Book celebration

Friday, October 18, 2013 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

To celebrate the recent publication of Belonging and Isolation in the Hellenistic World, a 'gala event' will be held in the evening of October 18. Featuring 18 essays by research associates of the Waterloo Institute for Hellenistic Studies, and edited by Sheila Ager and Riemer Faber of the Department of Classical Studies, this volume enhances our understanding of social (dis)connections in antiquity. The celebration will be preceded by a public lecture by Dr. Daniel Ogden, Professor of Ancient History (Exeter).

Prof. Daniel Ogden's lecture will begin at 5:30 pm and is titled The Legend of Seleucus. It will be held at the Balsillie School of International Affairs, room 142 (67 Erb St. West, Waterloo ON).

The reception and book launch will be held from 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm in The Winifred Gallery at The Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery (25 Caroline St. North, Waterloo ON).

Please RSVP to Brigitte Schneebeli at bschneeb@uwaterloo.ca. For further information about the volume, visit University of Toronto Press (UTP) Publishing.