Call for Papers A one-day conference at Senate House, University of London 4th October 2018 Keynote: Professor John Wylie (University of Exeter) In recent decades, the ‘spatial turn’ in critical theory has heralded an increased focus on geographical tensions across the humanities. Considering the nature of spaces and places allows us to elucidate the complex dialectics that… Continue reading Mythological Panoramas: Tracing Distortions and Fictions of Landscape Across Time and Space
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1 event,Studies have explored the cross-cultural engagement between Western civilisation and other cultures (Stephens and Vasunia 2010) as well as the legacy and reception of the Classics in the Arab world (Pormann 2015), India (Vasunia 2013), West Africa (Goff 2013; Goff and Simpson 2007) and recently, South Africa (Parker 2017). Classical reception studies thus continue to… Continue reading Classics and Global Humanities |
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2 events,Myth: image and sound The digitalization of the last decades has caused a revolution in traditional artistic mediums (painting, sculpture, theater) and introduced new ones (video games, multimedia installations, performances). In the four previous conferences, organized by Asteria, International Association of Mythcriticism, in collaboration with Amaltea, Journal of Mythcriticism, we have seen the difficulties in attempting… Continue reading Myth and Audiovisual Creation: Classical Myths The classical tradition has long confined Antiquity to an immaculate, sanitized whiteness : thus idealised, it was deprived of its multi-sensorial dimension, and conveniently limited to the visual paradigm. Olfaction, in particular, has often been overlooked in classical reception studies due to its evanescent nature which makes this sense difficult to apprehend. And yet, the… Continue reading The Fragrant and the Foul: the Smells and Senses of Antiquity in the Modern Imagination |
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Registration/coffee 10.30 11-1.15 Mary Beard (Cambridge) Classics? Jas’ Elsner (Oxford) Room with a Few: The Fraenkel Room, the Refugee Scholars Room and the reception of Reception Edith Hall (KCL) Classics Invented: The Emergence of a Disciplinary Label 1670-1733 1.15-2.15 Lunch 2.15- 3.45 Judy Hallett (Maryland) Gender and the Classical Diaspora Lorna Hardwick… Continue reading Classics and Classicists: A colloquium in honour of Christopher Stray |
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