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Read more about our MA program in Ancient Greek and Roman Studies! #ClassicsTwitter #Brandeis

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Join us next Monday for an amazing poetry reading and lecture from renowned poet and translator A.E. Stallings. It will be a night to remember!

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Join us for a great event this Saturday! The panel will be in the Schwartz Auditorium, and the dig bins will be held on the Greenspace outside the Library. Register for the event by going to this link https://t.co/cfwbll8lbf

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Our conference has resumed with our second day of sessions!

All are welcome. You can register and join with the link below:

https://t.co/pNrAAYqkG6

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@LGosner @punicpal Congratulations on your first conference paper @punicpal! We're so happy that you joined us and we thought that it was wonderful!

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Reminder! Our graduate conference begins in ten minutes! 10 am - 2 pm, today and tomorrow (4/9 and 4/10).

Register via the link below!
https://t.co/pNrAAYqkG6

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The newest Brandeis Classics member! Welcome, welcome!

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Layla Amal was born just before 1 pm. She and her mother are doing well

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Reminder! The Brandeis AGRS Annual Graduate Conference is this Friday and Saturday (4/9-4/10). Any and all are welcome! Register using the Zoom link below:

https://t.co/pNrAAYqkG6

#classicstwitter #archaeology #gradconference #conference #ancientneareast #postcolonialism

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In under 72 hours, Reading Greek Tragedy Online returns to Euripides' "Helen" from @wordsofchaos and @HellenicStudies

Wednesday, 3 PM EDT. Online live.

https://t.co/UCIGJDrrmv

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Model Monday!

Nicole Constantine made this high-quality model using the SCAPP (Single-Camera Automated Photogrammetry Platform’) Bot. Read more about it here: https://t.co/JbXfWzWWoT

Roman Moldmade Discus Lamp with Lion:
https://t.co/ZBXFsqJj3V

#photogrammetry #archaeology

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@michhemn

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It's model sharing day! Check out this 3-D model of a piriform unguentarium from the Brandeis CLARC Collection, created by M.A. student Michelle Heeman.

#photogrammetry #3dmodeling #agisoftmetashape #archaeology #heritage

https://t.co/AkdlZ0kgj6

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Very excited to take part in this.

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Excited to be apart of this conference! I will be presenting on my work on the sex trafficking of captive women in Roman art! Registration is free

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We also are very excited to host @LGosner, Assistant Professor of Classical Archaeology @TexasTech, as our keynote speaker! @BrandeisGSAS @BrandeisU @sentantiq

#classicstwitter #archaeology #postcolonialism #antiquity #greekandromanstudies #ancientneareast

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We invite any and all to join us for the upcoming 2021 Brandeis AGRS Graduate Conference, "Cracking Open the Contact Zone: Imperialism and Indigenous Interaction in Antiquity" (April 9th & 10th, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM EST).

Register below:

https://t.co/pNrAAYqkG6

#classicstwitter

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Sessions:

Day 1 –
Section 1: Theoretical Approaches to the Archaeology of Contact
Section 2: Textual sources for Imperial Interaction

Day 2 –
Section 1: Imperial Iconography/Material Reflections of Power
Section 2: Indigenous Interaction in the Ancient Near East

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Our students have been hard at work in the Brandeis CLARC collection!

Check out this 3-D model of a redware jug, modeled in Agisoft Metashape by M.A. student, Michelle Heeman @michhemn

#ClassicsTwitter #photgrammetry #digitalhumanities #Archaeology

https://t.co/gw018ew9wb

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Thanks, everyone, who joined our department talk and/or the FOA Webinar last night! #ClassicsTwitter