Seen on the Classicist list: Death of Drama or Birth of an Industry? the Greek Theatre in the Fourth Century BC Conference 19-20 July, 2011 The Centre for Classical & Near Eastern Studies of Australia (CCANESA) University of Sydney, Australia Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Some limited financial assistance in the form of bursaries [...]

Seen on the Classicists list: Call for Papers Warfare in Antiquity: Approaches and Controversies Conference August 12-13th 2011 in University College Dublin, Ireland The study of ancient warfare is a broad and well established subject that stretches across a range of disciplines. However, persistent controversies regarding interpretations of and approaches to the subject matter remain. [...]

Seen on the Classicists list: What Catullus Wrote. An international conference on the poems of C. Valerius Catullus 20-21 May 2011. Center for Advanced Studies, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet Muenchen, Munich, Germany Speakers include: Giuseppe Gilberto Biondi (Parma): Catullo, Sabellico (e dintorni) e … Giorgio Pasquali David Butterfield (Cambridge): ‘cui uideberis bella’: the influence of Baehrens and Housman [...]

Seen on the Classicists list: What Catullus Wrote. An international conference on the poems of C. Valerius Catullus 20-21 May 2011. Center for Advanced Studies, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet Muenchen, Munich, Germany Speakers include: Giuseppe Gilberto Biondi (Parma): Catullo, Sabellico (e dintorni) e … Giorgio Pasquali David Butterfield (Cambridge): ‘cui uideberis bella’: the influence of Baehrens and Housman [...]

Seen on Classicists (please respond to the folks mentioned below, not rogueclassicism): ANCIENT ROME AND EARLY MODERN ENGLAND: LITERATURE, HISTORY, AND POLITICS Interdisciplinary conference, Jesus College Oxford, 21-22 May 2011 Speakers include David Norbrook and Blair Worden CALL FOR PAPERS Ancient Rome was a source of endless fascination to the early moderns. Historians, politicians, divines, [...]

Seen on Classicists (please respond to the folks mentioned below, not rogueclassicism): HISTORIOGRAPHY AND ANTIQUARIANISM (sponsored by CCANESA) 12-14 August 2011 University of Sydney, Australia CFP: Title and a 150 word abstract due 15 January 2011 This conference aims to expand a discussion on approaches to the past from Greco-Roman antiquity to the 17th century, [...]

Seen on Classicists (please respond to the folks mentioned below, not rogueclassicism): Great, Greater, Gloriosus: Constructions of Greatness and Delusions of Grandeur in Antiquity University of Virginia, Department of Classics The Classics Graduate Student Association of the University of Virginia is pleased to welcome abstracts for its fifteenth annual Graduate Student Colloquium, to be held [...]

Seen on various lists (please respond to the folks mentioned below, not rogueclassicism): Call for papers for the Women’s Network/Réseau des femmes panels at the Annual Meeting of the Classical Association of Canada, 10-12 May 2011, in Halifax, NS: WOMEN, GENDER AND LAW IN THE ANCIENT MEDITERRANEAN The Women’s Network/Réseau des femmes of the CAC [...]

Seen on various lists (please respond to the folks mentioned below, not rogueclassicism): The Association for the Study and Preservation of Roman Mosaics (ASPROM) will be holding its winter symposium at King’s College London on Saturday 4th December, 2-5.30 pm. All are welcome to attend. Please note that bookings for lunch close this Friday (19th [...]

Seen on Classicists (please respond to the folks mentioned below, not rogueclassicism): Please find below the Semester 2 programme of Classics Research Seminars at Edinburgh. All seminars take place on Wednesdays at 5.10pm in the Meadows Lecture Theatre, Ground Floor, Medical School, Teviot Place, Doorway 4, unless otherwise stated. All are welcome to attend. For [...]

Seen on Classicists (please send any responses to the people/institution mentioned in the post, not to rogueclassicism!): The Royal Irish Academy Committee for Classical and Near Eastern Studies cordially invites you to a colloquium on “Visions of Leadership in the Ancient World”, which will be held on the 4th and 5th of November in the [...]

Image via Wikipedia Seen on Classicists (please send any responses to the people/institution mentioned in the post, not to rogueclassicism!) The Network for the Study of Archaic and Classical Greek Song (http://www.let.ru.nl/greeksong) invites paper proposals for a conference to be held at Yale University, July 6–10, 2011 with the theme: Authorship, Authority, and Authenticity in [...]

Image via Wikipedia Seen on Classicists (please send any responses to the people/institution mentioned in the post, not to rogueclassicism!) CINEMA AND ANTIQUITY: 2000-2011 The First J.P. Postgate Colloquium, University of Liverpool 12-14 July 2011 Keynote speakers: Monica Cyrino, Pantelis Michelakis, Jon Solomon, Martin Winkler (tbc), Maria Wyke The resurgence of cinema’s interest in antiquity [...]

Seen on Classicists (please send any responses to the people/institution mentioned in the post, not to rogueclassicism!) Postcolonial Latin American Adaptations of Greek and Roman Drama 143rd Annual Meeting of the American Philological Association January 5-8, 2012, Philadelphia, PA Organized by Konstantinos P. Nikoloutsos (Saint Joseph’s University) Research on the reception of classical drama has [...]

Seen on Classicists (please send any responses to the people/institution mentioned in the post, not to rogueclassicism!): Please see below for a research seminar programme for the current semester. All are welcome to attend; please contact Owen Hodkinson (o.hodkinson AT tsd.ac.uk) or Marta Garcia Morcillo (m.morcillo AT tsd.ac.uk) for directions or other information. University of [...]

Seen on Classicists (please send any responses to the people/institution mentioned in the post, not to rogueclassicism!): Wednesday, November 3, 5.00 p.m., The Ioannou Centre, 66 St Giles Christophe Chandezon (University of Montpellier III), ) ‘Artemidorus’ dreambook : new readings for historians of the Graeco- Roman world.’ Thursday, November 4, 2- 5.30 p.m., The Ioannou [...]

Image via Wikipedia Seen on Classicists (please send any responses to the people/institution mentioned in the post, not to rogueclassicism!): The Corpus Christi Centre for the Study of Greek and Roman Antiquity Presents a Colloquium on Expurgation and The Classics Corpus Christi College, Oxford, Saturday 13th November 2010. This one-day colloquium (c.10.00-6.15) looks at expurgation [...]

Seen on Classicists (please send any responses to the people/institution mentioned in the post, not to rogueclassicism!) WORK-IN-PROGRESS SEMINARS (Wednesdays 1-2 pm) MICHAELMAS TERM 2010 Venue: Durham University, Department of Classics & Ancient History, 38 North Bailey, Durham DH1 3EU, Room no. 108 (first floor) Week 2 (Wednesday 13 October 2010) Professor Ingo Gildenhard (Durham [...]

Seen on Classicists (please send any responses to the people/institution mentioned in the post, not to rogueclassicism!): SEMINARS, AUTUMN TERM 2010 DEPARTMENT OF CLASSICS UNIVERSITY OF READING VENUE: THE URE MUSEUM OF GREEK ARCHAEOLOGY (http://www.reading.ac.uk/Ure/index.php) Time: 4pm Oct 13 Felix Budelmann (Magdalen College, Oxford), “On the Poetics of Alcman 1″ Oct.20 Stephen Colvin (UCL), “Social [...]