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  • Picture of city of Sikyon, a Roman statue, and Roman coins
    McClanahan Lecture SeriesThe Lost City of Sikyonpresented by Sarah JamesTuesday, February 27, 2018 7:00 PM in HUMN 250 Sikyon is probably the most important ancient Greek city that you’ve never heard of. Known for centuries from
  • Painted Greek Pottery
    Though ancient Greece and Rome boasted the superiority of the grape, beer production and consumption was at the core of Mediterranean diet and nutrition dating back to the Bronze Age.Travis Rupp, ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½Æƽâ°æÏÂÔØ adjunct professor
  • Jason Pedicone speaking to a group of students in Greece
    Jason Pedicone from The Paideia Institute 5:00 PM in HUMN 1B80 Image from Society for Classical Studies May, 2017 NewsletterThis talk tells the story of the founding and growth of the Paideia Institute, and provides some lessons
  • Statue of "Rape of the Sabine Women" by Giambologna, 1583
    Elegizing the Roman Theater:Ars Amatoria 1.89-134 Winner of the 2017 Mary E.V McClanahan Essay Graduate Prize, Samuel L. Kindick, will present his paper, "Elegizing the Roman Theater: Ars Amatoria 1.89-134", on Monday, December 4
  • Picture of Marlon Brando being Julius Caesar
    Wednesday, November 29 7:00 PM in HUMN 150 presented by Tyler LansfordClassical Rhetoric in Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar Among Shakespeare’s ‘Roman’ plays, Julius Caesar is arguably the most Roman in both substance and form: not
  • Greek painting on potery
    Talk by Professor Deborah Kamen, University of Washington on Monday, October 23 at 5:00 PM in Humanities 250 Banter at festivals, biting satire on the comic stage, invective in the courtroom, forbidden slanderous speech, and
  • picture of Greek painted pottery
    Travelers and Immigrants in Greek Mythology presented by Professor Lauri ReitzammerWednesday, October 11th 7:00 PM in HUMN 250 Greek Mythology is filled with travelers, wanderers, immigrants, exiles, and refugees. This lecture
  • 2017 CCD poster
    The University of Colorado Department of Classics and the CU-Boulder Outreach Committee with the Colorado Classics Association and the Colorado Junior Classical League present:Colorado Classics Day on Saturday, 30th September, 2017See the full
  • Greek painting
    Talk by Greta HawesTracking Heracles through Pausanias: local myth and panhellenic knowledgeMonday, September 25 5:00 PM HUMN 250 Heracles is everywhere in Pausanias’ Description of Greece. He was the ‘panhellenic hero par
  • picture of Carole Newlands
    On September 21 at 3:30pm in Old Main Chapel, professors of Art and Art History, Classics, Geography and Linguistics will give public lectures on their areas of expertise. From left to right, America, Palmer, Serreze, and
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