Classicists in the News 03/07/09
I’m trying out some new ‘organizational principles’ for certain types of post … one category will be devoted to items where a particular Classicist and/or their work is the focus, to wit:
Paul Cartledge:
- The myths of ‘ancient Greece’ dispelled (Charlotte Higgins in the Guardian)
Robert Graves:
- From Meccania to Atlantis – Part 9: Goodbye To All That (Brussels Journal)
Lorna Robinson (Iris Project):
- Latin, ad nauseam (Audio interview at Lingua Franca)
Andrew Wilson (Oxford):
- Oxford professor discusses Roman economy with the Daily (Tufts Daily)
Monica Cyrino (UNew Mexico):
- Women of HBO’s Rome to be discussed (Register Mail)
Jinyu Liu and Ellen Muehlberger (DePauw):
- Two DePauw Professors to Make Presentations at Conference on Late Antiquity (DePauw Press Release)
Ray Van Dam (UMichigan):
- Dr. Ray Van Dam to Lecture on Rome and Constantinople (Baylor Press Release)
Steven Fineberg (Knox College):
- Fineberg Awarded Research Grant (Press Release)
- Prof to study Greek art at University of Chicago (Register-Mail)
How W. Royal Stokes is spending retirement:
… and of course, we can’t ignore the coverage of Gail Trimble’s success on the UK University Challenge:
- Leading article: University challenged (Independent)
- Oxford student Gail offered lads’ mag photoshoot (ditto (!))
- Editor’s blog: Trimble’s University Challenge to UK economy (Management Today)
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