The Department of Ancient Classics is pleased to host the following speakers this semester:
12 February 2016 Professor Douglas Cairns (University of Edinburgh)
‘Word and Deed: Brendan Kennelly’s Antigone’
John Hume Lecture Theatre 7
26 February 2016 Dr Elizabeth Boyle (Maynooth University, Department of Early Irish)
‘The Six Ages of the World and the Succession of World Empires:
Conceptualising Greek and Roman History in Medieval Ireland’
John Hume Lecture Theatre 7
1 April 2016 Dr Ciarán Mac an Bhaird (Maynooth University, Department of Mathematics and Statistics)
‘Eudoxus of Cnidus: The Forgotten (?) Master of Classical Greek Mathematics’
John Hume Lecture Theatre 7
15 April 2016 Dr Alexander Thein (University College Dublin)
‘The Logic of the Proscriptions of 82 and 43 BC’
Iontas Seminar Room
29 April 2016 Dr Clifford Robinson (Maynooth University)
‘Gender Dynamics and the Power of Speech in the Classical Consolatory Tradition’
John Hume Lecture Theatre 7
All meetings are on Fridays, 4pm
All most welcome