CONF: Ancient Stars in Byzantium
Seen on the Classicists list: [it's being streamed and skyped too ... I hope other conferences are paying attention!!!!!] The Illuminated Astronomical Manuscripts research group at the Scuola Normale...
View ArticleCJ Review: Murphy on Adluri, Parmenides, Plato and Mortal Philosophy
posted with permission: Vishwa Adluri, Parmenides, Plato, and Mortal Philosophy: Return from Transcendence. Continuum Studies in Ancient Philosophy. London and New York: Continuum Books. Pp. xv + 212....
View ArticleCJ Review: Rhodes on Shear, Polis and Revolution
posted with permission: Julia L. Shear, Polis and Revolution: Responding to Oligarchy in Classical Athens. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. Pp. xv + 368. Hardcover, £60.00/$99.00. ISBN...
View ArticleBlogosphere ~ My Big Fat Greek Wedding dir. Joel Zwick, 2002
Pop Classics: My Big Fat Greek Wedding dir. Joel Zwick, 2002.
View ArticleBlogosphere ~ Ancient World Breakfast Club AWBC
salve magistra: Ancient World Breakfast Club AWBC.
View ArticleBlogosphere ~ Coriolanus dir. Ralph Fiennes, 2011
Pop Classics: Coriolanus dir. Ralph Fiennes, 2011.
View ArticleOpen Accesss Journal: ACME
[First posted in AWOL 19 July 2010. Updated 25 January 2012]ACME: Annali della Facoltà di Lettere e Filosofia dell'Università degli Studi di Milano La rivista è quadrimestrale e accoglie articoli e...
View ArticleRoman Republic – Model for the United States
Most of us havea sense of the relationship between the Roman Republic and the government ofthe United States. For example, our Senate is named for the senior legislativebody of the ancient republic....
View ArticleA resting place
Recently I've been investigating the Etruscan word hupni. Looking at the word, I had assumed a native formation in -ni which normally seems to mark persons elsewhere. I shrugged off the slightly...
View ArticleTerrace Research Associate in Egyptian Art
Job opening at Museum of Fine Arts read more
View ArticleThe Ancient Borderlands International Graduate Student Conference: Conflict,...
The Ancient Borderlands Research Focus Group at the University of California, Santa Barbara Conference Friday, April 13, 2012 - Sunday, April 15, 2012 read more
View ArticleWriting Europe
After the success of the Writing England Conference in 2010, "Writing Europe: A Colloquium" aims to draw on a range of approaches and perspectives to exchange ideas about manuscript studies, material...
View ArticleViking Society/Scottish Society for Northern Studies student conference:...
All welcome! Please spread the word. Travel bursaries are available for third- and fourth-yearundergraduates and postgrads within Scotland, too. For more details, check the...
View ArticleMSS Online Blog
We've just posted a list of the resources that will be included in the MSSO on launch next year:http://manuscriptsonline.wordpress.com/2012/01/25/manuscripts-online-the-resources/You can subscribe to...
View ArticleHortulus Journal: March 1 Submission Deadline, Special Issue on Medieval...
Hortulus Journal: March 1 Submission Deadline, Special Issue on Medieval Space and PlaceHortulus: The Online Graduate Journal of Medieval StudiesSpecial Call For Papers for Issue on Medieval Space and...
View ArticleEarly Monastic/Ecclesiastic Panel (Congress of the Canadian Society of...
I would like to know if there might be anyone interested in joining a somewhat impromptu panel for the Congress of the Canadian Society of Medievalists happening in Waterloo (Ontario, Canada) this May....
View ArticleDecoding Digital Humanities (London)
We're very pleased to announce that Decoding Digital Humanities (London) is re-starting its regular discussion meetings on: * Tuesday 31 January 18:30 *at The Plough, 27 Museum Street, WC1A 1LH.For...
View ArticleCambodia’s tourism fuelling education boom
An interesting story on how the development of Siem Reap for tourists is also having a secondary effect in fuelling a desire by local Cambodians for higher education. For many, better education and...
View ArticlePrinceton Statement: the Numbers
.David Gill reports that Princeton has at last released a statement about the return last month of some objects from its collections to Italy ('Princeton University Art Museum, Italy reach new...
View ArticleThe Appropriate Authorities Have Been Informed
.Answering my comment that the list of missing items has not been updated, apologist for the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, Nicole Hanson says of the recovery on or before 9th January of the Bastet figure...
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