April 2009
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Defining citizenship in archaic Greece Thursday 7th May 2009 10.00 – 11.00: Registration in the Department of Classics (1st Floor, Parkinson Building, University of Leeds) 11.00 onwards: Papers in the Beechgrove Room, University House 11.00 – 11.15: Introduction: Alain Duplouy (Paris) 11.15 – 11.45: John Davies (Liverpool) ‘The emergence and consolidation of the polis- state’.…
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ante diem iii kalendas maias ludi Florales … a.k.a. Floralia (day 3) — a festival originally ordered in response to an interpretation of the Sybilline books in 238 B.C., it fell into desuetude only to be revived in 173 B.C.; it was a general festival of drinking and other merriment in honour of Flora, who…
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RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF CLASSICS RESEARCH SEMINAR PROGRAMME EASTER TERM With the exception of KYKNOS papers which start at 6.00pm (www.kyknos.org.uk), all papers start at 5.00pm. All seminars are held in the Roderick Bowen Research Centre. For more information please contact Mirjam Plantinga (m.plantinga AT lamp.ac.uk) or Owen Hodkinson (o.hodkinson AT lamp.ac.uk). All very welcome. Thursday…
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COMMUNITIES AND NETWORKS IN THE ANCIENT GREEK WORLD DEPARTMENT OF CLASSICS, TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN 6-9 JULY 2009 Organisers: Dr Claire Taylor, Trinity College Dublin Dr Kostas Vlassopoulos, University of Nottingham This conference will examine the networks of interaction within and between different groups in the classical and early hellenistic periods. Questions for exploration include: •…
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THE CLASSICAL ASSOCIATION OF SCOTLAND ANNUAL CONFERENCE ‘THE END OF ANCIENT EMPIRES’ University of Edinburgh, 19-21 June 2009 The Classical Association of Scotland (founded 1902) is proud to present its first annual conference in a new format. Papers will be 20 minutes long, and will be followed by 10 minutes of discussion. All sessions will…
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