Women in the Ancient World Study Day
https://www.britishmuseum.org/events/women-ancient-world
Free
Join British Museum staff and expert guest speakers for presentations which will support A level students studying Classical Civilisation and Ancient History.
This event is aimed at A level students aged 16+. Y11 pupils who are interested in extending their knowledge and considering studying the relevant subjects at A level are also welcome.
Date: Friday 16th September
Time: 10.00 am – 15.00 pm
Students will have the opportunity to visit the Feminine Power: The divine to the demonic exhibition during the school exclusive morning session between 10.00 and 12.00.
Speakers include:
Vicky Donellan, British Museum; Women in the Trojan War
Amy Smith, Reading University; Exploring the role of women in Ancient Greek festivals through studying late black-figure Athenian pottery.
Rachel Mairs, Reading University; Cleopatra: representations of powerful queens.
Shushma Malik, Roehampton University; Agrippina the Younger and the women of Rome: imperial and domestic roles in Roman society
Full programme details to be published on the British Museum website
Students must be accompanied by a member of school staff. Home educated students are welcome with an attending adult (please note we are unable to accommodate younger siblings at this event).
Booking Information:
Phone: +44 (0)20 7323 8181
Free, for UK schools only, booking essential.

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Women in the Ancient World Study Day
16 September 2022
FREE
