Events

CÆLVM VII is designed to give teachers confidence in using spoken Latin in class; it's a total immersion course - no knowledge of Spanish needed, as the entire thing is done in Latin. It will run from 22-28 August 2019 in Madrid, and places are limited. Cost from €180 to €450 (depending upon type of … Continue reading "CÆLVM VII: A Conference for Classics Teachers on Teaching Using Spoken Latin (in Spain!)"

This summer Classics for All, a national charity which works to widen access to classical subjects, is delighted to be working in partnership with Harrow School to provide a range of free Latin and Greek training courses for teachers in the state sector. Wednesday 28th August: 10.00 - 17.30 Thursday 29th August: 9.00 - 16.00 … Continue reading "Free Latin and Greek training for state primary and secondary teachers: 28-29th August at Harrow School"

Thursday 19th September 7pm How To Manage Your Slaves by Marcus Sidonius Falx Dr Jerry Toner (Author, Fellow in Classics Churchill College University of Cambridge) AKS, Main Entrance, Clifton Drive South, Lytham St Annes FY8 1DT Lectures 7 - 8pm Doors open at 6.15pm Free to members Non-members £5 Everyone Welcome. You can join anytime. … Continue reading "How To Manage Your Slaves by Marcus Sidonius Falx"

Classics GCSE Study Day (‘Get more out of your GCSEs’) at Cambridge University. FURTHER INFORMATION

Tuesday 24th September, 7pm – Professor Esther Eidinow ‘Curses! Or How to “Nail Down” Your Enemy the Ancient Greek Way’ This talk will tell you everything you would need to know if you were an ancient Greek who wanted to curse your enemy – from the question of which gods to invoke, to the correct … Continue reading "‘Curses! Or How to “Nail Down” Your Enemy the Ancient Greek Way’"

The Guildford Classical Association is pleased to welcome Emeritus Professor Chris Carey (UCL) to our Opening Party. He will be speaking on ‘Thermopylae Revisited’. Where: Royal Grammar School (RGS), High Street, Guildford, GU1 3BB. The talk is upstairs in the old, white building opposite the main RGS building. When: Tuesday 24th September. Refreshments 7.30pm, talk … Continue reading "Thermopylae Revisited"

The Classical Association Teaching Board would like to invite teachers to a CPD day at The University of Manchester on Saturday 28th September 2019.  The day will primarily focus on Latin A-level with some sessions on GCSE and on Greek. The day will include a range of optional sessions, on the teaching of language and … Continue reading "CA Latin and Greek CPD Day"

The Classical Association Teaching Board Latin and Greek CPD Day 2019 Saturday 28th September at Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9PL The Classical Association Teaching Board would like to invite teachers to a CPD day at The University of Manchester on Saturday 28th September 2019.  The day will primarily focus on Latin A-level (language and literature), … Continue reading "Latin and Greek CPD Day 2019"

The Grand Classics Quiz Saturday 28th September, 9.30 am, King's College London. Tickets £15 each, including light refreshments. In response to popular demand, we are delighted that Latin and Ancient Greek teacher and classicist Isabel Raphael will host an entertaining and informal classics-themed quiz at King's College.  

What was Roman marriage like? Wednesday 2nd October, 6.30pm King's College London. Tickets £16 each, including light refreshments. This year's Friends of Classics memorial lecture will be delivered by Gregory Hutchinson, Regius Professor of Greek at the University of Oxford.