Ancient Societies Workshop

ASW Winter 2025 Schedule

Tuesday, January 7 – Samantha Suppes (UChicago, MES PhD) “Shrewd as Serpents: Snake Imagery on Bronze and Iron Age Ceramics of the Southern Levant” Tuesday, January 21 (with Rhetoric and Poetics) – Justin Miller (University of Michigan)...

ASW 10/8 | François Hartog

From the Formation of anthrôpos in Ancient Greece to its Contemporary Dissolution François Hartog Professor Emeritus, Modern & Antique Historiography, EHESS, Paris Tuesday, October 8, 2024, 4:00pm Room 103, Foster Hall, 1130 E. 59th St. A much-acclaimed scholar,...
ASW Autumn 2022 Schedule

ASW Autumn 2022 Schedule

11 October – Anthony Kaldellis (UChicago, Classics) “A thousand pages for a thousand years: Merging the granular and the macroscopic” 25 October – Luiza Osorio Guimaraes da Silva (UChicago, NELC) “Was Pharaoh Egypt?: The Monumentalization...
ASW Spring 2022 Schedule

ASW Spring 2022 Schedule

Thursday, March 31 – Jeremy Hartnett (Wabash College) in collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Archaeology Workshop “Copa Campana: Reconsidering Pompeian Tavern Workers’ Social Roles” Monday, April 4 – Arkady Kovelman (Moscow State University) in...
ASW Winter 2022 Schedule

ASW Winter 2022 Schedule

Tuesday, January 11 – Madelaine Thompson (UChicago, Classics) *ZOOM in collaboration with the Rhetoric and Poetics Workshop “Dreamscapes and Waking Worlds in Plautus” Tuesday, January 25 – Tom Zhuohun Wang (UChicago, MAPH)
 “Mark Antony’s Asia: A New...
ASW Fall 2021 Schedule

ASW Fall 2021 Schedule

Tuesday, October 12 – Laura Bevilacqua (UChicago, Classics) “Dice oracles, polytheism and the mechanisms of decision-making in imperial Asia Minor” Tuesday, November 9 – Madeleine Harris (UChicago, MAPH)
 “Understanding the Athenian...

ASW: Winter Quarter Schedule

Hi everyone, It is my pleasure to announce the Ancient Societies Workshop schedule for winter quarter. Following the guidelines set by the university, all of these presentations will be hosted virtually on Zoom. If you have any questions, feel free to send me an email...