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Join faculty and fellow students at UTM Historical Studies events this year! Details for events — including date, time, location, and link to register — will be posted on this page when available. Follow our Twitter and Instagram accounts for updates.
Additional details for the following event series:
September 2023
Sept. 6, 10am-12pm, MN 4207 - Greek and Latin Orientation Open House - Register (virtual)
Sept. 14, 9:30am-3:30pm, MN 3230 (CDRS, UTM) - Visualizing the Americas Launch - Register (in person) or Register (virtual)
Sept. 22, 1-4pm, MN 3230 (CDRS, UTM) + live via Zoom - 2023-24 UTM Annual Classics Seminar - Eric Csapo (Cambridge): Rivalry between Centre and Periphery in the Theatre Industry of the Fourth Century BC
October 2023
Oct. 3, 1-3pm, MN 3230 (CDRS, UTM) - Afro-Latinidad in Literature and Visual Culture - Register
Oct. 3, 12-1:30pm, MN 4207 - WGSS Feminist Lunch Series - WGSS Open House and Welcome with Beverly Bain, Victoria Tahmesebi-Birgani, and Gary Lee Pelleteir
Oct. 3, 1:45-3:45pm, MN 4207 - Historical Studies Society (HSS) Annual Student & Professor Meet & Greet
Oct. 3, 7-8:15pm, Virtual Library - WebX, Lecture Me! a Series with Professor Ken Derry: “We Are Our Stories”: Healing and Indigenous Films - Register
Oct. 5, 4:30-6pm, MN 3230 (CDRS, UTM) - Muslim Materialities Lecture Series - Adam Bursi: Prophetic Pieces and Places: Relics and Sacred Spaces in Early Islam - Register
Oct. 12-14 - Humboldt Translation Workshop Series - by invitation only (please contact m.revermann@utoronto.ca)
Oct. 19, 12-1:30pm - WGSS Feminist Lunch Series co-sponsored with the Centre for South Asian Critical Humanities - Shireen Hassim, Carlton University Professor and Canada 150 Research Chair in Gender and African Studies: "Reclaiming hope as radical lexicon: Some experiments from African feminist political campaigns"
Oct. 20, 1-4pm, MN 3230 (CDRS, UTM) + live via Zoom - 2023-24 UTM Annual Classics Seminar - Sailakshmi Ramgopal (Columbia University): Romans as Others: Mobility, Status, and Power Abroad
Oct. 24, 4:30-6pm, MN 3230 (CDRS, UTM) - Muslim Materialities Lecture Series - Akbar Zaidi: Publish and Perish: Denial and Refutation on Tabarra-bazi in Nineteenth Century North India
Oct. 27, 1-4pm, MN 3230 (CDRS, UTM) + live via Zoom - 2023-24 UTM Annual Classics Seminar - Cliff Ando (University of Chicago): Topic TBA
Oct. 28, 9:30am-4pm, MN 3230 (CDRS, UTM) - Teaching Greek and Latin: A Conversation w/ Prof. Lorenza Bennardo - Register
November 2023
Nov. 2, 4:30-6pm, MN 3230 (CDRS, UTM) - Muslim Materialities Lecture Series - Shenila Khoja-Moolji: Culinary Placemaking: Cookbooks as an Artifact of Displaced Shia Ismaili Muslim Women’s Lives
Nov. 16, 4:30-6pm, MN 3230 (CDRS, UTM) - Muslim Materialities Lecture Series - Tim Cooper: Live Mourning: Azadari Networks and the Twelver Shi’i Present
Nov. 16, 12-1:30pm - WGSS Feminist Lunch Series - Asim Hussain (artist based in Mississauga)
December 2023
Dec. 1, 1-4pm, MN 3230 (CDRS, UTM) + live via Zoom - 2023-24 UTM Annual Classics Seminar - Katherine Harloe (Institute of Classical Studies, London): The Beyond Notability Project: Re-evaluating Women's Work in Archaeology, History and Heritage, 1870-1950
January 2024
Jan. 26, 1-4pm, MN 3230 (CDRS, UTM) + live via Zoom - 2023-24 UTM Annual Classics Seminar - Dominik Maschek (University of Trier): The Dynamics of Violence in the Late Roman Republic: From the Periphery to the Centre, and Back Again
February 2024
Feb. 2, 1-4pm, Zoom (virtual) - 2023-24 UTM Annual Classics Seminar - Carrie Murray (Brock University): Religious Worship and Mobility at the Lago di Venere Sanctuary, Pantelleria
March 2024
Mar. 1, 1-4pm, MN 3230 (CDRS, UTM) + live via Zoom - 2023-24 UTM Annual Classics Seminar - Tyler Franconi (Brown University): Whose Periphery? The Edges of the Roman Empire in a Global Context
Mar. 15, 1-4pm, MN 3230 (CDRS, UTM) + live via Zoom - 2023-24 UTM Annual Classics Seminar - Concluding Session: Martin Revermann
Mar. 21-22 - Classics and the World Today - details TBA
April 2024
TBA
