Paulinus of Nola,
  • Cellarium Harmonia Macroscosmica
    Fate and Astrology in Tacitus' AnnalsDr. Kelly Shannon-Henderson, Univeristy of AlabamaThe involvement of supernatural factors such as fate and fortune in historical events is a familiar preoccupation of ancient historians. In the case of Tacitus'
  • 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
  • picture of old hand painted book with bright colors
    Mary E. V. McClanahan Graduate Essay PrizeMonday, December 3rd at 5:30 pm | HUMN 250 Virgil鈥檚 Chaonian Doves Reading Hesiod in Eclogues 5 and 9 Classics PhD candidate, Samuel HahnOn one level, Virgil鈥檚 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.
  • image of Romans gathering as a graphic
    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
  • Picture of a Greek city by the sea
    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
    鈥淐U鈥檚 upcoming production of Euripides鈥 Hecuba鈥漰resented by Professor John Gibert 鈥淐U Presents/Casey Cass鈥 Wednesday, October 24, 2018 7:00 PM in HUMN 250After the fall of Troy, Queen Hecuba suffers the sacrifice of one of her
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