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Hello, The following event may be of interest to you: *EVENT CANCELED FOR FALL 2018* The Germs of Rome: Modern Science and the Fall of an Ancient Empire Monday, November 5, 2018 This lecture will explore the ways in which the natural sciences, particularly paleogenomics, are providing us exciting new insights into important questions about the ancient past such as the fall of Rome. And it will consider how the study of human history can deepen our understanding of health, disease, and the evolution of pathogens like smallpox and plague. Time: 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm EST/GMT-5 Location: RKC 103 Sponsor: Biology Program; Classical Studies Program; Environmental and Urban Studies Program; Historical Studies Program Contact: James Romm. E-mail: [email protected] Phone: 845-758-7283 If you would like to see more events please visit the following URL: http://flcl.bard.edu/calendar/