May 11, 2012
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I was trying to avoid commenting on the Olympic fanfare with all the silliness associated with lighting the torch (from the sun? What does Helios have to do with this?) and the biennial pointing out of its Nazi origins but I can’t let this one pass, which was actually spotted by number one son —…
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Seen on the Classicists list (wish I was qualified for this sort of thing): Job Posting – Managing Director for the Centre of Ancient Cultures Posted: 2012-04-26 Managing Director Centre for Ancient Cultures The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) is creating an exciting new position that is responsible for the long-term development and coordination of programs,…
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Seen on the Classics list: The Department of Classical and Oriental Languages at Hunter College, City University of New York, is offering a Beginning Intensive Latin course in summer 2012. Course description and objectives: Latin 107 is Hunter’s intensive course in Beginning Latin. This one-semester, 6-credit class, introduces students to the basics of the Latin…
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2012.05.19: Jörg Ulrich, Anders-Christian Jacobsen, David Brakke, Invention, Rewriting, Usurpation: Discursive Fights over Religious Traditions in Antiquity. Early Christianity in the Context of Antiquity, 11. 2012.05.18: Daniel Ogden, Alexander the Great: Myth, Genesis and Sexuality. 2012.05.17: James H. Richardson, Federico Santangelo, Priests and State in the Roman World. Potsdamer Altertumswissenschaftliche Beiträge, Bd 33. 2012.05.16: Michael…
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LECTURER IN CLASSICS Position no.: 0029133 Employment type: Full-time Continuing Campus: Parkville Faculty of Arts School of Historical and Philosophical Studies University of Melbourne Salary: $85,203 – $101,175 p.a. plus 17% superannuation The discipline of Classics, part of the Classics and Archaeology program, in the School of Historical and Philosophical Studies teaches a suite of…
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