May 2009
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pridie idus maias rites in honour of Mars Invictus procession of the Argei (images of humans made from bullrushes) in anticipation of them being tossed in the Tiber tomorrow c. 130 A.D. — martyrdom of Henedina
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ante diem iii idus maias Lemuria (day 3) 177 A.D. — martyrdom of Glyceria
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ante diem iv idus maias 19 B.C. (?) — dedication of the Temple of Mars Ultor on the Capitoline 2 B.C. — opening of the Forum of Augustus 113 A.D. — opening of the restored Temple of Venus Genetrix 304 A.D. — martyrdom of Dionysius and Pancras at Rome
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TELEOLOGY IN THE ANCIENT WORLD The Dispensation of Nature The University of Exeter, 8-11 July, 2009 Organisers: Dr. Julius Rocca and Prof. Christopher Gill An international conference on how teleological arguments were used in medicine and philosophy in antiquity, and how these arguments have continued to inform and influence current debate on evolution, creationism, and…
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College Lecturership and Classics Faculty Fellowship Ancient History St Hilda’s College University of Oxford http://www.jobs.ac.uk/jobs/RP642/
rogue classicism 