September 15, 2011
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… trying to keep up with a flood of info today: https://twitter.com/#!/TLockyer/status/114446375797788672
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Seen on the Classicists list: ‘The Ancient Lives of Virgil. History and Myth, Sources and Reception’ Cambridge, 5-7 September 2013 Call for papers The tradition of ancient lives of poets (and other intellectuals) has attracted considerable attention in recent years, and the reception of Virgil has been studied over an increasing range of literary-historical, cultural-historical,…
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Seen on the Classicists list: International Interdisciplinary Conference on Classical Greek and Roman Literature: Gendered Perspectives in Reading and Reception April 1, 2012 Sponsored by the Department of Classics at the University of Maryland, College Park Organized by Judith P. Hallett (Classics); Jane Donawerth (English); Caroline Eades (French: School of Languages, Literatures and Cultures) Honoring…
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Seen on the Classicists list: Call for papers: European Architectural History Network (EAHN) Conference Brussels: 31 May-3 June, 2012 Conference Session: The Classical Urban Plan: Monumentality, Continuity and Change Greek and Roman monuments have been disappearing from the collective psyche for millennia; as soon as a new Roman emperor assumed power, for example, the architectural…
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The incipit of an item at Numismaster: One of the most sought-after of all coins was included in the September Long Beach sale of Heritage Auction Galleries: an EID MAR (“Ides of March”) denarius struck by Marcus Junius Brutus, assassin of Julius Caesar. In a 2008 vote of leading numismatists to find the 100 Greatest…
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