We are pleased to announce the launch of our Reading Classics Seminar Series for SpringTerm 2022, which will boost our Wednesday afternoons with constructive and stimulating lectures and discussions on various aspects of Classics research!
In this series of lectures, starting on 26 January, we welcome a diverse group of speakers from both the UK and abroad in our Departmental seminars, which will explore a variety of topics and periods of Classical studies. All seminars will be livestreamed on MS Teams; tune in every Wednesday at 4pm! Attendance is free and open to all! To attend please follow this link: bit.ly/33Ym1ty! Below you can find a poster with all titles and a QR code leading to the attendance link!
For our first Reading Classics Spring Term Seminar, we are delighted to welcome Ergün Läfli, Professor of Classical Archaeology at the Dokuz Eylül University, Izmir, who will speak on ‘Ancient lamps from southern Turkey’. All welcome thisWednesday 26th January 2022 at 4pm!
For more information, please contact hod-classics@reading.ac.uk.
Full list of titles
26 January
Ergün Läfli (Dokuz Eylül University, Izmir), Ancient lamps from southern Turkey
2 February
Marco Fantuzzi (Roehampton), Realism becomes Electra (and Euripides)
9 February
Ioannis Mitsios (Athens), Boreads and Oreithyia or not? Re-examining figures P, Q and R from the west pediment of the Parthenon
23 February
Çiğdem Maner (Koç), Adaptation, Subsistence and Political Geography in Southeastern Konya from the 3rd to the 1st Millenium BC
2 March
Hana Navratilova (Reading/Oxford), New graffiti season at Dahshur, Egypt, 2021: mapping ancient appraisals of the pyramid complex of Senwosret III
9 March
Hella Eckhardt (Reading), Bridge over troubled water – new approaches to Roman river finds
16 March
Maria Mili (Glasgow), Divine things: Greek gods and objects
We look forward to welcoming you at Reading Classics Research Seminars once again!