Birmingham and Midlands Classical Association Texts and Topics Conference – Saturday 10 March 2018

The BMCA are pleased to announce their annual Texts and Topics Conference.

This Conference is aimed at Sixth Form students who are studying Latin, Greek and Classical Civilisation and covers a wide range of texts and topics on the A Level specifications of those subjects.

There will be a wide range of talks, including sessions on Cicero, Tacitus, the Latin elegists and Virgil for those studying Latin, and on the Invention of the Barbarian, Democracy and the Athenians, Greek Theatre, Love and Relationships and Greek Religion for those studying Classical Civilisation. There will also be Latin and Greek Unseen masterclasses. The Conference will finish with a lecture on Heroes and Homer.

The Conference will start at 8.45am and finish at 1.30pm, and will be held in the Arts Building at the University of Birmingham. The University is easily accessible by both car and train.

The cost of the Conference is £10 for students from independent schools, and £5 for students from all other schools. The Conference fee can be paid on the day.

For further information, and to register your interest, please email Joanna Johnson at Solihull School on johnsonj@solsch.org.uk.