Classical & Medieval Studies

From April 25 – 27, 2014, Bates College hosted the conference “Women’s Ritual Competence in the Ancient Mediterranean”. This conference…

On November 7th, Sandra L. Oliver, food historian and author shared the social history of food, past and present. From…

From October 29 – November 20, 2013, the Program in Classical and Medieval Studies and the Department of Religious Studies…

No? Lucky you. Actually, the plague’s quite treatable nowadays. But if you were at the Mt. David Summit this year,…

Professor O’Higgins’ Greek class filmed two scenes from Euripides Bacchae for this year’s Mt. David Summit.  See what Dionysius has…

When Monday, October 8, 2012 @ 4:15 pm – 5:00 pm Six Degrees of Pericles: Social Network Analysis for Ancient…

When Monday, February 13, 2012 @ 4:15 pm – 5:00 pm Lectrix and Scriptrix: Roman Women Reading, Writing, and Performing…

When Thursday, January 26, 2012 @ 4:15 pm – 5:00 pm Beowulf’s Collectivities: Heroes, Hoards, and Horrors presented by Professor Mary Kate…

When Thursday, January 12, 2012 @ 4:15 pm – 5:00 pm Reconstructing Girls’ Education in Ancient Greece: The Material Evidencepresented…

When Thursday, November 17, 2011 @ 4:15 pm – 5:30 pm Should I Stay or Should I Go? Slaves and…