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Towards a More Inclusive Classics II
July 1, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - July 2, 2021 @ 4:00 pm UTC+0
Online international workshop organised by Dr Alexia Petsalis-Diomidis (University of St Andrews, UK) and Professor Barbara Goff (University of Reading, UK)
Hosted by the Institute of Classical Studies and supported by the Council of University Classics Departments
To register, please email inclusiveclassics@gmail.com with your name, email address, affiliation or interest in the workshop, and choice of breakout group for the networking session. Please choose from the following, and note that there is no obligation to join a group based on current career path – the groups are open to anyone who is interested. It will also be possible to request to join a different group during the session.
Career paths:
PhD students and early career researchers
Mid-career and professoriate
Teachers in schools and colleges
Thematic:
Ideas for an Inclusive Classics Initiative Classical Association 2022 panel
Ideas for future Inclusive Classics Initiative events
Outreach
Online international workshop hosted by the Institute of Classical Studies and supported by the Council of University Classics Departments
Hosts: Professor Barbara Goff (University of Reading, UK) and Dr Alexia Petsalis-Diomidis (University of St Andrews, UK)
Thursday 1 July, 14.00-16.40
1400 Welcome
PANEL 1: EMBEDDING INCLUSIVE PRACTICES (organised and chaired by Ashley Chhibber, PhD candidate, University of Nottingham, UK)
1410 Professor Jennifer Ingleheart (Durham University, UK) ‘A “head of department” perspective on building an inclusive departmental ethos’ (10 minutes presentation, 10 minutes Q and A)
1430 Dr Naoko Yamagata (Open University, UK) ‘Successes and challenges of inclusion at the Open University’ (10 minutes presentation, 10 minutes Q and A)
1450 Dr Marchella Ward (University of Oxford, UK) ‘Outreach in Classics and embedding inclusion’ (10 minutes presentation, 10 minutes Q and A)
1510 Small group discussion
1530 Break
PANEL 2: PROJECT UPDATES
1545 Serafina Nicolosi (PhD Candidate, University of Liverpool, UK) and Dr Fiona Hobden (University of Liverpool, UK) ‘Decolonising the Curriculum at Liverpool’
1555 Professor Peter Kruschwitz (University of Vienna, Austria) ‘MAPPOLA project update’
1605 Dr Arlene Holmes-Henderson (King’s College London/University of Oxford, UK) ‘Knowledge Exchange’
1620 Q and A session
1640 End of workshop day one
FRIDAY 2 JULY 13.00-16.00
1300 Welcome
PANEL 3: DECENTRING THE CANON (organised and chaired by Anna McOmish, Aldridge School, UK)
1310 Anna McComish (Aldridge School, UK) ‘Teaching Ancient Middle Eastern History KS3’
1315 Peter Wright (Blackpool Sixth Form College, UK) ‘Opening up Latin and Classics teaching in the Blackpool area’
1320 Ray Cheung (Undergraduate and President of the Christian Cole Society, University of Oxford, UK) ‘The Christian Cole Society’
1325 Vijaya-Sharita Baba (Petroc College, UK) ‘Ethnic inclusivity in the current Classical Civilisation A Level specification’
1330 Sanjay Sharma (Heinz-Brandt-Schule, Berlin, Germany) ‘Framing discussions and subverting narratives in Classics’
1335 Q and A session
1400 Break
NETWORKING SESSION
1415 Small group discussion (groups chosen at registration)
1500 Break
PANEL 4: LECTURERS AND STUDENTS IN PARTNERSHIP (organised and chaired by Professor Kunbi Olasope, University of Ibadan, Nigeria)
1515 Professor Kunbi Olasope (University of Ibadan, Nigeria), Dr Monica Aneni (University of Ibadan, Nigeria) and Dr Idowu Alade (University of Ibadan, Nigeria) in conversation
1535 Q and A session
1600 Close of workshop
All times are UK BST. Presentations will be pre-circulated.
Details
- Start:
- July 1, 2021 @ 2:00 pm UTC+0
- End:
- July 2, 2021 @ 4:00 pm UTC+0
- Event Category:
- Workshop
- Event Tags:
- Alexia Petsalis-Diomidis, Barbara Goff, Inclusive Classics
Venue
- Online
Organizers
- Institute of Classical Studies
- University of St Andrews
- University of Reading