Otacilia Severa, wife of Emperor Philip I, "the Arab." Coin dated 247/248 AD

Westminster Seminar:
Wine, Women & Song
 

Assignments for
New Student Week


games for Rome's 1000th birthday and the new Saeculum,about 110 years in length

Seminar Schedule for New Student Week

Aug. 20
Su
1:15-2:15 p.m. General introduction
21
M
1-2 p.m. Introduction to the Romans, part 1--reading assignment: Shelton, Preface and Introduction, pp.xxiii-xxv and 1-3
22
Tu
Field Trip
23
W
1-3 p.m. Film A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
24
Th
1:00-2:00 p.m. Reflection on the Service Project plus discussion of the film
25
F
10:00-11:00 a.m. Introduction to the Romans, part 2--reading assignment:  Chapter I: The Structure of Roman Society, pp. 4-15