Past Events

Thursday, May 16, 2013–6:00 PM–7:00 PM
Rome
Reading

Seamus Heaney Reads from His Poems

May 14, 2013
Rome
Conversations That Matter

Arms and America: Gun Violence in the United States in Global Perspective

May 9–10, 2013
Rome
Reading
Lecture/Conversation

Ovid Transformed: The Poet and the “Metamorphoses”

May 8–June 3, 2013
Rome
Exhibition

Wendy Artin & Seamus Heaney – Stone from Delphi: Watercolors and Poems

April 23–24, 2013
Conference/Symposium

Vitae Pomponianae: Lives of Classical Writers in Fifteenth-Century Roman Humanism

April 18, 2013
New York
Rome Prize Ceremony

2013 Arthur and Janet C. Ross Rome Prize Ceremony

Arthur and Janet C. Ross Rome Prize Ceremony

Please join us as we celebrate the Rome Prize winners and Italian Fellows at the Arthur and Janet C. Ross Rome Prize Ceremony.

April 17, 2013
New York
New York Gala

2013 Tribute Dinner – New York

2013 Tribute Dinner - New York

The annual New York Gala celebrates the extraordinary innovation, scholarship, and exchange of ideas that have taken place at the Academy since 1894. Proceeds from the evening support the Academy, which provides time and space for the world’s best thinkers, scholars, and artists to create and imagine a better future.

April 17, 2013
Lecture/Conversation

Barry Strauss – Spartacus: The Man, the Myth, the Legacy

Monday, April 15, 2013–6:30 PM–8:00 PM
Rome
Lecture/Conversation

Alessandro Sebastiani – Local Status and Mediterranean Connections in Roman Tuscany: New Excavations along the Via Aurelia Vetus

Wednesday, March 27, 2013–6:00 PM–7:30 PM
Rome
Lecture/Conversation

Stephen Greenblatt – Lucretius and the Survival of Dangerous Ideas