Loyola University Chicago

SUMMER 2008

July 2008

• 21-26 July (Monday-Saturday): ICAN IV, International Conference on the Ancient Novel, Lisbon, Portugal. Loyola Classical Studies speakers include:
  • Dr. John Makowski, "Petronius's Giton: gender and genre"

FALL SEMESTER 2008

August 2008

• 27 August (Wednesday): Student Organization Fair, 1:00-4:00 p.m., Gentile Center
• 29 August (Friday): Welcome Back to Classical Studies: come catch up with old friends and meet new ones at the Departmental party, 3:00-5:00 p.m., Crown Center 572 and environs

September 2008

• 16 September (Tuesday): Third Tuesday Tea - return to the rhythm of the term. 3:30-4:30 p.m., Crown Center 572 
• 25 September (Thursday): Work-in-Progress Colloquium, Dr. Julie Ward, Department of Philosophy, Plato on human nature, 2:30-4:00 p.m., Crown Center 572

October 2008

• 17 October (Friday): Theatre after Athens: Reception and Revision of Greek Drama, a Sawyer Seminar Series at Northwestern University. Inaugural lecture on "Counterpoint Athens" by Dr. Robert Wallace, Northestern University, response by Dr. Gregory Dobrov, Loyola University Chicago, and roundtable discussion. Northwestern University.
• 21 October (Tuesday): Third Tuesday Tea, 3:30-4:30 p.m., Crown Center 572
• 24 October (Friday): Work-in-Progress Colloquium, Dr. Greg Dobrov, "The Dionysalexandros of Cratinus: Problems with a Lost Masterpiece," 3:00-4:30 p.m., Crown Center 572
• 29 October (Wednesday): Thyestes -the cult Classic is ba-ack!- 4:00-5:30 p.m., Finnegan Auditorium

November 2008

• 18 November (Tuesday): Third Tuesday Tea, 3:30-4:30 p.m., Crown Center 572
• 20 November (Thursday): Work-in-Progress Colloquium, Dr. Laura Gawlinski, "Take My Wife, Please: Dangerous Comedy in Lysias I," 2:30-4:00 p.m., Crown Center 572

SPRING SEMESTER 2009

January 2009

• 8-11 January (Thursday-Sunday): 140th Annual Meeting of the American Philological Association and American Institute of Archaeology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Loyola Classical Studies speakers include:
  • Dr. Laura Gawlinski, "Take My Wife, Please: Dangerous Comedy in Lysias I"
  • Dr. Jacqueline Long, "Knowing Laughter in the Historia Augusta"
• 20 January (Tuesday): Third Tuesday Tea, 3:30-4:30 p.m., Crown Center 572

February 2009

• 17 February (Tuesday): Third Tuesday Tea, 3:30-4:30 p.m., Crown Center 572

March 2009

• 17 March (Tuesday): Third Tuesday Tea, 3:30-4:30 p.m., Crown Center 572

April 2009

• 21 April (Tuesday): Third Tuesday Tea, 3:30-4:30 p.m., Crown Center 572