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Recent News

Christopher B. Krebs will present the George B. Walsh Memorial Lecture at The University of Chicago. He will also give a presentation in the Seminar on Rhetoric and Poetics on the following topic: Rhetoric And Poetics: Re(Reading And Re(Writing) The TLL: Select Thoughts On Carptim.
Teddy Ganea, Stanford Classics undergrad, has written this article published in Stanford News!
In the eighteenth century, tens of thousands of travelers journeyed to Italy on the Grand Tour.

Upcoming Events

April
4
Date
Friday, April 4, 2025. 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Location
Building 110
450 Jane Stanford Way Building 110, Stanford, CA 94305
112

Talk Description: A paradox of sorts emerges in recent study of the ancient economy: we regularly note slavery's centrality to Roman…

April
25
Date
Friday, April 25, 2025 - Saturday, April 26, 2025. All day
Location
Building 110

Our focus is analyzing the patterns of thought which built systemic biases and inequalities in the Greek and Roman world, what allowed them to…

May
2
Date
Friday, May 2, 2025. 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Location
Building 110
450 Jane Stanford Way Building 110, Stanford, CA 94305
112

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Recent Publications

Walter Scheidel
2025
John Tennant
2025
Lucy Chae, Lena Cavicchia, Fiona Clunan, Sadie Sarkisian, Thane Brueschke, Yanny Gao, Robert Muniz, Marco Widodo, Sophia Wu
2024