Graduate Work in Progress: Ancient History
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Classics Lectures, Seminars and Events

Graduate Work in Progress: Ancient History

Week 1: Boris Chrubasik (Christ Church)
Kings, Friends and Usurpers: Considerations on the Construction and Deconstruction of an Empire

Week 2: William Mack (Corpus Christi)
Proxenia: New Approaches to an Honorific Institution

Week 3: Marco Vitale (Classics Faculty, Oxford University) Allegory of Empire?
Symbolic Representation of Territorial Power from the Achaemenids to the Romans

Week 4: Ben Raynor (New)
King and City in Late Fourth and Early Third Century BC Macedonia; Some Problems and New Perspectives

Week 5: Thom Russell (St Hilda's)
Who Founded Ancient Byzantium?

Week 6: Simon Day (Balliol)
The Position of Praefectus Classis and the Command of Fleets in the Roman Republic (TBC)

Week 7: Marijn Visscher (Oxford University / Leiden University)
Landscape of Languages. A Study of the Epigraphic Use of Provincial Languages in the Roman Empire

Week 8: TBA
Andrew Stiles (Merton)


Data last updated 23 January 2013 , 02:07 PM.