Aeschylus’ Persians on the Eve of the Greek War of Independence
Gonda Van Steen is Cassas Professor of Greek Studies at the University of Florida. She earned a BA degree in Classics in her native Belgium and a PhD degree in […]
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The Manhattan Mosque and Burning Qur’ans: Placing an American Dilemma in Perspective
This discussion concerns the recent controversies surrounding the proposed building of a Muslim community center in Lower Manhattan and the threatened burning of the Qur'an in Gainesville, FL. America's Muslims […]
Food Justice: A New Social Movement Takes Root
Robert Gottlieb will be discussing his new book Food Justice: A New Social Movement Takes Root at 11:30 am in HSSB 1233. Sponsored by the Food Studies Research Focus Group. […]
Green Jobs/Sustainable Labor in the Age of Climate Justice
Please join us for a talk by Andrew Ross of New York University. Ross has published 17 books, including No Respect: Intellectuals and Popular Culture (1989), Fast Boat to China: […]
The Reception of Ancient Greek Comedy: Aristophanes
Gonda Van Steen is Cassas Professor of Greek Studies at the University of Florida. She earned a BA degree in Classics in her native Belgium and a PhD degree in […]
Health and Disease in the Bolivian Amazon
Event in the Fall Tequila Monday talk series hm 9/30/10, 11/3
The Los Angeles Plaza: Sacred and Contested Space
Cosponsored by Public History program and the Chicano Studies Department. hm 11/8/10
Eat Drink and be Roman: The Changing Identity of Dining in the Roman World
This lecture will be held at the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, 2559 Puesta del Sol, Santa Barbara, CA. For directions visit www.sbnature.org or call 805-682-4711. The Roman banquet […]
“The Temperance Tea Party: Free Trade, Sacred Tastes, and the Sober Consumer in Early Industrial Britain.”
The Food Studies RFG will discuss a book chapter Erika Rappaport has recently completed. hm 11/9/10
Food Crisis in Mexico
Event in the Fall Tequila Monday talk series. hm 9/30/10, jwil 19.xi.10