SCHEDULE SUMMARY
*Fri. tba Pompeii: Civic identity, the Roman house
Meet: Piazza Trilussa – 6.50 am
* Sun. tba Ostia – Rome’s Port and Roman Houses
Meet: Ostiense train station (next to Metro stop “Piramide”) - 09.00 am
1. Wed. Sept. 4 Introduction to the Course, and to Rome.
Meet: JCU classroom.
Wed. Sept. 11 No class (used for Pompeii trip)
2. Wed. Sept. 18. From Romulus to Caesar, the Roman Forum
Meet: Campidoglio (next to the statue of Marcus Aurelius)
3. Wed. Sept. 25 The Republic – Triumphs and Temples
Meet: Piazza Farnese.
4. Wed. Oct. 2 Late Republic to Imperial Rome: Portraits and Painting
Meet: Entrance to Palazzo Massimo, Piazza dei Cinquecento.
5. Wed. Oct. 9 Pax Augusta
Meet: Entrance to the Ara Pacis Museum.
6. Wed. Oct. 16 *Mid-term Exam* and (brief) discussion of Term Paper
Meet: JCU classroom - 8.30 am
Wed. Oct. 23 No class (used for Pompeii trip)
7. Wed. Oct. 30 Palaces, Nero and the Flavians
Meet: Metro Colosseo.
8. Wed. Nov. 6 The High Empire: Imperial Fora and the Campus Martius
Meet: Trajan’s column.
Wed. Nov. 13 No class (used for Ostia trip)
Wed. Nov. 20 No class (used for Ostia trip)
*Term Paper due 26thNov*
9. Wed. Nov. 27 Tetrarchs to Constantine: Re-using Rome
Meet: Metro Colosseo.
10. Wed. Dec. 4 Review Class
Meet: JCU
11. Dec. 9-13 *Final Exam*
Meet: JCU classroom - 8.30 am