Roman Prostitution Through Plautus’ Theatre

"Tweaked Roman" in The Menaechmus Twins by Plautus

Knowledge Translation through Research-Based Theatre.

This case documents the metamorphosis of an academic public health project on the implementation of Ontario's return-to-work policies and practices into a community theatre project, the production of a play called Easy Money. The result was a highly successful knowledge translation initiative. Injured workers, the focus of the academic study, intensely identified with the play and were given ho...

The Roman Theatre of Clvnia: Hybrid Strategies for Applying Virtual Reality on Laser Scanning 3d Files

Digital acquisition, processing and visualization of archaeological sites require increasing performance for software tools. The application of hybrid methodologies based on digital information poses new challenges for satisfying professional and entertainment requirements, helping to have a better understanding of archaeological sites. A faithful representation of the current state is displaye...

Towards A Knowledge-Sharing Space in Interior Design: A Case Study of Roman Theatre Design

This paper presents the results of a collaborative research project that combines the fields of interior design, architecture, conservation of built heritage, archeology, history, communications and computer science. This study of new methods of experimentation will enable us to define and validate new orientations in the way we understand structure and transfer acquired knowledge about a given...

The Marriage of Plautus and Boccaccio

iological children come from a coupling of parents, and this is often true for intellectual children as well. In the case of the reinvention of comedy in Italy at the beginning of the sixteenth century, two sources, Plautus and Boccaccio, converged in a happy and productive marriage that would have a long list of offspring. The marriage was prominently performed in 1513, although an engagement ...