Classical studies department and Mediterranean Society of American host lecture series

Richmond's Department of Classical Studies and the Mediterranean Society of America present a lecture series each year on topics of mutual interest.

Each lecture (unless otherwise noted) is in Jepson Hall 118 at 3 p.m. and is free and open to the public. The speakers and topics of the 2007/2008 series are:

Sunday, September 23
"Croatia: History and Culture"
Julia S. Scott, President of the Mediterranean Society

Sunday, November 11
"Mary Magdalene:  The Forgotten Apostle"
James E. Goehring, University of Mary Washington

Sunday, February 10
Performance by the William and Mary Middle Eastern Music Ensemble

Sunday, April 20
"Furniture, Art and Identity in Achaemenid Anatolia"
Elizabeth Baughan, University of Richmond

Posted November 1, 2007