Events

ONLINE via MS Teams 4 Burton Walks, LE11 4DU Wed 20th March 2024 Free online talk by Dr Kathryn Tempest, Lecturer in Roman History at the School of Archaeology and Ancient History, University of Leicester. The advocates, defendants, witnesses and the jury that we meet in the pages of Cicero’s surviving speeches are nearly always … Continue reading "Online Lecture by Dr Kathryn Tempest on ‘Women ‘on trial’ in Cicero’s Speeches’"

Join The Latin Programme Poetry Prize 2024 at their annual poetry sharing event, in association with the Broadway Bookshop. There will be drinks, canapés and readings from this year’s shortlisted poems. The event will be on Thursday 21st of March, 6:30-8:30pm at the Broadway Bookshop (6 Broadway Market, London E8 4QJ). To reserve your ticket, … Continue reading "The Latin Programme Poetry Prize 2024: Sharing Event"

Friday 22-Sunday 24 March 2024 Full details at HERE. Registration ends 23rd February. The Department of Classics & Ancient History, University of Warwick will host the Classical Association Conference on 22-24 March 2024. The conference will take place on Warwick’s central campus (Oculus and new award-winning Faculty of Arts Buildings), close to the centre of Coventry, with its excellent rail, bus, and … Continue reading "Classical Association Conference 2024"

After a long interruption due to Covid, this unique and exciting event is making its return. It will take place on the 27th March 2024 and last time we had over 25 schools taking place. It will be great to get as many schools as possible on board. Wishing to keep it simple, please see … Continue reading "National Latin Spelling Bee 2024"

The new programme is ready! If you're not a member of SandB CA and would like to become a member, CLICK HERE. There are eight events in all across the next academic year...

CLASSICS FOR ALL: Key Stage 3 Classics and English CPD: Using Classical Heroes and Mythology in Key Stage 3 English Wednesday 24th April 2024, 4–5pm, Online Alastair Thorley is an experienced Classics teacher and A Level examiner. He has produced resources for the Classical Association on the Classical Civilisation GCSE syllabus and has trained teachers … Continue reading "CLASSICS FOR ALL: Key Stage 3 Classics and English CPD: Using Classical Heroes and Mythology in Key Stage 3 English"

The new programme is ready! If you're not a member of SandB CA and would like to become a member, CLICK HERE. There are eight events in all across the next academic year...

Professor Michael Scott, Historian, Author, Broadcaster Professor of Classics and Ancient History, University of Warwick

Saturday 11 May 2024 11:00 a.m.  Dr Bobby Xinyue (King’s College London) ‘Humour and Power in the Moretum’ 1 p.m.  Lunch 2:30 p.m.  Annual General Meeting for 2023-2024 3:00 p.m.   Reading from Virgil (John Hazel): text tbc. 3:15 p.m.  Dr Donncha O’Rourke (University of Edinburgh) ‘It takes one to know one: The “Roman Callimachus” reads Virgil’