The Biggs Family Residency in Classics: Dr. Susan Rotroff
Susan Rotroff is Jarvis Thurston & Mona Van Duyn Professor Emerita at Washington University in St. Louis. She is an archaeologist specializing in Greek pottery, especially that from the Hellenistic period in Athens. She retired from teaching in 2015, after two decades at Washington University. She has held a McArthur Fellowship and been awarded a Gold Medal from the Archaeological Institute of America. The department is thrilled to welcome back our own colleague as the 2019 Biggs Family Resident in Classics.
A Scorpion and a Smile: Two Vases in the Kemper Art Museum
March 25, 4:15, Alumni House
Reception to precede, 3:30, Alumni House
Open House at the Kemper Art Museum
March 26, 9:30-11:00, Kemper 104
View the vases discussed in Monday's lecture with Professor Rotroff.
The Crossroads Enclosure: An Archaeological Puzzle in the Heart of Ancient Athens
March 27, 4:15, Hurst Lounge, Duncker Hall
Reception to precede, 3:30, Hurst Lounge, Duncker Hall
Download readings for this seminar here
In Their Cups: Drinking in the Age of Alexander the Great
March 28, 4:30, Emerson Auditorium, Bauer Hall
Reception to follow, 5:30, Frick Forum, Bauer Hall
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