This is Vasiliki (aka 'Vasilo'), and I'd like to tell you a little bit about her. Paddy and Joan met this lovely girl on their arduous unplanned trudge up from Porto Kagio, at the peak of the narrow isthmus that marks the beginning of the southernmost promontory of Mani. 1/7
When it rains, it pours! Nothing from me on here in a year and now I’m podcasting all over the place. Who’s next?! @mythsbaby I’m looking at you 👀
Thanks @TheOzymandiasP1 for such a fun convo and for this series!
This week on Ancient Office Hours, Dr. @archaeoctopus, a professor of Classical Archaeology at Acadia University, drops by to discuss her path from psychology to pedestrian survey in Greece, work with the @peoplingthepast podcast, & how PtP handle reception via digital platforms.
It’s here!!! The final episode of season 3 (and it only took 2 years ….)!! And wow we saved a darn good one for last - CLEOPATRA!
You are going to LOVE Shelley’s interview, her candidness, her honesty, her brilliance. She’s just perfect. Add this to your syllabus now!!
How do you solve a problem like Cleopatra?! On this episode of #PeoplingPodcast, we untangle the image of Cleopatra with Dr. Shelley Haley and challenge assumptions, misconceptions & preconceived notions about one of the most famous women in antiquity: https://t.co/Ccps098fKh /1
I’m excited to share my new publications ‘A Re-Examination of Earthquakes in Mediterranean Archaeology in Light of Historical Sources’ and ‘The geoarchaeology of seismically triggered soft sediment deformation structures (SSDS).’ 1/7
Looking for some ancient world content on this International Women’s Day?!
Check out Season 3 of #PeoplingPodcast and join hosts Chelsea Gardner @archaeoctopus & @MelissaKAFunke on a journey into the lives of real women in the Ancient Mediterranean: https://t.co/L3KBjAnWCU /1
My dept is hiring!! Please share widely & consider applying. I'm super excited for the future of Classics @AcadiaU & happy to answer any and all questions about the university, living in Nova Scotia, the Canadian Classics scene, etc.
Deadline: Feb. 9!
https://t.co/UCIqcFkEIH
#PeoplingBlog is BACK for a new academic year! Today, in the latest instalment of our ‘Unknown Peoples’ series, Dr. Gino Canlas @archaeo_gino introduces us to the Penestai, a people belonging to the serf class that lived in the Thessalian plains: https://t.co/TNXvCJBqRw
*Please share widely* Our volume editors @sabrinacaitlin and @archaeoctopus are seeking extra contributors! Come join us! 😊
Call for Contributions in Edited Volume: "Ancient Pasts for Modern Audiences: Public Scholarship and the Mediterranean World"
https://t.co/NzPWgAcbv9