Winter 2011 Schedule:
Jan. 11: Cliff Ando (Classics)
“Objects in Roman Cult”
Please note that this is the second in a sequence of two lectures, the first of which, “Praesentia numinis”, will be presented on Jan. 10th, 4:30pm, in the Early Christian Studies Workshop in Swift 200.
Jan. 25: Richard Neer (Art)
“Revisiting the Polyxena Sarcophagus: Body, Tomb, Marriage and Murder in Hellespontine Phrygia”
Feb. 8: Thomas Keith (Classics, PAMW)
“The Spartan Diamastigosis and the Hard Road to Virtue”
Feb. 15: Hayley Taga (History)
“Temple E in Corinth”
Feb. 22: Jörg Rüpke (Universtät Erfurt) (CSAR)
“Two Cities and One Self: Visionary Individuality in Texts after 70 CE”
March 8: Chris Faraone (Classics)
“The Amuletic Design of the Mithraic Bull-Wounding Scene: A Naïve Hypothesis”