Nov 17, 2025 6:00 - 8:00 pm
The Spurlock Museum, 600 S. Gregory St. Urbana
- Sponsor
- The Rare Book & Manuscript Library
- Contact
- Carrie Lingscheit
- carriel@illinois.edu
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- Campus Humanities Calendar
Women have largely been written out of the ancient world. Dealing with the silences of the archive requires new and innovative tools, and in this talk, Dr. Emily Hauser surveys the many different approaches she has taken across her fiction and non-fiction writing to recover women: from deep analysis of Greek texts to popular contemporary myth retellings to innovative takes on history that mix fact and fiction to uncover new ways of knowing.