From Pagan to Christian: Papyrology Epigraphy and the Divine, a colloquium presented by Baylor's Department of Classics and the Office of the Vice Provost for Research. The event is free and open to the public. All sessions will be held in the Cox Lecture Hall of the Armstrong-Browning Library at Baylor University.

Friday, March 16, 1:30-5:00 p.m.

Professor Jürgen Hammerstaedt

University of Cologne

Justice and Friendship in a Society Without the Gods? The Epicurean Inscription of Diogenes of Oinoanda

Dr. Kevin Funderburk

Baylor University

Approaching Religious Affiliation in Roman Egypt: A Critical Review of Frankfurter's Christianizing Egypt

Saturday, March 17, 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

Professor Paul Schubert

University of Geneva

An Ascension to Heaven: The Case of Sabina Poppaea, Wife of Nero

Professor Yvona Trnka-Amrhein

University of Colorado

Who Read Prophecy in Greco-Roman Egypt?

Professor Dirk Obbink

Oxford University and Baylor University

Organizer and Respondent