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Thursday, April 10
Distinguished Visitors Endowment of the Graduate Group Lecture
5:00PM
English House Lecture Hall


• Silke-Maria Weineck
  "Dead Children: Fatherhood at the Turn of the Century"

• October 12-13, 2007
  2007 Graduate Student Symposium
  
  "To the Ends of the Earth: Journeys Ancient to Modern"

Keynote Lecture: October 12, 4:30 pm
Carpenter Library B21

Lisa Nakamura, Associate Professor, Department of Speech Communication and Asian American Studies, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

"Visual Cultures of Race and the Digital: Biometric Cinema in 'The Island'"

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• Thursday, November 15, 2007
  Carpenter Library B21
  - opening of the exhibition "Shifting Sands: Roman Glass in the Art and Archaeology Collections" curated by Joelle Collins, graduate student in the Archaeology Department.

4:30 pm Lecture: Susan Handler Auth
(Title TBA)

 

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• Classics Colloquium (click to view schedule)

The Classics Colloquium series at Bryn Mawr is sponsored by the Department of Greek, Latin, & Classical Studies and the Department of Classical & Near Eastern Archaeology. The Colloquium happens on scheduled Fridays during term: a scholarly paper and discussion are preceded by the traditional Classics Tea at which speaker, faculty, and students of all levels gather and mingle.

 

• Visual Culture Weekly Colloquia (click to view schedule)

Bryn Mawr's Center for Visual Culture is a lively source of cross-disciplinary research and conversation. The Center's weekly colloquia, occasional lectures, and other sponsored events extend beyond the realms of archaeology, history of art, and classics to all aspects and uses of visual imagery, in film and photography, architecture, literature, mass media, and science and medicine.

 

 

National Endowment for the Humanities Challenge Grant

WE DID IT! (Click here for more information.)

John Blatteau, John Blatteau Associates, Architects
Wednesday, November 30, 2006
4:30 pm
Carpenter Library B21

"Theory and Design in the Post Machine Age"

NEH Distinguished Visitor Lecture -

Gloria Ferrari Pinney, Professor of Archaeology and Art, Emerita
Harvard University

"The Mythical Geography of the Miniature Frieze from Thera"

• The Biennial Graduate Student Symposium
  
  The biennial Graduate Student Symposium, sponsored and run by students in Classics, Archaeology and History of Art, provides a stimulating forum on interdisciplinary topics that involves graduate students from around the world. It is an excellent opportunity for graduate students to present their work to the scholarly community.
• 2007 Graduate Student Symposium, October 12-13, 2007
  
  
• 2005 Graduate Student Symposium: "After Death and Afterlife: The End or Beginning?"
  
  
• 2003 Graduate Student Symposium: "Head to Toe: (un)covering the Human Body"
  
  
• 2001 Graduate Student Symposium: "Amateur or Professional"
  
  
• 1999 Graduate Student Symposium: "Decline: All good things must come to an end?"
  
  
• 1997 Graduate Student Symposium: "All for One or One for All? (Re)constructing Identity in the Ancient World"

• The Agnes Michels Lecture - April 21, 2006
  Presented by the graduate students in Classics

Professor Amy Richlin, UCLA

“Rome and the Mysterious Orient: Slave Geography in Roman Comedy”

 

 

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C. Densmore Curtis Lecture - March 17, 2006
Presented by the graduate students in Archaeology

Professor Timothy Harrison, University of Toronto

“Sea Peoples, Neo-Hittites and the 'Land of Padasatini: Recent Investigations at Tell Ta 'yinat on the Plain ofAntioch”

 

 

 

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C. Densmore Curtis Lecture - April 22 2005
Presented by the graduate students in Archaeology

Professor Susan Alcock, University of Michigan

Title: "Power Lunches in the Eastern Roman Empire"

 

 

 

 

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Agnes Michels Lecture - April 1, 2005
Presented by the graduate students in Classics

Professor Deborah Boedker, Brown University

"Greek Gods in Home and Heart?"