Life in a Desert City: New Discoveries from Ancient Trimithis (Egypt’s Western Desert)

Seminar

CCS Research Seminar 2Amheida, the site of ancient Trimithis in Egypt’s Dakhla Oasis, is renowned for its well-preserved Late Roman remains, offering a rare glimpse into urban life far from the imperial centers of the Roman world. Over more than two decades of archaeological work, the site has…

Losing the Plot: A Deep Dive into Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar

Seminar

Presented in person and online via Zoom, login details below[…] Let us bathe our hands in Caesar’s bloodUp to the elbows and besmear our swords.Then walk we forth, even to the marketplace,And,…

Local Myth on the Panhellenic Stage: Political Monuments at Delphi

Seminar

CCS Research Seminar 3The 1st-century geographer Strabo once described the sanctuary of Apollo at Delphi as being ‘theatre-like’ (θεατροειδής). While this was probably intended as a geographical descriptor, it is certainly the case that Delphi was a place of performance where cities could ‘…

Languages and Cultures Network for Australian Universities (LCNAU) Colloquium 2026

LCNAU Colloquium 2026Languages at the Crossroads: Imagining Futures, Bridging DividesAustralian National University, Ngunnawal and Ngambri Country23–25 November 2026The Languages and Cultures Network of Australian Universities (LCNAU) invites proposals for the 2026 National Colloquium, to be held…