Seen on Classics (please send any responses to the folks mentioned in the quoted text, not to rogueclassicism!):
Northwestern University’s Classical Traditions Initiative and the Department
of Classics present an Andrew W. Mellon Sawyer Seminar series event in the
2009-2010 series, ‘Out of Europe: Greek Drama in America’:‘Greek Drama in African-American Theatre’
A two-day conference on Friday 12 and Saturday 13 March 2010 to be held in
the John Evans Alumni Center, 1800 Sheridan Road, Northwestern University,
Evanston, Illinois.Speakers include: Daniel Banks (New York University), Justine McConnell
(Royal Holloway, University of London, and Northwestern University), Peter
Meineck (New York University),
Melinda Powers (John Jay College, City University of New York), Nancy
Rabinowitz (Hamilton College), Patrice Rankine (Purdue University), Sandra
Richards (Northwestern University), Kevin J. Wetmore (Loyola Marymount
University). There will also be readings from Sophocles’ Ajax by John
Douglas Thompson.The schedule for the two days can be seen at
www.sawyerseminar.northwestern.edu/conference_march_2010.html. The
conference poster is available for downloaded as a PDF from the foot of the
same page.All are most welcome to attend.
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The next event in the Mellon-Sawyer Seminar series, 2009-2010 is the
‘Classicizing Chicago’ conference and exhibition, 20-22 May 2010.For more information please see www.sawyerseminar.northwestern.edu or
contact Dr Kathryn Bosher, Assistant Professor of Classics, Northwestern
University (k-bosher AT northwestern.edu) or Dr Amanda Wrigley, Mellon-Sawyer
Postdoctoral Fellow in Classics, Northwestern University
(a-wrigley AT northwestern.edu).
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