SPRING 2003

January
24	Sarolta Takacs Department of Classics, Rutgers University "Sayings Revealed: The Case of the Sibylline Books"
31	Donna Wilson Deparment of Classics, Brooklyn College and The Graduate Center, CUNY "Demodokos' Iliad and Homers'"
February
7	Fritz Graf Department of Greek and Latin; Director, the Center for Epigraphical and Palaeongraphical Studies, The Ohio State University "Trick or Treat: Collective Epiphanies in the Ancient World"
14	Suzanne Faris Department of Greek, Latin and Classical Studies, Bryn Mawr College "Walking a Fine Line: A Platonist in the Provinces"
21	Irene Polinskaya Department of Classics, Bowdoin College "The Changing Forms of a Polytheistic Triangle: Gods, People, and the Land of Ancient Aegina"
28	Robert Kaster Department of Classics,Princeton University "Between Respect and Shame: Verecundia and The Art of Social Worry"
March
21	James Wright Department of Classical and Near Eastern Archaeology, Byn Mawr College "Mycenaean Feasting and Its Survival in the Iron Age"
April
*1 (7:00 pm, Carpenter B21)	Stephan Steingräber German Archaeological Institute in Rome "Warriors, horsemen and ancestors -- the "ideology" of the monumental tombs of ancient Apulia, Campania and Lucania (5th - 3rd cent. B.C.)" Lecture sponsored by the Archaeological Institute of America,
4	Merle Langdon Department of Classics, University of Tennessee "Shepherds Can't Write: Literacy in Archaic Attica"
*11	Helene Foley Professor and Chair of the Department of Classics, Barnard College (Agnes Michels Lecture) "Bad Women: Gender Politics in late 20th Century Performance and Revision of Greek Tragedy" *4:30 p.m. Carpenter Library B21
*25	Ian Morris Jean and Rebecca Willard Professor of Classics and Professor of History, Stanford University (C. Densmore Curtis Lecture) "Hellenization: Iron Age Sicily and the coming of the Greeks" *5:00 p.m. Carpenter Library B21
May
2	Peter Magee Deparment of Classical and Near Eastern Archaeology, Bryn Mawr College "Deserts, Complexity and Camel Domestication: New Evidence on late prehistoric Inter-Regional Arabian Trade"

FALL 2002

September
20	Students' Reports from fieldwork and programs abroad
27	Thomas Hubbard Department of Classics, University of Texas, Austin "History's First Child Molester: Euripides' Chrysippus and the Marginalization of Pederasty in Athenian Democratic Discourse"
October 4
1	Lyvia Morgan, Ph.D. Boston, Massachusetts "The Hunt Frieze at Tell el- Dab'a"
November
1	Alistair Blanshard Department of Classics, University of Reading "Depicting Democracy: Art and Text in the Eucrates' Law Against Tyranny"
8	Sharon James Department of Classics, University of North Carolina "A Courtesan's Choreography: Female Liberty and Male Anxiety at the Roman Dinner Party"
15	Christina S. Kraus Department of Classics, Oriel College, Oxford "Hair, Hegemony, and Historiography: Caesar's Style and Its Earliest Critics"
22	Tom Vosmer West Australian Maritime Museum "'To Boldly Go Where No.....' Bronze Age Boats of Magan and Maritime Navigation in Prehistoric Arabia"
December
6	Shane Butler Department of Classical Studies, University of Pennsylvania "Cicero Reads Lucretius"

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