For Classics teachers
Taking place on 6th July… Paul Cartledge: The World of Herodotus 2500 Years On Professor of Greek Culture at Cambridge University and author of acclaimed book Democracy: A Life, Cartledge celebrates this ancient Greek genius and his legacy. Date: Thursday 6th July Time: 18:00-19:00 (£8) Dirk Obbink: The World of Papyrology The talk demonstrates, […]
Aeschylus’ Persae at Bradfield College. Book your place and head there now! Sunday 25 June 4:15 Tuesday 27 June 5:15 Wednesday 28 June 8:00, Thursday 29 June 8:00. Places are free, but you must book. All informaton here.
The Guildford Classical Association is meeting this Thursday to look at “pupil retention”, Classics Clubs, and exchanging some thoughts on the first year of the new GCSE and A-Level Latin/Greek specifications. More information here: https://guildfordca.wordpress.com/2017/06/12/guildford-ca-teach-meet-recruiting-pupils-classics-clubs-new-specs-first-impressions/
Thomas, Volframus, Robertus, Uvius, Mechtildis Amicis Latinitatis Vivae Plurimam Dicunt Salutem Gaudebimus vos hoc anno in Septimana Latina Europaea salutare: DE PROXIMIS SEPTIMANIS LATINIS Et hoc anno duas instituemus Septimanas Latinas Europaeas: Frisingae in Bavaria Superiore et Amoeneburgi prope Marburgum. Vos ergo invitamus ad ambas Septimanas Latinas: Septimana Latina XXXVI a die Solis XX ad […]
8th July, Museum of London A one-day conference for teachers of Latin and Classics held in conjunction with the Museum of London. Suitable for specialist and non-specialist primary and secondary school teachers. Only £49 (and just £25 for PGCE students). Find out more information and book here: http://hands-up-education.org/ For more information email: contact@hands-up-education.org
‘Expanding the Classics’: A Workshop for School Teachers 2017 Tuesday, 20 June 2017 from 13:45 to 17:30 (BST) Join us for the Department of Classics’ annual teacher’s workshop, this year on the topic of ‘Expanding the Classics’. Aimed at teachers of classical subjects across secondary and further education, this one day event consists of sample […]
Classics Lecture, 6-7 p.m., Monday 19th June 2017 St Benedict’s School, 54 Eaton Rise, Ealing, London W5 2ES ‘From diabetes to haemorrhoids’ – ancient Greek medical language & practice Dr Peter Jones MBE Much of the terminology of modern medicine derives from ancient Greek, often via the Latin into which Roman doctors converted it, e.g. […]
From University College, Oxford… Ancient Civilisations Day – Thursday 15 June 2017 If you love all things ancient then this study day is for you. Univ is hosting a full day of lectures and classes featuring subjects like Classics, Ancient History and Egyptology. This is an excellent chance to explore your subject interest further and […]
News from Redborne Upper School… We’re hosting our first Classics event at Redborne Upper School (MK45 2NU) on 17th July. It should be a lovely way to round off the academic year, with four excellent communicators, and we’d like to invite any schools to bring their classics students. Exact costs to follow very shortly, but […]
Please ‘like’ the Facebook page for the 2018 CA conference at Leicester: https://www.facebook.com/CA2018Leicester/ As the date approaches, there will be more information added, and we’ll put more tweets out at https://twitter.com/ArchAncHistLeic so do ‘Follow’ us! The e-mail address CA2018@le.ac.uk will be active shortly. If you’re attending the 2017 conference at Canterbury (UK, not NZ!) you’ll […]