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  • Persian King bust
    King and Kingship in Ancient Persia
  • 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
  • Roman driving a chariot
    Practice Latin through games, conversations, and easy stories.  Latin learners of all levels welcome.  Snacks will be served. Stay for a few minutes or the whole session!  Questions?  Email reina.callier@
  • 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’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.
  • 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 Greek stone mask
    Translated by Roe Green Artist Diane Rayor Masks by Roe Green Artist Jonathan BeckerYears of violence and war have stripped Hecuba—Queen of Troy—of all she holds dear. In this translation of Euripides’ bleakest drama, Hecuba
  • 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
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