THE ANCIENT GUIDE TO MODERN LIFE WITH NATALIE HAYNES AT STREAM SOUTH LONDON BOOK FESTIVAL 12 NOON – 1.00 PM SATURDAY 7 NOVEMBER 2015 The multi-talented Natalie Haynes, writer (non-fiction: The … Continue reading "The Ancient Guide to Modern Life: Natalie Haynes at STREAM South London Book Festival"
We are pleased to announce that St Swithun's School Winchester will once again hold a Classics Inspiration Day on Thursday 12 November 2015, from 10am until 3pm. The day is … Continue reading "St Swithun’s Classics Inspiration Day 2015"
Classics Week at Hitchin Girls' School 16th to 20th November The Classics Department is holding its first Classics Week to celebrate all things ancient. There is a packed programme of … Continue reading "Classics Week at Hitchin Girls’ School"
On Monday 16th November at 4.30 pm, Dr Rupert Thompson will be speaking on: ‘Why Greek is still a living language and Latin isn’t’ Latin is universally held to be a 'dead … Continue reading "Why Greek is still a living language and Latin isn’t: a talk by Dr Rupert Thompson"
On Friday 20th November 2015 the Harrodian will be hosting their annual Sixth Form Classics conference. The talks will be on Homer and Virgil, Greek Tragedy, Ancient Comedy and Ovid. For … Continue reading "Sixth Form Classics Conference at the Harrodian School"
News of a forthcoming production... We are setting the play in the slums of New Orleans with a live Jazz band accompanying the Choral Odes and we have been strongly … Continue reading "Electra: A Production at St Mary’s College, Crosby"
Perspectives on Greek History: A Classical Association Teaching Board INSET day on the history of ancient Greece and its teaching University of Leeds, 10am-4pm, Saturday, 21st November 2015. The … Continue reading "Perspectives on Greek History: A Classical Association Teaching Board INSET day on the history of ancient Greece and its teaching"
A weekend Latin course at Gloucester Cathedral: 21-22 Nov 2015 'The Romans and their gods' presented by George Sharpley Through ancient writings and poems (some Latin needed) the course will … Continue reading "‘The Romans and their gods’ – A weekend Latin course at Gloucester Cathedral: 21-22 Nov 2015"
We are delighted that Dr Susan Deacy will be speaking at New Hall on the subject of ‘Athena: Power of Craft and Creativity’ on Thursday 26th November from 4.45 to … Continue reading "Talk by Susan Deacy, Roehampton University – Athena, Power of Craft and Creativity"
All schools are welcome to come to Magdalen College School (Oxford) on Wednesday, 2nd December at 4.10 p.m. for a talk by Dr Luke Pitcher (Somerville College, Oxford), entitled 'Our friends … Continue reading "Talk: Dr Luke Pitcher, ‘Our friends in the North: Caesar and Tacitus on Barbarian Management’"
