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Alcestis Lecture and Discussion

Flyleaf Books 752 M.L.K. Jr Blvd, Chapel Hill, United States

The Classics Department and the Philosophy Department are hosting a lecture at Flyleaf Books, facilitated by UNC Professor Al Duncan (Classics). Copies of the play will be provided.   RSVP Here  

Alcestis Lecture and Discussion at Flyleaf Books

Flyleaf Books 752 M.L.K. Jr Blvd, Chapel Hill, United States

The Classics and Philosophy Departments will host a lecture at Flyleaf Books, facilitated by UNC Professor Al Duncan (Classics) in preparation for the April 8, 2024 stage reading of Euripides' Alcestis. Copies of the play will be provided.    

Seneca’s Medea: Spotlight on Human Ethics

Flyleaf Books 752 M.L.K. Jr Blvd, Chapel Hill, United States

How should we cope with life’s vicissitudes? Do forces outside of our control impinge upon our ability to live meaningful and good lives? Are love and reason fundamentally at odds with each other? Ancient tragedy invites us to learn about … Read more

The Sources of Stoic Tragedy: Ancient Philosophy and Theater

Flyleaf Books 752 M.L.K. Jr Blvd, Chapel Hill, United States

How should we cope with life’s vicissitudes? Do forces outside of our control impinge upon our ability to live meaningful and good lives? Are love and reason fundamentally at odds with each other? Ancient tragedy invites us to learn about … Read more