Past Events



Department Colloquium: Kate Meng Brassel (Penn) "Epictetus, Caesar, and the Animals"

Dec 3, 2020 at

Title: Epictetus, Caesar, and the Animals



Department Colloquium: Dan-el Padilla Peralta (Princeton) "The Affects of Manumission: Racial Melancholy and Roman Freedpersons"

Nov 19, 2020 at

Title: The Affects of Manumission: Racial Melancholy and Roman Rreedpersons



Department Colloquium: Sandra Blakely (Emory) "Testing the edges: digital approaches to maritime networks"

Nov 12, 2020 at

Title: Testing the edges: digital approaches to maritime networks



Department Colloquium: Greg Woolf (University of London) "Locating Resilience in Ancient Urban Networks"

Nov 5, 2020 at

Title:  Locating Resilience in Ancient Urban Networks



Department Colloquium: Mary Caldwell (Penn) “Musical Grammar and Lyrical Learning: Cato’s Distichs and Medieval Latin Song”

Oct 29, 2020 at

Title: Musical Grammar and Lyrical Learning: Cato’s Distichs and Medieval Latin Song



Department Colloquium: Eliza Gettel (Villanova) "Maintaining a Common Polity: Shared cult in the koina of the imperial Greek mainland"

Oct 22, 2020 at

Title: Maintaining a Common Polity: Shared cult in the koina of the imperial Greek mainland



Department Colloquium: Nyasha Junior (Temple) "But You’re Not a Historian: Reception History in Biblical Studies"

Oct 15, 2020 at

Title: But You’re Not a Historian: Reception History in Biblical Studies



Department Colloquium: Elena Isayev (Exeter) "Ancient Wandering and Permanent Temporariness"

Oct 8, 2020 at

Title: Ancient Wandering and Permanent Temporariness



Department Colloquium: Cam Grey (Penn) "Localizing Risk in the Late Roman World"

Oct 1, 2020 at

Title: Localizing Risk in the Late Roman World



Department Colloquium: Phiroze Vasunia (UCL) “After Babel: Reading the Literatures of the Roman Empire”

Sep 24, 2020 at

Title: After Babel: Reading the Literatures of the Roman Empire