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Seminars will be on Mondays at 5.15pm in Room G.21, Faculty of Classics. All welcome. Papers are followed by discussion.
28 January
Carol Atack: 'The discourse of kingship in Athenian historiography'
4 February
Eleri Cousins: ‘Reconsidering Religion at Bath’
11 February
Rebecca Flemming: ‘Re-reading the Augustan Marriage legislation’
18 February
Hannah Price: ‘Founding the Roman Forum’
25 February
Discussion of Peter Brown’s Through the Eye of a Needle: Wealth, the Fall of Rome, and the Making of Christianity in the West, 350-550 AD introduced by Christopher Kelly
4 March
Stephen Harrison: ‘The official presentation of Achaemenid kingship'
11 March
Qiaosheng Dong: ‘Sex Difference in The Ancient World: Thinking though Greek and Chinese Embryological Texts’
Michaelmas Programme:
15 October
Robin Osborne: The rhetoric of the letter
22 October
Myles Lavan (St Andrews): Manumission, enfranchisement and the Claudian census figure
29 OctoberJohannes Haubold (Durham): Further Voices in Herodotus
5 November
Mary Beard: The rhetoric of imperial laughter
12 November
Franco Basso: History and Rhetoric in Lucian's How to write History
19 November
Matthew Fox (Glasgow): History and Rhetoric, Truth and Method
26 November
Guy Westwood (Oxford): The Athenian Past in the Fourth-Century Orators: An Optimistic View
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Mary Beard: honorary professorship
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