"Dr. Bettany Hughes is an award‐winning historian, author and broadcaster. Her speciality is ancient and medieval history and culture. Her first book Helen of Troy: Goddess, Princess, Whore has been … Continue reading "‘What It Takes to Build a City’, by @bettanyhughes"
An evening of readings and discussion Join us for a lively discussion about Ovid’s work between Classics for All Patron Natalie Haynes and Professor Stephen Heyworth (Wadham College, Oxford), chaired … Continue reading "VIVAM! Ovid IS alive 2,000 years after his death"
On Wednesday 2nd May at 4.30 pm, Professor Ahuvia Kahane, Professor of Greek and Head of the Department of Classics at Royal Holloway, University of London, will be speaking on: … Continue reading "Professor Ahuvia Kahane to talk on Classics, Reception and Cinema at St Paul’s Girls’ School"
The 17th Dorothy Buchan Lecture at the University of Leicester will be given by Dr Josephine Quinn (Worcester College, Oxford) on Thursday 3 May 2018 at 5.30 p.m. in Ken … Continue reading "Public lecture at Leicester on Dido of Carthage"
Guildford Classical Association May Talk Emeritus Professor Chris Carey from UCL will be speaking on ‘Taking on Homer: Herodotos’ epic of the Persian Wars’ at Tormead School, Guildford, GU1 2JD … Continue reading "Taking on Homer: Herodotos’ epic of the Persian Wars"
Hands Up Education will be hosting a free day of training for primary school teachers interested in offering Latin, at the Museum of London on Friday the 11th of May. This … Continue reading "Primary Latin inset day, Museum of London 11th of May"
The following meetings of the Virgil Society are coming up. All are welcome. Saturday 3 March 2018 at 2.30 p.m. Room G22/G26, Senate House South Block, Malet Street, London WC1E … Continue reading "Virgil Society Meetings"
The Oxford Latinitas Project promotes the fluent speaking of Classical Latin as an essential part of scholarship (and love) of the Litterae Humaniores. On Friday 18th May the project will … Continue reading "The Oxford Latinitas Project: Seminar on Humanitas"
A Classics for All event... Supporting Classics Teaching at Key Stages 3, 4, and 5 A free information session for headteachers, academy executives, heads of department, and any teachers from … Continue reading "Supporting Classics Teaching at Key Stages 3, 4, and 5 in Birmingham and the West Midlands"
Virgil’s story of Aeneas, father of the Roman people - a world premiere 7.00pm, Saturday, 9th June, 2018 The Ivor Gurney Hall, adjacent to Gloucester Cathedral (see location below) This … Continue reading "The Song of Arms and a Man: A LATIN QVARTER World Premiere"
