Online Lectures New - The Paideia Institute

Program Description

The Paideia Institute offers monthly online lectures on topics related to Latin, Greek, and the broader classical humanities. These lectures are free and open to the public. Upcoming and past lectures are listed below.

Past Events

Chris Childers

Translating the Ancient Forest: The Penguin Book of Greek & Latin Lyric Verse

with Chris Childers

Online

Achilleas A. Stamatiadis

Heavenly and Terrestrial Aphrodite: From Pre-Socratic to Victorian times

with Achilleas A. Stamatiadis

Online

John Finamore

Neoplatonism, Iamblichus, and the Ascent Ritual

with John Finamore

Online

Theodossios P. Tassios

Technology in the Sailing of Ulysses

with Theodossios P. Tassios

Hybrid Online/NYC

Ruby Blondell

Helen of Troy in Hollywood

with Ruby Blondell

Online

Shadi Bartsch-Zimmer

Plato Goes to China

with Shadi Bartsch-Zimmer

Online

Maria Gerolemou

Technical Automation in Greek Classical Antiquity

with Maria Gerolemou

Online

Indra Kagis McEwen

Vitruvius in an Age of Princes

with Indra Kagis McEwen

Online

Aminata Hughes

Teaching Literacy with Latin Training Webinar

with Aminata Hughes

Online, October 18th, 5:00pm

Aminata Hughes

Teaching Literacy with Latin Training Webinar

with Aminata Hughes

Online, October 17th, 8:00pm

Ferdinand Addis

“Overburdened by Greatness”: Rome and exemplary history

with Ferdinand Addis

Online

Tatiana Bur

Technologies of the Marvellous in Ancient Greek Religion

with Tatiana Bur

Online

Ashleigh Green

Birds in Roman Life and Myth

with Ashleigh Green

Online

Aminata Hughes

Ann Patty

Wait Harrod

Abigail Monasebian

Teaching Literacy with Latin

with Aminata Hughes, Ann Patty, Wait Harrod, Abigail Monasebian

Online

Michèle Lowrie

Barbara Vinken

Civil War and the Collapse of the Social Bond

with Michèle Lowrie, Barbara Vinken

Scott Samuelson

What Thinking Looks Like

with Scott Samuelson

Jussi Backman

Antonio Cimino

Biopolitics And Ancient Thought

with Jussi Backman, Antonio Cimino

Harry Eyres

Horace and Why Wine Matters

with Harry Eyres

Obert Mlambo

Land Expropriation In Ancient Rome and Contemporary Zimbabwe

with Obert Mlambo

Andrew Lear

The "Rules" of Sexuality in Ancient Greek Art

with Andrew Lear

Mike Fontaine

Reintroducing Cicero’s Lost Art of Consolation

with Mike Fontaine

Raymond Sokolov

Antique Speech in Modern Mouths

with Raymond Sokolov

Mark Buchan

Who Wins the Odyssey?

with Mark Buchan

Floris Verhaart

The Collectio ad usum Delphini

with Floris Verhaart

Jacob Mackey

Belief and Cult: The Centrality of Belief to Roman Religion

with Jacob Mackey

Kathleen Coleman

A Biography of Latin, Word by Word

with Kathleen Coleman

Kiki Karoglou

Narratives of Madness in Classical Art

with Kiki Karoglou

Diana Smith

A Classical Education for the Modern World

with Diana Smith

Ada Palmer

Recovering a Lost Classic in the Renaissance

with Ada Palmer

Chas Libretto

Rewriting The Dead

with Chas Libretto

Mark Saltveit

Mike Fontaine

Palindromes in English and Latin

with Mark Saltveit, Mike Fontaine

Eric Adler

The Battle of The Classics

with Eric Adler

Alex Petkas

The New Golden Age of Oral Historical Storytelling

with Alex Petkas

Ann Patty

Something Old, Something New: Learning Latin in Retirement

with Ann Patty

Laura Manning

Active Latin for Today's Learners

with Laura Manning

Stuart M. McManus

The Latin Language in “Latin” America

with Stuart M. McManus

John Weretka

The Better Half: Women and Music in the Middle Ages

with John Weretka

Bernard Frischer

Virtual Field Trips To Ancient Rome and Beyond

with Bernard Frischer

Gillian Hovell

Hadrian's Wall: The Edge of Empire

with Gillian Hovell

Danielle Bostick

What Can Ancient Literature Teach Us About Coping With Trauma?

with Danielle Bostick