Fall 2008
(
click here for Spring
2009)
Thursday, September 9th, 3:30-5:00 pm
Richard Ring
, Kansas University, Dept
of
History, KU Libraries
"The Origins of the Medieval Economy and the Missing Mancus"
Before
1500 Seminar, Hall Center
Kansas University
Thursday, September 18th, 5:30-8:00 pm
Classics Annual Fall Reception
John Younger's house, 852 Broadview Dr, Lawrence
Tuesday, September 16th, 7:30 pm
Steven Tuck, Miami University
"Death and Mythology in the Arena: Sculpture from
the Ampitheater at Capua"
Archaeological Institute of America, Kansas City and Kansas University
Society
University of Missouri-Kansas City, University Center,
111 Royall Hall
Tuesday, October 14th, 3:30-5:00 pm
Valija Ewalds
Kansas University, Dept Art
"Beards, Clocks and the Angel with the Sundial at Chartres Cathedral"
Before
1500 Seminar, Hall Center
Kansas University
Tuesday, November 10th, 4:00-5:30 pm
Malcolm Bell
University of Virginia, McIntire Dept of Art
"Modern Museums, Ancient Sites, and the Rights of Antiquities"
Kansas University, Kansas Union, Kansas Room
Tuesday, November 11th, 3:30-5:00 pm
Sergey Dolgopolskii
Kansas University, Dept
of
Religious Studies
"The Talmud Backwards in Time: Reading Self in Rabbinic Literature""
Before
1500 Seminar, Hall Center
Kansas University
Please request a seminar paper in advance by contacting the
Hall Center
Tuesday, December 2nd, 3:30-5:00 pm
Margaret Woodhull
Graduate Interdisciplinary Studies, University of Colorado
"Women Building Rome: Gender and the Built Environment in the Early Roman
Empire"
Thu., February 5, 2009, 7:30-9:00 pm
Anthony Corbeill
Professor of Classics, University of Kansas
"Androgynous Gods, Androgynous Nouns, and the Invention of Heterosexuality in Ancient Rome"
Humanities Lecture Series
Alderson Auditorium, Kansas Union, University of Kansas
Tuesday, February 10th, 3:30-5:00 pm
Hanne Sigismund Nielson
Graduate Department of Greek and Roman Studies, University of Calgary (Canada)
"Who Invented the Univira?"
Before
1500 Seminar, Hall Center
Kansas University
Please request a seminar paper in advance by contacting the
Hall Center
Tuesday, March 3rd, 2:00-5:00 pm
The 4th Annual Paul Rehak Symposium in Ancient
Art
"Mycenae and Its Art"
- Anne Chapin, Brevard College
Kim Shelton, University of California,
Berkeley
Nancy R. Thomas, Jacksonville
University
Conference Room, Hall Center
Kansas University
Tuesday, March 10th, 7:30 pm
Elizabeth Bartman, Independent Scholar
"The Cultural Messages of Roman Erotic Sculpture"
Archaeological Institute of America, Kansas City and Kansas University
Society
Kansas University, Kansas Union, Pine Room
Tuesday, April 7th, 7:30 pm
Lanny Bell, Brown University
"Tutankhamun: The Life and Death of a God King"
Archaeological Institute of America, Kansas City and Kansas University
Society
University of Missouri-Kansas City, Place TBA
Monday, May 4th, 4:00 pm
Annual End-of-the-Year Gathering and Honors Ceremony
With Speaker Eleanor Winsor Leach, Professor, Department of
Classics, Indiana University
"All that Glitters is Glass: Mosaic Decorated Fountains in Roman
Campania"
English Room, Kansas Union, University of Kansas
Tuesday, May 5th, 3:30 pm
Eleanor Winsor Leach, Professor, Department of
Classics, Indiana University
"Epistolary Dialogues: Constructing Selves and Others in Cicero's and Pliny's Letters"
Hall Center Seminar Room, University of Kansas
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.