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Founded in 2022, Global Antiquity brings together scholars and community members from UCLA, the greater Los Angeles area, and around the globe. It supports all approaches to ancient studies while also promoting a new dialogue that foregrounds the equivalency of past human experiences. At UCLA, numerous faculty currently specialize in various fields of ancient studies. Within the Division of the Humanities, they represent the departments of Art History, Asian Languages and Cultures, Classics, and Near Eastern Languages and Cultures as well as the following centers and programs: Digital Humanities, Indo-European Studies, the Pourdavoud Institute for the Study of the...
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Global Antiquity Faculty Lunch Series with David Schaberg, Friday, May 9
Lineage Histories in Early Chinese Historiography David Schaberg (Asian Languages and Cultures, UCLA) Friday, May 9, 12:00 pm Royce Hall 306 Global Antiquity is pleased to invite...
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Global Antiquity Distinguished Speaker Series with Sitta von Reden, Thursday, April 24
Climate Change along the Silk Road? Sitta von Reden (University of Freiburg) Thursday, April 24, 4:00 pm Pacific Time Royce Hall 306 Since the so-called “imperial...
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Symposium- Whither Global Antiquity? Retrospection and Future Directions
Whither Global Antiquity? Retrospection and Future Directions Thursday, April 10–Friday April 11 Royce Hall 314 & 306 Global Antiquity convened its second annual symposium at UCLA,...
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Global Antiquity Faculty Lunch Series with Adriana Vazquez, Friday, February 28
Global Antiquity Faculty Lunch Series Adriana Vazquez (Classics, UCLA) "Por Mares Nunca D'antes Navegados...": Poetic Primacy in Arcadian Epic and Caminões's The Lusiads Friday, February 28 |...