July 2011

  • Seen on the Classics list: Re-Creation: Musical Reception of Classical Antiquity October 27-30, 2011 At the University of Iowa *Preliminary program* THURSDAY October 27 Late afternoon public lecture on contexts of Peri’s Euridice by Wendy Heller (Princeton University) Sponsored by Opera Studies Forum. 8 pm. evening concert by the Center for New Music at the…

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  • Seen on the Classicists list: Desiring Statues: Statuary, Sexuality and History Conference University of Exeter, 27th April 2012 Keynote Speakers Dr Stefano-Maria Evangelista (University of Oxford) Dr Ian Jenkins (British Museum) Statuary has offered a privileged site for the articulation of sexual experience and ideas, and the formation of sexual knowledge. From prehistoric phallic stones,…

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  • Seen on the Classicists list: The Centre for Hellenistic and Romano-Greek Culture and Society (Exeter) and the Waterloo Institute for Hellenistic Studies invite you to a Seleucid Study Day University of Exeter, 15 August 2011 Amory Building, Room 219 Programme 9:00 Tea, Opening 9:20-12:40 Session I: Queens, Princesses, and Dynastic Issues of the Seleucids (chaired…

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  • Seen on the Classicists list: ANCIENT CARTHAGE: MODELS OF CULTURAL CONTACT St John’s College, Durham UK 5th – 6th August 2011 The aim of this networking project is to address the Carthaginian- Phoenician nexus in the wider Mediterranean context from the 9th century BCE to the fall of Carthage to Rome in 146 BCE, as…

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  • Seen on the Classicists list 1st International Congress on Piracy and Maritime Security in the Western Mediterranean and the Iberian peninsula in Antiquity University of Seville 27-28 October 2011 Programme Thursday 27 October – University of Seville Auditorium MORNING SESSION 10.00-10.30 Welcome and opening remarks 10.30-11.15 – G. Chic García, Universidad de Sevilla "Violencia legal…

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