Sept. 29 (3:30 p.m.): Bart Van Wassenhove (University of Chicago, Classics),  “Ecquid erubescitis? Admonition and Emotion in Seneca’s Epistulae Morales”

Oct. 13 (3:30 p.m.): Teresa Danze Lemieux (University of Chicago, Classics),”Destroyed by Pity: The Case of Oedipus Tyrannus”

Oct. 27 (3:30 p.m.): Brian Krostenko (University of Notre Dame, Classics), “The Personal, the Political, and the Semiotics of Naked Dancing in Cicero’s pro rege Deiotaro”

Nov. 10 (3:30 p.m.): Andrew Laird (University of Warwick, Classics), “From classical sublimity to the Sublime by another route: Parallels in Latin traditions”

Nov. 11 (1 p.m. in Rosenwald 405): Leonard Barkan (Princeton, Comparative Literature), Selections from Unswept Floor: Food Culture and High Culture, Antiquity and Renaissance.

Nov. 17 (3:30 p.m.): Jessica Seidman (University of Chicago, Classics), “Creative Memory Among the Ruins: Lucan and Caesar at Troy.”.