Why Latin? Half Day Conference (KS1 and KS2) Date: 5th November, Saturday ,2016 Venue: University of London, Bloomsbury, London WC1 Time: 10am – 1.30 p.m. Fees Early bird £45.00 by 12th September 2016 Standard £50.00 All fees inclusive of refreshments, handouts/power point and follow up blen is a dedicated , not for profit, teacher-centred forum … Continue reading "Why Latin? Half Day Conference"
Wednesday 9th November, 5.30 – 7.00pm A Sixth Form Lecture, by Dr Rosie Wyles, University of Kent: ‘Women in Greek Tragedy’ Royal Grammar School, Guildford For more information visit the Guildford CA site.
Peter Jones will be giving a talk entitled 'From angina to rheumatism: Ancient medical terminology and practice' on Thu 10 November 2016 6.30pm. A Friends of Classics Memorial Lecture Much of the terminology of modern medicine derives from ancient Greek, often via the Latin into which Roman doctors converted it, e.g. Greek στόμαχος→Latin stomachus, … Continue reading "‘From angina to rheumatism: Ancient medical terminology and practice’: A Classics for All talk by Peter Jones"
Vindolanda: Life on the Edge of the Empire Dr Andrew Birley CEO and Director of Excavations Vindolanda Trust Thursday 17th November 7pm Lytham St Annes Classical Association Enjoy all our 2016-17 lectures for just £12 a year (students £5)! Email: for further details or send cheques payable to LSA Classical Association to … Continue reading "Vindolanda: Life on the Edge of the Empire"
Talk and Powerpoint presentation to Year 9 pupils and interested Classicists. 7.30 - 8.30 p.m. Marlborough College 17 November
On Friday 18th November the Harrodian school (Barnes, London, SW13 9QN) hosts its annual Classics conference for Sixth Form Classics Conference. It is an extremely interesting and inspiring day for the students on four varied topics delivered by the very best in the field. Dr Nick Lowe of Royal Holloway will speak on Ancient Comedy; … Continue reading "Harrodian Sixth Form Classics Conference Friday 18th November"
Harrow School Classical Society Dr Edward Bispham, Oxford will address the Harrow School Classical Society on 22 November, 2016. The talk is free and open to the public, and all schools are warmly invited. The subject of his talk, "From Republic to Empire" will mainly be aimed at Sixth Form Ancient Historians, but all students of Classics are … Continue reading "Dr Edward Bispham, Oxford, “Republic to Empire”, Harrow School Classics Society"
The Birmingham and Midlands Classical Association Christmas Social On Tuesday 6 December at 6pm, the Birmingham and Midlands Classical Association will be holding a Christmas Social, in the Archaeology Museum, in the Arts Building. Meagan Mangum, one of the leading Greek Archaeologists at the University of Birmingham, will be holding a Greek vase handling session, … Continue reading "The Birmingham and Midlands Classical Association Christmas Social"
The Birmingham and Midlands Classical Association Christmas Social On Tuesday 6 December at 6pm, the Birmingham and Midlands Classical Association will be holding a Christmas Social, in the Archaeology Museum, in the Arts Building. Meagan Mangum, one of the leading Greek Archaeologists at the University of Birmingham, will be holding a Greek vase handling session, … Continue reading "Birmingham and Midlands Classical Association Christmas Social – Tuesday 6 December 2016"
Presidential Lecture 2017: The Invisible Cities of Naples, Florence and Venice Dr Michael Scott Associate Professor in Classics and Ancient History University of Warwick Thursday 5th January 7pm Lytham St Annes Classical Association Enjoy all our 2016-17 lectures for just £12 a year (students £5)! Email: for further details or send cheques payable … Continue reading "Presidential Lecture 2017: The Invisible Cities of Naples, Florence and Venice"
