Duke University | Classical Studies:

Archaeological Institute of America Lectures

Feb. 7, 2012 (others posted as scheduled)

Michael Henzelmann, University of Cologne on landscape history in central Abruzzo

poster here (but room changed to 104 Murphy Hall on the UNC campus)

Spring 2012 Lectures

January 18 (Wed) - Kent Rigsby, emeritus of Duke University, will speak on "The Children of the Phratry"
             5:15 pm, Breedlove Room, Perkins Library  
 
Feb. 22 (Wed) - Neil Bernstein, Ohio University, will speak on Quintilian: "Constructing a Roman Sophistopolis"
             5:15 pm, Allen 326
 
March 28 (Wed) - Kathleen Lynch, University of Cincinnati, will speak on "Sympotic Pottery from Archaic Athens and Beyond"
             5:15 pm, Allen 326
 
April 9 (Mon) - Carolyn Dewald, Bard College, will speak on "Did Herodotus Believe in the Greek Gods?"
             5:15 pm, Breedlove Room, Perkins Library 
 

Association of Ancient Historians Annual Meeting

May 4-5 (Friday-Saturday) co-hosted with UNC-CH

Registration, schedule are here

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Fall 2011 Lectures

September 29 (Thurs) - Nino Luraghi, Princeton University, will speak on "Freedom, democracy, and memory in early Hellenistic Athens"
            5:00 pm, Allen Bldg 226

October 13 (Thurs) - William Turpin, Swarthmore College, will speak on "The Use and Abuse of Precedent: Tacitus, Claudius, and the Lyons Tablet "   
            5:15 pm, Allen Bldg 226

October 27 (Thurs) - Eph Lytle, University of Toronto, will speak on "An Unspeakable Wisdom' (Ael. NA 15.5): Figuring the Lookout from Aristophanes to Synesius of Cyrene"
            5:15 pm, Allen 226
 
November 11 (Friday) - Sharon James, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, will speak on “Fallite Fallentes:
Rape, Deception, and Intertextuality in Terence’s Eunuch and Ovid’s Ars amatoria”
            5:15 pm, Allen 226
 
November 17 (Thursday) - A Celebration of Classical Antiquities at the Nasher, Carla Antonaccio (Duke), Sheila Dillon (Duke), Jenifer Neils (Case Western), Tyler Jo Smith (University of Virginia), Kimerly Rorschach (Nasher Museum)
            6:00, Nasher Museum of Art

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CLAS lectures

Follow the link for the full list of lectures and activities sponsored by the Center for Late Ancient Studies

 
  • Rome
  • Roman Forum 1
  • Agrigento 3
  • pottery
  • Hadrian's Villa 1
  • Jake 1
  • Morgantina 1
  • Acropolis
  • papyrus
  • Morgantina 2
  • Pantheon 2
  • Pompeii 2
  • site
  • Agrigento 2
  • Paestum 1
  • pottery
  • Paestum 2
  • Hadrian's Villa 2
  • Jake 2
  • Pompeii 1
  • Tomb of Caecilia Metella