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CRGR - Events 2008-09

Lecture in Association with
Classics Department Research Seminar

16th October 2008, 1.00 pm

RHUL Classics Department

Margaret Malamud (Arizona):

Ben-Hur and its 19th-century Reception

Ben Hur



TRIPS to the MOON & Beyond: Lucian to NASA

Mon 15th December 2008

A symposium to celebrate the 40th anniversary of

Apollo 8 Mission & 2001: A Space Odyssey

CRGR Moon Advert

See the full programme and list of speakers.



Seminar Series: Classics & France

(jointly organised with HARC)


October 29th - Philip Ford:

Lions, Bears and Pigs: Political Allegories of Homer in Renaissance France


November 5th - Catherine Volpilhac-Auger:

Was Plato a Christian?


November 12th - Miriam Leonard:

Noah and Noesis: Derrida between Greek and Jew


February 18th - Fiona Macintosh:

Aeschylus and the Enlightenment


March 4th - Patrick Pollard:

Classical Improprieties in Modern France: Before and After Freud



A Bastille Day Symposium 2009 (220 years on):

Classics, Theatre and Thought in France

14th July 2009

Organised by CRGR in partnership with the Archive of Performances of Greek And Roman Drama, University Of Oxford. Speakers included Froma Zeitlin, Amy Wygant, Dominic Glynn, Cecile Dudouyt, Joe Harris, Rosie Wyles, Tom Wynn, Ahuvia Kahane. See the full conference programme.


Bastille Conference



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