Past Events

Past Events

Digital Paedagogos: A Symposium in Memory of Carl Conrad

Helma Dik, University of Chicago; Patrick Burns, Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, New York University; Jonathan Robie, Biblica, Inc
Umrath Lounge or virtually via Zoom | https://wustl.zoom.us/j/99339236481

Composing a Classic: Ancestral Timecraft in Pindar's Fourth Nemean Ode

Rev. Bryan Y. Norton, S.J. 
Ph.D., WashU Classics
Seigle 208

Translating the Violence of the Iliad

Dr. Emily Wilson
Cook Hall Auditorium | St. Louis University

Book discussion: Pompeii by Robert Harris

Classical Club of St. Louis
the Newman Auditorium on the campus of John Burroughs School | 755 South Price Road, STL, 63124

Early Christian Texts Discussion: The Fate of the Apostles in the Gospel of Judas

Lance Jenott, Senior Lecturer WashU Classics
Zoom

Women and Equality in the New Testament

Lance Jenott, Senior Lecturer WashU Classics
Ladue Chapel, Leutwiler Room | 9450 Clayton Rd.

Customer Relations: Working with Clients in Greek Epigram

Kate Wilson, Senior Lecturer in Classics
Hurst Lounge | Duncker Hall 2nd floor

Women and Equality in the New Testament

Lance Jenott, Senior Lecturer WashU Classics
Ladue Chapel, Leutwiler Room | 9450 Clayton Rd.

Women and Equality in the New Testament

Lance Jenott, Senior Lecturer WashU Classics
Ladue Chapel, Leutwiler Room | 9450 Clayton Rd.

AIA/SCS Reception: University of Illinois, University of Missouri, Washington University in St. Louis

Hilton San Francisco Union Square | Franciscan C

Women and Equality in the New Testament

Lance Jenott, Senior Lecturer WashU Classics
Ladue Chapel, Leutwiler Room | 9450 Clayton Rd.

Classics End of Semester Party

McMillan Cafe | in McMillan Hall

Resistance at the Crossroads: Heracles in German Postwar Literature

André Fischer, WashU
Seigle 301

St. Louis Reads Dante

with Professor Timothy Moore
Ginko Room, Olin Library

Entitled to write: Identity and Poetic Authority in the Titles of Early Roman Epic

Emilia Barbiero, New York University
Seigle 301

Kathryn Wilson Presents at the A&S Teaching Innovation Showcase

Join us in supporting our faculty member, Kathryn Wilson, as she presents at this year’s A&S Teaching Innovation Showcase!
Clark-Fox Forum, Hillman Hall

What is Meter Good for? Views from Phonology and Cognition

Chiara Bozzone (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, München)
Seigle 206 | Zoom Watch Party

Isaac Ogloblin Ramirez - Beyond the Legend: site formation processes at Antikythera shipwreck

Friday Archaeology invites you to an engaging talk with Isaac Ogloblin Ramirez, exploring the Antikythera shipwreck! Isaac Ogloblin Ramirez is an underwater and coastal archaeologist. He is a Postdoctoral researcher at ICArEHB. Interdisciplinary Center for Archaeology and Evolution of Human Behaviour (ICArEHB) FCHS, University of Algarve and at the Leon Recanati Institute for Maritime Studies, Haifa University. Snacks and drinks will be provided. All are welcome to attend!
McMillan Hall, G052

Thesaurus Linguae Latinae: A Latinist’s Paradise

Classical Club of St. Louis
Tim Moore, Washington University in St. Louis
the Newman Auditorium on the campus of John Burroughs School | 755 South Price Road, STL, 63124

Meet WashU Classics: Graduate Info Hour

Online via Zoom | https://wustl.zoom.us/j/96459498403?pwd=6dzqmjjEgXEYAq1qkVLAKqQ8GSKbbJ.1

Fall 2025 Major-Minor Fair

Each fall, the College holds a Major-Minor Fair, where students can talk to faculty members and get more information on many majors and minors at one time and in one place.
WashU Athletic Complex

George E. Mylonas Lecture in Greek Archaeology : Pilgrimage, Prayers, and Picnics at a Greek Mountaintop Shrine: Art and Mysteries at the Birthplace of Zeus

Mary Voyatzis, University of Arizona
St. Louis Art Museum Auditorium

The Artemis Azariadis Memorial Lecture in Greek Studies: American Ideas of Freedom in the Greek Enlightenment and the Greek Revolution

Professor Paschalis Kitromilidis,
Athens Academy of Arts and Sciences
Third Floor, Millennium Student Center, University of Missouri-St. Louis

Chryseis, Philoctetes, and the Making of the Homeric Iliad

Gregorgy Nagy, Harvard University
Seigle 301 or Zoom

Biggs Department of Classics Welcome Open House

Umrath Hall (Bridge) Conference Room 224

Adult Summer Reading Keynote Presentation: The Odyssey

University City Public Library Auditorium

WashU Classics Undergraduate Graduation Party

Lopata House Multipurpose Room | northwest side of campus, lower level

WashU Classics Graduate Student Graduation Party

Busch 18

Classics End-of-Semester Party

Danforth University Center 234

Hundred-Gated Thebes: Ancient Egypt as told by the Greeks and Romans

Greg Viessman, Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
John Burroughs School | Newman Auditorium

Classics Workshop

Busch 018 Conference Room

A Wonder to Behold: Jesus’ Miracles and Late Ancient Receptions of the Story of the Woman Taken in Adultery

Jennifer Knust, Professor of Religious Studies, Duke University
Umrath Lounge

Classical Slave Names and Container Theory: An African American History

Emily Greenwood, James M. Rothenberg Professor of the Classics and of Comparative Literature, Harvard University
Steinberg Auditorium

Language Use and the Language of Use: Fictions of Normativity in Apollodorus

Emily Greenwood, James M. Rothenberg Professor of the Classics and of Comparative Literature, Harvard University
Seigle 301

‘Suffering is not seldom the reward for service …’: Anna Julia Cooper and the Black Feminist Prometheus

Emily Greenwood, James M. Rothenberg Professor of the Classics and of Comparative Literature, Harvard University
Umrath Lounge

2025 Biggs Family Residency in Classics

Emily Greenwood, James M. Rothenberg Professor of the Classics and of Comparative Literature, Harvard University
Check each event for location.

Classics Workshop

Umrath Conference Room 224

Ancient Philosophy Workshop with David Kaufman

Associate Professor of Philosophy and Classics
Ridgley 107 and Umrath Conference Room 224

Structure and System of Greek Lyric Meter

Angelo Mercado (Grinnell College)
Wilson 104

Ancient Philosophy Workshop with Sosseh Assaturian

Sosseh Assaturian, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, University of Washington
DUC 240 and Umrath Conference Room 224

Classics Workshop

Umrath Conference Room 224