Manchester Classical Association

2007/8 Programme

Date: Wednesday 17th October 2007
Time: 5:30pm
Speaker: Dr Steven Green, University of Leeds
Title: Malevolent gods and Promethean birds: The dynamics of Roman religion and the case of augury

Date: Wednesday 14th November 2007
Time: 5:30pm
Speaker: Dr Dominic Berry, University of Edinburgh
Title: Catiline the man

Date: Wednesday 12th December 2007
Time: 5:30pm
Speaker: Dr Jo Crawley Quinn, Worcester College, Oxford
Title: Punicities

Date: Friday 18th January 2007
Time: 6:00pm
Venue: Room S2.8
Annual General Meeting, followed by party.

Date: TBC (postponed from Wednesday 6th February 2008)
Time: TBC
Speaker: Professor John Prag, The Manchester Museum
Title: Who was who in the Bronze Age: faces, DNA and kinship at Mycenae and elsewhere

Date: Wednesday 5th March 2008
Time: 5:30pm
Speaker: Professor Roy Gibson, University of Manchester
Title: A new look at Pliny's villas

Date: Wednesday 7th May 2008
Time: 5:30pm
Speaker: Dr Barbara Graziosi, University of Durham
Title: Family dynamics in Iliad 6