January 2011
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Seen on the Classicists list (please direct any queries to the folks mentioned in the item and not to rogueclassicism): CALL FOR PAPERS: Irony and Humour as Imperial Greek Literary Strategies: The Playful Plutarch IOANNOU CENTRE FOR CLASSICAL AND BYZANTINE STUDIES, (UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD ,12-13 July 2011) Plutarch of Chaeronea is always taken very seriously.…
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Seen on the Classicists list (please direct any queries to the folks mentioned in the item and not to rogueclassicism): This is to let you know that Iota, a new magazine for primary school children, will be out this month and you can now purchase a copy or subscription online in advance on our website…
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Seen on the Classicists list (please direct any queries to the folks mentioned in the item and not to rogueclassicism): CFP: APPROACHES TO ANCIENT MEDICINE – UNIVERSITY OF EXETER 22-23 August 2011 Continuing the annual series held at Newcastle, Reading and Cardiff since 2000, the 2011 "Approaches to Ancient Medicine" conference will be held at…
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Seen on the Classicists list (please direct any queries to the folks mentioned in the item and not to rogueclassicism): The Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama (APGRD) would like to invite you to two upcoming events in the Lecture Theatre, Ioannou Centre for Classical and Byzantine Studies, 66 St Giles, University of…
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Another tenuous claim … this time from Today’s Zaman: Achilles, the mythological warrior in Homer’s “Iliad,” will reunite with his wooden horse 5,000 years after he used it to capture Troy. Claims that the grave of Achilles, the son of sea goddess Thetis, may be located in the Osmancık district of Çorum have aroused researchers’…
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