We are delighted to announce that the St. John’s College Classics and Ancient History Essay Competition will run once again during the academic year 2013/14. The competition is open to … Continue reading "St John’s College Classics and Ancient History Essay Competition"
On Thursday 16th January, the East Oxford Community Classics Centre will be hosting the first of many themed day events. This event will be themed on the fascinating topic of … Continue reading "Roman Medicine Day at the East Oxford Community Classics Centre"
Dr Paul Roberts: "Pompeii and Herculaneum – bringing the exhibition to the British Museum” Date: Monday 20 January Time: 6pm (Doors Open at 5.45pm) Place: Duchesne Building, Room 004 Please … Continue reading "Paul Roberts on Pompeii, Herculaneum, and the BM Exhibition"
Dr Kathryn Tempest of Roehampton University will speak on Cicero and the Catiline conspiracy at St. Paul's Way Trust School, London E3 4FT (nearest tube station Mile End, Central line). The talk will take … Continue reading "Dr Kathryn Tempest on Cicero and Catiline"
Notting Hill and Ealing High School Classics Society will be hosting a talk on Tuesday 28th of Janaury at 4.30pm. Professor Bert Smith, Lincoln College, Oxford will be speaking on: Art, text, … Continue reading "‘Art, text, and history in the Alexandrian Mosaic from Pompeii’"
On Friday 31st January 2014, Francis Holland School NW1 will be hosting a national Sixth-form Classics Conference once again. This year the day will be devoted to a study of Virgil, and will be … Continue reading "A Level Virgil Conference at Francis Holland School"
We are delighted to announce "Rome and Hollywood", a talk by Professor Stephen Harrison on Friday 31st January 6-7pm at the East Oxford Community Classics Centre This talk considers why … Continue reading "“Rome and Hollywood”, talk by Professor Stephen Harrison"
On Monday 3rd February at 4.30 pm, Dr Paul Millett will be speaking on: ‘Slavery and the Ancient Greeks’ The talk will discuss how dependent Greek society was upon slavery, and some of the … Continue reading "Dr Paul Millett to speak on Slavery and the Ancient Greeks"
Patterns of Magnificence: Tradition and Reinvention in Greek Women's Costume The Hellenic Centre & The Peloponnesian Folklore Foundation Abundant in local variety, rich in embroidered and woven decoration and monumental … Continue reading "Tradition and Reinvention in Greek Women’s Costume"
Using the Fagles translation, the Warwick School Classical Society proudly presents its third production. If you would like to come, please email telling him how many tickets (only £5 … Continue reading "Antigone at Warwick School (4th-7th Feb 2014) | @warwickschool"
