Events

Ten things you really must know about Ancient Greek Democracy with best-selling author and academic Professor Paul Cartledge Thursday 3rd March, 7pm AKS, Main Entrance, Clifton Drive South, Lytham St Annes FY8 1DT Lectures 7 - 8pm   Doors open at 6.15pm Lytham St Annes Classical Association 2015-16 Lecture Programme    Membership just £12 (students £5) … Continue reading "‘Ten things you really must know about Ancient Greek Democracy’, a Talk by Paul Cartledge"

This conference offers pupils in years 10 and 11 the chance to attend a series of appropriately pitched lectures on their Latin and Greek set texts and on topics of wider interest. The Hellenic Bookservice will be attending, and hard copy prospectuses for university courses will also be available. The conference lectures will tie into … Continue reading "Classical Association Classics GCSE Conference at Westminster School"

Save the date! 5th March 2016 at University College London ARLT Refresher Day: The INSET by Teachers for Teachers We are pleased to announce the details of our next Refresher Day. This time we will be meeting at University College London (Gower Street; nearest Tube stations: Euston, Euston Square, Warren Street; room tbc), and, as … Continue reading "ARLT Latin Refresher Day: The INSET by Teachers for Teachers"

5th March 2016 at University College London Registration is now open for our next Refresher Day. This time we will be meeting at University College London (Gower Street; nearest Tube stations: Euston, Euston Square, Warren Street; room tbc), and, as always, the day will be full of opportunities to share good practice, learn from fellow … Continue reading "ARLT Refresher Day: The INSET by Teachers for Teachers"

ARLT Refresher Day The INSET by Teachers for Teachers 5th March 2016 at University College London Registration is still open for the next Refresher Day, and all details for the day are now available on the ARLT website (http://www.arlt.co.uk/refresher.html). This time they will be meeting at University College London (Gower Street; nearest Tube stations: Euston, … Continue reading "ARLT Refresher Day"

Classics and Ancient History Taster Day, 8th March, 10am – 4.30pm For students interested in Classics/Classics and Ancient History/Ancient and Modern History Tell me more… Are you interested in the Ancient World and how it can be studied at University? Then our Taster Day is perfect for you. This day provides an excellent opportunity to … Continue reading "Classics and Ancient History Taster Day – Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford"

8th March 2016 Dr. Dunn shall speak about Catullus, his life and works. Suitable for all ages, especially A-Level Latin candidates. Please email to confirm attendance, numbers and directions. Dr. Dunn's new books shall be available for purchase at the event. CATULLUS’ BEDSPREAD: THE LIFE OF ROME’S MOST EROTIC POET THE POEMS OF CATULLUS: … Continue reading "Dr. Daisy Dunn to speak about Catullus at St.Olave’s Grammar School"

Re: ‘Virgil’ Lecture by Professor Matthew Leigh; Thursday 10 March 2016 We are delighted that Professor Matthew Leigh will be speaking at New Hall on the subject of ‘Virgil’ on Thursday 10 March. The lecture will take place from 4.45pm to 5.45pm in the Jubilee Hall. Professor Leigh is currently Professor of Classical Languages and … Continue reading "Virgil Lecture 10th March 4.45-5.45"

  Reading Classical Latin: Ovid and Love (11-13 March): http://www.ice.cam.ac.uk/component/courses/?view=course&cid=18052 Reading Classical Latin: Suetonius on Caesar (11-13 March): http://www.ice.cam.ac.uk/component/courses/?view=course&cid=18062  

On Tuesday 15th March 2016, the Classics Department at Clifton High School in Bristol will be hosting a Latin A Level Conference devoted to the current AS and A2 Latin set texts. Four excellent speakers from a range of top Russell Group universities will be attending to speak on Cicero’s de Imperio, Ovid’s Metamorphoses III, … Continue reading "Latin A Level Conference: Clifton High School"