Events

Is there a 6th Former in your life who is interested in studying the archaeology, history, languages and art of the ancient Near East? We are happy to announce the 5th Annual 6th Formers Conference on Egypt and Mesopotamia. Now with two separate **free** events in London and Durham. Please see http://tinyurl.com/EgMesConf for more details … Continue reading "5th Annual 6th Formers Conference on Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia"

News of this year's competition from LSA CA... Every year, the Lytham St Annes CA holds a nationwide Classics Competition for students in years 7-13 to produce and deliver a presentation in 15 minutes or less in response to a particular question about the ancient world. The competition is free to enter, and offers young … Continue reading "Annual LSA CA Classics Competition"

Saturday 7th March 2pmNational Classics Competition Final 2020To be judged by Professor Edith Hall & Dr Arlene Holmes-Henderson, Advocating Classics Education Project King’s College London 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. https://lsaclassics.com/ … Continue reading "National Classics Competition Final 2020"

Is there a 6th Former in your life who is interested in studying the archaeology, history, languages and art of the ancient Near East? We are happy to announce the 5th Annual 6th Formers Conference on Egypt and Mesopotamia. Now with two separate **free** events in London and Durham. Please see http://tinyurl.com/EgMesConf for more details … Continue reading "5th Annual 6th Formers Conference on Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia"

Encourage students to come to our Free Latin Taster Day to get a full day’s introduction to the Latin language and an insight into studying Classics at Cambridge. Free Taster Day in Latin and Classics This Latin taster day gives students the opportunity to experience learning something new in a University environment. The day includes … Continue reading "Latin Taster Day – Cambridge University, Sat 14th March 2020"

This programme of lectures is designed to support students and teachers taking GCSE and A level Classics Civilisation and Ancient History qualifications, and is coordinated by Advocating Classical Education and the British Museum. For all further information and to book go to: https://www.britishmuseum.org/school-lecture-classical-civilisation-and-ancient-history Troy: the World of the Hero For Teachers  The British Museum's exhibition … Continue reading "Roman Britain"

On Tuesday 17th March, schools across Berkshire and Oxfordshire will be meeting for a Classics Teach Meet at Reading School. The purpose of the event is to improve networking links in the regions and so that classics teachers can share ideas, resources and opinions. The focus of this particular meeting will be on KS3 Latin … Continue reading "Classics Teach Meet: 17th March 2020"

Thursday 19th March From the University of Leeds... The Classics Competition has run for over 70 years at the University of Leeds, and is a celebration of Classics, Reading and Performance for young people studying classics, drama, english, and history. In addition to our annual Greek and Latin reading categories, this year we are introducing … Continue reading "Workshops and Classics Competition, University of Leeds"

News from.... The Birmingham and Midlands Classical Association The BMCA would like to invite everyone to their events this year. All events take place in the Arts Building at the University of Birmingham.bmca Thursday 19 March 2020: The Presidential Lecture The President of the BMCA, Natalie Haynes, Classicist, author and broadcaster, will be talking about … Continue reading "The Birmingham and Midlands Classical Association"

The Birmingham and Midlands Classical Association is delighted to announce that comedian, author, and broadcaster Natalie Haynes will be joining us on Thursday 19th March to mark the publication her latest novel A Thousand Ships and to discuss all things Troy! Date: Thursday 19th March 2020 Time: 6pm Venue: Arts Main Lecture Theatre, Arts Building, University of Birmingham This event is free … Continue reading "Natalie Haynes on all things Troy"