‘Knossos, Myth and Reality’ 10 Feb – 30 Jul 2023 According to legend, an elaborate labyrinth was built at Knossos on the island of Crete to hold a ferocious Minotaur. Discover the palace of Knossos, and the search for the labyrinth, in this major exhibition. The palace of Knossos, discovered and excavated over 100 years ago, was the … Continue reading "Ashmolean Museum: ‘Knossos, Myth and Reality’"
The Classical Association of Ireland Latin Summer School 2023 provides an exciting opportunity to learn Latin through a two-week immersion. The Latin Summer School is designed for secondary school students between the ages of 12 and 18. The courses will be taught by experienced language teachers and will consist of three meetings per day with … Continue reading "Classical Association of Ireland Latin Summer School (June 19th – 30th 2023)"
An Inclusive Classics Initiative hybrid workshop organised by Dr Alexia Petsalis-Diomidis (University of St Andrews) and Dr Tulsi Parikh (British School at Athens), hosted by the Institute of Classical Studies and supported by CUCD EDI Committee. The third ‘Towards a more Inclusive Classics’ workshop is focused on the theme of Material Culture. It addresses the … Continue reading "‘Towards a more Inclusive Classics III – Material Culture’, 28-30 June 2023"
Wednesday 28th June 2023 Spaces are also available for the Warwick Classics Network A. G. Leventis Ancient Worlds Day 2023, which will take place on Wednesday 28th June here on the Warwick campus, with the theme of 'Epic Worlds'. This event will take topics covered in the Classical Civilisation and Ancient History GCSE and A-level curricula and will expand upon these in new directions, looking … Continue reading "WCN A. G. Leventis Ancient Worlds Day: Epic Worlds"
KCL Greek Play 2023 Iphigeneia To celebrate 70 years of the KCL Greek Play and the 30th anniversary of Actors of Dionysus (a joint centenary celebration!) we are excited to announce that the King’s Greek Play 2023 (28-30 June 2023) will be a new retelling of Iphigeneia, drawing from the plays of Euripides and from the Oresteia by Aeschylus. … Continue reading "KCL Greek Play 2023: Iphigeneia"
Workshop announcement: Towards a more inclusive Classics III: material culture 28th–30th June, 2023 We are delighted to invite you to a three-day workshop on issues of accessibility, inclusivity, and diversity in the study of material culture of the ancient Mediterranean world. Online panels will address issues of access to classical material culture and explore approaches that … Continue reading "Workshop announcement: Towards a more inclusive Classics III: material culture"
From Classics for All... I am excited to announce our FREE online (4th July) and in-person (5th July) Summer Enrichment days for your Year 12 students. They do not have to be taking a Classical subject at A Level, but do need to have an interest in the Ancient World. The outline of the two … Continue reading "Classics Enrichment Days for Year 12 Students"
FREE online (4th July) and in-person (5th July) Summer Enrichment days for your Year 12 students. More spaces now available for the KCL Classics Department In-person Enrichment Day! These should be excellent, interesting days for Year 12 students. Students do not need to be taking a Classical subject at A Level, but should have an interest … Continue reading "KCL Classics Department In-person Enrichment Day"
Have you ever been curious about studying Sanskrit, the ancient Indo-European language that predates Latin and Greek and is the classical language of India? This summer the Education Renaissance Trust will be offering classics teachers this opportunity at their annual July conference in Lucca, Italy. The study group will be led by Warwick and Elena … Continue reading "Sanskrit Study Group with the Education Renaissance Trust at Lucca, Italy"
We are delighted to open applications for Classics Abroad in Florence, our 5th annual summer course devoted to classical antiquity and the history, literature and art of Renaissance Florence. This course is open to all, 18 years and older, who have academic or personal interests in Classics and the city of Florence. Our summer dates are: Monday 5 … Continue reading "Classics Abroad 2023: Summer Course in Florence"
From Anna Bell at Classics for All... I am pleased to let you know about a FREE King’s College London CPD event taking place on 10th July 2023, 4-6pm.The CPD will take place at Harris Science Academy East London, The Clock Mill, Three Mill Ln, London E3 3DU, and is aimed at GCSE Classical Civilisation teachers, … Continue reading "GCSE Classical Civilisation CPD at KCL"
FREE CPD for TEACHERSGCSE Classical Civilisation CPD on Women in the Ancient WorldMonday 10th July, 4 - 6pmThe CPD will take place at Harris Science Academy East London, The Clock Mill, Three Mill Ln, London E3 3DU, and is aimed at GCSE Classical Civilisation teachers, but could also be useful to teachers of A Level Classical Civilisation and Ancient … Continue reading "FREE CPD for TEACHERS: GCSE Classical Civilisation CPD on Women in the Ancient World"
Luxury and Power in Ancient Greece and Persia Schools A level Enrichment Day Tuesday 11th July British Museum Join British Museum staff and expert guest speakers for presentations which will support A level students studying Classical Civilisation and Ancient History. Students will have the opportunity to visit the Luxury and Power; Persia and Greece exhibition … Continue reading "British Museum Schools A level Enrichment Day: Luxury and Power in Ancient Greece and Persia"
www.trojanwomenproject.org - a combined psycho-social support and advocacy project for refugees is performing Trojans Uk 23, their reworking of Euripides’ Trojan Women with a cast of Ukrainian, Syrian, Afhagan and Iranian refugees… 11th July, 7.30 pm at Chelsea Theatre. The tickets are ‘pay what you want’ and are available from the link below. https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/the-chelsea-theatre/18-shows-trojans-uk-23/e-zqapgj?fbclid=IwAR3ju6tF4V1Rp3LqcuWbRbwZZmxn5lS6haNyjUxl0V_NG1wfrAwJHjPu1tw As … Continue reading "‘Trojans Uk 23’, a reworking of Euripides’ Trojan Women with a cast of Ukrainian, Syrian, Afghan and Iranian refugees"
JACT Durham Greek & Latin Summer School REGISTRATION NOW OPEN Dates: 22nd - 29th July 2023St John’s College The JACT Durham Greek & Latin Summer School is held annually in the beautiful surroundings of St John’s College, Durham. This year will be the 29th Summer School & we warmly welcome students and lifelong learners. You … Continue reading "JACT Durham Greek & Latin Summer School"
From David Stephenson... Dear Colleagues, I am delighted to announce that we have now opened for applications to join us this summer – please visit www.latincamp.co.uk for full details and simple online application. 2023 dates are Monday 24th July to Saturday 5th August, once again at Harrogate Ladies’ College after a hugely successful second Camp … Continue reading "LATIN CAMP 2023 (Mon 24th July to Sat 5th AUGUST)"
'Life in the Ancient World' Location: In Person Monday 24th to Wednesday 26th July 2023 This summer school is being offered for senior-cycle school pupils (Years 11-13) who are interested in the ancient cultures of Greece, Rome, the Mediterranean, and the Middle East, who may be thinking of studying the Ancient World at university. Eight … Continue reading "Classics Outreach Summer School (UCL)"
THE 55TH JACT GREEK SUMMER SCHOOL Sunday 30th July – Saturday 12th August, 2023 At Bryanston School, Blandford Forum, Dorset. The course fee for resident students is £930; this includes full board and accommodation as well as over 30 hours of small group tuition. For non-resident students, the fee is £630, which includes tuition, full use … Continue reading "JACT Greek Summer School (Bryanston)"
The Summer School in Homer will be held onsite and online with hybrid teaching in London, UK from Monday 31 July to Friday 4 August 2023 and in Chios, Greece from Monday 28 August to Friday 1 September 2023. The Summer School offers five days of intensive teaching of Homeric language and literature. There will be four language … Continue reading "Summer School in Homer 2023"
Monday 31st July to Friday 4th August 2023 We are delighted to announce, following on from the success of the summer schools of 2021 and 2022, that we have now opened for applications to our Summer School for 2023. Please visit www.eastlondonclassicssummerschool.com for more details or email us at . The course is a five-day … Continue reading "East London Classics Summer School"