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Grad Colloquium: Time in Antiquity

Oct. 12, 2018

Time in Antiquity October 12-13, 2018 Friday 6:00 PM Keynote Address by Peter Bing, University of Toronto, "Tombs of Poet's Minor Characters" Eaton Humanities HUMN 250 Saturday 10:30 AM - 5:00 PM British and Irish Studies Room in Norlin Library Roman Mosaic of philosopher with sundial, 3rd century CE, Rheinisches...

How glass was made in the ancient Roman world

Oct. 11, 2018

A brief introduction to the ancient Roman glass industry, with links to videos for the various methods of shaping vessels.

Ancient Glass in the University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Museum

Oct. 11, 2018

Introduction to and catalogue of the collection of ancient glass at the University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Art Museum, including bibliography.

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The Fifth Glossary of Nonius Marcellus

Oct. 8, 2018

Jarrett Welsh Associate Professor at the University of Toronto Monday, 8th October 4:30 pm - HUMN 135 No work of late-antique scholarship can rival Nonius Marcellus’ De compendiosa doctrina for the sheer number of Latin literary fragments it preserves, a distinction owed to the fact that Nonius worked from a...

Ancient Greek Offerings

Oct. 5, 2018

An informative essay about ancient Greek offerings in sanctuaries and tombs, with examples from Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ's collection.

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Classics Day 2018 at Boulder High School

Sept. 22, 2018

The University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder Department of Classics and Outreach Committee with the Classics Department at Boulder High, the Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Classics Association and the Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Junior Classical League Present: Classics Day at Boulder High Saturday, 22nd September, 2018 Registration begins at 9:15 AM - Events end at 2:00 PM Featuring...

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Chancellor’s Postdoc Fellowship Program

Sept. 20, 2018

The University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder views postdoctoral fellowships as providing an exceptional opportunity to recruit potential new faculty to the university by offering the possibility of either a postdoc alone or a combined postdoc and tenure-track faculty appointment. The University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder offers postdoctoral research fellowships in all academic...

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McClanahan Lecture: Roman Temple Robber

Sept. 19, 2018

How to make a Roman temple robber: rhetoric and abuse from Ciceronian Rome to Lord Elgin presented by Professor Isabel Köster Wednesday, September 19, 2018 7:00 PM in HUMN 250 Stealing from a sanctuary was one of the worst crimes a Roman could commit. A temple robber was a creature...

Latin drawing with Latin phrases

Latin Workshops - Fall 2018

Sept. 18, 2018

Practice Latin through games, conversations, and easy stories. Latin learners of all levels welcome. Stay for a few minutes or the whole session! Snacks will be served. Meet in Eaton Humanities 350 (HUMN 350) Tuesdays from 11:30-1:00 on September 18th, Oct. 2, Oct. 16, Oct. 30, Nov. 13 Fridays from...

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McClanahan Graduate Essay Prize Announcement 2018

Aug. 31, 2018

Announcement of the 2018 Mary E. V. McClanahan Graduate Essay Prize Summary: Classics Graduate students are invited to submit essays to be judged by a committee of three faculty members. The writer of the essay judged to be the best will receive $1,500 and will present his or her essay...

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