Thursday, September 24th 2026

Antiquity in Video Games

The Classic Department presents their first public lecture of the year with Dr. George Kovacs from Trent University with the ACA/CAC tour. Thursday, September 24th @ 6pm Crabtree Auditorium, Mount Allison The Reception and Pedagogy of Antiquity in Video Games How and where did you first encounter the ancient Mediterranean world? For most of us, it was through screened representations, usually film or television. Video games, however, are an increasingly important vector in the reception – and therefore teaching of – classical antiquity.