‘Thebes: Forgotten City of Ancient Greece?’
Professor Paul Cartledge, A.G. Leventis Professor of Greek Culture Emeritus University of Cambridge
Professor Paul Cartledge, A.G. Leventis Professor of Greek Culture Emeritus University of Cambridge
Double bill of Greek Myth touring Jan-Mar (suitable for 14yrs+) Plunge into the wild world of the goddess Artemis. Then meet Kassandra, blessed with the power to see the future, cursed with never being believed Storytellers: Katy Cawkwell & Lucy Lill More details: www.wildvisions.org Venues: Dorset Rural Touring, Sheffield, Poole, Cambridge, Richmond (N. Yorks), Newcastle, Bath, … Continue reading "Wild Visions, Untamed Myth"
Francis Holland School, Regent's Park, London, hosts its annual Classics Symposium on Monday 18th March at 4pm. Venue: School Hall, Francis Holland Regent's Park, Ivor Place, London NW1 6XR Speakers: Professor Robin Osborne, King's College, Cambridge, and Professor Caroline Vout, Christ's College, Cambridge Note: The subjects covered will be of particular interest to pupils studying A … Continue reading "Classics Symposium at FHS Regent’s Park"
ONLINE via MS Teams 4 Burton Walks, LE11 4DU Wed 20th March 2024 Free online talk by Dr Kathryn Tempest, Lecturer in Roman History at the School of Archaeology and Ancient History, University of Leicester. The advocates, defendants, witnesses and the jury that we meet in the pages of Cicero’s surviving speeches are nearly always … Continue reading "Online Lecture by Dr Kathryn Tempest on ‘Women ‘on trial’ in Cicero’s Speeches’"
Join The Latin Programme Poetry Prize 2024 at their annual poetry sharing event, in association with the Broadway Bookshop. There will be drinks, canapés and readings from this year’s shortlisted poems. The event will be on Thursday 21st of March, 6:30-8:30pm at the Broadway Bookshop (6 Broadway Market, London E8 4QJ). To reserve your ticket, … Continue reading "The Latin Programme Poetry Prize 2024: Sharing Event"
Friday 22-Sunday 24 March 2024 Full details at HERE. Registration ends 23rd February. The Department of Classics & Ancient History, University of Warwick will host the Classical Association Conference on 22-24 March 2024. The conference will take place on Warwick’s central campus (Oculus and new award-winning Faculty of Arts Buildings), close to the centre of Coventry, with its excellent rail, bus, and … Continue reading "Classical Association Conference 2024"
After a long interruption due to Covid, this unique and exciting event is making its return. It will take place on the 27th March 2024 and last time we had over 25 schools taking place. It will be great to get as many schools as possible on board. Wishing to keep it simple, please see … Continue reading "National Latin Spelling Bee 2024"
The new programme is ready! If you're not a member of SandB CA and would like to become a member, CLICK HERE. There are eight events in all across the next academic year...
Two full days of intensive Latin Language learning and consolidation in direct preparation for the GCSE examinations in the summer. Candidates will be coming to the end of Year 11 and will be readying themselves for examination. We will be revisiting aspects of the language specification that students generally find difficult, like the indirect statement, … Continue reading "ELCSS 2-day GCSE Easter Latin Revision Course 2024"
CLASSICS FOR ALL: Key Stage 3 Classics and English CPD: Using Classical Heroes and Mythology in Key Stage 3 English Wednesday 24th April 2024, 4–5pm, Online Alastair Thorley is an experienced Classics teacher and A Level examiner. He has produced resources for the Classical Association on the Classical Civilisation GCSE syllabus and has trained teachers … Continue reading "CLASSICS FOR ALL: Key Stage 3 Classics and English CPD: Using Classical Heroes and Mythology in Key Stage 3 English"