GRADUATE INTERDISCIPLINARY SEMINARS
The seminar meets on Fridays at 16:30. This term the meetings will take place over Zoom. The link will be circulated before each meeting.
This term the GIS is convened by Elisabeth Slingsby (els73) and Charlie Pemberton (cp617).
January 22
Elisa Scholz: Painting Words, Writing Images: ‘Alternative’ Literacies in Early Greece and Etruria
Theo Madigan: 'For Immortality is but Ubiquity in Time': Reception of Epic in Herman Melville’s Moby-Dick; or, The Whale
January 29
Laila Dell’Anno: Statius’ Silvae and liminality
Josey Parker: Latin poetry by women in the fifteenth century
February 5
James Darnton: Early Roman hierarchy
Ben Kybett: Religious self-representation in fourth-century panegyric
February 12
Leah Wild: “Horror ubique animos, simul ipsa silentia terrent”? Re-evaluating the Roman catacombs through the lens of gold-glass.
February 19
Rachel Phillips: Narrative Art in the Late Bronze Age Aegean
Dommy Goddard: ‘Roman ceramics at Interamna Lirenas and beyond’
February 26
Leland Stange: Aristotle on the family and the city
Joshua Werrett: Forests in the Roman imagination
March 5
Daphne Martin: Death in Archaic Sparta
Melissa Jones: The khoregos and choral dance in Plato
March 12
Sandra Strahlendorf: Eastern Greek grave stelai
Agnes Vendel: Hyperbaton in Latin prose
