Urban Disasters and The Roman Imagination
Saturday, November 7, 2015, UMass Amherst Campus Center
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This colloquium is free and open to the public. There is no registration fee.
Please register by October 15, 2015 using the online form at the bottom of this page or by mailing this paper form.
OUT OF THE ASHES: ROME'S BEGINNINGS AT TROY
Brigitte Libby, Harvard University
HORACE AND THE RHETORIC OF DECLINE
Andreas Zanker, Amherst College
THE UNMAKING OF ROME: CLADES PUBLICA AND CENSORSHIP IN SENECAN THOUGHT
Virginia Closs, University of Massachusetts Amherst
THE SACKS OF ROME
Joseph Farrell, University of Pennsylvania
RUIN, RECONSTRUCTION AND HISTORY
Andrew Johnston, Yale University
THE SPOILS OF WAR: VICTORY AS URBAN DISASTER
Jessica Clark, Florida State University
CAESAR AND THE URBS CAPTA AT MASSILIA
Elizabeth Keitel, University of Massachusetts Amherst
JOSEPHUS' MEMORY OF JERUSALEM: A STUDY IN URBAN DISASTER
Honora Chapman, California State University, Fresno