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Looking to continue reading Latin over the summer? Join Dr. Robert Nau’s Summer Latin Reading Group! See the thread below for more information; #umclassics #UManitoba #umcsc #manitobaclassics – at Winnipeg, Manitoba
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Coming soon to a screen near you! Just about a week and a half until @CarolynWillekes’s lecture in our New Directions in Classics series, “Riding through the Ancient World”. Come for the horses 🐎 🐴! Some more details below. 👇 @uwinnipeg
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In 1861 Giuseppe Fiorelli, director of excavations in Pompeii, proposed the idea of a formal onsite museum: The Antiquarium. Up until then, only very few excavated objects were displayed on site. One such repository was the Temple of Vespasian on the Forum. #ThrowbackThursday
Here's a fun antiquity-themed playlist to listen to over the break! #classics
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Interested in learning a new language? Why not try Latin? #umclassics
Today's featured Winter 2021 course is Intro to the Reading of Latin 1 (LATN 1080) from Classics. Latin is the basis for terminology in law & medicine, and learning the details of structure & grammar can improve your writing in English! See all Arts courses on Aurora. #UManitoba
Registration is currently open for Distance Ed courses over the summer. See the thread below for courses offered in the Classics Department.
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In CLAS 2500, learn about sports and leisure recreation in the Ancient Greek and Roman civilizations through archaeological and literary analysis. – at Winnipeg, Manitoba
CLAS 2500 (cont’d): This section is taught by Dr. Heather Barkman, starting June 1st-August 14th, 2020. Registration opens May 19th-Jun 12th and can be accessed through Aurora.
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If anyone is looking for something to do on May 15th, here’s a lovely conference happening virtually on Zoom! #classicstwitter – at Winnipeg, Manitoba
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Although the Annual Traditional Graduation Pow Wow has been postponed, Indigenous grads are still encouraged to participate by sharing their profiles for an online celebration on May 2. Deadline to share is this Friday. eventscalendar.umanitoba.ca/… @umanitoba @UofM_Indigenous
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Finishing the Winter Term is everyone’s main goal right now. It’s more challenging than ever, but supports are available to you, and the end is in sight.
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This year, we will be reading an assortment of fables, myths, and legends in Latin! The readings are ideal for students with at least two semesters of Latin. – at Winnipeg, Manitoba
If interested, please email Dr. Nau at [email protected] to be added to the emailing list. Each reading is mailed out on Friday, with a translation for the previous reading attached. Readings start May 1st.
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Apply as a 2020/21 RESEARCH CLUSTER @umihumanities!
Looking for GROUPS of faculty & grad students from different depts & disciplines w/ shared research interests.
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Pls share w/ community members or scholars at other unis too. #umanitoba #umresearch
