Online Talks
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I just came across the Canadian Institute in Greece’s Youtube Channel and they have a number of interesting slide lectures (broken up into segments) which should be of interest. Here’s the blurb from the first one, which was presented back in March: Catherine Parnell, B.A., M.A. (Ph.D. candidate, School of Archaeology, University College Dublin) “Barbarian…
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Tip o’ the pileus to Dorothy King for alerting us via twitter that Adrian Goldsworthy had given a lengthy talk in May at the New York Military Affairs Symposium on the topic of Roman warfare. Here’s a link to the audio: Roman Warfare Goldsworthy appears to be the first to talk on something ancient there…
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From the Hellenic Society’s Annual General Meeting about a month ago:
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The blurb: Dr. Patrick Hunt, Stanford University, speaks. Hannibal, a Carthaginian commander who lived ca. 200 BCE, is considered one of the greatest military commanders in history. His use of the environment in his warfare against Rome in the Second Punic War—often called the Hannibalic War—set precedents in military history, utilizing nature and weather conditions…
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Interesting little video chat over at the British Museum Channel (didn’t know they had one!): Pompeii: an introduction
rogue classicism 