Past Events

Parry Lecture: “The World and its Unworlding in Pindar and Apuleius” (Sarah Nooter and Mario Telò)

April 9, 2026 5:00 pm—6:00 pm

Event time: Thursday, April 9, 2026 - 5:00 PM
Location: Bingham Library (8th Floor) The Map
Classics Colloquium: “Allegory, allegoresis, and imperial Greek poetry” (Benedek Kruchió)

January 30, 2026 12:00 pm—1:00 pm

Event time: Friday, January 30, 2026 - 12:00pm
Location: PH 401, The Map
Classics Colloquium: “Allegory, allegoresis, and imperial Greek poetry” (Benedek Kruchió)

January 30, 2026 12:00 pm—1:00 pm
Rostovtzeff Lecture: “Fighting Gods: Theomachy and Divine Friction in the Early Roman Empire” (Emma Dench)

November 13, 2025 5:00 pm—6:00 pm
American Classicisms: “No ‘rare phenomenon’: Francis Williams, Edward Long, and the art of Latin verse composition” (John T. Gilmore)

November 10, 2025 5:00 pm—6:00 pm
Classics Colloquium: “Navel gazing: the umbilicus and the Roman reader” (Cat Lambert)

November 7, 2025 12:00 pm—1:00 pm
Classics Colloquium: “ ‘Vessels of Cognition’: Transcendence and Context in Dio Chrysostom’s Olympian Oration” (Bryant Kirkland)

October 24, 2025 12:00 pm—1:00 pm
AIA Thompson Lecture: “Out of Anatolia: Hittites, Homer, and the Trojan War” (Sarah Morris)

October 8, 2025 5:30 pm—6:30 pm
Classics Colloquium: “Hidden Hands and Invisible Disabilities: Enslavement and Literary Culture in the Roman Mediterranean” (Candida Moss)

September 19, 2025 12:00 pm—1:00 pm
New Directions in the Poetry of Prose: Honoring Christina Kraus

September 12, 2025 4:30 pm—5:30 pm