May 20

Martha Malamud

State University of New York, Buffalo

"Medea Goes to Africa"

April 23

Nicholas Purcell

Brasenose College, Oxford; Sather Professor

"The Strangeness of Buying and Selling in the Ancient World"

April 16

Wolf-Dietrich Niemeier

German Archaeological Institute, Athens

Steinmetz Lecture

"The Kouros of the Sacred Gate: New Marble Grave Sculptures of the Archaic Athenian Nobility from the Kerameikos Cemetery at Athens"

March 12

Elizabeth Pender, Leeds University

“The Geography of Dying and Coming-back-to-life: The Rivers of Tartarus in Plato’s Phaedo”

MAY 5

GUY HEDREEN, Professor of Greek and Roman Archaeology, Williams College

"Portrait of the Artist in a Sympotic Context or Smikros R.I.P."

APRIL 14

ALESSANRO BARCHIESI, Professor of Latin Literature, University of Siena at Arezzo; G. and H. Spogli Professor of Italian Studies, Stanford University; Sather Professor of Classical Literature

"The War for Italia: Conflict and Collective Memory in Vergil's Aeneid"

Kurt Raaflaub, Emeritus Professor of Classics and History, Brown University

"Zeus and Prometheus: Greek Adaptations of Ancient West Asian Myths"

Kathy L. Gaca, Associate Professor of Classics, Vanderbilt University

"Sexual Warfare aginst Girls and Women in Classical Antiquity"

Roger Woodard, Andrew V. V. Raymond Professor of the Classics, State University of New York, Buffalo

"Letter Variation in the Copper Plaques and its Implications for Early Greek Alphabetic Usage."

Sheila Murnaghan, Alfred Reginald Allen Memorial Professor of Greek, University of Pennsylvania

“The Choral Plot of Euripides’ Helen”

February 10