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SUMMARY:University of Cambridge Study Day for Sixth Form Classicists
DESCRIPTION:Dear Classicists\, \nThe final programme for our Cambridge study day for those preparing for Yr13/U6 next year is now available below. As well as a range of lectures for the students\, based on the school syllabus\, there are also special sessions for teachers on Teaching Latin Prose Set Texts\, and the Future of Classical Civilisation. The event is free to attend and there are a limited number of hardship travel bursaries available. Individual and group bookings are welcome. \nTo find out more and to book your place\, please visit http://www.greeksromansus.classics.cam.ac.uk/events/get-ahead-with-your-a-levels \nBest Wishes\,\nMax \nAn Introduction to Studying the Ancient World in Yr13/U6 \nWednesday\, 29 June 2016 \n10.00 – 10.30: Registration \nParticipants are welcome to come to any lecture or tour that interests them. However\, the sessions will be of particular relevance to those studying the subjects listed beneath the titles of the options. \n10.30 – 11.20: Session 1:  \nOption 1: Virgil’s Aeneid\nIngo Gildenhard (King’s)\nFor Classical Civilization students studying “Roman Epic”\, “Virgil and the World of the Hero”\, “Roman Epic”\nFor Latin students studying Virgil\, Aeneid 6 \nOption 2: The Poems of Catullus\nDavid Butterfield (Queens’)\nFor Latin students studying Catullus \nOption 3: Greek Art and Architecture\nRobin Osborne (King’s)\nFor Classical Civilization students studying Greek Art and Architecture and any other who are interested \n11.30 – 12.20: Session 2: \nOption 1: Pliny’s Letters\nChris Whitton (Emmanuel)\nFor Latin students studying Pliny \nOption 2: Tacitus and Tiberius\nStephen Oakley (Emmanuel)\nFor Classical Civilization students studying “Tiberius and Claudius” or “Roman History: The Use and Abuse of Power”\nFor Latin students studying Tacitus\, Annals 4 \nOption 3: Women in Athens and Rome\nRosanna Omitowoju (King’s)\nFor Classical Civilization students studying “Women in Athens and Rome” and any other who are interested in gender issues \n12.20 – 14.00: Packed Lunch & College Tours\, inclusive of ‘Applying to Cambridge’ Q & A (optional). The Museum of Classical Archaeology* on the Sidgwick Site will also be open for individual visits to the casts. \n14.00 – 14.50: Session 3: \nOption 1: Tragedy at Athens\nRenaud Gagné (Pembroke)\nFor Classical Civilization students studying “Greek Tragedy”\nFor Greek students studying Sophocles\, Antigone \nOption 2: Ancient Comedy\nTim Whitmarsh (St. John’s)\nFor Classical Civilization students studying “Comic Drama in the Ancient World”\nFor Greek students studying Aristophanes\, Frogs \nOption 3: Augustus: The Architecture of Power\nAlessandro Launaro (Gonville & Caius)\nFor Classical Civilization students studying “Augustus and the Foundation of the Principate” or “Roman History: The Use and Abuse of Power”\nFor Latin students studying Virgil\, Aeneid 6 \nOption 4: A Taster of Ancient Greek \nOption for Teachers: Teaching Latin Prose Set Texts\nKatharine Radice (Stephen Perse Foundation) \n15.00 – 15.50: Session 4: \nOption 1: Socrates and Athens\, with reference to Plato’s Phaedo\nMyrto Hatzimichali (Homerton)\nFor Classical Civilization Students studying “Socrates and Athens”\nFor Greek students studying Plato\, Phaedo \nOption 2: Remembering the Persian Wars\nFranco Basso (Faculty of Classics)\nFor Classical Civilization students studying “The Persian Wars” or “Greek History: Conflict and Culture”\nFor Greek students studying Herodotus 6 \nOption 3: A Guided Tour of the Museum of Classical Archaeology* \nOption for Teachers: The Future of Classical Civilisation\nCaroline Bristow (OCR) \n* The Museum of Classical Archaeology is home to more than 450 casts of ancient Greek and Roman sculpture. But why do we have a collection of copies or ‘fakes’? Join us at 3pm for a guided tour of the casts and their history\, ancient and modern.
URL:https://www.theclassicslibrary.com/event/university-of-cambridge-study-day-for-sixth-form-classicists/
LOCATION:Cambridge University\, Cambridge\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Max Kramer":MAILTO:mjk53@cam.ac.uk
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SUMMARY:An Introduction to Studying the Ancient World in Yr 13\, Cambridge University
DESCRIPTION:Get ahead with your A-Levels\n\n\n\n\n\n29 June 2016 – 10:00am\n\n\n\nAn Introduction to Studying the Ancient World in Yr 13/Upper 6th for students of Class. Civ.\, Greek\, and Latin. more… \nA study day aimed at those who have just finished AS-Levels and are beginning work on A2-Level Classical Civilization\, Greek\, or Latin. The day will consist of lectures\, given by experts who teach and study at the University of Cambridge\, which will introduce you to the A2 topics and the A2 set texts (and in particular their historical and cultural context) that you will be studying. There will also be an opportunity to take a guided tour of our famous collection of casts of ancient sculpture\, to visit one of the Cambridge Colleges\, to find out more about making a successful application to University\, and – for those who have not yet studied one of the ancient languages – to participate in a taster session in Latin or Greek. See below for last year’s programme\, to get a taste of what is on offer. \nStay over in Cambridge on Wednesday night to attend the University Open Days the next day. \nClick here to book your place.\nProgramme for 2015 \n10.00 – 10.30: Refreshments and Registration \nParticipants are welcome to come to any lecture or tour that interests them. However\, the sessions will be of particular relevance to those studying the subjects listed beneath the titles of the options. \n  \n10.30 – 11.20: Session 1:  \nOption 1: Virgil’s Aeneid:Down to Hell and Back to the Future\nIngo Gildenhard (King’s)\nFor Classical Civilization students studying “Roman Epic”\, “Virgil and the World of the Hero”\, “Roman Epic”\nFor Latin students studying Virgil\, Aeneid 6 \nOption 2: The Poems of Catullus\nStephen Oakley (Emmanuel)\nFor Latin students studying Catullus \nOption 3 (NEW – by popular demand!): The Romans in Britain\nEleri Cousins\nFor Classical Civilization students studying “Roman Britain: Life in the Outpost of Empire” \n11.30 – 12.20: Session 2:  \nOption 1: All the world’s a stage … The art of life in Pliny’s Letters\nChris Whitton (Emmanuel)\nFor Latin students studying Pliny \nOption 2: On Coming After: The Problem of Succession in Imperial Rome\nIngo Gildenhard (King’s)\nFor Classical Civilization students studying “Tiberius and Claudius” or “Roman History: The Use and Abuse of Power”\nFor Latin students studying Tacitus\, Annals 4 \nOption 3: Tour of the Museum of Classical Archaeology (*)\nFor Classical Civilization students studying “Classical Art” and any others who are interested. \n  \n12.20 – 14.00: Packed Lunch & ‘Applying to Cambridge’ Q & A (optional)\nDuring Lunch the Museum will also be open for individual visits to the casts and to the current exhibition: “The Labours of Herakles”: worlds collide in this exhibition by artist Marion Maguire as the ancient hero takes his labours to colonial New Zealand \n  \n14.00 – 14.50: Session 3: \nOption 1: Tragedy at Athens\nRosanna Omitowoju (King’s)\nFor Classical Civilization students studying “Greek Tragedy”\nFor Greek students studying Sophocles\, Antigone \nOption 2: Understanding Ancient Comedy\nRichard Hunter (Trinity)\nFor Classical Civilization students studying “Comic Drama in the Ancient World”\nFor Greek students studying Aristophanes\, Frogs \nOption 3: Augustus\, the first Emperor?\nAlessandro Launaro (Gonville & Caius)\nFor Classical Civilization students studying “Augustus and the Foundation of the Principate” or “Roman History: The Use and Abuse of Power”\nFor Latin students studying Virgil\, Aeneid 6 \n  \n15.00 – 15.50: Session 4: \nOption 1: Socrates and the City\nPaul Millett (Downing)\nFor Classical Civilization Students studying “Socrates and Athens”\nFor Greek students studying Plato\, Phaedo \nOption 2: Remembering the Persian Wars\nFranco Basso (Faculty of Classics)\nFor Classical Civilization students studying “The Persian Wars” or “Greek History: Conflict and Culture”\nFor Greek students studying Herodotus 6 \nOption 3: A Taster of Ancient Greek \nOption 4: Tour of the Museum of Classical Archaeology (*)\nFor Classical Civilization students studying “Classical Art” and any others who are interested. \n  \n(*) The Museum of Classical Archaeology is home to more than 450 casts of ancient Greek and Roman sculpture. But why do we have a collection of copies or ‘fakes’? Join us for a guided tour of the casts and their history\, ancient and modern.
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LOCATION:Cambridge University\, Cambridge\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Classical Greek Re-enactment shows at Cheney School - 30th June and 1st July
DESCRIPTION:On 30th June and 1st July the Classics Centre is holding two days of Odyssey-themed events\, workshops\, activities and re-enactment shows! The days are organised to coincide with the Year Six Transfer Days\, so incoming students can experience the stories of the Odyssey while attending Cheney School for the first time! \nRe-enactment organisation Comitatus will be with us once more to run a series of classical Greek shows which will also touch upon aspects of Homer’s stories. Alongside the shows there will be themed stalls and activities. \nThe following community re-enactment shows are available to be booked: \nThursday 30th June\, 2 – 3pm – community show including activity stalls \nFriday 1st July\, 2 – 3pm – community show including activity stalls \nTo help cover some of our costs\, we are asking for an entry charge of £1 per person on the door. \nPlease book by emailing info@irisproject.org.uk stating how many places you would like. School groups are very welcome. \nPlease visit www.eoccc.org.uk for further information \n 
URL:https://www.theclassicslibrary.com/event/classical-greek-re-enactment-shows-at-cheney-school-30th-june-and-1st-july/
LOCATION:East Oxford Community Classics Centre\, Cheney Lane\, Headington\, Oxford\, OX3 7QH\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lorna Robinson":MAILTO:info@irisproject.org.uk
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