Conferences

Many members of the Department of Classics will be giving presentations at the AIA/SCS annual meeting in San Diego, January 4 – 6! In chronological order, here are our speakers on the SCS program: Ted Parker, “Philanthrōpia, Democracy, and the Proof of Power”, FRI 8:00 –10:30 Jeff Easton, “A Case-Study of Intergenerational Participation in Roman … Read More

Classics in the Anthropocene  University of Toronto, Department of Classics, Graduate Conference  April 19-20, 2019  Keynote Speakers: Brooke Holmes (Princeton), Katherine Blouin (Toronto)  The recent popularity of the notion of “the Anthropocene” reflects a growing recognition that human societies and their natural environments radically and reciprocally shape and influence one another. Additionally, there is a … Read More

   Humanity is the Measure of All Things: A Colloquium Exploring Late Antiquity’s Intellectual and Spiritual Diversity

      2019 Annual Meeting: San Diego, January 3rd to 6th The SCS call for papers for the upcoming 2019 Annual Meeting has opened. The online program submission system is now available for SCS members. Click here to access the program submission site. It will be a memorable meeting with special programs in celebration of … Read More

Doing Classics: A Workshop in Historical Methods Please RSVP to Jeffrey Easton by Tuesday, March 6, 2018. Please indicate if you will be attending the workshop, lunch, and downtown dinner in the evening. Please also mention any dietary restrictions. Click here to view poster.

Undergraduate Conference: Assembly of the Plebs

2018 SCS/AIA: UofT Reception

The Fidelity of Fides: Authenticity in the Classical World

11th Biennial Bryn Mawr College Graduate Group Symposium Nothing in Moderation: Ancient to Contemporary Perspectives on Excess November 3-4, 2017 Featuring keynote speaker and respondent Kenneth Lapatin, Curator of Antiquities at the J. Paul Getty Museum Modern conversations about consumerism and materialism, production and pollution, the growth of the archive and the surge in technology, often centre … Read More

Undergraduate Conference: Assembly of the Plebs