Interdisciplinary engagement in ancient environmental studies II is the subject matter of the Centre for Ancient Environmental Studies workshop (University of St. Andrews), which will take place online via Microsoft Teams on May 27, 2021.
Interdisciplinary engagement…: Program
1.30-1.35: Introduction
1.35-2.15: Rebecca Armstrong: Time and the vegetable in Ovid’s Fasti
2.15-2.55: Emmanuela Bakola: Between cosmology, environmental philosophy and performance criticism: building a framework for reading Aeschylus’ Oresteia from an ecocritical perspective
2.55-3.15: Break
3.15-3.55: Krešimir Vuković: Wolves, twins, and rivers: beyond nature and culture in early Rome.
3.55-4.35: Mark Usher: The Roman Villa Project: Archaeology, Paleobotany, and Sustainable Agriculture in Italy’s Sabine Hills.
4.35-4.45: Closing discussion.
The link for the meeting will be circulated nearer the time via the CAES email list. Details on how to subscribe to the email list are here (on the right-hand side)
For further details please contact Andrea Brock or Jason König.