RESEARCH SEMINAR – MARCH 4, 2015 at 12:30pm in Dodd 162 - ALL FACULTY, STAFF, AND STUDENTS ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND - PLEASE RSVP. ERICH GRUEN PRESENTS "JEWISH APPROPRIATION OF GREEK MYTHOLOGY"
Erich Gruen is a Classicist and Ancient Historian whose research focuses on identity and otherness in the ancient world. His many books include Culture and National Identity in Republican Rome (1992), Heritage and Hellenism: The Reinvention of the Jewish Tradition (1998), Diaspora: Jews Amidst Greeks and Romans (2002), and Rethinking the Other in Antiquity (2011).
This lecture is sponsored by the Center for Judaic Studies as part of our Spring lecture series. The public lecture is open to Faculty, Staff, Students, and the Community. Please RSVP by emailing judaicstudies@uconn.edu.
Full details and RSVP here: http://judaicstudies.uconn.edu/2014/12/29/research-seminar-erich_gruen/
For more information, contact: Rae Asselin / Judaic Studies at 860-486-2271 / rae.asselin@uconn.edu