Fall 2009
Tuesday, September 8th, 3:30-5:00 pm
Israel Kamudzandu
New Testament Studies, Saint Paul School of Theology
"The Aeneas Myth under the Aspect of the Africans: A Postcolonial Perspective"
Monday, September 14, 3:30-5:00 pm
Richard Hardin
Department of English, University of Kansas
"Plautus and the Renaissance of English Drama"
British Seminar
Hall Center for the Humanities, University of Kansas
Thursday, October 1st, 8:00 pm
Classics Club Movie Night
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Alderson Auditorium, Kansas Union, University of Kansas
Monday, October 12th, 4:00-5:00 pm
Vered Lev Kenaan
Hebrew and Comparative Literature, University of Haifa, Israel
"Aphrodite, Pandora and the Enigma of Beauty"
Centennial Room, Kansas Union, University of Kansas
Tuesday, October 13th, 3:30-5:00 pm
Vered Lev Kenaan
Hebrew and Comparative Literature, University of Haifa, Israel
"Ancient Images of the Unconscious: from Pandora's Jar to Psyche's Box"
Hall Center
Tuesday, October 13th, 7:30 pm
John Oakley Department of Classical Studies, The College of William and Mary
"Athenian White Lekythoi: Masterpieces of Greek Funerary Art"
Archaeological Institute of America, Kansas City and University of Kansas
Society
Pine Room, Kansas Union, University of Kansas
Tuesday, November 10th, 3:30-5:00 pm
Misty Scheiberle
Department of English, University of Kansas
"Women's Counsel and Men's Authority in English Translations of Christine de Pisan's Epistre d'Othéa"
Wednesday, November 18th, 3:30-5:00 pm
Alejandro Planchart
Emeritus Professor of Music, University of California, Santa Barbara
"Guillaume Du Fay: A Revised Portrait of a Composer's Career"
Sponsored by the Hall Center for the Humanities, the KU School of Music, and the Department of Classics
Music with lyrics in Latin will be performed at this event
Tuesday, December 8th, 3:30-5:00 pm
Christopher Forth
Humanities and Western Civilization, University of Kansas
"Ancient Appetites: The Belly and What Lies Beneath"
Wednesday, March 10th, 2:00-5:00 pm
The 5th Annual Paul Rehak Symposium in Ancient
Art
"Narrative in Greek and Roman Relief Sculpture"
- Peter Holliday, California State University, Long Beach
- "To Be Announced"
David Petrain, Vanderbilt University
"'To Be Announced"
Elizabeth Marlowe, Colgate University
"To Be Announced"
*Hall Center events are seminars, not lectures. Papers discussed are
available in advance from the Center either from their website or by calling 864-4798.
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