The Fascist Archive in Performance
OnlineThe Fascist Archive in Performance: Classical Reception in Film and Live Events under Mussolini is an online symposium co-hosted with the University of Groningen and the University of Trento; co-organised […]
Rhodessa Jones: ‘Medea in Lockdown’
OnlineRhodessa Jones, Visiting Artist for the Center for Hellenic Studies, will be presenting on 'Medea in Lockdown' at 11.30am EST (4.30pm UTC) on Friday 15 January. Free, online - register […]
Rosa Andújar (KCL) ‘The Greek Trilogy of Luis Alfaro: New Visions of Tragedy in 21st-Century America’
OnlineAn APGRD Public Lecture streamed live on YouTube, followed by live Q&A; chaired by Dr Justine McConnell (KCL).
Edith Hall (KCL): ‘Why Homer’s Iliad is so popular in the 21st century’
OnlineA free online event considering why Homer’s Iliad is so popular in the 21st century. Part of the Historic-All lecture series organised by Cambourne Village College, and open to all via […]
Oren Margolis (East Anglia): ‘After Daedalus’
OnlineDr Oren Margolis (lecturer in Renaissance Studies at the University of East Anglia) will be presenting a paper on 'After Daedalus', exploring the mechanical and the liberal arts in Aldus […]
Isabelle Torrance (Aarhus): ‘Uses of the Past: ERC-Funded Research at the Classical Influences and Irish Culture project’
OnlineAn online lecture hosted by the Classical Association in Northern Ireland at 6.45pm (UTC) on Wednesday 27 January. Visit the event webpage for more information.
Ellen Renton: ‘What Athena Saw When Tiresias Looked: Greek Myth and Contemporary Poetry’
OnlineAn online webinar for the British Museum's Hidden/revealed event series on Friday 5 February. According to ancient Greek mythology, the goddess Athena blinded Tiresias as a punishment for him watching […]
Henry Stead (St Andrews): ‘A Defiant Scottish Renaissance’
OnlineA public talk hosted by the Classical Association of Scotland (Edinburgh and SE Centre) and the Classics Department of the University of Edinburgh. The talk will take place via Zoom […]
Seminar Series: Agamennone Classico e Contemporaneo
OnlineAn online seminar series on Aeschylus’ and Seneca's Agamemnon and their modern and contemporary reception, running from February to May 2021. Hosted by the University of Bologna. Agamennone Classico e […]
Naomi Weiss (Harvard) ‘Tragic Form in Kamila Shamsie’s Home Fire’
OnlineNaomi Weiss (Gardner Cowles Associate Professor of the Humanities, Harvard University) on Kamila Shamsie’s retelling of Sophocles' Antigone, Home Fire (Bloomsbury, 2017; winner of the Women's Prize for Fiction 2018). An APGRD Public Lecture streamed live […]