Screening of Agora (2009)

Sponsoring Organization(s)

Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection; Medieval Institute, Western Michigan Univ.

Organizer Name

Jan M. Ziolkowski

Organizer Affiliation

Harvard Univ./Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection

Presider Name

Elizabeth C. Teviotdale

Presider Affiliation

Western Michigan Univ.

Paper Title 1

Agora

Start Date

10-5-2019 7:30 PM

Session Location

Bernhard East Ballroom

Description

A screening of the Spanish English-language historical drama film by Alejandro Amenábar and starring Rachel Weisz as Hypatia, a female mathematician, philosopher, and astronomer in late fourth-century Roman Egypt (126 minutes).

Elizabeth C. Teviotdale