Maynooth Classics Seminar Autumn 2018

Thursday, September 20, 2018 - 00:00

The Department of Ancient Classics is pleased to host the following speakers this semester:
 
10 October 2018       Special lecture
                                    Professor George Huxley (Maynooth University/Trinity College Dublin)
                                    ‘Style and Sensibility in the Lyric Poetry of Sappho’ 
                                    John Hume Lecture Theatre 2 at 17:00

 
9 November 2018       Dr William Desmond (Maynooth University)
                                     ‘“The biggest and the best history that I know (believe me!)”: Superlative Numbers in Herodotus’
                                      John Hume Lecture Theatre 7
 
30 November 2018     Dr Christine Morris (Trinity College Dublin)
                                     ‘“Cretomania”: The Representation and Use of the Minoans in Modern Culture’
                                      John Hume Lecture Theatre 7
 
14 December 2018      Dr Brian Ó Catháin (Maynooth University, Department of Modern Irish/Rionn na Nua-Ghaeilge)
                                      ‘Kevin O’Nolan (1917-1987): Scholar, Editor, and Littérateur’
                                      John Hume Lecture Theatre 7
 
All meetings are on Fridays at 4 pm except the special lecture on 10 Oct.
 
All most welcome
  Maynooth Classics Seminar Autumn 2018
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