4/29 Dr. Jennifer A. Rea lecture

Please join the Department of Classics for a public lecture by Dr. Jennifer A. Rea,

Aeneas and Turnus, Luca Giordano, 1634-1705.

Aeneas and Turnus, Luca Giordano, 1634-1705.

“There Must be Some Way Out of Here: Endgames and Individual Expression in Aeneid 12.”  The lecture will begin at 4:30 on Monday April 29 in Bryant Hall 209.  Please call 662-915-1152 or 662-915-7020 if you need more information or special assistance.

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4/24 Dr. Lisa Kahn lecture

433px-hordeum-barleyPlease join the Department of Classics and the Memphis/Mississippi chapter of the Archaeological Institute of America for a public lecture by Dr. Lisa Kahn, “A Brewery in Western Gaul.”  The lecture will begin at 7:30 on Wednesday, April 24 in the University Museums meeting room.  Please call 662-915-1152 or 662-915-7020 if you need more information or special assistance.

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Article on Dr. Lucy Turnbull in View From Ventress

 

Dr. Lucy Turnbull

Retired Professor of Classics Dr. Lucy Turnbull is featured in the 2012 View from Ventress, a publication of the College of Liberal Arts.

Retired classics professor known for bravery and ‘rare talent’ in teaching — View From Ventress.

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3/7 Chris Bobonich, lecture

On March 7, beginning at 4:00 p.m. in Bryant 207, Chris Bobonich, Professor of Classics and Philosophy at Stanford University will conduct a seminar on a paper he has sent, “The Puzzling Nature of Moderation”.  If you are interested in attending at would like a copy of the paper, please contact Dr. Steven Skultety, skultety@olemiss.edu.

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VIDEOCAST – “David Moore Robinson: The Archaeologist as Collector” / News / The American School of Classical Studies at Athens

 

Alan Shapiro speaking at ASCSA

The American School of Classical Studies in Athens has posted a videocast of Whitehead Professor Alan Shapiro’s lecture on David Moore Robinson, former UM Professor of Classics and the source of much of the University Museums’ Robinson collection.

VIDEOCAST – “David Moore Robinson: The Archaeologist as Collector” / News / The American School of Classical Studies at Athens.

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The digitization of Vatican manuscripts has begun!

Only 256 Latin manuscripts so far but the CHECK THEM OUT!

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