Modern Palmeritan Markets and Street Food in the Ancient World

Mary McHugh will give an interactive lecture entitled “Modern Palmeritan Markets and Street Food in the Ancient Roman World.” Sparked by a description from the Roman poet Martial, her talk will explore poetry, material culture, and comparative modern evidence to discover the street food culture of ancient Rome from a sociohistorical perspective. 

Join us for a “Pre-ception” at 4:30 in 1418 Van Hise