Todd Lecture Series
This significant event is held once every two years and consists of a lecture delivered by a distinguished classical scholar with an international reputation. It is sponsored by the the Discipline of Classics & Ancient History at the University of Sydney in conjunction with the Classical Association of NSW. It commemorates the life and work of Professor Todd (1880-1944), Professor of Latin (1922-1944), University of Sydney, who together with E.R. Garnsey, founded the NSW branch of the Classical Assocation in 1909.
More about Frederick Augustus Todd can be found at the Australian Dictionary of Biography and at the University of Sydney Archives.
For more information about this year's event click on Calendar
Upcoming Lectures
Exempla: the beating heart of philosophical traditions
Past Lectures
Published by the Department of Classics and Ancient History, University of Sydney 2011
Publication Details
Lectures 1-12 were published individually or in small groups then collected in the following editions:
Lectures 1–8:
Essays on Roman culture : the Todd memorial lectures (ed. A. J. Dunston)
Toronto : Sarasota, Fla. : S. Stevens, 1976.
Lectures 9–13:
sidere mens eadem mutato (ed. Frances Muecke)
Prudentia Supplementary Number 1998,
Dept. of Classics and Ancient History, University of Auckland