Events

June 2013 sees the inaugural Latin Residential Summer School run by The Prince's Teaching Institute. "High Quality CPD by Teachers for Teachers" Dates: Monday 24th - Wednesday 26th June 2013 Venue: Homerton College, University of Cambridge Open to: Subject leaders (or nominative representatives) for Latin from all state secondary schools in England (including Academies and Free Schools). To … Continue reading "Prince’s Teaching Institute: Latin Residential Summer School 2013"

The Department of Classics and Italian studies (http://www.ficlit.unibo.it) of Bologna University offers an intensive three week Greek and Latin Summer School. The school offers courses in Latin (beginners and intermediate) and in Greek (beginners) and the possibility of combining two courses (Latin & Greek) at a special rate. The courses will be held in Bologna … Continue reading "Bologna University Greek and Latin Summer School (24th June – 12th July 2013)"

Would you like to know more about the ancient world? The Faculty of Classics and Lady Margaret Hall at Oxford are running a Classical World Taster Day on Friday 28th of June 2013. The event is aimed at Year 12 students who are interested in exploring the ancient world at a degree level. This is … Continue reading "Classical World Taster Day"

Bedford school run an outreach program called "Virtually University" which aims to connect students to University courses via video conference. In Shrewsbury Sixth Form we have been  partnering with them on a number of projects for a few years now. We have been able to arrange the following conferences with the University of Birmingham in the … Continue reading "Mycenean Greece/Byzantium Conferences with University of Birmingham"

Bedford school run an outreach program called "Virtually University" which aims to connect students to University courses via video conference. In Shrewsbury Sixth Form we have been  partnering with them on a number of projects for a few years now. We have been able to arrange the following conferences with the University of Birmingham in the … Continue reading "Mycenean Greece/Byzantium Conferences with University of Birmingham"

 23 - 24 July 8pm Running time: 75 mins Price: £15, £10 concs Following a sensational sell-out run at Battersea Arts Centre earlier this year, The Paper Cinema's Odyssey returns before journeying to Edinburgh... Raging storms and supernatural forces prevail over one man’s almighty quest to get home. Immerse yourself in a journey through the … Continue reading "The Paper Cinema’s Odyssey"

23 – 27 July 2013 Roehampton University London Full Details at http://www.arlt.co.uk/2013.html Lectures: These will include: Peter Jones                       Women in Homer Rosemary Barrow            Classics in Film William Fitzgerald           Virgil’s Aeneid Jonathan Powell               Roman Oratory and many others… Featuring: Kaloi Kagathoi: Medea the Musical (Wicked Witch of the East) Workshops on the TPRS  and how to … Continue reading "ARLT Summer School INSET"

Tuesday 30th July-Thursday 1st August This summer the University is offering Sixth formers the opportunity to spend three days on campus learning Latin or Greek from scratch. These courses will run in parallel, and are specifically tailored towards 16-18 year olds who would like to learn Latin or Greek, but have not had the opportunity … Continue reading "Latin & Greek Summer Course for Sixth Formers"