Refashioning the Classics: modern fabrications of the ancient world
Monash University, Caulfield Campus, September 20th-21st 2008
Keynote Speaker, Professor Simon Goldhill (University of Cambridge), 2008 Trendall Lecture
This international, multidisciplinary conference will explore the modern representation and reception of the Classical world in contemporary culture and scholarship.
Panel topics include:
- Staging the past
- The ancient and the novel
- Medea
- Education and the classics
- Politics, ancient and modern
The conference sponsors are:
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Classical Society
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Trendall Lecture |
Location of Conference
Monash University, Caulfield Campus
Theatre HB39 (Building H, Basement Lecture Theatre 39)
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Travelling and Parking Information
Publication
Selected conference proceedings will be published. Details are to follow.
Conference convenors
Dr Jane Montgomery Griffiths, Monash University
Paul Monaghan, University of Melbourne
Dr Alastair Blanshard, University of Sydney (Australasian Classical Studies Reception Network)
All enquiries to:
jane.griffiths@arts.monash.edu.au