The British School at Rome is excited to present the City of Rome public lecture programme 2024.
City of Rome is an intensive eight-week residential course coordinated by Dr Christopher Stephen Siwicki for postgraduates at selected British partner universities which unlocks Rome for students at Masters or early Doctoral level studying classical archaeology, art history, ancient history and the transformation of antiquity in the Middle Ages and the modern period.
The lectures are free and open to all, and include contributions from Janet Delaine (Wolfson College, Oxford), Robert Coates-Stephens (BSR), Simone Quilici (Parco Archeologico dell’Appia Antica), Filippo Coarelli (Perugia), Carlos Machado (St Andrews), Barbara Borg (Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa), and Robert Adam (Strathclyde).
Download the PDF to see the programme.
Here you can find more info and sign up to attend the lectures in-person and online:
3 April 2024
RICKMAN LECTURE | Servicing Ostia: transport logistics and deliveries in Rome’s imperial port
Janet Delaine (Wolfson College, Oxford) – English
10 April 2024
House Museums in ancient Rome and the memoria of Clement
Robert Coates-Stephens (BSR) – English
24 April 2024
Programmi e progetti in corso nel Parco Archeologico dell’Appia Antica
Simone Quilici (Parco Archeologico dell’Appia Antica) – Italian
2 May 2024
Il Tempio di Minerva di Pompeo in Campo Marzio
Filippo Coarelli (Perugia) – Italian
8 May 2024
‘Let them eat cake!’ Surviving poverty in late antique Rome
Carlos Machado (St Andrews) – English
15 May 2024
Peter and Paul on the via Appia: early Christians in their non-Christian surroundings
Barbara Borg (Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa) – English
22 May 2024
WALKER LECTURE IN ARCHITECTURAL HISTORY | Memory, Monuments and Mutation
Robert Adam (Strathclyde) – English
