St John’s College, University of Durham, 19th – 26th July 2014 This summer school is for all ages over 16, from sixth form students to lifelong learners. With accommodation in an extremely attractive college very close to the cathedral, we enjoy working hard in a delightful environment. Courses will be offered in both languages at … Continue reading "JACT Greek and Latin Summer School, University of Durham"
Wells Cathedral School Monday July 21st – Saturday August 2nd 2014 For all information on the 2014 program, including booking, go here.
Classics CPD, durham, July 2014 At the ARLT SumMer school INSET for practising teachers, run by practising teachers A wide choice of options, covering all key stages, offering resources and advice Talks from leading academics Visit sites or museums Socialising with other classicists and teachers This year’s Summer School will be held at St John’s … Continue reading "ARLT Summer School for Teachers of Latin"
Bryanston School, Dorset, 27th July to 9th August 2014 Application material is available from early December 2013 and can be obtained by sending a Stamped Self-Addressed envelope (C5 = half A4 size) to Mrs EM Warren, Claremont House, 5 Merlin Haven, Wotton-under-Edge, GL12 7BA. Overseas students should telephone +44 (0)1453 842290 or email the JACT … Continue reading "JACT Greek Summer School at Bryanston 2014"
Latin Summer School for beginners and post-beginners Dates: Week 1—Monday 28 July-Friday 1 Aug Week 2—Monday 4 Aug-Friday 8 Aug Time: 10.00am-4.00pm Cost: £120/week (plus students will be asked to purchase a textbook) Venue: St Albans Cathedral Study Centre Tutor: Dr Clare Coombe Over two weeks, students will be taken through the fundamentals of Latin … Continue reading "St Albans Cathedral Latin Summer School"
Beginners' Latin plus : 9 & 10 August 2014 A two-day course for beginners seeking an accelerated introduction or for those who have attended the beginners' day-course. Course presenter: George Sharpley www.lingua.co.uk/latin
The Spanish association for living Latin, CAELUM (Cursus Aestivus Latinitatis Vivae Matritensis) wishes to announce its forthcoming summer school in Madrid for Classics teachers, Classics graduates and undergraduates, and those interested in the 'active' study of the Latin language. The aim of the school is to provide an opportunity to improve command of Latin, to … Continue reading "Latin Summer School, Madrid"
We're very pleased to announce that the East Oxford Community Classics Centre, hosted at Cheney School, will be hosting the following community talks this autumn: Wednesday 17th September, 2pm - An introduction to Homer Dr Antony Makrinos (UCL) Thursday 6th November, 5pm - Cicero Dr Alison Rosenblitt (Oxford) Thursday 13th November, 4pm - Ovid's Metamorphoses … Continue reading "Ovid’s Metamorphoses"
Classical Lies: Are Homer and Virgil Telling the Truth?' On Thursday 11 September, Dr Ingo Gildenhard, lecturer in Classics at the University of Cambridge and fellow of King’s College, Cambridge, will give a lecture on 'Classical Lies: Are Homer and Virgil Telling the Truth?' at Wycombe Abbey School. We hope that it will interest pupils … Continue reading "LECTURE: Dr Ingo Gildenhard on Homer and Virgil"
Professor Tim Whitmarsh, who will begin as Professor of Greek Culture at Cambridge in September, will be coming to Cranleigh to give a talk about atheism, Greek tragedy and religion. This talk, ‘Oedipus the Atheist. New thoughts on Athenian tragedy and religion’ by one of the most innovative British classicists of his generation, will be … Continue reading "Professor Tim Whitmarsh on Oedipus and Religion"
