National Archaeological Museum, Athens. Events There are no upcoming events scheduled at this time. News Wednesday, December 4, 2024College of Humanities Holiday Office Closures 2024Monday December 23rd All our offices will be closed on this day and will re-open for in person services on Monday January 6th. The University re-opens on Friday January 3rd and our staff will be working remotely that day. Classes resume in the winter term on Monday January 6th.... MoreMonday, November 11, 2024Pamela and Richard Joho Scholarship for 2025-2026 is Now OpenPamela and Richard Joho Scholarship Awarded annually to an outstanding student entering the Bachelor of Humanities, Bachelor of Arts in Greek and Roman Studies, or the Bachelor of Arts in Religion in the College of the Humanities (or any additional undergraduate degree program in the College of Humanities) at Carleton University. Eligible students... MoreWednesday, October 2, 2024Sparta and Totalitarianism Virtual Lecture Oct 17 2024... MoreMonday, September 16, 2024Summer 2024 Maurice Price Summer Internship RecipientChristos is a 2nd year Greek and Roman Studies major with a minor in Archaeology. Christos Zigoumis – Cunning Greeks: the Christian reinterpretation of Greek and Roman spolia in Greek churches and geographical trends of spoliation in Greece Spolia is any material that has been deliberately taken from an older building and incorporated into a... MoreTuesday, September 3, 2024GRS Welcome Reception September 12th 2024GRS Welcome Reception Fall... MoreFriday, August 16, 2024Archaeological Fieldwork around the world in the summer of 2024Here you'll find the the observations and reflections of Carleton students undertaking archaeological fieldwork around the world in the summer of 2024. This year, students are gaining archaeological training and experience at field schools in a variety of different contexts and countries: at several sites in Italy and Greece. Through the Greek... MoreWednesday, July 31, 2024Office Closure Friday August 2nd 2024Both of our College offices (300 PA and 2A39PA) will be closed for in person visits on Friday August 2nd. Please email collegeofhumanities@cunet.carleton.ca for assistance. Thank... MoreThursday, February 8, 2024Joe Kallas Lecture Feb 28: ‘Rising from the Rubble: Beirut, the Phoenix of the Mediterranean’Joe Kallas Lecture Feb... MoreWednesday, November 22, 2023I’m Interested In Fieldwork Summer, What Do I Do?See below for important information on Summer Fieldwork.... MoreFriday, September 8, 2023Public Lecture “Tarpeia, Warrior and Hero” Jaclyn NeelThe Canadian Institute for Mediterranean Studies presents a public lecture by Dr. Jaclyn Neel: Tarpeia, Warrior and Hero Wednesday, Sept. 20, 7 pm 303 Paterson Hall, Carleton University This lecture is also available on Zoom Tarpeia is best known as the eponym of the Tarpeian hill and rock, which is popularly understood as a... MoreTuesday, April 4, 2023Ceramics Workshop in Introduction to Archaeology II... MoreWednesday, January 18, 2023CIMS Lecture by Ibrahim Noureddine: Recent Excavation at the Submerged Harbour at TyreUpcoming lecture on recent excavations in the harbour of Tyre (Lebanon) by Dr. Ibrahim Noureddine. Sunday January 2nd, 2023 2:00 p.m. Dominion-Chalmers Center (355 Cooper Street), and is also available through Zoom. Zoom link Noureddine poster ... MoreMonday, October 3, 2022Lecture October 16th 2022: Soldiers and Civilians in Roman Arabia: The Evolution of Roman and Nabataean Relations at Humayma (Jordan)Reeves Lecture Oct 16... MoreMonday, September 19, 2022Walking the Marathon Lecture Oct 4th 2022Walking the Marathon A lecture by Prof. Matthew Sears Tuesday Oct 4th at 5:30 in 303 Paterson Hall Public Lecture, all welcome. Matthew Sears Lecture Oct 4... MoreFriday, June 24, 2022Archaeological site of GabiiCharlotte (entering 4th yr GRS and Law), Nigel (just graduated GRS and History, starting an MA in Public History at Western) are helping Professor Laura Banducci study artefacts from the archaeological site of Gabii until the end of June. They visited the Etruscan necropolis at Cerveteri, which was particularly special because Professor Banducci... MoreThursday, June 16, 2022Early-Career Researcher Award Professor Laura BanducciCongratulations to Professor Laura Banducci, one of three Carleton researchers to receive an Early Researcher Award for their ongoing research projects. The ERA is administered by the Province of Ontario to help promising, recently-appointed Ontario researchers build their research teams of graduate students, post-doctoral fellows and research... MoreFriday, April 22, 2022Digital Corpus of Literary Papyri Workshop July 6-82022The College of the Humanities at Carleton University is partnering with the University of Manitoba to offer a three-day practical workshop on the Digital Corpus of Literary Papyri (DCLP) in Ottawa, July 6–8 2022. The aim of the workshop is to provide an introduction to digital papyrology and its tools as well as practical... MoreMonday, April 4, 2022Lecture April 10th: When Ancient Meets Modern: Student Work at uOttawa’s Museum of Classical AntiquitiesNigel Klemenčič-Puglisevich, a Greek and Roman Studies student in 4th year will be giving a joint lecture with his colleagues at the Museum of Classical Antiquities on Sunday, details below and poster attached. Join Carleton GRS student Niġel and colleagues from uOttawa’s Museum of Classical Antiquities for an AIA lecture on Sunday, April... MoreMonday, March 21, 2022Watch the 2022 Rose Maguire LectureDr. Kyle Harper University of Oklahoma Plagues, Past and Present Presented by the Greek and Roman Studies Program The COVID-19 pandemic has given us an unfortunate reminder of the destabilizing potential of emerging infectious diseases. Plague and pestilence have been a part of the human past from the beginning to present, and this talk... MoreTuesday, February 15, 2022Plagues, Past and PresentDr. Kyle Harper University of Oklahoma Plagues, Past and Present Presented by the Greek and Roman Studies Program The COVID-19 pandemic has given us an unfortunate reminder of the destabilizing potential of emerging infectious diseases. Plague and pestilence have been a part of the human past from the beginning to present, and this talk... MoreWednesday, January 12, 20222022 Edgar and Dorothy Davidson Lecture: Dr. Oludamini Ogunnaike... MoreWednesday, April 14, 2021Danka DavidovicI majored in both Greek & Roman Studies and History at Carleton and thoroughly enjoyed my experience! Greek and Roman Studies' small size made it so easy to get to know my professors and make the most of my studies. I am particularly passionate about ancient Greek history and I am so pleased to... MoreFriday, April 9, 2021Arjun ArulampalamIn 2017 I graduated from Carleton with a B.A. Honours in Greek and Roman Studies. My major provided me with the opportunity to engage my interests in and increase my knowledge of Ancient History, Mythology and Religion. One of the great benefits of the program at Carleton is the small but active community which... MoreThursday, April 1, 2021Maeve McMahonAt Carleton, I majored in Humanities but was always very interested in Greek and Roman studies so I chose it as my minor. This minor allowed me to explore my passion and gain a well-rounded knowledge in Ancient History and Literature both in class and practically as well. In 2019, I had the chance... MoreMonday, December 21, 2020Shamus McCoyI graduated in Spring 2019 with a Honours degree in Greek and Roman Studies, and minors in Archaeology and Medieval and Early Modern Studies. My experience at Carleton was fantastic! The community was incredibly welcoming, through which I made many lasting friendships. Additionally, at Carleton I was provided extensive professional opportunities... MoreMonday, June 22, 2020Congratulations to June 2020 Graduate Ashley CarmichaelCongratulations to Ashley Carmichael Bachelor of Arts Honours Major in Greek and Roman Studies Minor in Art History Ashley wrote an article for the most recent edition of Corvus, Literary Treatments of Roman Women in the Triumviral Period. While pursuing her degree, Ashley enjoyed critically analyzing literature (especially poetry and epic) and... MoreTuesday, June 2, 2020Jamie PudwellJamie Pudwell completed a major in English Literature and a minor in Greek and Roman studies with a concentration in Latin language. He has accepted an offer from Queen's Law and will be pursuing his Juris Doctor in Kingston starting Fall... MoreMonday, January 6, 2020Learning in the FieldBy Ellen Tsaprailis Photos by National Capital Commission (NCC) From observing the inner sanctums of the military and RCMP or making an impact on local communities to conducting archaeological digs continents away, there are myriad practical ways Carleton University students in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) apply their course... MoreMonday, November 19, 2018Carolyn LaferrièreCarolyn studied classics, religion, and art history at Carleton. She is currently a postdoctoral associate in the Yale Program for the Study of Ancient and Premodern Cultures and Societies. She recently curated "Sights and Sounds of Ancient Ritual,” a new exhibit at the Yale University Art Gallery. For... MoreMonday, May 14, 2018James RoyerJames intends to continue his studies in the field of Classics after graduating from Carleton University. He plans to attend the University of Western Ontario to pursue his Master’s degree. Beyond that he hopes to continue his interests in politics, travel and... MoreThursday, May 3, 2018Morgan Simmons-FeigelMorgan Simmons-Feigel completed a double major History and Greek & Roman Studies with an added minor in Archaeology. His undergraduate degree was filled both with fascinating academic work at Carleton and rewarding fieldwork at archaeological field schools discovered through Carleton. He learned useful career skills such as thinking critically... MoreThursday, May 3, 2018Andrew OsborneIn the Fall of 2017, Andrew Osborne completed a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Greek and Roman Studies. He spent his undergraduate degree exploring ancient legal practices, governmental administration systems and various schools of philosophic thought found throughout the classical world. These studies provided a foundation for further studies... MoreThursday, May 3, 2018Jocelyn CrossJocelyn Cross has accepted an offer from McMaster University and will be starting her Masters in Classics in the fall. Her research interests focus on the connection between history and mythology, and how each are influenced by the other. She is very grateful to receive funding from SSHRC for her project on Ostracism in... MoreMonday, April 16, 2018Tyler JordanI graduated in 2017 with a B.A. in Greek and Roman Studies and a minor in Philosophy. At convocation I was awarded the Senate Medal. I was also the recipient of the Robert E. Osborne Scholarship in Classical Greek. In 2018 I will be attending the University of Western Ontario for an M.A. in Classical... MoreMonday, April 16, 2018Morgan WindleMorgan is currently completing a MSc in Environmental Archaeology and Paleoeconomy at the University of Sheffield, England after graduating from Carleton's Greek and Roman Studies B.A. in 2017. The degree will allow her to acquire a specialized skillset for future research in the archaeological field. She is interested in animal husbandry,... MoreLoad More → ← Faculty Share: Twitter, Facebook Short URL: https://carleton.ca/grs/?p=284
