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  1. First thoughts on pastoral names

    First thoughts on pastoral names

    Gail Trimble  (Oxford)

    This is a School of Classics event. For further information please email [email protected]. If you wish to join this event on MS Teams, sign up to our...

  2. Sarah Broadie Memorial Lecture: Professor Gábor Betegh, University of Cambridge

    Sarah Broadie Memorial Lecture: Professor Gábor Betegh, University of Cambridge

    Plato on forgetting and re-understanding

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  3. Catullus, Ennius and the end of Rome

    Catullus, Ennius and the end of Rome

    Jesse Hill  (Edinburgh)

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  4. Homeric narrative patterns in Plato's Republic

    Homeric narrative patterns in Plato's Republic

    Liz Scharffenberger (Columbia) 

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  5. Roman stoneworkers and their gods: cult at the quarry-face and beyond

    Roman stoneworkers and their gods: cult at the quarry-face and beyond

    Ben Russell (Edinburgh)

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  6. The shadowy Titinius and the elusive Fabula Togata

    The shadowy Titinius and the elusive Fabula Togata

    Dan-el Padilla Peralta (Princeton)

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  7. Vox precantum: female prayer and oratory in the Roman Republic

    Vox precantum: female prayer and oratory in the Roman Republic

    Lewis Webb (Gothenburg)

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  8. Hidden in theory: rhetoric and the ethics of concealment

    Hidden in theory: rhetoric and the ethics of concealment

    Giulia Maltagliati (Cambridge)

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  9. Forms of the Flesh: Autochthonous Origins in Late Antiquity

    Forms of the Flesh: Autochthonous Origins in Late Antiquity

    Daniel Hanigan (Cambridge)

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  10. Prospects for International Security Cooperation in East Asia

    Prospects for International Security Cooperation in East Asia

    Speaker: Professor Brendan M Howe, Graduate School of International Studies

    East Asia is a region deeply affected by conflict. Colonial, ideological and national wars have left their scars and legacies, including disputed borders and...

  11. British codebreaking and American secrecy in the First World War

    British codebreaking and American secrecy in the First World War

    ISWS Seminar Series: Guest dpeaker Daniel Larsen

    Beginning in late 1915, British codebreakers cracked the US diplomatic codebooks and were reading all of American diplomats' transatlantic telegraphic...

  12. Peace, war and conflict in the ancient world

    Peace, war and conflict in the ancient world

    The workshop plans to examine the following questions: What theories of the origin of conflict, or suggestions for conflict-avoidance, do we find in the ancient...

  13. Explosive volcanism, Nile failure and political instability in Ptolemaic Egypt (305-30 BCE)

    Explosive volcanism, Nile failure and political instability in Ptolemaic Egypt (305-30 BCE)

    Francis Ludlow (TCD)

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  14. Up the garden path: inscribing Ovid and reading reception in the garden art of Ian Hamilton Finlay

    Up the garden path: inscribing Ovid and reading reception in the garden art of Ian Hamilton Finlay

    Jo Paul (Open University)

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  15. The problematic association between foreign military assistance and increased terrorist attacks in recipient nations

    The problematic association between foreign military assistance and increased terrorist attacks in recipient nations

    ISWS Seminar Series with Guest Speaker Aoife McCullough

    Foreign military assistance is intended to support security forces in recipient nations to fight insurgencies, and maintain stability and political order....

  16. Military effectiveness and the rise of military professionalism under Louis XIV

    Military effectiveness and the rise of military professionalism under Louis XIV

    the Artillery -- Cutting Edge or Laggard? with guest speaker Guy Rowlands

    Few historians bandying around the terms 'military professional' and 'military professionalism' have given much space to explaining what...

  17. Book launch -- Framing the First World War: How Divergent Views Shaped a Global Conflict

    Book launch -- Framing the First World War: How Divergent Views Shaped a Global Conflict

    ISWS Book Launch Event

    Book launch -- Framing the First World War: How Divergent Views Shaped a Global Conflict Edited by Michael Finch, Aimée Fox & David Morgan-Owen...