Durham Seminars

Seen on the Classicists list:

SEMINAR PROGRAM, MICHAELMAS TERM 2009

Department of Classics & Ancient History, University of Durham

Ritson Room, 5.30

All visitors welcome!

Wednesday 14 October

Prof. Françoise Létoublon (Grenoble)

Memory games – Odysseus and Penelope

Wednesday 21 October

Dr Diego Machuca (University of Buenos Aires)

The Pyrrhonist’s Attitude to the Modes of Agrippa

Wednesday 28 October

CA slot (Durham)

Wednesday 4 November

Professor Philip van der Eijk (Newcastle)

Some ancient thoughts on the hardware of memory

Wednesday 11 November

Dr Alex Long (St Andrews)

The lure of the past in Plato’s Menexenus

Wednesday 18 November

Dr Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones (Edinburgh)

Remembering the Past in Achaemenid Iran: Reading Ctesias’ Persica

Wednesday 25 November

Dr Laurel Fulkerson (Florida State University)

Socrates Polutropos and the figure of Alcibiades in Plato’s Symposium

Wednesday 2 December

Prof. Douglas Cairns (Edinburgh)

Ἄτη in the Homeric poems

Wednesday 9 December

Dr Lara Nicolini (Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa)

In spite of Isis: word games in Apuleius 11

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