Event announcement

Prof. Folake Onayemi of the Department of Classics, University of Ibadan, Nigeria, will be speaking at the final Classical Reception Studies Network seminar on Monday 21 June 2021, 4.30pm-6.00pm BST. Professor Onayemi is well known for her fascinating work on Graeco-Roman and Yoruba literature and society. This includes topics such as comparative drama, women and beauty, power, punishment and forgiveness, family relationships, ethnic identities and religion.  

The title for Monday’s seminar is 

CLASSICS ADAPTATION AND/IN YORUBA LITERATURE

Please click on this link to for more information on the event and book for the seminar https://ics.sas.ac.uk/events/event/24218 

The CRSN Blog African takeover will feature Prof. Folake Onayemi in a future post. Watch this space!