Events

Helen in Epic and Drama

The Department of Classics will host Menelaos Christopoulos (University of Patras) for a lecture on ”Helen in Epic and Drama,” on Thursday, March 10th at 5:00 pm in PH 407.  Reception to follow.

Sponsored by the Onassis Foundation.

Thursday, March 10, 2016 - 5:00pm
Phelps Hall See map
344 College St
New Haven, CT 06511

Reconciliation by Trial and Error: Imperial Legislation and the Donatist Controversy (312-423)

The Department of Classics presents Noel Lenski and his talk “Reconciliation by Trial and Error: Imperial Legislation and the Donatist Controversy (312-423)” as the next installment in this year’s colloquium series on the theme of conflict and reconciliation.

Friday, March 4, 2016 - 12:00pm
Phelps Hall See map
344 College St
New Haven, CT 06511

Tea and Other Health Drinks in Song-Dynasty China: Some Clues from the Buddhist Monastery

The Department of Religious Studies will host Professor James Benn (Professor of Religious Studies at McMaster University) for a lecture on “Tea and Other Health Drinks in Song-Dynasty China: Some Clues from the Buddhist Monastery” on Thursday, March 3rd from 4:30 to 6:00 pm in Room B-04 of the R

Thursday, March 3, 2016 - 4:30pm
Department of Religious Studies See map
451 College St
New Haven, CT 06511

NELC Roundtable

The Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations will host a roundtable, featuring two exciting presentations “Writing History: Literary Letters and Historiography” by Mary Frazer and “Gods and Kings: Divine Election in Assyria” by Shana Zaia, on Thursday, March 3rd at 4:30 pm in HGS 21

Thursday, March 3, 2016 - 4:30pm
Hall of Graduate Studies See map
320 York St
New Haven, CT 06511

Fighting for Rome in the Hellenistic Mediterranean: Foreign Soldiers in the Service of the Roman Republic

The Department of Classics presents “Fighting for Rome in the Hellenistic Mediterranean: Foreign Soldiers in the Service of the Roman Republic,” a lecture by Jonathan Prag (Oxford University) on Wednesday March 2nd at 5:30 pm in Phelps Hall, Room 407.  Reception to follow.

Wednesday, March 2, 2016 - 5:30pm
Phelps Hall See map
344 College St
New Haven, CT 06511

The Foundation of Three Poleis in Egypt in the 2nd Century B.C.

Works-in-Progress will host its second workshop of the semester next week (Monday 29th February @ 4:00pm, Phelps 401), keeping closely in theme with past semesters where speakers discuss their current projects with the promise of friendly feedback and afternoon refreshment. 
 
Monday, February 29, 2016 - 4:00pm
Phelps Hall See map
344 College St
New Haven, CT 06511