APGRD 2024 Public Lecture: The Comic Body in Ancient Greek Theatre and Art

Classics Faculty, University of Oxford 66 St Giles', Oxford, United Kingdom

Alexa Piqueux (Associate Professor of Ancient Greek Literature at Université Paris Nanterre), is author of the acclaimed The Comic Body in Ancient Greek Theatre and Art, 440-320 BCE (OUP, 2022) - the […]

Conference: Christopher Logue and the Classics 3/2/24

Classics Faculty, University of Oxford 66 St Giles', Oxford, United Kingdom

A one-day conference on Christopher Logue and the Classics, in the Classics Faculty at 66 St Giles, OX1 3LU; co-organised by Thomas Munro and Claire Barnes. Keynote speaker: Henry Power (Exeter). […]

UCL 2024 Classics Play – Euripides’ Bacchae 7-9 February

University College London London, United Kingdom

Bloomsbury Theatre, 15 Gordon Street, London, WC1H 0AH The UCL Greek and Latin department presents a visceral and musical interpretation of Euripides’ Bacchae, translated by Anne Carson Directed by Pari […]

Classical Association 2024 Conference at University of Warwick

University of Warwick Coventry

The Department of Classics & Ancient History, University of Warwick will host the Classical Association Conference on 22-24 March 2024. The conference will take place on Warwick’s central campus (Oculus and new award-winning Faculty of […]

Patrice Rankine: The ‘Bacchae’ and the postcolonial turn

Online

Patrice Rankine (University of Chicago) The ‘Bacchae’ and the postcolonial turn (based on his new book Theater and Crisis: Myth, Memory, and Racial Reckoning in America, 1964-2020) Register here: https://ics.sas.ac.uk/events/bacchae-and-postcolonial-turn […]

Lesego Chauke: Shadows of Empire Seminar

Online

Lesego Chauke (University of Cape Town) Title TBC Register here: https://ics.sas.ac.uk/events/classical-reception-seminar-title-tbc Out of the Shadows of Empire  Recent scholarship has increasingly drawn attention to the discipline of classics' historic entanglement […]

Justine McConnell: Graeco-Roman Shades and Colonial Shadows in the Caribbean

Online

Justine McConnell (King's College London) Graeco-Roman Shades and Colonial Shadows in the Caribbean Register here: https://ics.sas.ac.uk/events/graeco-roman-shades-and-colonial-shadows-caribbean Out of the Shadows of Empire  Recent scholarship has increasingly drawn attention to the […]

Michael Okyere Asante: Reception Seminar Title TBC

Online

Michael Okyere Asante (University of Environment and Sustainable Development/Stellenbosch University) Title tbc  Register here: https://ics.sas.ac.uk/events/classical-reception-seminar-title-tbc-0 Out of the Shadows of Empire Recent scholarship has increasingly drawn attention to the discipline […]