Upcoming Events

April
5
Date
Friday, April 5, 2024. 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Location
Building 110
450 Jane Stanford Way Building 110, Stanford, CA 94305
112

Talk Description: This paper reflects on ancient Greek and Sanskrit epic poetry (the Iliad and the Ramayana).

April
15
Date
Monday, April 15, 2024. 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Location
Building 110
450 Jane Stanford Way Building 110, Stanford, CA 94305
112

Talk Description: This talk focuses dēmokratia’s reception in historiographical works published in Britain after the late…

April
19
Date
Friday, April 19, 2024. 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Location
Building 320, Geology Corner
450 Jane Stanford Way, Building 320, Stanford, CA 94305
105
April
26
Date
Friday, April 26, 2024. 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Location
Building 110
450 Jane Stanford Way Building 110, Stanford, CA 94305
112

Talk Description: My talk will focus on the difference between the way emotions are conceived in antiquity and in modern culture, with special reference to the theatre.

May
3
Date
Friday, May 3, 2024. 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Location
Building 110
450 Jane Stanford Way Building 110, Stanford, CA 94305
112

Talk Description: This talk explores the concept of “local myth,” often contrasted to “universal” or “Panhellenic” traditions of mythic discourse, in several contexts.