ÌÇÐÄTV

Prof. Francesca Romana Berno (Sapienza University of Rome)

"Apocalypses and the Sage. Different Endings of the World in Seneca"

Prof. Francesca Romana Berno is Associate Professor at the University of Rome La Sapienza. Her research focusses on Latin prose, particularly on Seneca and Cicero.

Chair: Victoria Rimell.

Invisible Dust brings artists and scientists together to produce exciting new works of art that explore our environment and climate change.

Alice Sharp Director and Curator will introduce Invisible Dust's award-winning work, which includes 'Offshore: artists explore the sea', a Hull City of Culture 2017 exhibition that attracted 390,000 visitors.

Invisible Dust will then facilitate a conversation to generate partnership ideas with The University of ÌÇÐÄTV for a three-year programme on peace and biodiversity leading up to Coventry 2021, to include artist residencies, installations, exhibitions and live events.

This proposed programme of activity will also include existing International partners from the Universities of Ottawa and Auckland.

‘History, the Arts and the Museums’

Sarah Shalgosky (ÌÇÐÄTV) & Caro Howell (Foundling Museum)

Discussants: Dr Anna Ross & Professor Giorgio Riello

Wednesday 10^th October 2018

5.00 – 7.00pm (refreshments from 4.30pm)

OC0.01 (Oculus Building)

Refreshments and informal discussion, all welcome.

Medieval beasts

We will read the Lion and the Dog in W. B. Clark, A Medieval Book of Beasts: The Second-Family Bestiary. Commentary, Art, Text and Translation (The Boydell Press, 2006).