Spring 2021

Thursday, Feb 11 2021

Sources of Deviance and the Invisible Intertexts of Ovid's Myrrha: A Biocritique

11:00am

NYU Department of Classics
via Zoom

Ancestral Grandmothers and Human Evolution

5:00pm

NYU Department of Anthropology
via Zoom

Friday, Feb 12 2021

Third-Annual Interdisciplinary Undergraduate Conference on the Ancient World

9:00am

NYU Department of Classics
via Zoom

Thursday, Feb 18 2021

The Sound of Reception: Voice, Acoustic Memories and the Making of the Past

12:00pm

NYU Department of Classics
via Zoom

Tuesday, Feb 23 2021

Ancient World Graduate Workshop Series

5:00pm - 7:00pm

NYU Society for Ancient Studies
via Zoom

Wednesday, Feb 24 2021

Performing Homer:The Voyage of Ulysses from Epic to Opera

12:30pm

NYU Department of Italian Studies
via Zoom

Thursday, Feb 25 2021

Approaches to Diversity in Antiquity

6:00pm

NYU Institute of Fine Arts
via Zoom

Friday, Feb 26 2021

The Empire's Physician: Prosperity, Plague, and Healing in Ancient Rome

9:00am

NYU Institute for the Study of the Ancient World
Online

Tuesday, Mar 9 2021

An Offering Context at Pashash: Camelid Imagery and the Lordly Commitment in the Ancient Andes

6:00pm

NYU Institute of Fine Arts
via Zoom

Wednesday, Mar 10 2021

Object Biographies: Collaborative Approaches to Ancient Mediterranean Art

12:00pm

NYU Institute of Fine Arts
via Zoom

Thursday, Mar 11 2021

Science and Spectacle in Galen's Rome

5:00pm

NYU Institute for the Study of the Ancient World
via Zoom

Wednesday, Mar 17 2021

Myth in the Urban Landscape and the Epiphany of the Assyrian King

1:00pm

NYU Institute for the Study of the Ancient World
via Zoom

Thursday, Mar 18 2021

Allusions for Legitamacy in Syriac Hagiography Composed during Nascent Islam

11:00am

NYU Department of Classics
via Zoom

Monday, Mar 22 2021

Wine and Feasting in the Ancient Mediterranean

2:00pm

NYU Institute for the Study of the Ancient World
via Zoom

Wednesday, Mar 24 2021

Heads, Skulls, and Sacred Scaffolds: New Insights on Late Maya Ritual Practices at Chichén Itzá

6:00pm

NYU Institute of Fine Arts
via Zoom

Cultural Syndromes in History

12:30pm

NYU Department of Classics
via Zoom

Tomb Raiders and the Italian Art Squad

4:00pm

NYU Casa Italiana Zerilli-Merimo
via Zoom

Thursday, Mar 25 2021

Palmyrene Funerary Portraiture and Its Significance for the Study of Ancient Portrait Representation

12:30pm

NYU Institute of Fine Arts
via Zoom

Tuesday, Mar 30 2021

Ancient World Graduate Workshop Series

5:00pm

NYU Society for Ancient Studies
via Zoom

Wednesday, Mar 31 2021

Work/Life: Subjectivities, Institutions, and Human Resources in the Roman World: Session 1

1:00pm

NYU Classics Department
via Zoom

Thursday, Apr 1 2021

Analysis of Land, Water, and Settlement Through Remote Sensing and Ground Survey

1:00pm

NYU Institute for the Study of the Ancient World
via Zoom

Thursday, Apr 8 2021

The Monsoon Sea: Glimpses of an Ancient Indian Ocean World

1:00pm

NYU Institute for the Study of the Ancient World
via Zoom

Holy Wisdom, Sacred Space: Justinian's Hagia Sophia

6:30pm

NYU Department of Art History
via Zoom

Monday, Apr 12 2021

Metonymy in Mesoamerican Art

6:00pm

NYU Institute of Fine Arts
via Zoom

Wednesday, Apr 14 2021

Work/Life: Subjectivities, Institutions, and Human Resources in the Roman World: Session 2

11:00am

NYU Classics Department
via Zoom

Thursday, Apr 15 2021

A Potted Political History of the Sicilian Theatre (to ca. 300)

5:00pm

NYU Department of Classics
via Zoom

Friday, Apr 16 2021

Priestly Narratives

12:00pm

NYU Department of Hebrew and Judaic Studies
via Zoom

Thursday, Apr 22 2021

Self Quotation and Intertextual Collapse in Virgil

11:00am

NYU Department of Classics
via Zoom

Wednesday, Apr 28 2021

Work/Life: Subjectivities, Institutions, and Human Resources in the Roman World: Session 3

11:00am

NYU Classics Department
via Zoom

Thursday, Apr 29 2021

The Shape of the Ancient World: Global Development in the Distant Past

5:00pm

NYU Institute for the Study of the Ancient World
via Zoom

Pandemics: In Antiquity and Beyond

4:00pm

NYU Center for Ancient Studies
via Zoom

Imagining the Etruscans

12:00pm

NYU Institute of Fine Art
via Zoom

Thursday, May 6 2021

Ovid’s Creolization and Brazilian Arcadianism in the Obras (1768) of Cláudio Manuel da Costa

12:00pm

NYU Department of Classics
via Zoom

Monday, May 10 2021

The Rostovtzeff Lecture Series: What Was Legal about Early Medieval Legal Culture?

2:00pm

NYU Institute for the Study of the Ancient World
via Zoom

Wednesday, May 12 2021

The Rostovtzeff Lecture Series: Procedure: Heroic Fantasy and Bureaucratic Fancies

2:00pm

NYU Institute for the Study of the Ancient World
via Zoom

Thursday, May 13 2021

Ripping It out of The "Liber:" Vergil's (Un)Dead Poets Society in "Aeneid 6"

11:00am

NYU Department of Classics
via Zoom

Friday, May 14 2021

The Rostovtzeff Lecture Series: Slaves and Slavery

2:00pm

NYU Institute for the Study of the Ancient World
via Zoom

Monday, May 17 2021

The Rostovtzeff Lecture Series: Legal Relationships and Density of Regulation

2:00pm

NYU Institute for the Study of the Ancient World
via Zoom

Thursday, May 20 2021

Galen's Gynaecology

1:00pm

NYU Institute for the Study of the Ancient World
via Zoom

Friday, May 28 2021

Forage and Botanical Drawing

1:00pm

NYU Institute for the Study of the Ancient World
via Zoom

Sunday, Jun 6 2021

The Dead Sea Scrolls - A Second Public Conference

11:00am

NYU Department of Hebrew and Judaic Studies
via Zoom

Sunday, Jun 13 2021

Caesarea Maritima International Conference

7:00am

NYU Tel Aviv
via MeetOnline

Thursday, Jun 17 2021

Humoral Variations: Galen and His Modern Interpreters

1:00am

NYU Institute for the Study of the Ancient World
via Zoom

Friday, Jun 18 2021

Forage and Botanical Drawing

1:00pm

NYU Institute for the Study of the Ancient World
via Zoom

Tuesday, Jun 29 2021

Ancient World Graduate Workshop Series

5:00pm

NYU Department of Classics
via Zoom

Spring 2021

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