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Schedule Of Events
Thursday, February 11, 2010
| 9 a.m. | Welcome
Jake B. Schrum, President |
| 9:15 a.m. | Introduction: "Sub Conspectu Populi: Senatorial Talent and the Republican Empire"
Thomas Noble Howe, Herman Brown Professor, Southwestern University, and coordinator |
| 10:15 a.m. | Break |
| 10:45 a.m. | "Are We Rome...Really?"
Karl Galinsky, University of Texas, Austin |
12 noon -
1:30 p.m. | Lunch Break |
| 1:30 p.m. | "Consummate Empires: Ancient Rome and Imperial America, c. 1900"
Margaret Malamud, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces |
| 2:30 p.m. | Break |
| 2:45 p.m. | "Did the Romans Do Post-Modernism"
Edward Lucie-Smith, London |
| 4:00 p.m. | Art Exhibition Opening
featuring artists Mersad Berber, Francisco Benitez and Edward Lucie-Smith; gallery talk by Edward Lucie-Smith |
| 8:00 p.m. | Organographia, Philip and Gayle Neuman
Concert/demonstration of ancient Greek and Roman instruments, and a preview of Les Chansons de Bilitis of C. Debussy, S.U. Music Faculty |
Friday, February 12, 2010
| 9 a.m. | "Imperial Power in Twenty-first Century Rome"
Alexander Stille, Columbia University |
| 10 a.m. | Break |
| 10:15 a.m. | "Rome and Byzantium, Iraq and Afghanistan"
Edward Luttwak, Center for Strategic and International Affairs |
11:30 a.m. -
noon | Panel Discussion and Questions |
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