BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 X-WR-CALNAME;VALUE=TEXT:Black Cicero: W.E.B. Du Bois and the Ancient Romans PRODID:-//Harvard events data//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:event_1639881_0 SUMMARY:Black Cicero: W.E.B. Du Bois and the Ancient Romans DESCRIPTION:

A Panel discussion with Mathias Hanses on his new book Black Cicero: W.E.B. Du Bois and the Ancient Romans in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries. Oxford University Press, 2026.

Participants:

Mathias Hanses (Associate Professor of Classics, Penn State University) in conversation with
Hannah Čulik-Baird (Associate Professor of Classics, UCLA)
Harriet Fertik (Associate Professor of Classics, Ohio State University)
Andrea Kouklanakis (Associate Professor of Classics, CUNY)
Jesse McCarthy (John L. Loeb Associate Professor of the Humanities and Social Sciences, Harvard University)
Jackie Murray (Associate Professor of Classics, SUNY Buffalo)
Dan-el Padilla Peralta (Professor of Classics, Arizona State University)
Diontay Wolfries-Thomas (Ph.D. candidate, Department of Classics, Harvard University)

The panel will be introduced and moderated by Emily Greenwood (James F. Rothenberg Professor of the Classics, Harvard University)

After the panel there will a tie-in EOS Reads event (from 3:30-5 pm), focusing on Du Bois’s classicism: details and readings to follow.

LOCATION:Hiphop Archive & Research Institute at the Hutchins Center STATUS:CONFIRMED DTSTART:20261112T180000Z DTEND:20261112T200000Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR