Event Schedule

Friday, November 13th

1:00 – 3:00  Speaker Registration
Visual Media Lab, Carpenter Library

4:00 – 4:30  Tea
Quita Woodward Room

4:30 – 6:00  Keynote Address
Carpenter B21

6:00 – 7:30  Reception
London Room

7:30  Dinner for keynote speaker and selected guests

Saturday, November 14th

9:30 – 10:00  Light Breakfast
Quita Woodward Room

10:00 – 11:00  Session 1: Cultural Cityscapes
Carpenter B21

  • Paper 1 : Natalie Fleming, SUNY Buffalo
    “A Segregating Lens: Arnold Genthe’s Old Chinatown and the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake”
  • Paper 2 : Lee Ann Custer, University of Pennsylvania
    “Caillebotte and Height in Haussmann’s Paris”

11:00 – 11:15  Break
Quita Woodward Room

11:15 – 12:45  Session 2: Urban Materiality
Carpenter B21

  • Paper 1 : Emily Moore, Bryn Mawr College
    “The Columnar Monuments of Constantinople”
  • Paper 2 : Rachel Starry, Bryn Mawr College
    “Peripheral Centers? Regional Urban Connectivity in the Xanthos Valley and Kibyratis Highlands”
  • Paper 3 : Morgan Hunter, University of California at Berkeley
    “The Fanum Voltumnae at Volsinii, a Metropolis that Might Have Been”

12:45 – 2:15  Lunch
Dorothy Vernon Room

2:15 – 3:45  Session 3: City and Self
Carpenter B21

  • Paper 1 : Megan Dickman, Bryn Mawr College
    “Identity in Exile: Ovid’s Wavering (Civic) Identity”
  • Paper 2 : Irene Han, University of California Los Angeles
    “Mean Streets: Plato’s Cities”
  • Paper 3 : Jordan Rogers, University of Pennsylvania
    “Roma, Urbs Capta: Imperial Reaction in Juvenal’s Third Satire”

3:45 – 4:00  Break
Quita Woodward Room

4:00 – 5:00  Session 4: City Living
Carpenter B21

  • Paper 1 : Katie Tipton, University of Calgary
    “Insulae: Urban Housing and its Amenities”
  • Paper 2 : Kiersten Mounce, University of Delaware
    “Unlikely Metropolis: English Cottages of The Studio 1893-1908”

5:00 – 6:00  Keynote/Respondent closing remarks

7:00  Dinner for speakers, keynote, and committee