Spring 2018
Events
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Event
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Tuesday
Jan. 23
Fluid Fire: The Rise of Phlegm within the Chinese World
6:00pm-7:30pmInstitute for the Study of the Ancient World
15 East 84th Street, Second Floor Lecture Hall
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Thursday
Jan. 25
Rutilius Rufus and Senatorial Self-representation in The First Century BC
5:00pm-6:30pmNYU Classics Department
Silver Center for Arts and Science, Room 503, 32 Waverly Place or 31 Washington Place (wheelchair access) -
ARCE Lecture: My Violent King: War and Violence in Non-Royal Sources
6:00pm-7:30pmInstitute for the Study of the Ancient World
15 East 84th Street, Second Floor Lecture Hall
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Saturday
Jan. 27
Living the Good Life: Lucretius and Epicureanism, Ancient and Modern
10:00am-7:00pmJurow Lecture Hall, Silver Center for Arts and Science
32 Waverly Place or 31 Washington Place (wheelchair access)
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Tuesday
Jan. 30
Cutting Rome Down To Size: The Gentle Art of the Historical Summary
6:00pm-7:30pmInstitute for the Study of the Ancient World
15 East 84th Street, Second Floor Lecture Hall
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Thursday
Feb. 1
The Thermae Agrippae
6:30pm-8:00pmArt History Department, Silver Center for Arts and Science, Room 300
32 Waverly Place or 31 Washington Place (wheelchair access)
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Wednesday
Feb. 7
The Relevance of Julius Caesar Today
6:00pm-8:00pmHemmerdinger Hall, Silver Center for Arts and Science
32 Waverly Place or 31 Washington Place (wheelchair access)
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Thursday
Feb. 8
AIA Lecture: Greeks in the North
6:00pm-7:30pmInstitute for the Study of the Ancient World
15 East 84th Street, Second Floor Lecture Hall -
Heroism or Mourning: Sophoclean Tragedy from Holderin to Loraux
6:30pm-8:30pmNYU Comparative Literature Deparment
19 University Place, Room 222
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Thursday
Feb. 15
Graduate Work-in-Progress Session
6:00pm-7:30pmKing Juan Carlos of Spain Center, Basement
53 Washington Square South
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Tuesday
Feb. 20
Failure as a Criterion for the Assessment of Emperors and Emperorship
12:30pm-2:00pmNYU Classics Department
Silver Center for Arts and Science, Room 503, 32 Waverly Place or 31 Washington Place (wheelchair access) -
Revisiting Harappan Iconography
6:00pm-7:30pmInstitute for the Study of the Ancient World
15 East 84th Street, Second Floor Lecture Hall -
Excavations at Samothrace 2017
6:30pm-8:00pmThe Institute of Fine Arts
1 East 78th Street, Lecture Hall
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Wednesday
Feb. 21
The Autobiographical Polis: Community and History in Classical and Hellenistic Greece
6:00pm-7:30pmInstitute for the Study of the Ancient World
15 East 84th Street, Second Floor Lecture Hall
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Thursday
Feb. 22
Fragments of Greek Science in a Palimpsest from Bobbio
6:00pm-7:30pmInstitute for the Study of the Ancient World
15 East 84th Street, Second Floor Lecture Hall
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Monday
Feb. 26
Immortalizing Death at the Sanctuary of Orthia
6:00pm-7:30pmInstitute for the Study of the Ancient World
15 East 84th Street, Second Floor Lecture Hall
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Tuesday
Feb. 27
Film Screening: The Poor Man of Nippur
6:00pm-8:00pmInstitute for the Study of the Ancient World
15 East 84th Street, Second Floor Lecture Hall
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Thursday
Mar. 1
Containers, Commodities, and Greek Colonization in the Mediterranean of the 8th Century BCE
6:00pm-7:30pmInstitute for the Study of the Ancient World
15 East 84th Street, Second Floor Lecture Hall -
Graduate Work-in-Progress Session
6:00pm-7:30pmNYU Classics Department, Silver Center for Arts and Science, Room 503
32 Waverly Place or 31 Washington Place (wheelchair access) -
Seminar on Greek and Roman Art and Architecture
6:30pm-8:00pmThe Institute of Fine Arts
1 East 78th Street, Lecture Hall
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Monday
Mar. 5
Beyond Thucydides: New Approaches to Athenian Imperialism
6:00pm-7:30pmInstitute for the Study of the Ancient World
15 East 84th Street, Second Floor Lecture Hall
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Wednesday
Mar. 7
What Have the Romans Ever Done for Us?
5:30pm-7:00pmNYU Classics Department
Silver Center for Arts and Science, Room 503, 32 Waverly Place or 31 Washington Place (wheelchair access)
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Thursday
Mar. 8
Entangled Tesserae: Looking at Classic Maya Political Society
6:00pm-7:30pmThe Institute of Fine Arts
1 East 78th Street, Lecture Hall -
ARCE Lecture Dirty Pictures for a Dangerous Goddess:The Turin Erotic Papyrus
6:00pm-7:30pmInstitute for the Study of the Ancient World
15 East 84th Street, Second Floor Lecture Hall
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Thursday
Mar. 15
Beauty Can be Dangerous to Your Health
6:00pm-7:30pmInstitute for the Study of the Ancient World
15 East 84th Street, Second Floor Lecture Hall
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Tuesday
Mar. 20
Unscripted: The Visuality of Monumental Script in Ptolemaic Egypt
6:00pm-7:30pmInstitute for the Study of the Ancient World
15 East 84th Street, Second Floor Lecture Hall -
New York Aegean Bronze Age Colloquium
6:30pm-8:00pmThe Institute of Fine Arts
1 East 78th Street, Lecture Hall
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Wednesday
Mar. 28
Concordia and Discordia in Late Antique Latin Poetry: Community and Dissension in Church and State
5:15pm-6:30pmNYU Classics Department, Silver Center for Arts and Science, Room 503
32 Waverly Place or 31 Washington Place (wheelchair access) -
Rostovtzeff Lecture Series: The Sky over Ancient Iraq - Lecture I
6:00pm-7:30pmInstitute for the Study of the Ancient World
15 East 84th Street, Second Floor Lecture Hall
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Thursday
Mar. 29
Savoring the Past: The Archaeology of Food and Foodways
6:00pm-7:30pmInstitute for the Study of the Ancient World
15 East 84th Street, Second Floor Lecture Hall -
Work-in-Progress Session
6:00pm-7:30pmNYU Classics Department, SIlver Center for Arts and Science, Room 503
32 Waverly Place or 31 Washington Place (wheelchair access)
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Tuesday
Apr. 3
Rostovtzeff Lecture Series: The Sky over Ancient Iraq - Lecture II
6:00pm-7:30pmInstitute for the Study of the Ancient World
15 East 84th Street, Second Floor Lecture Hall
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Wednesday
Apr. 4
The Rostovtzeff Lecture Series: The Sky over Ancient Iraq - Lecture III
6:00pm-7:30pmThe Institute for the Study of the Ancient World
15 East 84th Street, 2nd Floor Lecture Hall
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Thursday
Apr. 5
The Ingredients of the Soul According to Plato’s Timaeus
5:00pm-7:00pmNYU Classics Department, Silver Center for Arts and Science, Room 503
32 Waverly Place or 31 Washington Place (wheelchair access) -
Seminar on Greek and Roman Art and Architecture
6:30pm-7:30pmThe Institute of Fine Arts
1 East 78th Street, Lecture Hall
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Friday
Apr. 6
New York Aegean Bronze Age Colloquium
6:30pm-8:00pmThe Institute of Fine Arts
1 East 78th Street, Lecture Hall
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Monday
Apr. 9
The Ideal City: Master Plans and Dystopian Realities
5:00pm-7:00pmBrooklyn Tech Hub, 2nd Floor auditorium
370 Jay Street, Brooklyn, NY
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Wednesday
Apr. 11
Recent Research at the Sanctuary of Zeus at Mt. Lykaion, Arcadia
5:00pm-7:00pmNYU Classics Department, Silver Center for Arts and Science, Room 503
32 Waverly Place or 31 Washington Place (wheelchair access) -
Rostovtzeff Lecture Series: The Sky over Ancient Iraq - Lecture IV
6:00pm-7:30pmThe Institute for the Study of the Ancient World
15 East 84th Street, 2nd Floor Lecture Hall
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Thursday
Apr. 12
Alexander to Iskandar: Paintings from Persian and Turkish Manuscripts
6:00pm-7:30pmThe Institute for the Study of the Ancient World
15 East 84th Street, 2nd Floor Lecture Hall
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Monday
Apr. 16
Revealers and Revelation from Qumran to Nag Hammadi
12:00pm-1:30pmKing Juan Carlos of Spain Center
53 Washington Square South, Room 607
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Tuesday
Apr. 17
What Do Barbarians Eat? Food and Society at the Fringes of the Shang and Zhou World
6:00pm-7:30pmThe Institute for the Study of the Ancient World
15 East 84th Street, 2nd Floor Lecture Hall
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Wednesday
Apr. 18
Position Matters
5:30pm-7:00pmNYU Classics Department, Silver Center for Arts and Science, Room 503
32 Waverly Place or 31 Washington Place (wheelchair access)
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Friday
Apr. 20
Future Philologies: Digital Directions in Ancient World Text
9:30am-6:00pmThe Institute for the Study of the Ancient World
15 East 84th Street, 2nd Floor Lecture Hall
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Tuesday
Apr. 24
Babylonians and Elamites in the Zagros: Where Did One World End and the Other Begin??
6:00pm-7:30pmThe Institute for the Study of the Ancient World
15 East 84th Street, 2nd Floor Lecture Hall
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Wednesday
Apr. 25
What Have the Romans Ever Done for Us?
5:00pm-6:30pmNYU Classics Department, Silver Center for Arts and Science, Room 503
32 Waverly Place or 31 Washington Place (wheelchair access)
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Thursday
Apr. 26
The Ranieri Colloquium: The Origins of the Arts
5:30pm-7:30pmHemmerdinger Hall, Silver Center for Arts and Science
32 Waverly Place, or 31 Washington Place (for wheelchair access)
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Friday
Apr. 27
The Ranieri Colloquium: The Origins of the Arts
9:00am-5:00pmHemmerdinger Hall, Silver Center for Arts and Science
32 Waverly Place, or 31 Washington Place (for wheelchair access) -
Text and Image: Transmedial Inquiries into Ancient Near Eastern Cultures
9:30am-6:00pmThe Institute for the Study of the Ancient World
15 East 84th Street, 2nd Floor Lecture Hall -
The Politics of Writing: Literary Form and Political Engagement in Dio of Chrysostom & Early Empire
9:00am-7:30pmNYU Classics Department, Silver Center for Arts and Science, Room 503
32 Waverly Place, or 31 Washington Place (for wheelchair access)
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Saturday
Apr. 28
The Politics of Writing: Literary Form and Political Engagement in Dio of Chrysostom & Early Empire
9:00am-6:30pmNYU Classics Department, Silver Center for Arts and Science, Room 503
32 Waverly Place, or 31 Washington Place (for wheelchair access)
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Monday
Apr. 30
An Appetite for the Past
1:00pm-7:00pmThe Institute for the Study of the Ancient World
15 East 84th Street, 2nd Floor Lecture Hall
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Wednesday
May. 2
Lyric in Spacetime
6:30pm-8:30pmNYU Classics Department, Silver Center for Arts and Science, Room 503
32 Waverly Place or 31 Washington Place (wheelchair access)
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Thursday
May. 3
Plato's Advice to Alexander: Amir Khusraw's 'Mirror of Alexander' (1299)
6:00pm-7:30pmThe Institute for the Study of the Ancient World
15 East 84th Street, 2nd Floor Lecture Hall
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Thursday
May. 10
The Migrations of Islamic Science in Renaissance Europe
6:00pm-7:30pmThe Institute for the Study of the Ancient World
15 East 84th Street, 2nd Floor Lecture Hall
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Monday
Jun. 4
Rabbinic Narratives
9:30am-6:00pm
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Tuesday
Jun. 5
Rabbinic Narratives
9:00am-2:00pm
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