by Professor Barbara Goff, University of Reading Nigeria and Ghana have long and distinguished classical traditions. Although Latin and Greek were taught to West Africans as part of colonialism, the … Read More
— Report by Maria Wyke (UCL) Cinema from its beginnings offered a radically new way of experiencing ancient Rome. Film brought ancient Rome to life, and gave it colour, movement … Read More
by Amanda Potter My Greek mythology Tour of Brighton, which took place on two Saturday mornings in May 2018, was inspired by a twentieth century painting and a medieval cottage. … Read More
by Ben Greet Classical reception studies were well represented at this year’s Classical Association Conference, which was superbly organised and hosted by The University of Leicester’s School of Archaeology and … Read More
A report on a meeting held at the British School at Rome, Tuesday, 6th March 2018 by John E. Harrison Last year I had the pleasure of attending the Hortus Inclusus … Read More
by Anastasia Bakogianni (Massey University) and Barbara Goff (Reading University) In Classical Reception we often discuss how best to extend the hand of friendship to other disciplines in order to … Read More
CRSN’s next event will be held at Senate House, London on Thursday 2nd November 2017. It is a Classics And Poetry Now! workshop supported by CRSN, Institute for Classical Studies and Open … Read More
This spring I returned to teaching Roehampton’s third-year Classics and Cinema module. It was to teach this that I’d first come to Roehampton, though after a couple of presentations I’d … Read More
It was with much excitement and a little nervousness that I went to the cinema on 3 June to watch the new Wonder Woman film, directed by Patty Jenkins and … Read More
Last month, I was at the Classical Association meeting in Canterbury and, having heard many fine papers on film reception, was finishing up my meal at the Friday night banquet … Read More