Lecture Series

Each year CTP invites a distinguished scholar to present a public lecture, lead a seminar, and work with graduate students.

• Thirteenth CTP Distinguished Visiting Lecturer (2013):
  Kim Ryholt (University of Copenhagen)

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• Upcoming in Spring 2013
• Short professional biography

• Twelfth CTP Distinguished Visiting Lecturer (2012):
  Jean-Luc Fournet (Directeur d'études at the École pratique des hautes études, IVe Section)

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• Spring 2012
• Short professional biography

• Eleventh CTP Distinguished Visiting Lecturer (2011):
  Richard Janko (Univerity of Michigan)

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• Spring 2011
• Short professional biography

• Tenth CTP Distinguished Visiting Lecturer (2010):
  Alan Bowman (Univerity of Oxford)

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• Spring 2010
• Short professional biography

• Ninth CTP Distinguished Visiting Lecturer (2009):
  Susan Stephens (Stanford University)

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• Spring 2009
• Short professional biography

• Eighth CTP Distinguished Visiting Lecturer (2008):
  Richard Jasnow (Johns Hopkins University)

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• Spring 2008
• Short professional biography

• Seventh CTP Distinguished Visiting Lecturer (2007):
  Ann Ellis Hanson (Yale University)

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• Fall 2007
• Short professional biography

• Sixth CTP Distinguished Visiting Lecturer (2007):
  Raffaella Cribiore (Columbia University)

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• Spring 2007
• Short professional biography

• Fifth CTP Distinguished Visiting Lecturer (2006):
  Paola Davoli (Università degli Studi di Lecce)

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• September 15, 2005
• Prof. Davoli's lecture Diggers, Dealers, and Fellahin: Early 'Excavations' in the Fayyum and Beyond was later revised and published as "Papiri, archeologia e storia moderna" in Atene e Roma 1-2 (2008), 100-124. For an English translation, click here.
• Short professional biography coming soon!

• Fourth CTP Distinguished Visiting Lecturer (2005):
  Ann Ellis Hanson (Yale University)

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• March 8, 2005
• Tebtunis: Its Inhabitants and Papyri of Medical Content coming soon!
• On-line Exhibit: Readers and Writers in Roman Tebtunis
• Short professional biography

• Third CTP Distinguished Visiting Lecturer (2004):
  Willy Clarysse (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven)

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• March 16, 2004
• The Great Revolt of the Egyptians (205-186 BC)
• On-line Exhibit: Ethnic Identity in Graeco-Roman Egypt
• Short professional biography

• Second CTP Distinguished Visiting Lecturer (2003):
  Dominic Rathbone (King's College London)

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• April 16, 2003
• A Town Full of Gods: Imagining Religious Experience at Tebtunis
• On-line Exhibit: Religion, Magic and Medicine in Ptolemaic and Roman Tebtunis
• Short professional biography

• Inaugural CTP Distinguished Visiting Lecturer (2002):
  Dorothy Thompson (Cambridge University)

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• April 16, 2002
• Obelisks and Fountains: Greek Culture in Hellenistic Egypt
• On-line Exhibit: ConTexts: Graeco-Roman Egypt
• Short professional biography