Events

Monday 5th March, 5 - 7.30pm (with interval) Iris Classics Centre at Cheney School Tickets: £5 Jeff Wright, Storyteller and Creator of the Trojan War Podcast delivers a fast-paced, hugely exciting show featuring some of the best-loved excerpts from the Iliad, as well as stories from before the Trojan War and from the Odyssey. Hear … Continue reading "“Helen, Some Heroes and a Horse”: Performance of Highlights of the Iliad by Jeff Wright"

Sussex Classical Reading Competition Tuesday 6 March 2018 Roedean School 4.15-6.30pm. All schools welcome. Please contact Rebecca Miller at Roedean School for a list of the passages set this year. () There will be competitions for pupils from year 5 to sixth form. Greek and Latin available. We look forward to welcoming you to Roedean … Continue reading "Sussex Classical Reading Competition"

THE CLASSICAL ASSOCIATION LONDON GREEK & LATIN READING COMPETITION 2018 The 2018 competition will be held on WEDNESDAY 7th MARCH at Queen’s College, 43-49 Harley Street London W1G 8BT (parking is not available at the school). The competition will be held in a single round. The event will begin at 2:00 pm and finish at … Continue reading "LONDON GREEK & LATIN READING COMPETITION 2018"

Following on from the success of our inaugural GCSE and A Level Classical Civilisation conference last year, we will be holding this event again on Thursday 8th March 2018 in the Wills Memorial Building at the University of Bristol. Topics for sessions will align closely to the new OCR specifications and therefore the event will be most directly relevant … Continue reading "GCSE and A Level Classical Civilisation conference: Bristol Classics Hub"

2017-18 Free Public Classics Lectures Professor Edith Hall on Homer, Sappho and Aesop   Gresham College, London’s oldest Higher Education Institution, is delighted to announce a series by Visiting Professor in Classics Edith Hall. Few academic subjects have influenced the history of the world as much as ancient Greek history and culture, yet today few … Continue reading "Professor Edith Hall on Homer, Sappho and Aesop"

Saturday 10 March 2018 BMCA Texts and Topics Conference Sessions will be held on the A Level Latin set texts including Cicero Pro Milone, Tacitus Annals I, Latin Love Elegy and Virgil, Aeneid 8 and 10. There will also be session on a variety of topics on the A Level Classical Civilisation specification, including: Invention … Continue reading "BMCA Texts and Topics Conference"

The Birmingham and Midlands Classical Association would like to invite sixth formers and their teachers to this year’s Texts and Topics Conference. The Conference is on Saturday 10 March 2018 and will be held at the University of Birmingham (Arts Building). The Conference is open to all sixth formers studying Latin, Ancient Greek and/or Classical … Continue reading "Birmingham and Midlands Classical Association Texts and Topics Conference: Saturday 10 March 2018"

Please note that the deadline is now MONDAY 15th JANUARY.

One for the diary... From the Open University... The Classical Studies department at the Open University is pleased to announce our upcoming ACE event on the 12th of March 2018, 2-5 pm. This event is unique in the ACE programme for being live-streamed and open to any school groups or teachers, across the UK, to … Continue reading "Live-Streamed ACE Event for Classics Teachers and Students"

Junior Classics Competition Final 2018 Patron and Judge: Caroline Lawrence For Year 4 — 6 Students Thursday 15th March 6.30 pm AKS Junior School Hall King Edward Avenue