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Beth Greene has co-curated for the Bata Shoe Museum in Toronto. The visiting exhibition titled "" will open on May 7th 2026 and will remain for 18 months until September 2027. More details here. 

Bernd Steinbock gave a presentation on the long-standing question of how best to understand the Attic orators’ references to the past in the Online Lecture Series Exploring Graeco-Roman Oratory and Rhetoric from a Cross-Cultural Perspective. The title of his talk was “Rhetorical Exploitation, Social Memory, and the Attic Orators’ Treatment of the Past: Historical Allusions to the Sicilian Expedition.” The program can be found . 

Hannah Borotsik shares in a  her experiences excavating at the Athenian Agora in 2025 with the American School of Classical Studies in Athens.

Beth Greene and collaborators receive £1.3m grant funding through a  award for their project on the Roman leather economy.

Bernd Steinbock presented a paper entitled “Athenian Responses to the Disaster in Sicily as Indicators of a Social Trauma” at the International Workshop  at the University of Liverpool. As well, he attended the 9th Annual Meeting of the  in Prague with a presentation on “Thucydides, LaCapra, and Empathic Unsettlement in Recounting Traumatic Events.”