Spring 2019 Schedule

April 1- Chris Faraone, University of Chicago “Circe’s Instructions to Odysseus as the First Sibylline Oracle (Od. 10.507-40)” April 11- Cléo Carastro, École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales “The City of Thucydides. Conflicts, Writing and...

Rhetoric & Poetics Winter 2019

January 10- Johanna Hanink, Brown University “Did Euripides Influence the Funeral Orators? Tragic Plots and the Catalogue of Exploits”   January 24- Marcos Gouvêa, University of Chicago “The ‘Homeric’ Life of Vergil”   February 7-...

Rhetoric and Poetics Fall 2018 Schedule

Rhetoric and Poetics Fall 2018 All events will be held at 3:30pm in Classics 21. Please direct questions to rosaliestoner@uchicago.edu.   October 4- Marianne Hopman, Northwestern University “Io and the Gendering of Politics in Prometheus Bound”    October...