Research Seminars in Ancient History and Classics

Semester 2, MMIX

Thursday, 4pm-5:30pm
Conference Room CCNESA
Level One of the Madsen Building
Seminar co-ordinators:
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Michelle Borg
Maxine Lewis

• August 6th
  Dr Bob Cowan
  The Republic Strikes Back: Filiation, aemulatio, and Identity in Pacuvius' tragic sequels
• August 13th
  Dr Hyun Jin Kim
  Herodotus Book 4 from a comparative perspective
• August 20th
  Dr James Rives
  Animal Sacrifice and Cultural Identity in the Roman Empire
• August 27th
  Dr Elly Cowan "Velleius Paterculus and the res publica"
• September 3rd
  Dr Julia Kindt
  Parmeniscus' Journey: Tracing Religious Visuality in Word and Wood
• September 10th
  Lazar Maric
  Horace's Poetry of Dissimulatio, The Personae of Epistles 1.
• September 17th
  Atticus Cox
  Circular arguments: Paradoxes in Greek musico-khoral terminology
• September 24th
  Michell Borg
  Tacitus' Dialogus and Pliny 1.20
• October 22th
  Maurizio Campanelli
  Studies of Roman Calendars in eighteenth century Rome: between antiquarianism and philology

For further information on the program or to offer a research paper of 40 minutes in second semester please make contact with the Department’s convenor of the research seminar program