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SUMMARY:Ancient Worlds Day - University of Warwick
DESCRIPTION:Ancient Worlds Day – University of Warwick 21st November 2019\n\n\n\n\n\nOn Thursday 21st November the Warwick Classics Network and Dept of Classics and Ancient History at Warwick will be running our 2019 WCN Study Day. Entitled ‘Ancient Worlds’\, top authors such as Natalie Haynes\, Emily Hauser\, Caroline Lawrence\, and Alexandra Sheppard will give talks and lead workshops on the ancient world\, myths and story-telling\, while our Warwick Classics academics will lead sessions on various aspects of the Ancient World.\n\n\n\n\n\nOrganised through the generous support of the A. G. Leventis Foundation\, the day is aimed at school children from KS2-KS5 and for members of the general public\, and will be organised to suit each audience (see schedule below). Caroline Lawrence\, author of The Roman Mysteries series will talk on ‘Myths\, Movies and Storytelling’ – What do Paddington and Aeneas have in common? More than you might imagine! In a fun illustrated talk\, million-selling author Caroline shares how poets\, storytellers and movie-makers use the same fun steps when composing their epics. Alexandra Sheppard\, author of Oh My Gods will give a talk on ‘21st Century Gods’ – Together you will explore the role of mythology in ancient Greece\, then as a group\, you will imagine a new set of gods relevant to our modern world. Emily Hauser author of the best-selling Golden Apple Trilogy will give a talk on ‘Rewriting Ancient Greek Myths in Fiction’ – How do we go about remaking ancient Greek myths for a modern audience? And how can storytelling open up new perspectives on the ancient Greek myths we thought we knew so well?\n\n\n\n\n\nAnd Natalie Haynes\, author of The Amber Fury\, The Children of Jocasta\, and creator of BBC’s Stand up for the Classics will give a talk entitled Troy Story\, about all things Trojan and her latest best-seller A Thousand Ships.\nIn addition\, our Warwick Classics Academics will lead sessions on their own interests and specialities in the Ancient World: Eric Csapo and Emmanuela Bakola on ‘The stories about Achilles’ birth and death: art\, epic\, myth and drama’; Alison Cooley on ‘The Stones of Pompeii tell tales’; Victora Rimell and David Fearn on ‘Four Classical Poems: The Wow of Narrative’; and Michael Scott on ‘Heracles – he does get around’.\n\n\n\n\n\nProvisional Timetable\n\n\n\n\n\nMorning Session: Key Stage 2-3 (8-14 years olds) – 30 minute talks\n\n\n\n\n\nPart One: Myths and Story Telling\n9.45-10am Arrival\n\n\n\n\n\n10am – Welcome from Prof Michael Scott\n\n\n\n\n\n10.05-10.35 Caroline Lawrence ‘Myths\, Movies and Storytelling’What do Paddington and Aeneas have in common? More than you might imagine! In a fun illustrated talk\, million-selling author Caroline Lawrence shares how poets\, storytellers and moviemakers use the same fun steps when composing their epics.\n\n\n\n\n\n10.35-11.05 Alexandra Sheppard ‘21st Century Gods’Together we will explore the role of mythology in ancient Greece\, then as a group\, we will imagine a new set of gods relevant toour modern world.\n\n\n\n\n\n11.05-11.15 Break – Biscuits/Juice/Tea/Coffee\n\n\n\n\n\n11.15-11.45 Emily Hauser ‘Rewriting Ancient Greek Myths in Fiction’How do we go about remaking ancient Greek myths for a modern audience? And how can storytelling open up new perspectiveson the ancient Greek myths we thought we knew so well?\n\n\n\n\n\n11.45-12.30 Lunch*\n*Drinks and snacks will be available for anyone attending the whole day\nAfternoon Session: Arrival of Older Students (Key Stage 4-5 – 14-18 year olds) – 40 minute talks\n\n\n\n\n\nPart Two: The Stories We Tell about Ancient Worlds\n\n\n\n\n\n12.30-1.10 Natalie Haynes – ‘Troy Story’\n\n\n\n\n\n1.15-1.55pm Eric Csapo and Emmanuela Bakola ‘The stories about Achilles’ birth and death: art\, epic\, myth and drama’\n\n\n\n\n\n1.55-2.15 Break – Biscuits/Juice/Tea/Coffee\n\n\n\n\n\n2.15-2.55 Alison Cooley ‘The Stones of Pompeii tell tales’\n\n\n\n\n\n3.00-3.40 Victoria Rimell and David Fearn: ‘Four Classical Poems: The Wow of Narrative’\n\n\n\n\n\n3.40-3.50 Break – Biscuits/Juice/Tea/Coffee\n\n\n\n\n\n3.50-4.30 Michael Scott ‘Heracles – he does get around’\n\n\n\n\n\nTo find out more and book your place\, please visit our website https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/classics/research/outreach/warwickclassicsnetwork/events/ancientworlds/ or email Dr Paul Grigsby at Paul.Grigsby@warwick.ac.uk.
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SUMMARY:The Birmingham and Midlands Classical Association
DESCRIPTION:The Birmingham and Midlands Classical Association\n\n \n\nThe BMCA would like to invite everyone to their events this year. All events take place in the Arts Building at the University of Birmingham.\n\n \n\nThursday 21 November 2019: The Autumn Lecture\n\n \n\nProfessor Lloyd Llewellyn Jones (Cardiff) will be speaking on ‘Trouble in the Tehran Multiplex: Iranian Perceptions of the Heroic in the 300 film franchise’.\n\n \n\nThis promises to be a very enjoyable talk\, and will be of interest to those studying The Invention of the Barbarian or the Persian Wars. The talk is open to all students studying Classical subjects at GCSE and A level\, as well as their teachers! The lecture is free and will start at 5.30pm\, lasting around an hour.\n\n 
URL:https://www.theclassicslibrary.com/event/the-birmingham-and-midlands-classical-association/
LOCATION:University of Birmingham\, Birmingham\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Pompeii and Herculaneum: Life in the Backstreets
DESCRIPTION:Thursday 21st November 7pmPompeii and Herculaneum: Life in the BackstreetsProf. Andrew Wallace-Hadrill\, Professor of Roman Studies and Director of Research University of Cambridge \nAKS\, Main Entrance\, Clifton Drive South\, Lytham St Annes FY8 1DT \nLectures 7 – 8pm Doors open at 6.15pm \nFree to members Non-members £5\nEveryone Welcome. You can join anytime. https://lsaclassics.com/ \nFLIER FOR THE PROGRAMME
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