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New Media 800 BCE –
209 Scheide Caldwell House 209 Scheide Caldwell HousePrinceton/Oxford Workshop, Jan. 9 & 10 Schedule: thursday, january 9 welcome remarks (9:35 AM – 9:45 AM) session 1: institutions of media (9:45 AM – 10:45 AM) chair: jermaine bryant […]
The Inscribed Ancient City: Writing and Reading in First Century Pompeii
209 Scheide Caldwell House 209 Scheide Caldwell HouseWhat occupied the thoughts and interests of the broader population in the early Roman Empire? Without the catastrophic destruction of Pompeii, we would have barely a clue. The fragile plaster […]
Paradoxes of Parrhesia
209 Scheide Caldwell House 209 Scheide Caldwell HouseThe Greek word parrhesía, usually translated as “frankness," has a long history in Antiquity. Its first known mention is in one of Euripides’ works; he defines parrhesía as a crucial […]