The Birmingham and Midlands Classical Association are holding their annual Texts and Topics Conference on Saturday 5 March 2016, at the University of Birmingham.
The Conference is open to all Sixth Form students of Classical subjects, and interested GCSE pupils are also most welcome.
The programme for the Conference is as follows:
Registration: 9.30am
Please register on arrival with Joanna Johnson, who will be based on the ground floor of the Arts Building at the University
Students from independent schools – £10
Students from state schools – £5
Welcome to the conference 9.45-10am
Joanna Johnson and Dr Elena Theodorakopoulos (University Admissions)
Option block 1: 10 – 10.45am
| Pompeii, Ostia and Herculaneum
Dominik Maschek – Birmingham |
Cicero De Imperio
Lynn Fotheringham – Nottingham |
Tacitus Annals IV
Luke Pitcher – Somerville College, Oxford |
Break 10.45 – 11am
Option block 2: 11 – 11.45am
| Greek Tragedy
Polly Stoker – Birmingham |
Ovid Metamorphoses III
Genevieve Liveley – Bristol |
Virgil Aeneid VI
Elena Theodorakopoulos – Birmingham |
Option block 3: 11.45am – 12.30pm
| Art and Architecture Handling Session
Meagan Mangum – Birmingham |
A level Unseens Masterclass
David Stephenson – Warwick School |
Homer
Niall Livingstone – Birmingham |
Plenary Lecture: 12.30 – 1pm
Genevieve Liveley – Bristol
Please email Joanna Johnson at johnsonj@solsch.org.uk to reserve places for your students. Payment can be made on the day.
Looking forward to seeing you and your students there,
The BMCA Committee