Svetlana Yefimenko, ‘Tolstoy’s Homer: Epic in Russian Literature’

University of Leeds Leeds, United Kingdom

University of Leeds Classics Research Seminar All papers will be in the Michael Sadler Building room 1.01 (search here for directions:  https://www.leeds.ac.uk/campusmap) and begin at 5 pm, except Classical Association meetings, for which talks begin at 5.30 (with tea from 5).

Elena Theodorakopoulos, ”Helen’s Faces’: Women and Classics in the 20th century’

Newman University Bartley Green, Birmingham, United Kingdom

Newman University research seminar Research seminars take place at 5pm in room DW111 (this room is near Reception, opposite Starbucks!)   This paper explores women’s reception of Greek and Latin literature in modern and contemporary literature. The title quotation is taken from one of two important poems about Helen of Troy by the poet and […]

Margaret Malamud, ‘Figuring Classical Heroism: African American Uses of Antiquity in the Fight for Emancipation and Social Justice’

University of Nottingham Nottingham, United Kingdom

The Department of Classics and Archaeology at the University of Nottingham is pleased to announce the following research seminars for the Spring Semester. Seminars take place at 5 p.m. on Tuesdays in Room A3 of the Humanities Building on the University Park Campus (55 on the map here https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/sharedresources/documents/mapuniversitypark.pdf). There are drinks afterwards and all are welcome. […]