• “Unmasking Pythias: Terences’ Eunuchus in Performance.”

    UNCG's Moore Humanities and Research Administration (MHRA) Building 1111 Spring Garden St, Greensboro, NC

    The Department of Classical Studies is pleased to announce a lecture, “Unmasking Pythias: Terences’ Eunuchus in Performance,” by Sarah Breitenfeld, Assistant Professor of Classical Studies at Davidson College. Join us in the Moore Humanities & Research Building (MHRA), Room 1215.

  • Politics of the Past: Constructing Communities in the Aeneid and Today

    UNCG's Moore Humanities and Research Administration (MHRA) Building 1111 Spring Garden St, Greensboro, NC

    Join the Classical Studies Department for a lecture from Dr. Tedd Wimperis (Elon University) on communities, ethnicity, and cultural memory in Virgil's Aeneid. Free and open to the public.

  • Ancient Roman Concrete: Let’s Build an Empire

    UNCG's Moore Humanities and Research Administration (MHRA) Building 1111 Spring Garden St, Greensboro, NC

    Join Dr. Lynne Lancaster (Ohio University) for a lecture on how Roman concrete and engineering know-how built a Mediterranean empire. Hosted by the Department of Classical Studies and AIA Triad Society. Free and open to the public.

  • Classics Day

    Stone Lawn 319 College Ave, Greensboro, North Carolina, United States

    Join the Classical Society for our annual Classics Day, a lively celebration of the ancient Mediterranean world featuring hands-on activities, ancient games, trivia competitions, and a Roman legionary soldier in full military gear!

  • The Public Presence of Egyptian Power in the Late Bronze Age Southern Levant

    MHRA 1215 OR online via Teams 1111 Spring Garden St, Greensboro, North Carolina, United States

    Join Dr. Shane Thompson (NC Wesleyan University) for a fascinating look at how Egyptian pharaohs used art and monuments to assert political and social power in the Late Bronze Age Levant.

  • Excavating Gerasa: in the field and through the archives of the Mandate period

    UNCG’S Moore Humanities and Research Administration (MHRA) Building 1215 1111 Spring Garden St, Greensboro, NC, United States

    Join us for a free public talk with Dr. Rubina Raja from Aarhus University as she explores the archaeological remains of Gerasa in Jordan and the history of their exploration through early 20th-century archival material.