Course - Classics 2904b 650

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London, Canada Western University Full time

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**Course Information**:
This course will examine the myths, epics, and archaeology of the Trojan War. Students will read and engage with selections of Homer's two epic poems, the Iliad and Odyssey, and their tales of Troy, as well as later Greek and Roman reception of the myths. Students will also consider the physical remains of Troy in the context of other archaeological and historical evidence from the Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age, with a view to understanding the historicity of the Trojan War. The course will stand the transmission and reception of the Trojan War against the socio-political backdrops of ancient Greece and Rome generally, and will also consider its reception in the modern era.

**Responsibilities**:
You will be responsible for all activities associated with the successful delivery of the course, including but not limited to: developing, preparing, and delivering the course; setting and marking examinations, assessing the academic work of students, and reporting grades.

**Qualifications**:
In accordance with the Faculty Collective Agreement, consideration of applicants will include an assessment of previous performance, experience, and qualifications, including qualifications which go beyond the requirements for the position. Applicants should have fluent written and oral communication skills in English.

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Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations for interviews or other meetings, please contact Human Resources or phone 519-661-2194.

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