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Dean William Parks 2009-10 Colloquium Series

 

October 27, 7:00 pm, Blechman Room, Trible Library
Discussion of Hitchcock’s Vertigo and Classical Myth

Mark Padilla, Provost and Professor of Classical Studies, Christopher Newport University
This presentation will be given in conjunction with the World Film Series sponsored by the Department of Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures.


November 5, 12:15-2:00 pm, Blechman Room, Trible Library
Interdisciplinary Panel on Governance and the Classical Tradition

Bradley Buszard, Assistant Professor of Classical Studies
Elizabeth Kaufer Busch, Assistant Professor of American Studies
Phillip Hamilton, Associate Professor of History
Lori Underwood, Associate Professor of Philosophy


November 12, 4:00 pm, Ferguson Center for the Arts Music and Theater Hall
"Inside the Trireme: Rowing a Wooden Warship in Ancient and Modern Times"

Gordon Kelly, Visiting Assistant Professor of Humanities, Lewis and Clark College


January 29, 3:00 pm, Ferguson Center for the Arts Music and Theater Hall
"Reading the Pompeii Forum and Re-writing its History"

John Dobbins, Professor of Classical Art and Archaeology and Director of the Pompeii Forum Project, University of Virginia
This presentation is given in conjunction with the Annual Elizabeth F. Jones Lecture Series in Classical Studies


February 18-20 (lecture date and location TBA)
“Revising Authenticity in Staging Ancient Mediterranean Drama” 

Mary-Kay Gamel, Professor of Literature, University of California at Santa Cruz


March 12-April 2, Ferguson Center for the Arts
 “Modern Classics," Student Art Exhibit

March (date and location TBA)
Orpheus in Opera
           Rachel Holland, Director of Vocal Studies, Christopher Newport University

March 31, Ferguson Center for the Arts
Clay Jenkinson on Jefferson and the Classics

           This presentation is sponsored by the Trible Library. 

For More Information Please Contact:

Dr. Jana Adamitis - jadam@cnu.edu

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