21st-23rd September 2000
Jesus College, Oxford

There will be a symposium at Jesus College, Oxford from Thursday 21st to Saturday 23rd September 2000 to celebrate the inspiration Don Fowler provided to his teachers, pupils, colleagues, friends and readers in the field of Classical literature.

Provisional Programme

Thursday 21st September (start 14.00)

Lucretius and didactic
(chaired by Phil Hardie/Peta Fowler)
speakers: Phillip Mitsis, Gordon Campbell, Alessandro Schiesaro, Monica Gale.

Reception

Friday 22nd September

'101 things to do with a Latin text'
(chaired by Stephen Harrison)
speakers: Joseph Farrell, Llewelyn Morgan, Robin Nisbet.

Women
(chaired by Effie Spentzou)
speakers: Patricia Salzman, Juliane Kerkhecker.

Roman constructions
(chaired by Alison Sharrock)
speakers: Michele Lowrie, Matthew Leigh.

Saturday 23rd September (end 17.30)

Theory
(chaired by Alessandro Barchiesi/Gian Biagio Conte)
speakers: Andrew Laird, Deborah Roberts, Stephen Hinds.

Closure
(chaired by Stephen Heyworth)
speakers: Stratis Kyriakidis, Ben Tipping.

Round table discussion

The conference fee will be GBP38 (including the party on Thursday, lunch on Friday and Saturday); GBP19 for a single day. There are 25 places available for graduate students at a cost of GBP10. Accommodation is available at Jesus College on Thursday and Friday nights (plus Wednesday and Saturday, if required), at a full-board cost of GBP45 per night.

Full details and a booking form may be obtained from the address or e-mail provided below.