2024 Past Events

The Complete Eradication of the Live Actor from the Tragic Stage: Pre- and Post-Human(-ist) Confluences in Contemporary Productions of Greek Tragedy

Fri. Nov. 22, 2024 4:00 PM - Fri. Nov. 22, 2024 5:00 PM
November 22, 2024 | 3D01 | 4:00-5:00pmDr. Paul Monaghan, University of Winnipeg From theatre’s apparent beginnings in the late Archaic... Read More

Networking and Info Session with Zoe McQuinn, Director of Development at the Manitoba Museum

Wed. Nov. 20, 2024 12:30 PM - Wed. Nov. 20, 2024 1:30 PM
Zoe McQuinn, Director of Development at the Manitoba Museum, will be joining students in the lounge (4G07) for an informal pizza lunch and... Read More

Praise, Poetry, and Sport in Ancient Greece

Fri. Oct. 25, 2024 4:00 PM - Fri. Oct. 25, 2024 5:00 PM
October 25, 2024 | 3D01 | 4:00-5:00pmDr. Peter Miller, University of Winnipeg UCLA football coach Red Sanders was fond of saying,... Read More

Decolonial and International Pedagogy: Perspectives and Praxis - A Virtual Roundtable

Thu. Oct. 3, 2024 12:30 PM - Thu. Oct. 3, 2024 2:00 PM
This roundtable will share perspectives from International and BIPOC Faculty comparing pedagogic praxis and perspectives that they are bringing... Read More

Corruption & Contagion

Wed. Sep. 25, 2024 9:30 AM - Wed. Sep. 25, 2024 10:20 AM
Daryn Lehoux, Queen's University Talk of corruption in any one field is (often? always?) parasitic on a number of other well-established... Read More

Dying Like Men: Women and Martyrdom in Early Christianity

Fri. Sep. 20, 2024 4:00 PM - Fri. Sep. 20, 2024 5:00 PM
September 20, 2024 | 3D01 | 4:00-5:00pmDr. Heather Barkman, University of Winnipeg In the first few centuries of the Common Era, Christians were... Read More

Podcast Archai: The Classical World Accessible in Portuguese

Wed. Jun. 19, 2024 8:00 AM - Wed. Jun. 19, 2024 10:00 AM
Dr Flavia Vasconcellos Amaral, Assistant Professor from the Department of Classics, will be part of the Lecture Series "Seminários... Read More

CANCELLED: Rewriting the Ancient World in Renaissance and Contemporary Poetry

Fri. Mar. 22, 2024 4:00 PM - Fri. Mar. 22, 2024 5:00 PM
Annick MacAskill (St. Mary's University) Room 3D01 Co-sponsored by the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures This talk begins by... Read More

CANCELLED: Poetry Reading: Annick MacAskill

Fri. Mar. 22, 2024 12:30 PM - Fri. Mar. 22, 2024 1:30 PM
In addition to her New Directions in Classics lecture, "Rewriting the Ancient World in Renaissance and Contemporary Poetry," Annick... Read More

Phryne: A Life in Fragments

Fri. Feb. 9, 2024 4:00 PM - Fri. Feb. 9, 2024 5:00 PM
Melissa Funke (University of Winnipeg) Room 3D01 Book launch How did Mnesarete, a girl from Boeotia, end up as Phryne and how did she end up as an... Read More

UW Classics Students' Association Colloquium

Fri. Feb. 2, 2024 1:00 PM - Fri. Feb. 2, 2024 3:00 PM
The University of Winnipeg's Classics Students' Association invites you to attend our annual Colloquium 1:00-3:00pm in 2M72 Friday,... Read More

Beyond Dido: Women’s Lives in Roman-era North Africa

Fri. Jan. 26, 2024 4:30 PM - Fri. Jan. 26, 2024 5:30 PM
Lea Stirling (University of Manitoba)Room 3D01What can we know about the lives of women in Roman-era North Africa? Archaeological research at the... Read More