In the backroom of a library archive, three papyrologists pore over some tattered fragments of papyrus, 2000 years old. Could they be the remnants of a lost masterpiece by Euripides? The ancient text tells the story of Aeyptus, a boy determined to avenge his murdered father and brothers. But how can he succeed when almost … Continue reading "Fragments, a New Play about Euripides and Papyrology, by @LASwiftClassics"
A special de Romanis webinar on Thursday 25th May at 4-5pm with teachers that have been using de Romanis. Teaching with de Romanis: Outcomes Two Years On | Thursday 25th May 2023 | 4.00 - 5.00PM Approaching the anniversary of the de Romanis course publication, we ask schools that have been teaching with de Romanis for the past two years, … Continue reading "Teaching with de Romanis: Outcomes Two Years On"
6th June 4-5:30pm | FREE The Classical Association Teaching Board in collaboration with Classics for All presents a free online event for teachers of GCSE and A Level Classical Civilisation. This after-school event, led by a panel of experienced Classical Civilisation teachers will showcase new online resources that have been developed to support the qualifications, … Continue reading "Classical Civilisation teachmeet: independent learning resources"
Thursday, 8 Jun 2023, 18:00 The Old Library, Guildhall The period from 1988 to 2003, was one of extraordinary optimism. Every year the number of democracies increased, human rights improved, violent conflict reduced, there were fewer refugees and there was less global poverty. It was an era of triumph for the western liberal Democratic model … Continue reading "Populism, Aristotle and Hope: a talk by Rory Stewart"
Each year, A level Classical Civilisation teachers from Sixth Form/FE Colleges in Shrewsbury, Hereford , Worcester and Richard Huish (Somerset) have a very informal meet up to share different teaching ideas and resources they have created. It’s proved a great support to all of us in the past. This year, we’d love to widen the … Continue reading "Annual Classical Civilisation Gathering at Worcester Sixth Form"
HA webinar series in partnership with The Classical Association Have you thought about offering Ancient History at Key Stage 3, GCSE or A-level? This webinar series, offered in collaboration with the Classical Association, will explore how ancient history can be embedded across the key stages at secondary level. Across this series, we will show you … Continue reading "From Cyrus to Cleopatra: The ancient history adventure"
The Classical Association of Ireland Latin Summer School 2023 provides an exciting opportunity to learn Latin through a two-week immersion. The Latin Summer School is designed for secondary school students between the ages of 12 and 18. The courses will be taught by experienced language teachers and will consist of three meetings per day with … Continue reading "Classical Association of Ireland Latin Summer School (June 19th – 30th 2023)"
HA webinar series in partnership with The Classical Association Have you thought about offering Ancient History at Key Stage 3, GCSE or A-level? This webinar series, offered in collaboration with the Classical Association, will explore how ancient history can be embedded across the key stages at secondary level. Across this series, we will show you … Continue reading "From Cyrus to Cleopatra: The ancient history adventure"
Southport Bijou Cinema, Southport, PR9 0US Sat 24th June 2023 TO BOOK! The Bijou are collaborating with the Birkdale Classical Association and the University of Liverpool to bring you a very exciting event! Come along for a special screening of JASON AND THE ARGONAUTS (1963), with an introduction from Dr Ben Cartlidge from the University … Continue reading "JASON AND THE ARGONAUTS (U, 1963) + INTRO + Q+A WITH DR. BEN CARTLIDGE"
Wednesday 28th June 2023 Spaces are also available for the Warwick Classics Network A. G. Leventis Ancient Worlds Day 2023, which will take place on Wednesday 28th June here on the Warwick campus, with the theme of 'Epic Worlds'. This event will take topics covered in the Classical Civilisation and Ancient History GCSE and A-level curricula and will expand upon these in new directions, looking … Continue reading "WCN A. G. Leventis Ancient Worlds Day: Epic Worlds"
