Ancient Alexandria, Modern Colonial Imaginations
- October 25, 2021
- 5:00 PM - 6:30 CST
- online (zoom)
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Department of Classical Studies
Laura Gawlinski, lgawlinski@luc.edu - free
- Not open to the public.
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Please join us for Department of Classical Studies' annual Callahan Lecture! Dr. Katherine Blouin, University of Toronto (Scarborough), presents *Born Again: Alexandria's Foundation Story and Modern Colonial Imaginations.*
This lecture focuses on the foundation story of Alexandria as (re)told by European(ized) historiography and more specifically, its relationship to landscape, people, and power.