Andrej Petrovic and Ivana Petrovic
UVA Department of Classics

PROGRAM

Hellenistic Literature and Culture Workshop

Saturday & Sunday 14-15 October 2017

Organizers: Andrej Petrovic, Ivana Petrovic

(andrej.petrovic@virginia.edu; ivana.petrovic@virginia.edu)

Venue: Classics Department, Cocke Hall, University of Virginia, Charlottesville

Saturday 14th October

12-14: Arrival and Lunch at the Department of Classics

Conference talks will take place in the Gibson Room

14-15: John Dillery (University of Virginia): Hellenisms: Some Readings in Second Maccabees

15-16: Michael Brumbaugh (Tulane University): Intellectual Networks of the Early Hellenistic World

16-17: Michael A. Tueller (Arizona State University): Women in Early Hellenistic Epigram: Perses, Anyte, and Nossis

17-18: Wine Reception at the Department of Classics

19-    : Conference Dinner

Sunday 15th October

9-9:30: Coffee at the Department of Classics

9:30-10:30: Jackie Murray (University of Kentucky): Poetic Time in the Argonautica

10:30-11:30: Brett Evans (University of Virginia): Playing the Pipes of Pan: The Song of ps-Theocritus’ Syrinx and its Relationship to Theocritus’ Idylls

11:30-12:30: Regina Höschele (University of Toronto): Two Lovers and a Lion: Pankrates’ Poem on Hadrian’s Royal Hunt

12:30-13:30: Lunch at the Department of Classics and Departure