December 2009

  • Seen on Classicists (please send any responses to the folks mentioned in the quoted text, not to rogueclassicism!): On 22/12/2009 5:35 AM, Guy Bradley wrote: Please note that the full programme and booking form for the 2010 Classical Association Conference in Cardiff are now available from the conference website at: http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/hisar/newsandevents/ancienthistory/2010-ca-conference-programme-and-booking-form.html Booking for the conference…

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  • JOB: Oxford

    Seen on Classicists (please send any responses to the folks mentioned in the quoted text, not to rogueclassicism!): > Supernumerary Teaching Fellowship In Classical Language & Literature > St. John’s College, Oxford > > St. John’s College invites applications from suitably qualified > candidates for a five-year fixed-term Supernumerary Teaching > Fellowship (without membership of…

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  • Seen on Classicists (please send any responses to the folks mentioned in the quoted text, not to rogueclassicism!): Statius and his epics: Work in Progress The Department of Classics at the University of Nottingham and the Flavian Epic Network cordially invite participants for the following conference: The University Club, University of Nottingham, Friday January 22…

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  • testing

    testing posting using thunderbird’s offline mode …

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  • ante diem xvi kalendas januarias Saturnalia (day 1) — major, popular festival in honour of Saturn with banquets, the wearing of soft caps (pilei), and general good cheer. Shops and schools were closed, gambling was legally permitted, gifts were exchanged and masters might even wait on their servants. Obviously this festival is often seen as…

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