Conferences
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Seen on the Classicists list: Session proposals are invited for the 23rd Theoretical Roman Archaeology Conference which will take place on 5th-6th April 2013 at King’s College London (http://www.trac2013.org/). Proposals and any queries should be sent to the conference email address (trac AT kcl.ac.uk) and should comprise an abstract (max. 250 words) as well as…
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seen on the Classicists list … sessions 5 and 6 seem of especial interest Nineteenth Annual Conference April 4-7, 2013 at The University of Georgia Athens, GA Call for Papers The Program Committee for the 2013 Convention: Margaret Amstutz, University of Georgia John Burt, Brandeis University Christopher Ricks, Boston University Hugh Ruppersburg, University of Georgia…
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Seen on various lists: Tracking Hermes/Mercury: An interdisciplinary conference at the University of Virginia, March 27–29, 2014 Keynote speakers: Henk Versnel (Leiden), H. Alan Shapiro (Johns Hopkins), Joseph Farrell (Penn), and Deborah Boedeker (Brown). Of all the divinities of classical antiquity, the Greek Hermes (= Roman Mercury) is the most versatile, complex, and ambiguous. His…
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The Israel Society for the Promotion of Classical Studies is pleased to announce its 42nd annual conference to be held at Tel-Aviv University, Wed.-Thurs., 12-13 June, 2013. The conference is the annual meeting of the Israel Society for the Promotion of Classical Studies. Papers on a wide range of classical subjects, including but not limited…
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Beauty, Bravery, Blood and Glory: Ancient Virtues and Vices in Modern Popular Culture Bar Ilan University/Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Israel 10-11 June, 2013. Ancient Greece and Rome are rarely depicted objectively in modern popular culture. Sometimes these ancient cultures, epitomised by smooth white marble and classical beauty, are idealised and glorified. More commonly,…
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