Past research seminars
The list below shows past seminars in Classics and Ancient History, and associated research centres.
Roman exemplary wisdom
Dr Rebecca Langlands
17:00, Thursday 10 May 2012
Amory 128
Which way did Palatine Apollo face?
Professor Peter Wiseman
17:00, Thursday 3 May 2012
Amory 128
Teiresias between texts and sex
Haris Michalopoulos
17:00, Thursday 29 March 2012
Amory 105
Haris Michalopoulos is based at the University of Thrace.
Aristotle's Ethics (TBC)
Ann Ward
17:00, Thursday 22 March 2012
Amory 105
Ann Ward is based at the University of Regina.
Cicero and Academic philosophy (TBC)
Hoyoung Yang
17:00, Thursday 15 March 2012
Amory 105
Hoyoung Yang is a PhD student within the Department of Classics and Ancient History.
The First Etruscans: Greek Inventions of the Tyrrhenians
Miriam Gillett
17:00, Thursday 8 March 2012
Amory 105
Miriam Gillett is based at Macquarie University.
Alexander in the Age of Shakespeare
Dr Richard Stoneman
17:00, Thursday 1 March 2012
Queens LT1
This is a Classical Association Lecture.
Structure and Scale in the Later Roman Economy: Gold Mining, Currency and the Quantity Theory of Money
George Bevan
17:00, Thursday 23 February 2012
Amory 105
George Bevan is based at Queen's University, Canada.
The Politeuma and the Hellenistic State: An Organizational Form to Integrate Minorities
Patrick Sanger
17:00, Thursday 16 February 2012
Amory 105
Patrick Sanger is based at the University of Heidelberg.
Themes in early Hellenistic painting in Macedonia
Olga Palagia
17:00, Thursday 9 February 2012
Amory 105
Olga Palagia is based at the University of Athens.
Transcendence, Tradition, and the Construction of Esoteric Lineage in Plotinus
Earl Banner
17:00, Thursday 2 February 2012
Amory 105
Earl Banner is a PhD student within the Department of Classics and Ancient History.
Emperors, Popes, and Phantoms: Making Sense of Rome at the End of Antiquity
Professor Mark Humphries
17:00, Thursday 26 January 2012
Queens LT1
Professor Mark Humphries is from the University of Swansea.
This is a Classical Association Lecture.
The Social Function of Alcman's Louvre Partheneion
James Smith
17:00, Thursday 19 January 2012
Amory 105
James Smith is a PhD student within the Department of Classics and Ancient History.
Chronology, dialect or genre? Homer and early Greek relative clauses
Philomen Probert
17:00, Thursday 15 December 2011
Amory 105
Philomen Probert is based at the University of Oxford.
Ciceronian Ethics: debate and/or guidance
Malcolm Schofield
17:00, Thursday 8 December 2011
Amory 105
Malcolm Schofield is based at the University of Cambridge.
Libraries as points of communication in the Roman world
Matthew Nicholls
17:00, Thursday 1 December 2011
Amory 105
Matthew is based at the University of Reading.
Reading the Greek novels
Liz Dollins
17:00, Thursday 24 November 2011
Amory 105
Liz Dollins is a PhD student within the Department of Classics and Ancient History.
Seleucids and Mauryans: diplomacy, marriage and religion
Sushma Jansari
17:00, Thursday 17 November 2011
Amory 105
Sushma Jansari is based at UCL.
'The Mystic Chorus’
Professor Richard Seaford
5.00pm, Tuesday 15 November 2011
Amory C501
This lecture is a part of the World of Classics programme.
Hellenistic Legacy in Early Medieval Central Asia
Ilya Yakubovich
17:00, Thursday 10 November 2011
Amory 105
Ilya Yakubovich is based at the University of Oxford.
River and Desert: the Frontiers of Roman Egypt
Professor Val Maxfield
17:30, Thursday 3 November 2011
Queens LT1
This is a joint meeting between the Classical Association and the Historical Association (Exeter Branches).
Squeezing Josephus - surviving survival
Frederic Raphael
17:00, Wednesday 2 November 2011
Queens LT1
This is the Jackson Knight Memorial Lecture and will be followed by a reception in the Queen's Senior Common room at 18.15.
The Hermeneumata Pseudodositheana: who wrote them, when, and why?
Professor Eleanor Dickey
17:00, Thursday 27 October 2011
Amory 105
The genisis of the subject in Greece and India
Professor Richard Seaford
17:00, Thursday 20 October 2011
Amory 105
Roman Heroes, Roman Wisdom
Dr Rebecca Langlands
17:00, Thursday 13 October 2011
Queens LT1
This Classical Association Lecture is in association with the World of Classics programme.
Al-Razi - Doctor and Platonist Philosopher
Peter Adamson (KCL)
4.00pm, Thursday 19 May 2011
Amory 128
Historiography, intertextuality, and interpretation
Christopher Pelling (Oxford)
4.00pm, Thursday 12 May 2011
Amory 128
Classical Association: Go, little letter...: Fact and Fiction in the Latin verse epistle
Gill Knight (Reading)
5.00pm, Thursday 5 May 2011
Amory 417
Alexander meets the Brahmans - Questions and Answers in Indian Literature
Aleksandra Szalc (Wroclaw, Poland)
4.00pm, Thursday 31 March 2011
Amory 308
The Social Function of Alcman's Louvre Partheneion
James Smith
4.00pm, Thursday 24 March 2011
Amory 308
Classical Association: Athenaeus and Hellenistic Scholarship
Dr Myrto Hatzimichali
5.00pm, Thursday 17 March 2011
Amory 417
Galen and religion
Dr Peter Van Nuffelen (Ghent)
4.00pm, Thursday 10 March 2011
Amory 308
Galen narrating himself
Professor John Wilkins and Dr Karen Ni-Mheallaigh
4.00pm, Thursday 3 March 2011
Amory 308
Classical Association: Aristotle and Menander on how we learn to become good and how we become bad
Valeria Cinaglia
5.00pm, Thursday 24 February 2011
Amory 417
Heroic Figures and Deeds in Ancient Egyptian Literature
Rana Salim (Copenhagan)
4.00pm, Thursday 17 February 2011
Amory 308
Classical Association: The Invention of Prejudice against C. Verres
Dr John Dillon
5.00pm, Thursday 10 February 2011
Amory 417
Tragedy and Modernity
Miriam Leonard (UCL)
4.00pm, Thursday 27 January 2011
Amory 308
Classical Association: Dangerous Women
Jenny March
5.00pm, Thursday 20 January 2011
Amory 417
TBC
Fabio Faversani (Brazil)
4.00pm, Thursday 13 January 2011
Amory 308
Objects in Aeschylus Dramas
Anne-Sophie Noel (Lyon)
4.00pm, Thursday 9 December 2010
Amory 105
Tying body and soil: moving Rome and constructing place and space in ancient Italy
Dr Elena Isayev
4.00pm, Thursday 2 December 2010
Amory 105
Classical Association: Xenophon and the Sack of Byzantium
Shane Brennan
5.00pm, Thursday 25 November 2010
Amory 417
Exemplarity, Monumentality, and Self-Fashioning in Jerome's Letters of Consolation
David Scourfield (Maynooth)
4.00pm, Thursday 18 November 2010
Amory 105
Fictions of the Text: Literature and Written Culture in the Imperial Period
Dr Karen Ni-Mheallaigh
4.00pm, Thursday 11 November 2010
Amory 105
"The Early Trade Union Movement in Turkey: Politics, Ideology and Discourse."
Görkem Akgöz, Research Assistant, Hacettepe University, Department of Sociology, since October 200
5pm, Monday 8 November 2010
Amory 316
Libraries in the Second Sophistic
Alexey Zadorozhnyy (Liverpool)
4.00pm, Thursday 4 November 2010
Amory 105
Classical Association: The Stoics on Being Happy
Professor Chris Gill
5.00pm, Thursday 28 October 2010
Amory 417
Barbaric Wealth - the Jever Denarii Hoard
Martin Lindner (Oldenburg)
4.00pm, Thursday 21 October 2010
Amory 105
CANCELLED: Fish Sacrifice in Ancient Greece
Robin Nadeau (Berlin and Exeter)
4 pm, Thursday 27 May 2010
Amory 417
Cassandra the Barbarian: translation and the language of literarcy prophecy
Emily Pillinger (Bristol)
4 pm, Thursday 20 May 2010
Amory 417
Plutarch's Persian Wars: Myth History and Identity in Roman Greece
John Marincola (Florida State University)
4 pm, Tuesday 11 May 2010
Harrison 215
Laocoon and Medea [NB replaces advertised talk by Matthew Wright, which will reappear on next year's schedule]
Daniel Ogden
5 p.m., Thursday 6 May 2010
Amory 417
A day in the life of a sacred snake.
Daniel Ogden
4 pm, Thursday 1 April 2010
Amory 417
'Building Roads for Mutual Interests in 19th Century Ottoman Mitylene: Some Remarks on Prolonged Co-Existence'
Metin �nver (TUBITAK PhD fellow at Istanbul University)
5pm (until 7pm), Monday 29 March 2010
Lecture Theatre 1, Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies EX4 4ND
Plato's Philebus
Satoshi Ogihara (University of Tohoku)
4 pm, Tuesday 23 March 2010
Amory 219
Thessaly and Epic
Emma Aston (Reading)
5 pm, Thursday 18 March 2010
Amory 417
False Pleasures: Philebus 36c-40e
Satoshi Ourano (Rikyyo, Japan)
4 p.m., Thursday 11 March 2010
Amory 417
Metaphor and Metapoetics in Euripides' Cyclops.
Isabelle Torrance (Notre Dame)
4 pm, Thursday 4 March 2010
Amory 417
How to Write a Victory Ode. (C A Lecture)
Armand D'Angour (Oxford)
5 pm, Thursday 25 February 2010
Amory 417
Literature as an 'entrance ticket' to the Senate. The rhetoric of power in the fourth century AD.
Lieve Van Hoof (Leuven)
4 pm, Thursday 18 February 2010
Amory 417
Carry on Columns (C A Lecture)
Edmund Thomas (Durham)
5 pm, Thursday 11 February 2010
Amory 417
'Turkish Secularism. Myth or Reality?'
Prof. Deniz Kandiyoti (SOAS)
5-7pm, Monday 8 February 2010
Amory 128
Antiphonies in Aeschylean Choral Song
Ioanna Papadopoulou (University of Thrace)
4 p.m., Thursday 4 February 2010
Amory 417
Crossing the Copernican Divide: Astronomy and Ideology in Two Renaissance Didactic Poets
Emma Gee (St Andrews)
4 pm, Thursday 28 January 2010
Amory 417
Teucer in Sophocles
Patrick Finglas (Nottingham)
4 pm, Thursday 21 January 2010
Amory 417
"Aeneas in the Danger zone: Re-writing the Iliad in Juno's Temple"
Rebecca Langlands
5 p.m., Thursday 14 January 2010
Amory 106
The Impact of Inequality in Late Roman Britain: Connectivity, Materiality and Health Status
Rebecca Griffin (Liverpool) & Martin Pitts
4 p.m., Thursday 10 December 2009
Amory 417
The Tragedian and the Art of Supplication
Rowan Fraser
4 p.m., Thursday 3 December 2009
Amory 417
The Fall of the Roman Republic: Was it Cicero's Fault? (C.A. Lecture)
Peter Wiseman
5 p.m., Thursday 26 November 2009
Amory 417
Emotions, Perception and Understanding: Aristotle and Menander
Valeria Cinaglia
4 p.m., Thursday 19 November 2009
Amory 417
Athenian Identity in the First Century BC - Who Cares?
Barbara Borg
4 p.m., Thursday 12 November 2009
Amory 417
Galen on the Therapy of Emotions - POSTPONED - new date yet to be set.
Chris Gill
4 p.m., Thursday 5 November 2009
Amory 417
Aristophanes, Clouds, and Global Warming (C.A. Lecture)
John Wilkins
5 pm, Thursday 29 October 2009
Amory 417
Roman Libraries
Matthew Nicholls (University of Reading)
4 p.m., Thursday 22 October 2009
Amory 417
The Tragedian as Critic
Matthew Wright
4 p.m., Thursday 15 October 2009
Amory 417
Teaching Elementary Latin in Antiquity
Eleanor Dickey
4 p.m., Thursday 8 October 2009
Amory 417
Ancient Greek "Mental Health"
Kelli Rudolph (Grand Valley State University, Allendale, Michigan)
4 pm, Thursday 11 June 2009
Amory 128
Necessity and Interpersonal Power Dynamics
Alison Green
4 pm , Thursday 4 June 2009
Amory 128
Fame and Immortality in Cicero's Tusculans
Steve Kennedy
4 pm, Thursday 28 May 2009
Amory 128
'Ruling women: royal women in archaic and classical Greece'(CA Lecture)
Lynette Mitchell, Exeter.
5 pm, Thursday 21 May 2009
Amory 417
The Coinage of Antiochus III
Kyle Erickson
4 pm, Thursday 14 May 2009
Amory 128
"Too Young for the Funeral Pyre": the Death, Burial and Commemoration of New-Born Children in Roman Italy.
Maureen Carroll (University of Sheffield)
4 pm, Thursday 7 May 2009
Amory 128
Gallic War Songs
Peter Kruschwitz (University of Reading)
4 pm, Thursday 30 April 2009
Amory 128
The Dragon Source. (CA Lecture) [N.B. this talk replaces Lieve Van Hoof's which will be re-scheduled for next year
Daniel Ogden
5 pm, Thursday 19 March 2009
Amory 417
Contingency and Ethics in the Exempla of Valerius Maximus
Rebecca Langlands
4 pm, Thursday 12 March 2009
Amory 128
Food for the Greek Gods: A Mythological Paradox
Sarah Hitch (Bristol University)
4 pm, Thursday 5 March 2009
Amory 128
The Two-Headed State - How Romans Explained Civil War?
Peter Wiseman
4 pm, Thursday 26 February 2009
Amory 128
Galen's Teleology and Natural Theology
Julius Rocca
4 pm, Thursday 19 February 2009
Amory 128
Ancient and modern approaches to health
Nicky Britten, Simon Mills & Charlotte Paterson (PMS), John Wilkins & Julius Rocca (CAH).
2 pm, Wednesday 18 February 2009
t..b.a.
Counting lobes on the liver of a shrew - science and paradoxography in the Ancient World. CA Lecture.
Matthew Leigh, University of Oxford - St Anne's.
5 pm, Thursday 12 February 2009
Amory 417
Mobility and Cosmopolitanism (also sponsored by the 'Migrations' project)
Claudia Moatti (University of Southern California/Paris)
4 pm, Thursday 5 February 2009
Amory 128
Romanising the Hellenes, Hellenising the Romans: Roman contacts in Asia Minor (200-133 BC). CA lecture.
Richard Evans (University of Cardiff)
5 pm, Thursday 22 January 2009
Amory 417
Classical Asthma: from Homer to Galen
Mark Jackson (Exeter)
4 p.m., Thursday 15 January 2009
Amory 128
The Hippocratic Tradition in Early Alexandrian Medicine
Masahiro Imai (Hirosaki)
4 p.m., Tuesday 9 December 2008
Amory 128
The Hippocratic Tradition in Early Alexandrian Medicine
Masahiro Imai (Hirosaki)
4 pm, Thursday 4 December 2008
Amory 128
Festivals, the Charities and Social Cohesion in Greek City States. Joint CA and Hellenic Society Lecture.
Nick Fisher, University of Wales, Cardiff.
5 pm, Thursday 27 November 2008
Amory 501
Getting a Rise out of the Tourist: the Suburban Baths in Pompeii and the Interplay of Academic and Popular Imaginations
Rebecca Langlands (Exeter)
4 p.m., Thursday 20 November 2008
Amory 128
Herculaneum and the villa of the Papyri: recent news. CA Lecture.
Robert Fowler, University of Bristol.
5 pm, Thursday 13 November 2008
Amory 417
Callimachus' Hymn to Apollo and Greek Metrical Sacred Regulations
Ivana Petrovic (Durham)
4 p.m., Thursday 6 November 2008
Amory 128
What's in a tomb? Roman Death Public and Private. CA Lecture.
Barbara Borg, Classics & Ancient History, Exeter
5 pm, Thursday 30 October 2008
Amory 417
Old New Myths: Classical Reception and Modern Nationalism
Martin Lindner (Oldenburg)
4 p.m., Thursday 23 October 2008
Amory 128
Aeschylus and Pythagoreanism
Richard Seaford
4 pm, Thursday 16 October 2008
Amory 128
'Visual Intertextuality and Dramatic Space'
Matthew Wright
4 p.m., Tuesday 27 May 2008
Amory 128
'Singing up the Country: Controlling Space through the War against the Barbarian'
Lynette Mitchell
4 pm, Tuesday 20 May 2008
Amory 128
Classical Association Lecture: "Pagan Monotheism in the Roman Empire"
Peter van Nuffelen (University of Exeter)
5 pm, Tuesday 13 May 2008
Queen's LT1
'A topography of Galen's Rome'
Pier Luigi Tucci
4 pm, Tuesday 6 May 2008
Amory 128
'After the Ides of March'
Peter Wiseman
4 pm, Tuesday 29 April 2008
Amory 128
'Galen in Syriac'
Siam Bhayro (Theology)
4 pm, Tuesday 22 April 2008
Amory 128
Classical Association Lecture: "Pseudo-documentary fiction in the Greek and Roman World"
Karen Ni Mheallaigh, University of Exeter
5 pm, Tuesday 11 March 2008
Queen's LT1
Caves and Slaves: The significance of the geographic location of the Anodos myth at Tainaron and Heraclea Pontica
Pauline Hanesworth
4 pm, Tuesday 4 March 2008
Amory 128
Dead Space
Daniel Ogden
4 pm, Tuesday 26 February 2008
Amory 128
t.b.a.
Richard Seaford
4 pm, Tuesday 19 February 2008
Amory 128
Ritual space and significant genealogy in Euripides Ion
Michael Vickers (Jesus College, Oxford)
4 pm, Tuesday 12 February 2008
Amory 128
Classical Association Lecture. "A lost masterpiece: 'The Wonders beyond Thule' of Antonius Diogenes"
John Morgan, University of Swansea
5 pm, Tuesday 5 February 2008
Queen's, LT1
t.b.a.
Richard Seaford
4 p m, Saturday 19 January 2008
Amory 128
Classical Association Lecture. 'How to say "Please" in Latin.'
Eleanor Dickey, University of Exeter.
5 pm, Tuesday 15 January 2008
Queen's LT1
Approaches to "Character" within Specific Contemporary Performances of Ancient Greek Texts
Dorinda Hulton (Drama, Exeter)
218, Tuesday 4 December 2007
Amory 218
Questioning the Sedentary Habit in Ancient Italy
Dr Elena Isayev
4-6 pm, Tuesday 27 November 2007
Amory 218
Classical Association Lecture. "The Ancient Greeks: Through the Keyhole." (Joint with the Hellenic Society)
Ruth Westgate, University of Cardiff
5 pm, Tuesday 20 November 2007
Queen's LT1
Gnosticism in Roman Britain
Dr Dominic Perring (Archaeology, UCL)
4-6 pm, Tuesday 13 November 2007
Amory 128
Classical Association Lecture. "The Globalisation of Roman Britain" (preceded by AGM at 4 pm)
Martin Pitts (University of Exeter)
5 pm, Tuesday 6 November 2007
Queen's LT1
How to read "The Old Oligarch"
John Marr
4-6 pm, Tuesday 30 October 2007
Amory 128
Classical Association Lecture. "The Sydenham Strip: Antiquity and the very modern Crystal Palace" (Joint with the Roman Society)
Shelley Hales, University of Bristol
5 pm, Tuesday 23 October 2007
Queen's LT1
Current Research on Galen: some case-studies
Prof John Wilkins
4-6 pm, Tuesday 16 October 2007
Amory 128
Leo Strauss and Ancient Philosophy
Dr Paul Scade
4-6 pm, Tuesday 9 October 2007
Amory 128
Classical Association Lecture: The blazing eye in ancient epic
Dr Helen Lovatt, Nottingham
5 pm, Tuesday 15 May 2007
Queen's LT1
Dying to See: Epiphanic Sarcophagi from Imperial Rome.
Dr Verity Platt, University of Chicago.
4 pm, Tuesday 8 May 2007
Amory 105
Of arms and men: Arming scenes in Virgil's Aeneid.
Prof. Christiane Reitz, University of Rostock
4 pm, Tuesday 1 May 2007
Amory 105
Encountering Augustan Personalities in Propertius' Third Book
Jonathan Wallis (University of Cambridge)
4 pm, Tuesday 24 April 2007
Amory 105
Classical Association Lecture: Pindar, Sicily, and Aegina: Pindar's Audiences
Dr Andrew Morrison, Manchester
5 pm, Tuesday 13 March 2007
Queen's LT1
Placing 'Socrates' on the historical map.
Prof. Noburo Notomi, Keio University, Japan.
4 pm, Tuesday 6 March 2007
Amory 105
The dramatic quality of epic narrative. The messenger-speech in Seneca's Agamemnon as a test case.
Dr Annette Baertschi, Humboldt University, Berlin.
4 pm, Tuesday 27 February 2007
Amory 105
Classical Association Lecture: The politics of pictures on pots
Professor Robin Osborne, Cambridge
5 pm, Tuesday 20 February 2007
Queen's LT1
Shock Tactics in the Declamatory Arena
Jonathan Mannering, University of Cambridge
4 pm, Tuesday 13 February 2007
Amory 105
Classical Association Lecture: What the Greek myths did for us
Dr Jenny March
5 pm, Tuesday 6 February 2007
Queen's LT1
The bean taboo: sexual anxiety and intimations of mortality in antiquity
Michael Beer, University of Exeter
4 pm, Tuesday 30 January 2007
Amory 105
Classical Association Lecture: Epitaphic gestures in Latin poetry
Dr Martin Dinter, University of Exeter
5 pm, Tuesday 16 January 2007
Queen's LT1
Tacitus and the politics of periodization
Christopher Whitton (St John's College, Cambridge)
4 pm, Tuesday 5 December 2006
Amory room 105
Epistolary deixis in the correspondence of Fronto and Marcus Aurelius
Dr George Hinge (University of Aarhus, Denmark)
4 pm, Tuesday 28 November 2006
Amory 105
Joint seminar with Centre for Medical History: Galen on the Drugs Trade in the Roman Era
Dr Alessia Guardasole, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)
1.00 - 3.00 pm, Thursday 23 November 2006
Amory 115
Classical Association Lecture: Rome before Literature: History and Fiction?
Peter Wiseman, University of Exeter
5 pm, Tuesday 21 November 2006
LT1 Queen's Building
The Greek Mercenary Explosion of the Fourth Century BCE
Dr Matthew Trundle (Victoria University of Wellington, NZ)
4 pm, Tuesday 14 November 2006
Amory 105
Greek prose friction: Achilles Tatius and beyond - A Joint Colloquium of the Wales-Exeter ancient narrative project
10.30 - 5.30, Friday 10 November 2006
MR3 Queens
Greek prose friction: Achilles Tatius and beyond
A one-day colloquium co-organised by the Exeter Centre for Hellenistic and Roman Greek Studies and KYKNOS, the Wales-Exeter ancient narrative group.
Friday November 10th 2006
MR3, Queen’s Building
University of Exeter
Programme:
10.30 coffee
11-12.15 Meriel Jones (Lampeter), A Lover of Lies? Kleitophon the Fabulist
12.15-1.30 Karen Ni Mheallaigh (Swansea), Achilles Tatius in Context
1.30-2.30 lunch
2.30-3.45 Dana Fields (Princeton), Desire and the ‘Ending’ of Achilles Tatius
3.45-4.00 tea
4.15-5.30 Ian Repath (Lampeter), Callisthenes in Leucippe and Cleitophon: Double Jeopardy?
Attendance is free; there will be a small charge for those who want lunch.
Please contact Prof Tim Whitmarsh, t.j.g.whitmarsh@ex.ac.uk
Perseus and Andromeda
Prof Daniel Ogden, Exeter
5 pm, Tuesday 7 November 2006
LT1 Queen's Building
Tacitus' Agricola and the conquest of Britain: representations of Empire in Victorian and Edwardian England
Dr Mark Bradley (University of Nottingham)
4 pm, Tuesday 31 October 2006
Amory 105
Classical Association Lecture: Decimation in the Roman Army
Kate Gilliver, University of Cardiff
5 pm, Tuesday 24 October 2006
LT1 Queens Building
Tacitus in Context
Prof Tony Woodman (University of Virginia)
4 pm, Tuesday 17 October 2006
Amory 105
A spatial exploration of Genomic Hokey-Cokey and asymmetry in divergent cellular developmental trajectories and body sidedness.
Votive offerings at Sardis from Lydian to Roman times: problems in the archaeological record
Prof Crawford H. Greenewalt (Berkeley)
4 pm, Monday 9 October 2006
Amory Moot Room
Approximately Seven Pillars of Jelly: Demographic Doubts and Difficulties
David Harvey, Exeter
4:00 pm, Tuesday 20 June 2006
Queen's Building, Room 1C
Dangerous Images? On the Promotion and Avoidance of Violence in Athenian Iconography
Barbara Borg, Exeter
4:00 pm, Tuesday 13 June 2006
Queen's Building, Room 1C
Pseudo-Galen and the History of Medicine
Caroline Petit, Exeter
4:00 pm, Tuesday 6 June 2006
Queen's Building, Room 1C
Late Latin medical translations: the Latin Alexander
David Langslow, Manchester
4:00 pm, Tuesday 30 May 2006
Queen's Building, Room 1C
I, you and us two: Identity, Approximation and Love in Ancient Greece
Jackson Knight Lecture: James Davidson, Warwick
4:00 pm, Tuesday 23 May 2006
Queen's Building, Room 1C
What can museum objects tell us about the lives of vase painters in Classical Athens? A case study of the Pan Painter
Amy C. Smith, Ure Museum, Reading
5:00 pm, Tuesday 16 May 2006
Queen's Building, LT1
The triumph of dualism: an Introduction to the Melancholy Problem
Jackie Pigeaud, Institut Universitaire de France
4:00 pm, Tuesday 9 May 2006
Queen's Building, LT1
Ekphrasis and the Gorgon: Portrait of a Roman Monster
Dunstan Lowe, Cambridge
4:00 pm, Tuesday 2 May 2006
Queen's Building, Room 1C
CA LECTURE: 'Decimation in the Roman Army'
Kate Gilliver, University of Cardiff
5pm, Tuesday 14 March 2006
Queen's Building, LT1
Title tbc
John North, University College, London
4pm, Tuesday 7 March 2006
Queen's Building, Room 1C
Chaste Marriage: Genres in Hagiography from 4 -11 c. AD
Anne Alwis, University of Kent
4pm, Tuesday 28 February 2006
Queen's Building, Room 1C
Empedocles: a new Salmoneus?
Maia Todoua, Sorbonne, Paris
4pm, Tuesday 21 February 2006
Queen's Building, Room 1C
Being "Pagan" in the writing of Libanius: Religious Identity and Religious Allegiance in the Fourth Century
Bella Sandwell, University of Bristol
4pm, Tuesday 14 February 2006
Queen's Building, Room 1C
CA LECTURE: 'What's in a Beard? The Roles of the Bearded Lady in Ancient Thought'
Helen King, University of Reading
5pm, Tuesday 7 February 2006
Queen's Building, LT1
Ancient Cynic jokes in early modern texts
Hugh Roberts, University of Exeter
4pm, Tuesday 31 January 2006
Queen's Building, Room 1C
CA LECTURE: 'Samnites and the Roman Conquest of Italy'
Stephen Oakley, University of Reading
5pm, Tuesday 24 January 2006
Queen's Building, LT1
Locating the Demos in Greek Tragedy
David Carter, University of Reading
4pm, Tuesday 17 January 2006
Queen's Building, Room 1C
Inaugural Lecture, title t.b.a.
Barbara Borg
4:00 - 6:00, Tuesday 6 December 2005
Room 1C, Queen's Building
The great king and the dog: Alexander and Diogenes
Philip Bosman (UNISA)
4:00 - 6:00, Tuesday 29 November 2005
Room 1C, Queen's Building
Title t.b.a.
Adrian Kelly (Oxford)
5:00 - 7:00, Tuesday 22 November 2005
Room LT1, Queen's Building
Sir William Smith and his dictionaries: a metropolitan style
Chris Stray (Swansea)
4:00 - 6:00, Tuesday 15 November 2005
Room 1C, Queen's Building
Truth, causation and the Trojan War
Matthew Wright
5:00 - 7:00, Tuesday 8 November 2005
Room LT1, Queen's Building
Demography and despair, or: who's counting?
David Harvey
4:00 - 6:00, Tuesday 1 November 2005
Room 1C, Queen's Building
Pompeii
Katharina Lorenz (Nottingham)
5:00 - 7:00, Tuesday 25 October 2005
Room LT1, Queen's Building
Title tbc
Cristiana Doni
4:00 - 6:00, Tuesday 18 October 2005
Room 1C, Queen's Building
'Making an impression: replication and the ontology of the Graeco-Roman seal stone'
Verity Platt
4:00 - 6:00, Tuesday 11 October 2005
Room 1C, Queen's Building
