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The Odyssey: From Homer to Nolan

Friday, September 4, 2026
3:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
102 Marriott Foundation Building
The Odyssey: From Homer to Nolan
Panel and Reception

Please join Penn State faculty for a panel discussion on The Odyssey: From Homer to Nolan. The panel will feature faculty expertise from six different disciplines:

Sabine Doran, History of Film;

Pearl Gluck, Film Production;

David Kersnar, Theatrical Adaptations;

Jenny Lamb, Choreography;

Jake Nabel, Ancient History;

Anna Peterson, Reception of Greek Literature.

All are invited to stay for a reception afterwards.

This event has been generously funded by: Dean of the College of the Liberal Arts, Department of Philosophy, Department of Classics and Ancient Mediterranean Studies, Sparks Professorship, Tombros Professorship, Humanities Institute.

Free translations of The Odyssey for the first thirty students
Free translations of The Odyssey for the first thirty students
102 Marriott Foundation Building

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