Tristan Hughes 29 September 2022, 7pm Alexander the Great is Dead! What Happened Next? Calling all lovers of ancient history! Tristan Hughes, producer and present at History Hit, and host of The Ancients podcast … Continue reading "‘Alexander The Great Is Dead!’ — What Happened Next?"
Event available livestream or in person in Liverpool 'Rescuing Socrates' describes how Plato, Augustine, Freud, and Gandhi had a profound impact on the life of @rooseveltmontas, once a teenage immigrant from … Continue reading "Rescuing Socrates"
Monday 3rd October, 7pm – Professor Esther Eidinow and Dr Richard Cole (Bristol) ‘The Virtual Reality Oracle’ What was it like to consult the ancient Greek gods? What questions did … Continue reading "‘The Virtual Reality Oracle’ – Professor Esther Eidinow and Dr Richard Cole (Bristol)"
First published in 1908, Lesia Ukrainka's poetic drama retells the story of the Trojan war, from Cassandra's perspective. Now the play will be performed for the first time in the … Continue reading "Cassandra"
Thursday 6 October | 19:00-20:15pm | Royal College of Music Classics for All presents an evening of live musical performance, shining a light on the power and beauty of ancient Greek … Continue reading "Investigating the Sounds of Ancient Greek Music"
From George Sharpley... Dear you all, Anyone living a short chariot ride from Camulodunum can come and learn the language of our civilised invaders, the Romans, on Saturday 8th October. … Continue reading "Learn Latin at Camulodunum!"
Birmingham and Midlands Classical Association The BMCA is holding two events this half term. 26-30 September: Black Classicists: from Ostracism to Scholarship This exhibition, curated by Professor M.V. Ronnick in … Continue reading "Black Classicism: terms, methods and key figures"
The BMCA's Autumn lecture will be held on Thursday 13 October 2022, at Solihull School. Dr Elena Guisti (Warwick) will be speaking on 'Black Classicism: terms, methods, and key figures'. … Continue reading "Birmingham and Midlands Classical Association: Autumn Lecture"
Prof. MM McCabe 13 October 2022, 7pm Plato and Us: The Ethics of Community Emerita Professor at King’s College London and an Honorary Fellow of Jesus College Cambridge, Professor MM … Continue reading "Plato and Us: The Ethics of Community"
Wednesday 26 October | 18:00-19:15pm | Online via YouTube In 330 BCE, Alexander the Great’s Macedonian Army captured the city of Persepolis and burned it to the ground in a … Continue reading "A Moot Trial of Alexander the Great: War Hero or War Criminal?"
