C: ANCIENT HISTORY
Michaelmas Term 2024
Meetings will take place on Mondays at 5:15 pm in Room G.21, Faculty of Classics.
All Welcome.
October 28
Dr Ed Bispham (Oxford)
‘The Goddess in the Middle? Thoughts on Approaching the Cult of Mefitis in Pre-Roman and Roman Italy’.
November 4
Dr Rosie Harman (University College London)
‘Imperialism and Spectacle in Xenophon’s Cyropaedia’.
November 11
Dr John Patterson (Cambridge)
‘Italians in the Emperor’s Service: the Case of the Praetorian Guard’.
November 18
Prof. Seth Bernard (Toronto)
‘Slavery, Prosperity, and Inequality in Pompeii’.
November 25
Dr Bart Danon (Groningen)
‘Roman Italy: More or Less Unequal?’
December 2
Dr Marta García Morcillo (Newcastle)
‘For What It’s Worth: Ideas and Constructions of Price and Value in Ancient Rome’.