May 2010
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The Department of Classics at Union College seeks to appoint a classicist for a one-year visiting appointment at the rank of instructor or assistant professor that will begin in September 2010. The area of specialization is open, but we look for evidence of successful beginning language instruction as well as an area of research that…
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Seen on Classicists (please send any responses to the folks mentioned in the quoted text, not to rogueclassicism!): Belief and its Alternatives in Roman Religion School of Classics, University of St Andrews, 2-3 July 2010 Organiser: Ralph Anderson (St Andrews) Speakers: Robert Parker (Oxford), Tom Harrison (Liverpool), John Cottingham (Reading), Peter Harrison (Oxford), John Scheid…
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Image via Wikipedia I think this will be the last one from the Toledo series that I post today … one could kill a lot of time with these: The Circus Maximus is generally considered a place of spectacle where emperors indulged an impotent public with displays of power and largess to ensure public complacency.…
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Image by Tintern via Flickr I suspect this one from the Toledo Museum of Art will be popular among our readers: Andrea Mall discussed room groupings in Roman domestic architecture and their decoration at the Toledo Museum of Art. These suites of rooms, or diaetae as they were called in Latin, likely had their origin…
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Seen on various lists (please send any responses to the folks mentioned in the quoted text, not to rogueclassicism!): SCHOLIA http://www.otago.ac.nz/classics/scholia Studies in Classical Antiquity ISSN 1018-9017 Information about SCHOLIA and its contents is available at http://www.otago.ac.nz/classics/scholia. After a period of three years of not accepting submissions in order to clear a large backlog, SCHOLIA…
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