Charles Gordon Mackay Lecture - Professor Gianfranco Agosti Professor Gianfranco Agosti, La Sapienza, University of Rome will deliver the next Charles Gordon Mackay Lecture on 'Greek culture and identity in late antique inscriptions'. Professor Agosti Image Gianfranco Agosti is Professor of Classical and Late Antique Philology. The central issues of this work are a re-evaluation of the relation between inscriptional poems and elite literature; an exploration of the social role of poems on stone as vehicles for the display and diffusion of both classical and Christian learning; and a re-consideration of verse inscriptions’ place in the urban space of late antique eastern Mediterranean cities. The event is free and open to all. Oct 08 2019 17.10 - 18.30 Charles Gordon Mackay Lecture - Professor Gianfranco Agosti The 2019 Charles Gordon Mackay Lecture will be given by Professor Gianfranco Agosti. Meadows Lecture Theatre, Doorway 4, Old Medical School, Teviot Place, Edinburgh EH8 9AG Find the venue
Charles Gordon Mackay Lecture - Professor Gianfranco Agosti Professor Gianfranco Agosti, La Sapienza, University of Rome will deliver the next Charles Gordon Mackay Lecture on 'Greek culture and identity in late antique inscriptions'. Professor Agosti Image Gianfranco Agosti is Professor of Classical and Late Antique Philology. The central issues of this work are a re-evaluation of the relation between inscriptional poems and elite literature; an exploration of the social role of poems on stone as vehicles for the display and diffusion of both classical and Christian learning; and a re-consideration of verse inscriptions’ place in the urban space of late antique eastern Mediterranean cities. The event is free and open to all. Oct 08 2019 17.10 - 18.30 Charles Gordon Mackay Lecture - Professor Gianfranco Agosti The 2019 Charles Gordon Mackay Lecture will be given by Professor Gianfranco Agosti. Meadows Lecture Theatre, Doorway 4, Old Medical School, Teviot Place, Edinburgh EH8 9AG Find the venue
Oct 08 2019 17.10 - 18.30 Charles Gordon Mackay Lecture - Professor Gianfranco Agosti The 2019 Charles Gordon Mackay Lecture will be given by Professor Gianfranco Agosti.
