Scholarly Activities
Publications
Lori Ranner:
“Mendicants in Greece and the Latin Communal Identity,” Journal of Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies (University of Birmingham) vol. 31, No. 2 (September, 2007)
Connie Rodriguez:
Photographic illustrations for Lisa Tetlow, Women in Ancient Law (2 vols. 2005)
"What Happened to the Monumental Program of Julius Caesar?", (forthcoming in a collection of papers from University of Oklahoma Symposia on Roman Imperial Ideology)
"The Pulvinar at the Circus Maximus: Worship of Augustus in Rome?" Latomus 64 (2005) 619-625
Papers Delivered
Oliver Ranner:
"Plato on the origin of philosophy", Department of Classics Research Seminar, UCC (February 2006)
"The philosopher’s paintings: Plato and the image-character of language", University of Galway (November 2005)
"Plato on Aporia", University of Maynooth (March 2005)
"Plato and the Non-rational Foundation of Philosophy", Cork Annual Roundtable in Philosophy (March 2004)
"Plato on the Limits of Language", Bristol Research Seminar (February 2003)
"Plato and Aristotle on the Origin of Philosophy", American Philological Association 2002 Annual Meeting, New Orleans
Lori Ranner:
"The Poverty of Enough? Developmental and Organizational Problems in the Mendicant Provinces of Latin Greece," Louisiana Consortium for Medieval and Rennaissance Studies Conference, October 26-28, 2007, Loyola University, New Orleans
“The Mendicant Orders in Greece and the Latin Communal Identity,” International Medieval Conference, Leeds, July 13 2004
“Greco-Latin Cultural Relations in the Peloponnese,1204-1453,” University of Oxford Byzantine Studies Seminar, May 27, 2003
“Greek Mendicants: The Reconciliation of Romaiosyni and Roman Catholicism,” University of Oxford Medieval Church and Culture Seminar, May 13, 2003
Connie Rodriguez:
“A Tale of Two Plinies and a Tale of Two Cities: Pompeii and New Orleans”, Science Museum of Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota, 18 October 2007 (Lecture Series accompanying A Day in Pompeii)
“Could Socrates Have Been a Jesuit?”, Robert Murray Lecture, Xavier University, Cincinnati, Ohio, 24 March, 2007
“A Tale of Two Plinies: The Aftermath of Vesuvius”, Gulf Coast Exploreum, Mobile, Alabama, 28 February 2007 (Lecture Series accompanying A Day in Pompeii)
“A Tale of Two Plinies: The Eruption of Mt. Vesuvius”, a lecture presented to The Round Table Club, 25 January 2007
“Bartholemy Lafon: The Architect and His Neighborhood”, a lecture presented to the Coliseum Square Neighborhood Association, 20 March 2005
“Roman Military Boots: A Matter of Taste and Style”, Poster Session, 105th Annual Meeting of the American Philological Association and Archaeological Institute of America Joint Annual Meetings, 4-6 January 2004
“Coliseum Square: A Classical Neighborhood in a Classy City”, a lecture presented to the Louisiana Landmarks Society, 6 December 2004
Academic Honors, Grants, and Awards
Connie Rodriguez:
Nominated for Excellence in Teaching Award, College of Arts and Sciences, Loyola University, Spring 2002
Nominated for Excellence in Teaching Award, University Senate, Loyola University, Spring 2002
Grant ($2500), Grants and Research Committee, Loyola University, 2005, (for printing costs involved with sabbatical research)