Boston Area Classics Calendar
December 10, 2010
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Thurs., Feb. 17
4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
HARVARD UNIVERSITY, Barker 133, 12 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
Constanze Güthenke (Princeton University)
"The Language of Classical Scholarship: Philology, Empathy, and
Wilamowitz' Plato"
Presented by The Classical Traditions Seminar
Mon., Mar. 7
5 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Harvard University, Barker Center, Rm. 133, 12 Quincy St., Cambridge, MA
Jonas Grethlein (Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg)
Title: TBA
Sat., Mar. 26
9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
BOSTON UNIVERSITY, Barristers Hall (School of Law, 765 Commonwealth
Avenue), Boston, MA 02215
Boston Univ. Grad. Conference
Keynote speaker: Ellen Greene (University of Oklahoma)
3rd Annual Boston University Department of Classics Graduate Conference
"Quis spectatores spectabit?: Voyeurism and Spectatorship in Antiquity"
Funded by the Department of Classical Studies and the Boston
University Humanities Foundation. The deadline for submission of
abstracts will be December 21, 2010. Time subjected to change. For
more information, please email bugradconference(a)gmail.com.
April 11, 12, 14, and 15 at 5 p.m.
HARVARD UNIVERSITY, Cambridge, MA 02138
Jackson Lectures
Brad Inwood (University of Toronto)
Titles and location TBA
**Fri., Apr. 29 6 p.m.,
and
Sat., Apr. 30, 8:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.
HARVARD UNIVERSITY, Harvard Art Museums, 32 Quincy Street, Cambridge,
MA 02138
Ilse and Leo Mildenberg Memorial Symposium
Sculpture and Coins: Margarete Bieber as Scholar and Collector
Ilse and Leo Mildenberg Memorial Symposium
In 2005 the Harvard Art Museums acquired the coin collection of the
German archaeologist and art historian Margarete Bieber (1879-1978).
Her work on Hellenistic and Roman sculpture and on the Roman Theater
remains fundamental. This symposium around her coin collection will
bring together art historians, historians and numismatists of
different backgrounds and interests from the US and from Europe. It
will focus on the interrelation of coins and sculpture with an
emphasis on the development of Greek portraits and portraits of the
Roman empresses, as well as on designs personifications. Organized by
Carmen Arnold-Biucchi, Damarete Curator of Ancient Coins in the Asian
and Mediterranean Division.
Speakers include: Annetta Alexandridis, Cornell University, Carmen
Arnold-Biucchi, Harvard Art Museums, Martin Beckman, University of
western Ontario, Larissa Bonfante, Emerita, New York University,
Barbara Borg, University of Exeter, Karsten Dahmen, Staatliche Museen
zu Berlin, Peter F. Mittag, University of Cologne, Matthias Recke,
Justus-Liebig-Universität Giessen, William E. Metcalf, Yale University.
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