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SEMESTER 2 2012 SPRING PROGRAMME
Friday, 27 April
School Event
HCA
before HCA
Prof. Robert Anderson (Edinburgh),
'Teaching not research: Richard Lodge and Edinburgh
History'
Prof. Charlotte Roueché (KCL), 'From Edinkillie
to Afyon to Edinburgh: tracing William Calder'
Prof. Ian Ralston (Edinburgh), 'Gordon Childe
at Edinburgh, 1927-1946: from the field in Scotland
to international synthesis'
Event
Poster
Friday,
4 May
Young Research
Anthony Ellis, 'Herodotus' Muse'
Pavlina Saoulidou, 'Callimachus'
landscape: an ideologically-charged view of the
world'
Miriam Bisset, 'Abduction and performance?
A re-interpretation of scenes depicting satyrs
carrying maenads in black-figure vase-painting'
Peter Morton, 'Nicomedes, P. Licinius
Nerva and Sicily: the origin(s) of the so-called
Second Sicilian Slave War?'
Event
Poster
Friday,
18 May
Classicism, Nazism and
Facism
Ian Garden, 'Classicism, Nazi film
propaganda, and the 1936 Olympia'
Dr Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones, 'Hollywood's
widescreen propaganda: ancient Rome and the European
dictators'
Event poster
Thursday, 24 May; 4 pm start!
Book Launch of:
J. G. Howie, Exemplum and
Myth, Criticism and Creation: Papers on Early
Greek Literature, Francis Cairns (Publications)
Ltd., 2012.
Speakers at the event include:
M. W. Dickie (Edinburgh), 'Celebrating
the Victories of Friends: Pindar's Moral Universe'
A. F. Garvie (Glasgow), ‘The End of Septem:
Closure or Indeterminacy?'
A. Hardie (Edinburgh), 'Ibycus, Pindar, and the
Muses of Helicon'
Copies of the volume will be
available for purchase, at a 30% discount (RRP
£80), on the evening.
Friday, 25 May
Late Roman Letters
Sigrid Mratschek (Rostock), ‘The Unwritten Letters
of Augustine'
Timothy Barnes (Edinburgh), ‘Letter Collections
in Late Antiquity'
Gavin Kelly (Edinburgh), ‘tba'
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