Visiting Scholars

Open House | Euclid Saves Us from Ignorance, with Graeme Bird

We were excited to welcome Graeme Bird for an Open House entitled “Euclid Saves Us from Ignorance.” The event took place on Friday, March 10, at 11:00 a.m. EST and was recorded. To get ready for the event, you might like to read the PDF handout linked below: Passages for Euclid You can watch the video below, or on our YouTube channel. You may now view the slides that were… Read more

Open House | Technolarynges and the Production of artificial voice in Antiquity, with Maria Gerolemou

We were excited to welcome Maria Gerolemou for an Open House entitled “Technolarynges and the Production of artificial voice in Antiquity.” The event took place on Friday, November 18 at 11:00 a.m. EST and was recorded. To get ready for the event, you might like to view the pdf file which includes the following passages: Aristotle, On the Soul 420b 5-31 Hero Pneumatics 1.15, 2.32 Lucian in his Alexander, The… Read more

Open House | Choral Performance and Civic Virtues, with James Collins

We were excited to welcome James Collins for an Open House entitled “Performing Wisdom: Choral Performance and Civic Virtues.” The event took place on Friday, May 27 at 4:00 p.m. EDT and was recorded. To get ready for the event you might like to read: Xenophon’s Hellenica 2.4.19–23 Sophocles’ Antigone 332–375 You can watch the recording below or on our YouTube channel. For further videos please visit the Watch page.… Read more

Open House | Digital Mapping Tools, with Chiara Palladino

We were excited to welcome Chiara Palladino for an Open House entitled “Discovering Ancient Documents with Digital Mapping Tools.” The event took place on Friday, April 22 at 11:00 a.m. EDT and was recorded. This event has a hands-on component. Instructions are beneath the video. You can watch the video below or on our YouTube channel. To follow along with this hands-on component, create an account at Recogito and watch… Read more