Classics and Ancient History Seminar Series
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The Maryport Altars in Context: Examining a Cult Complex on Rome’s North West Frontier
5:00pm - 7:00pm / Tuesday 9th February 2016
‘An Egyptian poetaster and Rome's Eastern troubles in the year 260’
5:00pm - 7:00pm / Tuesday 23rd February 2016
‘Singles and the Single Life in the Roman World’
5:00pm - 7:00pm / Tuesday 8th March 2016
‘The myth of the mighty Roman father’
5:00pm - 7:00pm / Tuesday 15th March 2016

The spread of Roman citizenship in economic perspective
5:00pm - 7:00pm / Tuesday 19th April 2016
Seminar: Fascism on Stage? Anouilh’s Antigone
5:00pm - 7:00pm / Tuesday 26th April 2016
Alexander in Egypt
5:00pm - 7:00pm / Tuesday 1st November 2016
Divine ophthalmology: eye-shaped votives for Demeter and Kore
5:00pm - 7:00pm / Tuesday 15th November 2016
Claudian’s epic animals in the arena
5:00pm - 7:00pm / Tuesday 22nd November 2016
Calling Rome without names: the timeless pastoral of “Calpurnius Siculus"
5:00pm - 7:00pm / Tuesday 29th November 2016

Sulla in the Social War
5:00pm - 6:30pm / Tuesday 7th February 2017

Monstrous Acting: Ancient Monsters on Film
5:00pm - 6:30pm / Tuesday 14th February 2017

Imperial Marble Reconsidered
5:00pm - 6:30pm / Tuesday 21st February 2017

Pathos with a Point. A Re-Evaluation of Tragic Historiography
5:00pm - 6:30pm / Tuesday 14th March 2017

Making Greek Art Roman
5:00pm - 6:30pm / Tuesday 21st March 2017

Our Boys Lost in Fragments. Three New Texts of Greek Literature
5:00pm - 6:30pm / Tuesday 28th March 2017

Ovid's Missing Corpus
5:00pm - 6:30pm / Tuesday 25th April 2017

The Eidolon as Escape: Helen of Troy and the Poetic Imagination
5:00pm - 6:30pm / Tuesday 3rd October 2017

Wealth and laments: Hades giver of good things
5:00pm - 6:30pm / Tuesday 10th October 2017

The intersection of gods and kings in Achaemenid Iran
5:00pm - 6:30pm / Tuesday 17th October 2017

Quotation into Narrative: Athenaeus and his followers
5:00pm - 6:30pm / Tuesday 24th October 2017

Greek Tragedy and Agonistic Space: A Contemporary Viewing of The Suppliant Women
5:00pm - 6:30pm / Tuesday 31st October 2017

Tacitus' Spectacles
5:00pm - 6:30pm / Tuesday 14th November 2017

Why stuff matters to Ancient History: The Olynthos Project, 2017
5:00pm - 6:30pm / Tuesday 21st November 2017

Winds in Ancient Greek Religion
5:00pm - 6:30pm / Tuesday 28th November 2017

Religious Fundamentalism at Rome
5:00pm - 6:30pm / Tuesday 5th December 2017

'Resonant Mysteries. Laughter, Illness and Initiation in Lucian’s Podagra' with Dr Georgia Petridou (University of Liverpool)
5:00pm - 6:00pm / Tuesday 13th February 2018

'The Trouble with Xenophon: Marching with the Ten Thousand in twenty-first century fiction' with Dr Fiona Hobden (University of Liverpool)
5:00pm - 6:00pm / Tuesday 20th February 2018

'Hearing voices: intertextual orality in Plutarch' with Dr Alexei Zadorozhny (University of Liverpool)
5:00pm - 6:00pm / Tuesday 13th March 2018

'Earthquakes, Etruscan Priests, and Roman Politics in the Age of Cicero' with Professor Anthony Corbeill (University of Virginia)
5:00pm - 6:00pm / Tuesday 10th April 2018

'Fictions of Space from Old to New Comedy' with Professor Niall Slater (Emory University)
5:00pm - 6:00pm / Tuesday 17th April 2018

'‘Laying the law down’: the Greek nomothetes, and how Philo, Josephus, and Plutarch made sense of Plato?' with Dr Ália Rodrigues (University of Coimbra)
5:00pm - 6:00pm / Tuesday 24th April 2018


Classics and Ancient History Seminar Series: 'Editing Pindar' (Professor Patrick Finglass, University of Bristol)
5:00pm - 6:00pm / Tuesday 9th October 2018

Classics and Ancient History Seminar Series: 'Musical Instruments in Roman and Late Antique Egypt’ (Dr Ellen Swift, University of Kent)
5:00pm - 6:00pm / Tuesday 16th October 2018


Classics and Ancient History Seminar Series: ‘Herodotus and Thucydides in Procopius’ Wars' (Dr Vasiliki Zali, University of Liverpool)
5:00pm - 6:30pm / Tuesday 30th October 2018

Classics and Ancient History Seminar Series: ‘Between East and West: the case of Dionysius’ “hybridity” in Chariton’s novel Callirhoe’ (Dr Mai Musié, University of Oxford)
5:00pm - 6:00pm / Tuesday 13th November 2018

Classics and Ancient History Seminar Series: ‘The production and construction of diplomatic space in ancient Rome’ (Dr Hannah Cornwell, University of Birmingham)
5:00pm - 6:00pm / Tuesday 20th November 2018

Classics and Ancient History Seminar Series: 'Religious pluralism in Antiquity: Herodotus, the Roman Republic and late Antiquity' (Prof. Jan Bremmer, University of Groningen)
5:00pm - 6:00pm / Tuesday 27th November 2018

Readers of Classical Absences: Italo Calvino and Alberto Manguel (Dr Laura Jansen, University of Bristol)
5:00pm - 6:00pm / Tuesday 5th March 2019

Greek and Roman Warfare in Terry Pratchett’s 'Discworld' (Dr Juliette Harrisson, Newman University)
5:00pm - 6:00pm / Tuesday 12th March 2019

Penelope, Clytemnestra and the challenges of military homecomings (Dr Emma Bridges, Institute of Classical Studies)
5:00pm - 6:00pm / Tuesday 19th March 2019

The case against studying popular culture as ‘history’ (Dr Ross Clare, University of Liverpool)
5:00pm - 6:00pm / Tuesday 26th March 2019

Roman Noses (Dr Mark Bradley, University of Nottingham)
5:00pm - 6:00pm / Tuesday 2nd April 2019

