2022 Season VIII

Summer and Fall, 2022

Topic: The Legitimacy and Legitimization of Caesar's Wars 恺撒战争的合法性与合法化

Speaker 主讲人: Erich Gruen, Gladys Rehard Wood Professor of History and Classics Emeritus, University of California, Berkeley

Time 时间: November 11, 2022 at 7:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) = 10 PM EST = 北京时间(Beijing Time)11月12日上午11时

Co-host: Zhengyuan Zhang 章正元 Ph.D. Candidate, University of California, Berkeley



TopicBob Dylan and the (Western) Classics

题目:鲍勃·迪伦与(西方)古典学

Speaker 主讲人: Richard Thomas

Moderator 主持人:Yijie (Vivian) Jin 金逸洁


Time 时间: 8:00 AM EST, October 19, 2022

20221019日北京时间晚8


Poster drawing: Professor Xiaoxu Xu, Renmin University

Event: Globalising Classics: Conversations with Graduate Students in Classics


Time: August 29, 2022 at 5am PDT / 8am EDT / 1pm BST / 2pm CET / 8pm CST / 9pm JST

Program of the Workshop 工作坊日程:

SESSION 1: General academic preparation for entry into Classics 学习古典学的前期准备 (8.00am EDT - 9.45am EDT) | Chair: Thu Truong (Trương Hà Thu) (Princeton University)

8.00am EDT北京时间晚8时: Opening remarks

8.10am EDT北京时间晚8:10: Speakers' presentations

  • Maryam Forghani (Yale University)

  • Yanxiao He 何彦霄 (University of Chicago)

  • Peter (Chenye) Shi 石晨叶 (Stanford University)

  • Miku Sueyoshi 末吉未来 (University of Cambridge)

9.05am EDT北京时间晚9:05: Q&A session

9.45am EDT北京时间晚9:45: (Coffee) break

SESSION 2: Applying to a PhD program in Classics 如何申请古典学博士项目 (10.00am EDT - 11.30am EDT) | Chair: Thu Truong (Princeton University)

10.00am EDT北京时间晚10:00: Speakers' presentations

  • Feng Liu 刘峰 (Universität Heidelberg)

  • Zhengyuan Zhang 章正元 (University of California at Berkeley)

  • Zhihuan Zhou 周之桓 (École Pratique des Hautes Études)

10.45am EDT北京时间晚10:45: Q&A session

11.25am EDT北京时间晚11:25: Closing remarks


Spring 2022


2022年218日北京时间上午1030

February 18 at 10:30 AM Beijing time = February 17 at 6:30 PM Pacific Time

Carlos Noreña University of California at Berkeley 加州大学伯克利分校)

Republicanism and Imperialism

in Ancient Rome

古罗马的共和主义和帝国主义


“The Colosseum: from Arena to Monument”

角斗场:从表演场地到纪念建筑


时间Time: 20223222000(北京时间)March 22, 2022 at 8pm Beijing Time = 5am PST = 8am EST = 1pm Rome Time

主讲人Speaker: Genevieve Gessert 吉纳维芙·格塞特 (The American University of Rome 罗马美国大学)

主持人Host: Jinyu Liu 刘津瑜 (DePauw University/Shanghai Normal University)

主持人Moderator: Kai Kang 康凯 (Shanghai Normal University 上海师范大学)

Please email guangqizhongxin@shnu.edu.cn to receive the link for the event.

In this talk, Professor Genevieve Gessert will be discussing the lesser known history of the Colosseum, namely what happens to the structure after its heyday during the Roman empire.

在本次讲座中,吉纳维芙·格塞特将讨论罗马帝国之后罗马大角斗场功能和结构的变迁。

The virtual event is free and open to the public.


主题:

Boastful Ajax:Verbal Transgression and Heroic Identity in Homer and Sophocles

夸口的阿亚克斯:荷马与索福克勒斯作品中的言语越界与英雄身份


主讲人:

Sheila H. Murnaghan (University of Pennsylvania 宾夕法尼亚大学)

主持人:Shangjun Li 李尚君 (Shanghai Normal University 上海师范大学)

联席主持人:Chun Liu 刘淳 (Peking University 北京大学)


时间:2022年4月13日北京时间晚7:00 (April 13, 2022 at 19:00 PM Beijing time=7:00 AM EDT US)

May 8 at 7pm Beijing/Shanghai Time = 7am EST US (58日北京时间下午700


Yijie (Vivian) Jin 金逸洁 (Harvard University 哈佛大学),

Chun Liu 刘淳 (Peking University 北京大学),

Xinyao Xiao 肖馨瑶 (IAS of Chongqing University 重庆大学高研院)


Roman Love Poetry: A Conversation on Gendered Voices and beyond 罗马爱情诗三人谈

The main work language for this event will be Chinese. 中文工作坊)


Theme: Metamorphoses/変身物語/变形记:译者的对话

A discourse on translating Ovid's Metamorphoses into Chinese, English, and Japanese

Speakers:

Professor Stephanie McCarter ( University of the South in Sewanee, USA), translator of the most current version of the Metamorphoses in Penguin Classics)

高橋宏幸 Hiroyuki Takahashi (Kyoto University, Japan), translator of the most recent Japanese version of Ovid’s Metamorphoses (オウィディウス)『変身物語』)

张巍 Wei Zhang (Fudan University, China), Kang Zhai 翟康 (Beijing Language and Culture University), and Wuming Chang 常无名 (Translator), Chinese translators working on translating the Metamorphoses 《变形记》


Host: Christopher Francese (Dickinson College, USA)

Moderator: Marc Mastrangelo (Dickinson College, USA)


Time: May 16, 7:00 AM EST US = 7:00 PM Beijing time = 8:00 PM Tokyo Time