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Thursday

April 4, 2013
12:00 pm

Ancient Greek and Latin fill stage and screen at Mount David Summit

Greek and Latin students perform Plautus’ comedy Captivi and show a video of Euripedes’ tragedy Bacchae.

Ancient Greek and Latin fill stage and screen at Mount David Summit

Monday

April 1, 2013
6:01 pm

Video: Rabble and royalty, medieval Londoners visit the 2013 Mount David Summit

Students in the junior-senior English seminar “Medieval London” assumed the identities of medieval Londoners at Mount David Summit. The Plague made a cameo appearance, too.

Video: Rabble and royalty, medieval Londoners visit the 2013 Mount David Summit

Monday

March 4, 2013
12:04 pm

Lecture series to explore encounters between Europe, Islamic world in theater, art and politics

An expert in Spanish theater from Bard College opens a lecture series exploring cultural encounters between Europe and the Islamic world on March 4.

Lecture series to explore encounters between Europe, Islamic world in theater, art and politics

Wednesday

October 24, 2012
3:23 pm

Bates to present modern adaptation of ancient Greek drama

Guest director Peter Richards helms the Bates production of “Big Love,” a modern adaptation of an ancient Greek drama, in performances Nov. 1-5.

Bates to present modern adaptation of ancient Greek drama

Wednesday

October 17, 2012
8:29 am

Bates announces new tenure-track faculty teaching in autumn 2012

Six new tenure-track members of the faculty began teaching at Bates in autumn 2012, representing dance, economics, German, neuroscience and psychology, religious studies, and classical and medieval studies.

Bates announces new tenure-track faculty teaching in autumn 2012

Monday

June 18, 2012
9:54 am

Peasants Revolt included women, too, Federico proves

“They were not shy to pick up staffs, sticks, and staves and wield them against perceived oppressors.”

Peasants Revolt included women, too, Federico proves

Monday

October 31, 2011
4:42 pm

Defending their honors theses, young scholars undergo a final metamorphosis

Behind the closed doors of an honors defense, young scholars undergo a final metamorphosis.

Defending their honors theses, young scholars undergo a final metamorphosis

Friday

October 7, 2011
9:18 am

With contemporary interest, Society of Antiquaries elects Michael Jones as Fellow

When Professor of History Michael Jones learned of his recent election as a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of…

Thursday

April 14, 2011
11:17 pm

Video: "Caesar dies, news at 11"

Students in Associate Professor of Classics and Medieval Studies Margaret Imber‘s course “The Roman Civilization: The Republic” (CMHI 108) explored…

Wednesday

September 29, 2010
11:20 am

Museum of Art exhibitions explore Roman mythology, women in Islamic societies

The exhibits “Les Femmes du Maroc: An Exhibition by Lalla Essaydi,” featuring photographs based on 19th-century Orientalist paintings, and “Metamorphoses: A Collaboration with Ovid by Wally Reinhardt,” a collection of gouache paintings interpreting writings of the Roman poet, open Oct. 8 at the Bates College Museum of Art.