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Week of Events
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Black Classicism in the United States- Lecture by Prof. Michele Ronnick, Wayne State University
Black Classicism in the United States- Lecture by Prof. Michele Ronnick, Wayne State University
Professor Michele Ronnick of Wayne State University will give a lecture as part of the new exhibit, "14 Black Classicists," at the Art, Design, and Architecture Museum. The talk describes the work of African-American classical scholars who taught Greek and Latin at the college or university level following the Civil War. These scholars made pathbreaking achievements, […]
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Roman Historian, Eric Rebillard, speaks Friday
Roman Historian, Eric Rebillard, speaks Friday
The Ancient Borderlands Research Focus Group welcomes Prof. Eric Rebillard of Cornell University's Departments of History and Classics. The title of his talk is "Res gestas martyrum digerere: North African Hagiography until the Time of Augustine." He is the author of Christians and Their Many Identities in Late Antiquity (Cornell, 2012).