EVENTS
Spring 2023 Langford Conference: "Social Groups and Production in Mycenaean Economies."
On 24-25 February 2023, the Department of Classics at Florida State University will sponsor the Spring 2023 Langford Conference on Social Groups and Production in Mycenaean Economies.
The conference will be held in the Turnbull Conference Center on the FSU campus in Tallahassee.
The schedule will be posted here soon.
For more information, please contact Daniel J. Pullen (dpullen@fsu.edu).
Papers will include:
AIA Lecture by Dr. Robyn Le Blanc
The Tallahassee Society of the Archaeological Institute of America and the Student Archaeology Club at FSU present “Andromeda, Alexander, and Ascalos: Founders and Foundation Myths in the Roman Near East,” an AIA Kershaw lecture in Near Estearn Archaeology by Professor Robyn Le Blanc of the University of North Carolina, Greensboro.
Cosa Excavations 2023 Info Session
Please join us on November 16th, 2022 at 4:00 PM for the first Cosa Excavations informational meeting via Zoom. Come and hear more about the opportunities available through the Cosa Field School. All interested students are welcome to attend!
For more details, contact cosaexcavations@gmail.com, or visit http://www.cosaexcavations.org/
Zoom Meeting ID: 93693863132
Cetamura Excavations 50th Anniversary Wine Tasting Fundraiser
We’re celebrating! To kick off the 50th anniversary of FSU’s Excavations at Cetamura, Dr. Nancy de Grummond (FSU Classics Professor) and Gregg Anderson invite you to join us for an evening wine tour of Chianti. You’ll sample three wines from Badia a Coltibuono paired with appetizers while learning more about some of the fantastic archeological discoveries soon to be on permanent display at the Museum at the Origins of Chianti in Gaiole, Italy. Supervising the pouring will be our distinguished host, Emanuela Stucchi Prinetti, owner of Coltibuono and Cetamura.
Elizabeth Hunter Lecture: The First Black Archaeologist and Beyond
Please join the Department of Classics on Wednesday, September 14th, 2022 at 6:00 PM for the Elizabeth Hunter Memorial Lecture, "The First Black Archaeologist and Beyond: Exploring the Life and Work of John Wesley Gilbert (1863-1923)" by Dr. John W.I. Lee of UC Santa Barbara.
The lecture will be held in the William Johnston Building (WJB) 2004.
For more information about Dr. Gilbert, click here.
27th Annual Departmental Ceremony for Graduates in Classics
Join us on April 29th at 3:00 PM for the 27th annual departmental ceremony for our graduates in Classics.
Please contact Chris O'Neal at coneal@fsu.edu to RSVP.
Classics Annual Book Sale!
The Department of Classics will be holding its annual book sale on the Dodd Hall Landing. Come and stock up!
Tuesday, April 12th from 1:00 PM through 5:00 PM.
FSU's Eta Sigma Phi chapter presents Euripides' Medea!
The FSU Chapter of Eta Sigma Phi (Classics Honorary Society) is presenting a production of Euripides' Medea!
Wednesday, April 12, 6:00 PM in Diffenbaugh 128.
Refreshments will be served.