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Lectures and Events
2005-2006

September 2005

September 23 - November 13
Antigone playing at the Theatre de la Jeune Lune
http://www.jeunelune.org/

 

 

 

October 2005
13

Minnesota - Archaeological Institute of America Lecture
Science Museum, Saint Paul
7:00pm, the Argon Room
Lecturer: Christopher Monroe, Department of Classical and Near Eastern Studies, University of Minnesota.
" Lessons from a Late Bronze Age Shipwreck: A Decade after Uluburun"
http://www.tc.umn.edu/~call0031/mnaia.html

14

Guest Speaker, University of Minnesota
4:15PM, Folwell Hall 306
Garrett Fagan, Professor in Classics and Ancient Mediterranean Studies and History at Penn State University.
" Roman Arenas and Crowd Dynamics"

27 Guest Speaker, Gustavus Adolphus College
7:30pm, Confer 127
John Miller, Chair, Professor in Classics, University of Virginia
"Hellenistic and Roman Poetry: The Case Renewed"
Information: 507-933-8000
28 Guest Speaker, University of Minnesota
4:15pm, 306 Folwell Hall
John Miller, Chair, Professor in Classics, University of Virginia.
"Greek Perspective on Octavian Apollo at Actium"
29

CAM Annual Meeting
Campus Club, University of Minnesota
Coffman Union, 300 Washington Ave. SE
8:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Guest Speaker: John Miller, University of Virginia.
Link to full schedule

 

November 2005

3

Minnesota - Archaeological Institute of America Lecture
Science Museum, Saint Paul
7:00pm, the Argon Room
Lecturer: Robert Ferguson, Adjunct Assistant Professor, College of Architecture and Landscape Architecture, University of Minnesota.
"Archaeology as Science in the Age of Wren"
http://www.tc.umn.edu/~call0031/mnaia.html

8

Guest Speaker, University of Minnesota
3:30PM, Anderson Hall 270
Greg Woolf, Professor of Ancient History, University of St. Andrews (Scotland)
" Local Identities and Roman Imperialism"

13 Antigone closing at the Theatre de la Jeune Lune
http://www.jeunelune.org/
 
December 2005
1 Minnesota - Archaeological Institute of America Lecture
Science Museum, Saint Paul
7:00pm, the Argon Room
Lecturer: Gilbert Tostevin, Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of Minnesota
" Culture Contact of a Different Type: Neanderthals and Modern Humans in Central Europe at 40,000 Years Ago"
http://www.tc.umn.edu/~call0031/mnaia.html
9 Guest Speaker, University of Minnesota
4:15PM, Folwell Hall 306
Elizabeth Belfiore, Professor in Classics, University of Minnesota. "Plato's Use of Literary Sources in the Symposium: The Quoting and Misquoting of Poetry as Philosophical Technique."
 
January 2006
 19

Minnesota - Archaeological Institute of America Lecture
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis
6:00pm, Pillsbury Auditorium
Lecturer: Ronald T. Marchese, Professor of Ancient History, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, University of Minnesota - Duluth.
" More than a Famous Battle: Recent Archaeological Investigations at the Ancient Town of Plataiai, Greece"
http://www.tc.umn.edu/~call0031/mnaia.html

 
February 2006
 2

Minnesota - Archaeological Institute of America Lecture
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis
6:00pm, Pillsbury Auditorium
Lecturer: William Saturno, Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of New Hampshire
" Camino en Mal Estado: Archaeological Exploration and Discovery in Guatemala"
http://www.tc.umn.edu/~call0031/mnaia.html

3 Guest Speaker, University of Minnesota
4:15PM, Folwell Hall 306
Richard Janko, Gerald F. Else Collegiate Professor of Classical Studies and Chair, University of Michigan.
"From the Santorini Eruption to Mopsus in Cilicia: Greek Memories of the Bronze Age."
March 2006
2

Minnesota - Archaeological Institute of America Lecture
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis
6:00pm, Pillsbury Auditorium
Lecturer: Dr. Michael Roaf, Professor of Near Eastern Archaeology, Munich University. Joukowsky Lecturer, AIA National Lecture Season
" Art and War at the Achaemenid Court"
http://www.tc.umn.edu/~call0031/mnaia.html

30 Guest Speaker, University of Minnesota
4:15PM, Folwell Hall 306
John J. Collins, Holmes Professor of Old Testament Criticism and Interpretation, Yale University
"Who Wrote the rule Scroll? Rethinking Questions of Identity in the Dead Sea Scrolls."
April 2006
 6

Minnesota - Archaeological Institute of America Lecture
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis
6:00pm, Pillsbury Auditorium
Lecturer: James C. Anderson, Professor of Classics, University of Georgia.
"Ghostwriting? Or Lying in Stone?: Can We Believe Roman Building Inscriptions?"
http://www.tc.umn.edu/~call0031/mnaia.html

May 2006
4

Minnesota - Archaeological Institute of America Lecture
Science Museum, Saint Paul
7:00pm, the Argon Room
Lecturer: Dr. Scott Anfinson, State Historic Preservation Office Archaeologist for Minnesota.
" What Whilford Didn't Know: 80 Years of Minnesota Archaeology"
http://www.tc.umn.edu/~call0031/mnaia.html

5 Guest Speaker, University of Minnesota
4:15PM, Folwell Hall 306
Oliver Nicholson, Professor of Classics, University of Minnesota
"Preparation for Martyrdom in the Early Church."
May 11-13, 8:00pm
May 14, 2:00pm
Electra playing at Gustavus Adolphus College
Gustavus Ticket Center: 507-933-7590
   
June 2006
 

 

 
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August 2006