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Ancient Religion Colloquium

Each year, the Classical Studies department offers a capstone seminar for our graduating seniors.  This year, the seminar was organized around the theme of "Ancient Religion."  Our seniors have been hard at work on their independent research projects and will share their results on Friday, April 23, in a public colloquium.  Please join us to hear more about what these amazing students have been up to!

Friday, April 23, 1-5 pm

Zoom link: https://cwm.zoom.us/j/94073833831?pwd=dzJiZEdwcG9KaXE5ajh0VXFLb3dSUT09

(Zoom ID. #: 940 7383 3831 || Password: Classics)

Schedule

Introductory remarks (J. Paga)

Session 1: Ode to Greece (1:10-2 pm)

Session 2: Eastern Connections (2-3:10 pm)

Session 3: Roman Religious Resources (3:15-4 pm)

Keynote address (the Oakley Lecture): Prof. Jessica Stephens, "Cicero's Obsession: Ancestors, Immortality, and Politics at the End of the Roman Republic" (4-5 pm)

Colloquium Poster