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Faculty of Classics

 

D: CLASSICAL ARCHAEOLOGY

Seminars take place on Tuesdays in Room 1.04 in the Faculty of Classics, and begin at 16:30.

All are warmly invited  - and for drinks and conversation afterwards, too.

 

27 January
Matthew Haysom (Newcastle)
Minoan Art in Comparative Perspective

3 February
Roko Rumora (Toledo Museum of Art)
Rethinking "Statue Display": The Curatorial Logic of the Roman Theater Façade

10 February
Anja Slawisch (Edinburgh)
Life in Archaic Miletos: an archaeological perspective

17 February - No seminar

24 February
Martin Beckmann (McMaster)
What was a Neroniana massa? Martial Epigrams 12.57 and the Archaeology of Nero's Coinage

3 March
Christiane-Marie Cantwell (Cambridge)
On the creation, circulation, and consumption of Gallo-Roman figurative votives

10 March
Nigel Spivey (Cambridge)
Sappho LGBTQ+

17 March
Tyler Jo Smith (Virginia)
Divine Portraits on Greek Vases: Performance, Visibility and Devotion
 

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