October 11, 2010
-
Seen on Classicists (please send any responses to the people/institution mentioned in the post, not to rogueclassicism!) 1. Project Curator: Naukratis Project (Egyptian) Fixed term; 23 months (to start in February 2011) Greece & Rome The British Museum is looking to recruit a Project Curator to research and publish Egyptian material from the site of…
-
Seen on Classicists (please send any responses to the people/institution mentioned in the post, not to rogueclassicism!): IMAGINING EUROPE – PERSPECTIVES, PERCEPTIONS AND REPRESENTATIONS FROM ANTIQUITY TO THE PRESENT REMINDER: CALL FOR PAPERS – LUICD Graduate Conference 2011 Leiden University Institute for Cultural Disciplines 27 and 28 January 2011 Confirmed keynote speakers: Professor Edith Hall,…
-
Seen on Classicists (please send any responses to the people/institution mentioned in the post, not to rogueclassicism!): The Association for the Study and Preservation of Roman Mosaics (ASPROM) will be holding its winter symposium at King’s College London on Saturday 4 December, 2-5.30 pm. All are welcome to attend (see below for booking info). Programme:…
-
Peter Jones posted this on the Classicists list (for Graham Zanker): The recent earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand struck at 0435 on Saturday, 4th September. The James Logie Memorial Collection of Classical Antiquities, housed in the Department of Classics of the University of Canterbury and famous for its black and red-figure vases, was hard hit…
-
ante diem v idus octobres Meditrinalia — a somewhat obscure festival in terms of origins which involved tasting old wine and new wine, apparently with the goal of being cured of diseases old and new. ludi Augustales scaenici (day 7 — from 11-19 A.D. and post 23 A.D.) 304 A.D. — martyrdom of Tharacus
rogue classicism 