Lectures & Events
Lunch Hour Colloquium
In fall 2005 the Classics Department introduced a noon-time
colloquium for faculty and graduate students to share
current research projects with one another.
In addition to providing a forum for discussion of new work,
this is an opportunity for graduate students especially to
preview papers for conferences and job interviews.
Colloquia to date:
May 18, 2007 Apostolos Athanassakis "Water and Light as Feminine or Masculine in the Iconography of Early Greek Epic."
Mar. 9, 2007 Jonas Grethlein "How
(Not) to Remember the Past: Metahistory
in the Plataian Debate (Thuc. 3.52-68)."
Feb. 23, 2007 Robert Morstein-Marx "A
Testimony to My Brilliance:
'Planted' Factual Information in Caesar's
Helvetic Narrative."
Dec. 8, 2006 Frances Hickson Hahn "Potent
Ritual: Supplication in the Augustan Ideological
Program"
Nov. 3, 2006 Randy Pogorzelski "Virgil's
Civilized War: The 'Reassurance of
Fratricide' in the Aeneid."
Oct. 6, 2006 Brice Erickson "Artless
Crete: The Aftermath of the Orientalizing
Revolution ca. 700-400 BC."
Apr. 28, 2006 Robert Renehan "How
to Become a Lexicographer Without Really
Trying."
Mar. 13, 2006 Tracy Jamison "Female
Dionysus: The False Dichotomy of Gender
in Euripidean Theatre."
Dec. 9, 2005 Benjamin Wolkow "A Comic
Fragment of Pratinas?"
Nov. 4, 2005 Dorota Dutsch "Mel meum,
si me amas, si audes: In search of
'Female Latin.'"
Oct. 7, 2005 Francis Dunn "Commemoration
and Responsibility: Pericles'
Funeral Oration (Thuc. 2.35-46)."
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