Past Events

Classics Department Lecture Series: Past Events

Event:Marathon Reading of Homer's Odyssey
Date:Friday, September 28th, 2012, from 7:00 AM to 8:00/9:00 PM
Location:Cleghorn Common Room (Faculty Lounge), in McGreer
Contact:Email: Dr. Catherine Tracy
Event:Classics Lecture by Dr Siobhan McElduff (UBC): “The Milkwoman, the moralist, and the bishop: Ann Yearsley and the Reception of Classics in 18th Century Britain”
Date:Thursday, March 22nd, 2012 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Location:The Old Library (followed by reception in Cleghorn)
Contact:Email: Dr. Catherine Tracy
Event:Classics Lecture by Dr. Clifford Ando (University of Chicago): "The Rites of Others: Tolerance, Empire and Rome"
Date:Tuesday, October 5th, 2010 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Location:The Old Library (followed by reception in Cleghorn)
Contact:Email: Dr. Catherine Tracy
Event:Classics Lecture by Dr. Geoffrey Greatrex (University of Ottawa): "The reign of Justinian and its historian, Procopius of Caesarea"
Date:Thursday, March 25th, 2010 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Location:The Old Library (followed by reception in Cleghorn)
Contact:Email: Dr. Catherine Tracy
Event:Classics Lecture by Dr. John Serrati: "Moscow on the Eurotas: The Reception of Spartan History in the Cold War"
Date:Thursday, October 29th, 2009 2:30 PM
Location:The Old Library (followed by reception in Cleghorn)
Contact:Email: Dr. Catherine Tracy
Date:Wednesday, September 10th, 2008 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Event:F. R. Scott Lecture, by Dr. Amy Richlin (UCLA): "St. Marcus: The Scandalous Sanctification of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius"
Location:Old Library (followed by reception in Cleghorn)
Contact:

Email: Dr. Catherine Tracy (formerly Feeley) 

 
Event: Classics Lecture by Dr. Geoffrey Greatrex (University of Ottawa) on "Patriarchs and Politics in Early Sixth Century Constantinople". Reception to follow.
Date:7:30 PM, Thursday, January 24th 2008
Location:Old Library
Contact:Email: Dr. Catherine Tracy (formerly Feeley)
 
Event:Classics Lecture by Jenn Cianca (doctoral candidate at University of Toronto): "Coexistence & Conflict in the Roman House: the Domestic Cult and Early Christianity."
Date:Thursday, November 1st, 2007 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Location:Old Library (followed by reception in Cleghorn)
Contact:Email: Dr. Catherine Tracy (formerly Feeley)
 
Event:Classics Lecture by Dr. Clifford Ando, University of Chicago, speaking on "Religion and War in the Ancient Mediterranean World". Dr. Ando received the APA's Goodwin Award of Merit (2004) for Imperial Ideology and Provincial Loyalty in the Roman Empire
Date:Thursday, March 22, 2007 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Location:Old Library (followed by reception in Cleghorn)
Contact:Email: Dr. Catherine Tracy (formerly Feeley)
 
Event:Classics Lecture by Dr. Clifford Ando, University of Chicago, speaking on "Julius Caesar and the End of Democracy in Rome"
Date:Friday, March 23, 2007 11:30am - 12:20pm
Location:Molson 010
Contact:Email: Dr. Catherine Tracy (formerly Feeley)
 
Event:Classics Lecture by Dr. John Serrati, speaking on "Strangers in a Conquered Land: The Macedonian Warrior Ideal and the Economics of Hellenistic Kingdoms"
Date:Thursday, November 10, 2006 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Location:Old Library (followed by reception in Cleghorn)
Contact:Email: Dr. Catherine Tracy (formerly Feeley)

Humanities Lecture Series: Past Events

Event:Humanities Lecture by Dr. David Seale: "A Euripidean Tragedy"
Date:Thursday, April 8th, 2010 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Location:Old Library (followed by reception in Cleghorn)
Contact:Email:Dr. Catherine Tracy
Event:Lecture by Dr. Claire Grogan (Bishop's University) speaking on "American, British or French? Questions of Nationalism in the Early Responses to Thomas Paine's Rights of Man."
Date:Thursday, November 15th, 2007 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Location:The Old Library (followed by reception in Cleghorn)
Contact:Email: Dr. Catherine Tracy (formerly Feeley)
 
Event:Lecture by Dr. Daniel Miller (Bishop's University) speaking on "Of Magic and Misogyny: The Fate of the Suspected Adulteress in Numbers 5."
Date:Thursday, October 11th, 2007 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Location:The Old Library (followed by reception in Cleghorn)
Contact:Email: Dr. Catherine Tracy (formerly Feeley)
 
Event:Lecture by Dr. Paul Gooch speaking on "Thinking About Happiness: Some Ancient and Perennial Paradoxes" (An investigation into puzzles about happiness in Greek and biblical thought and their implications for the present)
Date:Thursday, September 20th, 2007 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Location:The Old Library (followed by reception in Cleghorn)
Contact:Email: Dr. Catherine Tracy (formerly Feeley)
 
Event:Lecture by Professor Michael Royea speaking on "The Anasazi: Culture and Archaeology of the American Southwest."
Date:Thursday, March 8, 2007 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Location:Nicolls 4 (followed by reception in Cleghorn)
Contact:Email: Dr. Catherine Tracy (formerly Feeley)
 
Event:Lecture by Dr. Michelle Murray, speaking on "Demonizing the Other: Women as Witches in Rabbinic Literature"
Date:Thursday, February 8, 2007 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Location:Old Library (followed by reception in Cleghorn)
Contact:Email: Dr. Catherine Tracy
 
Event:Lecture by Dr. Bruce Gilbert, speaking on "The More I Give the More I have: Love as Ballet and Drama in Romeo and Juliet"
Date:Thursday, November 23, 2006 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Location:Old Library (followed by reception in Cleghorn)
Contact:Email: Dr. Catherine Tracy