National Archaeological Museum, Athens. Events There are no upcoming events scheduled at this time. News Tuesday, March 12, 2024“Eat, Drink and Be Merry!” A Meaningless Hour with King Solomon & the Book of EcclesiastesEat, Drink and Be Merry! A Meaningless Hour with King Solomon & the Book of Ecclesiastes Wednesday April 3rd – 7 pm Room 303 Paterson Hall in the College of the Humanities, Carleton University Performance and Audience Talkback FREE... MoreThursday, February 8, 2024Joe Kallas Lecture Feb 28: ‘Rising from the Rubble: Beirut, the Phoenix of the Mediterranean’Joe Kallas Lecture Feb... MoreThursday, January 11, 2024Corvus 2024 Submissions Submission... MoreWednesday, December 20, 2023Holiday Office Closure December 2023College of the Humanities offices will be closed Friday December 22nd, 2023. Our offices will be open and in-person again Thursday January 4th. University Holiday Closure Schedule and information. Wishing everyone a restful... MoreWednesday, November 22, 2023I’m Interested In Fieldwork Summer, What Do I Do?See below for important information on Summer Fieldwork.... MoreFriday, November 10, 2023In Memory of Carl WidstrandRemembering Carl Widstrand, an adjunct Professor Professor of Classics and Natural Science at Carleton University. His full obituary can be found... MoreWednesday, September 20, 2023Corvus Call for Editors... 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... MoreWednesday, June 14, 2023Congratulations to June 2023 GRS Graduates!Congratulations to our Greek and Roman Studies Majors graduating this week! Below is a profile of one of our grads. Charlotte Parry What was your favourite aspect of being a part of GRS? I loved how tight knit the department is and how much professors advocate and inspire their students. What was your favourite... 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 ... MoreThursday, December 15, 2022Holiday Office Closure December 2022The last day our College offices will be open will be Thursday December 22nd, 2022. December 23rd, 2022 through January 3, 2023 inclusive our offices are closed. The Humanities offices will be open and in person again Wednesday January 4th. University Holiday Closure Schedule and information. Wishing everyone a restful... MoreTuesday, November 8, 2022CIMS Lecture Nov 20th 2022 Gul Kale Lecture... MoreWednesday, November 2, 2022Corvus Call for Papers 2022-2023Corvus is now accepting submissions for 2022-2023! The deadline to apply is January 20th, 2023. To submit, please fill out this form. Any questions can be directed to: classicscorvus@gmail.com Call for papers... MoreThursday, October 20, 2022Congratulations to Professor Jaclyn NeelCongratulations to Professor Jaclyn Neel, recipient of a SSHRC Insight Development Grant for 2022. The title of her project is “Rome from the ground up: a social media analysis of Rome’s foundation narrative”. The project is a fairly universal look at all YouTube videos that retell the story of Romulus and Remus, including the... MoreMonday, October 3, 2022Corvus Call for EditorsThe Corvus Journal of Classics and Ancient History is looking for volunteers for 2022-2023! The deadline to apply is October 23, 2022. To apply, please fill out this form: https://forms.gle/6FgwsVYWwxrri4RC7 Questions, please email: classicscorvus@gmail.com Corvus call for... 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, 2022Congratulations to College Students in the FASS Undergraduate Summer Research Internship ProgramCongratulations to Nigel, Marina and Taylor! The FASS Undergraduate Summer Research Internship program provides undergraduate students with an opportunity to conduct independent research during the summer months, under the supervision of a FASS faculty member. Here are this year's winners in the College: (De)Colonizing Heritage - Colonial and... 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, March 22, 2021New GRS Social MediaPlease follow the Greek and Roman Studies program at Carleton here: Instagram Facebook Twitter... 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... MoreLoad More → ← Faculty Share: Twitter, Facebook Short URL: https://carleton.ca/grs/?p=284