University of Winnipeg Classics Students Association - UWCSA

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You are invited to join New Directions in Classics on February 4th at 4:00 pm on Zoom, welcoming Melanie Racette-Campbell to discuss Walls and Roads: Walking Around and Through Rome. Contact pjmiller@uwinnipeg for your link today!

*Note our lectures in January were cancelled due to the current public situation but we hope to reschedule them both next season.

Building a Narrative: Use and Misuse of Antiquity at the Manitoba Legislature (Melissa Funke) New Directions in Classics (Nov. 5, 2021)

Join Dr. Melissa Funke Friday at 3:30 pm for a New Directions in Classics lecture examining how sculpture and allegory on the exterior of the Manitoba Legislature create a narrative that highlights European settlers while erasing Indigenous contributions to Manitoba's story.

Pre-register at https://buff.ly/3wh39QW

Don't forget about this Friday's New Directions talk by Dr. Chris Lougheed (our former colleague!) on ancient letters! Register here: https://www.uwinnipeg.ca/classics/new-directions-in-classics-v.html?fbclid=IwAR37DbC9fBiRqZvY_BjnIy7sTAGTnJ4RT4Gh5LGLKjI9-sGKnuJZfxlCAzA

Blog Post #33: The Lux Project with Melissa Funke In this blog post, we highlight the Lux Project, an undergraduate research and digitization project focused on the Hetherington Collection, a collection of around 450 ancient Mediterranean artifact…

Don't forget to register for our first New Directions talk this year, featuring Bethany Hucks of Heidelburg University on 3D models in the Classics classroom. Link to register here: https://www.uwinnipeg.ca/classics/new-directions-in-classics-v.html